ASHAN BATEPOLA

+94 75 285 8014 +94 112 537 838

ashan_batepola@yahoo.com Ashan Batepola

Professional Profile

Experienced Secondary level English Teacher with a proven track record in teaching English language and
literature. Attentive and adaptable teacher skilled in using empathy and other emotional intelligence skills
to effectively manage classroom behavior. Leverages student feedback to create dynamic lesson plans that
address students’ strengths and weaknesses.

Career Summary

Teacher | Discipline Officer | Protocol Officer – St. Thomas’ Catholic International

School, Seeduwa, Sri Lanka. (September 2019 – Present)

 Prepare and present lessons in a comprehensive manner and use visual/audio means to facilitate
learning
 Provide individualized instruction to each student by promoting interactive learning
 Create and distribute educational content (notes, summaries, assignments etc.)
 Prepare lesson materials, grade papers, manage the classroom, and evaluate and give feedback to
students
 Measure progress and accomplishments of students towards their academic achievements on a
regular basis and provide progress reports as required
 Create and keep records on attendance, accidents, incidents, and other noteworthy events in
accordance with licensing guidelines
 Conduct workshops in order to further advance professional development
 Manage student behavior in accordance with outlined guidelines
 Provide a safe, thriving, and respectful environment for all students in the classroom
 Provide Counseling for students
 Overlook the discipline and the daily protocol of the school

Lecturer (Freelance) – UK Skills Awards (Pvt.) Limited (November 2020 –

Present)
 Plan, Prepare and conduct IELTS sessions to students
 Plan weekly roundup meetings and plan the business development plan for IELTS courses
 Lecturer – Aquinas College of Higher Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka
(September 2017 – April 2019)
 Conducted comprehension, composition, grammar and literature for the students of
intermediate and final level of Diploma in English Language and Literature.

Instructor of English – Don Bosco Technical Center, Negombo, Sri Lanka

(June 2016 – June 2017)
 Conducted English Sessions for the students following NVQ courses.

Core Skills

 Classroom Management
 Competence with Educational Technology
 Lesson Plan Creation
 Record Keeping
 Knowledge of Historical Literature
 Communication and Interpersonal Skills
 Organization and Time Management
 Critical Thinking
 Conflict Resolution
 Protocol Management

Secondary Education

 GCE Ordinary Level, 2008 (81660111) – St. Xavier’s Model MMV, Marawila.
English (A), Religion (A), History (A), Sinhalese (B), Science (C), Mathematics (C), Arts (C), Business Stu. (C), Agriculture
(C)

 GCE Advanced Level, 2011 (1898400) – Don Bosco Seminary, Dankotuwa

Political Science (A), Geography (A), Economics (B), General English (A)

Tertiary Education

 Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in English Literature (Session 2013 – 2014)

University of North Bengal India. (Reg. No.: 0131305010010) – Completed with a II class.
 Bachelor of Philosophy (Session 2013 – 2014)
Salesian College Sonada, West Bengal, India (Reg. No.: 0131305010010) – Completed with
a distinction.

Professional Qualifications

 Master of Arts in Teaching Literature in a Second Language Context

PGIE, The Open University of Sri Lanka (Reg. No.: PGIE/TLSC/18/D019) – Completed the
PG Dip. Level and started the final (thesis) stage.
Other Achievements

 Successfully completed the Scout’s Master Training Course at Imphal, Manipur, India.
 Participated in the 7th Juboree (2013 – 14) held at Don Bosco, Bandel, Kolkata, India.
 Contributed articles to the Salesian Bulletin, published by Don Bosco Sri Lanka.
 Contributed articles to the SCSpeaks published by Salesian College, Sonada, India in 2014 and 2016.

Personal Information

 Full Name : Batepolage Don Ashan Lakmal

 Name with initials : B. D. A. Lakmal
 Residential Address : 25/200, HPT Housing Scheme, Pattiyawatta Rd, Kothalawala, Kaduwela, Sri Lanka
 Permanent Address : 50/1, Dungalpitiya, Thalahena, Negombo, Sri Lanka
 Date of Birth : 1992. 05. 20
 Civil Status : Married

Declaration

I DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ALL THE ABOVE-MENTIONED PARTICULARS ARE TRUE AND
CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE.
IF I AM SELECTED TO A POST, I ASSURE YOU TO DISCHARGE MY DUTIES TO THE BEST OF
MY ABILITIES AND TALENTS.

B. D. Ashan Lakmal

Non-Related Referees

Rev. Fr. Roshan Miranda SDB Rev. Fr. Susith Randil OMI
Provincial Superior – Salesian Vice Province, Sri Lanka Vocation Director (OMI)
66, Don Bosco Provincial House, Nazareth, Wennappuwa.
Dungalpitiya, Thalahena, Negombo

Tel: +94 77 801 6801 Tel: +94 71 158 4483