Martha Yaffet
Elderly Caregiver
Cape Town Parow
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate, with a proven track record in childcare and elderly care, as demonstrated during my tenure with Mr&Mrs J. Kelly Horowitz. Expert in creating engaging activities and nutritional meal planning, I excel in housekeeping and time management. My approachable demeanor and commitment to enhancing client well-being are my greatest strengths, ensuring a positive impact in every home.
Overview
2010
2010
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeping/Nanny
Mr&Mrs J .Kelly Horowitz
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
Elderly Caregiver
Sr.Liana.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Housekeeper/Care
Mrs.Taryn Macgowan
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
Chef &House Keeper
Annette .
08.2009 - 02.2010
- Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
- Continually improved kitchen safety by enforcing strict hygiene protocols and staff training on equipment usage.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
Education
Certified Certificate - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Alison Academic
Online Student 01.2025
Diploma In Caregiving - Responsibility of Caregiver
Alison Academic
Online Education 01.2025
Diploma In Special Needs - Understanding The Children With Slow Developments
Alison's Academic
Online Student 01.2024
Certificate - First Aid/Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Chilton Training College
Milnerton Capetown 08.2020
Care Certificate . - Elderly Care And Dementia
Chilton Training College
Milnerton Capetown 08.2020
Skills
Home school programs familiarity
Valid passport
Behavior management techniques
Non-smoker
Cheerful and energetic
Reliable transportation
Schedule creation and maintenance
Skilled in working with special needs children
Food handling training
Childcare
Caring child mentor
Child development
Approachable
Housekeeping
Activity Planning
Early Childhood Education
Child Supervision
Active listener
Managed schedules for Number family members
Meal planning and preparation
Infant, toddler and preschool curricula
Timeline
Chef &House Keeper
Annette .
08.2009 - 02.2010
Housekeeping/Nanny
Mr&Mrs J .Kelly Horowitz
Elderly Caregiver
Sr.Liana.
Housekeeper/Care
Mrs.Taryn Macgowan
Certified Certificate - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Alison Academic
Diploma In Caregiving - Responsibility of Caregiver
Alison Academic
Diploma In Special Needs - Understanding The Children With Slow Developments
Alison's Academic
Certificate - First Aid/Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Chilton Training College
Care Certificate . - Elderly Care And Dementia
Chilton Training College