COLENE LOCK
Waitress
Paarl,WC
Summary
Dedicated and trustworthy professional with a strong background in providing exceptional care within domestic environments. Skilled in managing household responsibilities and nurturing pets and children, demonstrating reliability and attention to detail in all tasks undertaken. Open to work with the elderly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
House and Pet Sitter
Own Business
03.2023 - Current
- Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
- Provided reliable house and pet sitting services.
- Ensuring the safety and well-being of clients home and animals during their absence.
- Managed a variety of household tasks, including mail collection, plant care, trash removal, and light cleaning to maintain a clean living environment for clients'' return.
Homework Assistant
Slot Van Die Paarl
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Promoted effective time management skills by assisting students in organizing their workload and setting achievable goals.
- Assisted students with understanding and completing assignments across various subjects, enhancing their academic performances.
- Stayed up-to-date with curriculum changes, adapting tutoring materials accordingly for continued relevance and effectiveness.
Babysitter
Nine Oaks Farm
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Provided attentive and nurturing care to children, ensuring their safety and emotional well-being.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
Cashier
Theresa Van Der Merwe
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing enquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Always made sure to have clean and organized work space.
Education
High School - Hospitality
Home Schooled
Paarl 04.2001 -
Skills
Organizational
Timeline
Homework Assistant
Slot Van Die Paarl
03.2025 - 06.2025
House and Pet Sitter
Own Business
03.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Nine Oaks Farm
03.2022 - 06.2024
Cashier
Theresa Van Der Merwe
03.2021 - 06.2022
High School - Hospitality
Home Schooled
04.2001 -
Reading, Gardening, Painting, Knitting, Photography, Cooking, Writing
I have a wide range of creative and mindful hobbies that enrich both my personal and professional life. I enjoy reading and writing, which nurture my imagination and communication skills. Gardening allows me to connect with nature and practice patience, while painting and photography provide outlets for artistic expression. I also enjoy knitting, cooking and baking activities that demonstrate attention to detail, creativity and dedication.