Yolandi Koch
Atercare Caretaker
The Reeds Centurion
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate individual with experience working at Laerskool Bergland aftercare facility, caring for and supervising approximately 40 children daily. Passionate about working with children and creating a safe, supportive, and positive environment where they can learn and grow. Skilled in communication, patience, teamwork, and managing responsibilities in a busy childcare setting. Reliable, hardworking, and committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.
Overview
2
2
Languages
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Aftercare Caretaker
Marena Buitendach Laerskool Bergland
2023 - Current
- Established trust and open communication by developing strong relationships with children and parents.
- Boosted satisfaction among parents through dedicated after-school care for their children.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining precise records of activities, incidents, and resident information.
- Oversaw cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned service areas to uphold standards.
- Taking care of Grade 4 and 5 children. Handing out food, helping with homework, keeping children busy with play activities.
- Providing help if sick or injured "I have level one first aid"
Laggieland Crèche
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Managed the school as well as the staff.
- Communicated with parents about the school and their child if necessary.
- Prepared breakfast, snacks, and lunch for children.
- Prepared lessons and led classroom activities for toddlers as well as older children.
- Did all the shopping that was needed at school(food and Stationary).
- I was in charge of all the administrative and financial duties Received school fees if they wanted to do cash or Card payments.
- Recorded every child’s activities in their own personal book.
- Helped special needs children(Diabetes type 1)
- Worked out routines for School and children.
- Assisted in feeding and cleaning.
Facilitator and Adminastration Assistant
Genevieve Nell
2019 - 2021
- Reviewed and revised curriculum content collaboratively to enhance program effectiveness.
- Incorporated interactive activities and group discussions to boost participant engagement.
- Delivered comprehensive training sessions ensuring thorough understanding of hairdressing principles.
- Demonstrated cultural competence and active listening skills to build rapport with stakeholders.
- Prepared and conducted training sessions on various aspects of hairdressing.
- Managed computer systems for student training operations.
Education
Trade test - Hairdressing
Services Seta
Perform Basic Life Suport And First Aid Procedures - NQF 5 First Aid Level 1
HST Consultations (Pty) Ltd
Nelspruit 03-2025
Basic Fire Fighting & Prevention -
MAKR SAFE HOLDINGS
Nelspruit08-2022
Certificate of Competence - Facilitating
ETDP-SETA
Gauteng11-2016
Matric (Grade 12) - Afrikaans, English, Biology, Typewriting, Business Economics, Geography
Nelspruit High School
Nelspruit01-1998
Skills
- Passionate
- Forward Thinking
- Focused
- Reliable
- Hardworking
- Trust worthy
- Fast learner
References
- Gerrie, Koch, 0767112467, Family, Position: Husband
- Marena Buitendach Laerskool Bergland, Position: Naskool hoof Contact details: 079 342 2993
- Dawn, Kellerman, 083 454 8400, Laggieland Crèche, Position: Owner
Interests
Spending time with husband and kids, Horse riding, Mountain hiking, Gym, Reading, Going to the Kruger National Park
TESTIMONIALS
Available on request
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Name: Yolandi
- Surname: Koch
- ID Number: 8101150156089
- Marital status: Married
- Dependants: 2 Children
- Gender: Female
- Health: Excellent
- Nationality: South African
- Criminal offence: None
CONTACT DETAILS
- Residential address: The Reeds, Florrie Street no. 7 Centurion
- Postal address: Same as Residential
- E-Mail Address: kochyolandi@gmail.com dg.koch79@gmail.com (Husband)
- Telephone Number: 079 498 7064 (Personal), 072 671 4118 (Husband)
Timeline
Laggieland Crèche
01.2007 - 01.2008
Matric (Grade 12) - Afrikaans, English, Biology, Typewriting, Business Economics, Geography
Nelspruit High School
Trade test - Hairdressing
Services Seta
Aftercare Caretaker
Marena Buitendach Laerskool Bergland
2023 - Current
Facilitator and Adminastration Assistant
Genevieve Nell
2019 - 2021
Perform Basic Life Suport And First Aid Procedures - NQF 5 First Aid Level 1
HST Consultations (Pty) Ltd
Basic Fire Fighting & Prevention -
MAKR SAFE HOLDINGS
Certificate of Competence - Facilitating
ETDP-SETA