MENDY MATIWANA
Cleaner
Kayamnandi
Summary
I am highly competent, motivated, and enthusiastic individual with experience of working as part of a team in a busy environment with excellent communication skills. Well organized and proactive in providing timely, efficient, and accurate cleaning support. Good interpersonal skills and working under pressure. Approachable, well presented, and able to establish good working relationships with a range of different people. I am Hardworking cleaning professional well-versed in routine and deep cleaning procedures for diverse needs. Consistently manages numerous office building floors independently with no supervision and relative ease. Possessing a proven ability to generate innovative ideas and solutions to problems. Providing excellent frontline as a cleaner. Currently looking for a suitable position with a reputable and ambitious institution.
Overview
1823
1823
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Cleaner
Helderberg Hospital
Somerset West
12.202 - Current
- Render an effective, efficient, and safe hygiene in the Health Facility
- Operate buff machine and all other cleaning equipment
- Scrubbing, polishing and deep cleaning
- Assist with the dishing - up and serving of meals including tea and coffee to the patients
- Filing up all the water jugs for patients
- Follow correct hygiene and safety procedures within food service unit
- Cleaning of all work areas, storage areas, utensils, and equipment
- Weigh, dishing up and distribution of patient food and beverages
- Correct handling of general waste, medical waste, and soiled linen
- Responsible for all the cleaning duties in the hospital, refuse handling and maintenance of general witness and hygiene in the area
- Render assistance to the supervisor with the general housekeeping duties such as control of the cleaning and household equipment, care and control of linen and record keeping
- Clear understanding of working in radiation areas and how to clean x-rays room
- Cleaning and disinfecting the soiled side of the administration building, taking health and safety standards and HACCP (hazard analysis of critical control points) into consideration ensuring that there is no cross contamination
- Responsible for sweeping, dusting high and low, mopping inside the wards and other areas as per the task of the day
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
- Performed deep-cleaning tasks for carpets, upholstery, and window treatments to extend their lifespan and maintain appearance.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
Runner
BOSSA Restaurant
Stellenbosch
02.2018 - 03.2020
- Assist customers with their orders by explaining specials, meals, and drinks, and make recommendations
- Deliver food orders to a variety of customers in a timely manner
- Accurately explain food orders to chefs, with specific attention to allergies and special requests
- Follow correct hygiene and safety procedures within food service area
- Help the wait staff set up tables by placing appropriate tableware, eating utensils, decorations, and napkins
- Cleaning of all work areas, storage areas, utensils, and equipment
- Uphold the food health safety and sanitation principles
- Occasionally check on customers to handle any impromptu requests or issues
- Remove dirty dishes from the table
- Follow and adhere to elementary control measures and standard operational procedures
- Inform management of customer feedback
- Keep kitchen station clean and organized
- Utensils & steak knives polished and stocked
- Assist all waiters, bartenders, and managers with carrying of plates
Learner Law Enforcement Officer
Stellenbosch Municipality
12.2015 - 07.2017
- Admin functions such as typing, data capture, filing
- Enforcing by laws
- Control room functions
- Checking CCTV footage
- Maintaining all records and registers related
- Compile accurate reports
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
Education
Youth Leadership Development Skills Training Programme - Law Enforcement
Chrysalis Academy
Tokai 10.2015 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Kayamnandi High School
Kayamandi Stellenbosch 01.2013 - 12.2013
Skills
Housekeeping
Waste management
Quality assurance
Chemical handling
Time management
Attention to detail
Reliability and punctuality
Health and safety regulations
Health and safety compliance
Problem-solving
References
- Ms. Nkoli Tamle, Supervisor, Helderberg Hospital, 021 850 4745 / 083 565 0076 / 061 597 1806
- Mr. Kevin Meyer, Admin Clerk (Nursing), Helderberg Hospital, 021 850 4769
Personal Information
- ID Number: 910711 1125 088
- Ethnicity: African
- Citizenship: South African
- Gender: Female
Timeline
Runner
BOSSA Restaurant
02.2018 - 03.2020
Learner Law Enforcement Officer
Stellenbosch Municipality
12.2015 - 07.2017
Youth Leadership Development Skills Training Programme - Law Enforcement
Chrysalis Academy
10.2015 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Kayamnandi High School
01.2013 - 12.2013
Cleaner
Helderberg Hospital
12.202 - Current
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