Manikkuwadura De Silva
Graduate Student (Biological Sciences)
Rochester
Summary
Graduate student with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and experience in both clinical and research settings. Demonstrated ability to support patient care, assist with clinical workflows, and maintain HIPAA compliance in outpatient healthcare environments. Possesses a strong foundation in scientific research, data documentation, and adherence to established protocols. Detail oriented, dependable, and committed to contributing to a professional healthcare team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Hospital Volunteer
Strong Memorial Hospital, University Of Rochester
09.2025 - Current
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills, remaining knowledgeable about best practices for patient care.
- Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance.
- Maintained clean and safe environments for patients, families, and staff by adhering to infection control protocols.
- Improved patient morale through engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities.
- Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate care and assistance during hospital visits.
- Communicated effectively with diverse populations of patients, adapting approaches based on individual needs.
Ambulatory Technician (Podiatry)
Dr. Paul Merkel, D.P.M.
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Assisted podiatrist with outpatient foot and ankle examinations and minor procedures
- Roomed patients, obtained medical histories, and prepared exam rooms
- Sterilized instruments and maintained infection control standards
- Documented patient information and assisted with clinical workflow
- Maintained HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
- Supported patient mobility and comfort during visits
Babysitter
Private Family Client
01.2018 - 12.2024
- Provided attentive and reliable care for children in a safe and structured home environment
- Monitored health, safety, and daily routines while responding calmly to changing needs
- Communicated clearly with parents regarding schedules, behaviors, and concerns
- Maintained privacy and discretion regarding family and child information
- Demonstrated responsibility, time management, and trustworthiness in an independent care role
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
State University of New York Brockport
350 New Campus Dr, Brockport, NY 1442012-2025
Skills
Compassionate caregiving
Friendly and outgoing
HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
Patient rooming and support
Clinical workflow assistance
Instrument cleaning and sterilization
Team-based collaboration
Clear verbal communication
Timeline
Hospital Volunteer
Strong Memorial Hospital, University Of Rochester
09.2025 - Current
Ambulatory Technician (Podiatry)
Dr. Paul Merkel, D.P.M.
01.2025 - 04.2025
Babysitter
Private Family Client
01.2018 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
State University of New York Brockport