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Chido Madziya
Childcare,Elderly Care Worker
Pretoria
Summary
A reliable hard working, kind, discreet and experienced house keeper with over 5 years of experience maintaining the cleanliness, wardrobe management and confident with delicate items. Skilled at performing basic cleaning duties, deep sanitation, organizing spaces and tending to general housekeeping tasks in a time efficient manner. Committed to provide clients with excellent satisfaction and always ensure the highest level of services is delivered at all time.
Overview
16
years of professional experience
1
year of post-secondary education
1
Certification
2
Languages
Work History
VoetsporePretoria
Housekeeper
03.2019 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Responsible for performing a combination of tasks to maintain the premises in a clean and orderly manner
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.
- Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hang, cleaned and rehung draperies to maintain freshness.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
- Improved overall cleanliness ratings by implementing new cleaning techniques and products as needed.
- Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
- Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
- Rotated linens in storerooms and replenished when supplies ran low.
- Increased room availability by managing time wisely and completing tasks within designated deadlines.
- Completed special housekeeping actions such as turning mattresses on set schedule.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
- Ran special errands, including retrieving dry cleaning and making requested purchases.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Worked on cleaning team to service hotels, offices, and other commercial buildings.
- Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Resealed floors with wax and kitchen counters with correct applications to minimize staining and damage.
- Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
- Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
- Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
- Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Returned emptied garbage receptacles to proper locations.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
MarlisaPretoria
Home Based Housekeeper and Child Care
01.2011 - 02.2019
Job overview
- Delivered support to a loving family and performed all house chores and duties.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Ran special errands, including retrieving dry cleaning and making requested purchases.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
- Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Hang, cleaned and rehung draperies to maintain freshness.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Resealed floors with wax and kitchen counters with correct applications to minimize staining and damage.
- Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
- Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
- Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
- Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
- Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
- Improved overall cleanliness ratings by implementing new cleaning techniques and products as needed.
- Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
- Returned emptied garbage receptacles to proper locations.
- Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
- Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
- Increased room availability by managing time wisely and completing tasks within designated deadlines.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Completed special housekeeping actions such as turning mattresses on set schedule.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
- Provided extra support for children with special needs by adapting activities or offering one-on-one assistance when necessary.
- Managed daily routines including meal preparation, naptime, and activity setup for efficient operations.
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.
- Read and told stories to promote and support overall language development.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Implemented creative learning strategies to engage children and promote their intellectual growth.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Scooters Pizza | Cashier
01.2008 - 01.2010
Job overview
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
- Supported management in implementing operational improvements such as updated training manuals or revised schedules.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Kusena FamilyHarare
Child Minder | Care Giving and Babysitting
10.2022 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Boosted children''s cognitive development with age-appropriate educational games and activities.
- Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Collaborated with other childcare professionals to continuously improve the quality of care provided to children.
- Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
- Supported early language development through storytelling, songs, and interactive conversations with children.
- Offered tutoring and mentoring to school-aged children in need of additional support.
- Read and told stories to promote and support overall language development.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
- Documented children's growth and development.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Improved behavior management techniques by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
- Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Kept children between ages of 6 months and 2 years safe and secure with vigilant oversight.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Continued professional growth by attending workshops, conferences, or training sessions related to early childhood education trends.
- Managed in-home daycare with 6 months infants, 2 years toddlers and preschoolers and 10 year school-aged children.
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Education
Alison Online Academy
Diploma in Care Giving
Chilton Academy
Certificate in Advanced AU Pair and Night Nursing
Dzivarasekwa High School
Ordinary and Advanced Level Pass
ChiltonSouth Africa
Certificate from First Aid And CPR
07.2020 - 07.2021
Alison
Diploma from Special Needs
04.2024 - 04.2024
Alison
Certificate from Early Childhood Education Montessori
04.2024 - 04.2024
Skills
Active ListeningCustomer ServicesCarpet and Rug CleaningQuality ControlCommunication SkillsFlexibilityFollow InstructionsMultitaskerHealth and SafetyGood ObservationFluent in EnglishTime ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft WordMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelAttention to DetailsSystem Optimization
Team building
Team building
Dependable and Responsible
Microsoft Office
Google Drive
Problem-Solving
Excellent Communication
Attention to Detail
Problem Resolution
Conflict Resolution
PPE use
Customer Relations
Task Prioritisation
References
References are available upon request
Accomplishments
- Worked 3 hours overtime hours during the holiday season at the request of management.
- Cleaned up to 2 houses per day in accordance with a 2-point checklist.
- Cleaned and replenished supplies for up to 5 rooms per shift.
- Promoted to Supervision for exceeding company goals and expectations for 3 months.
- Cleaned an average of 2 homes per day.
- Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of cleaning.
- Achieved Knowledge through effectively helping with Stock
Certification
Driver’s lisence
Interests
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkPart TimeInternshipLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Paid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsCareer advancementCompany CultureWork-life balanceTimeline
Alison
Diploma from Special Needs
04.2024 - 04.2024
Alison
Certificate from Early Childhood Education Montessori
04.2024 - 04.2024
Driver’s lisence
02-2023
Child Minder | Care Giving and Babysitting
Kusena Family
10.2022 - 02.2024
Chilton
Certificate from First Aid And CPR
07.2020 - 07.2021
Housekeeper
Voetspore
03.2019 - 10.2022
Home Based Housekeeper and Child Care
Marlisa
01.2011 - 02.2019
Scooters Pizza | Cashier
01.2008 - 01.2010
Alison Online Academy
Diploma in Care Giving
1 2023
Chilton Academy
Certificate in Advanced AU Pair and Night Nursing
1 2022
Dzivarasekwa High School
Ordinary and Advanced Level Pass
1 1999