Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Work Preference
Timeline
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Zintle Maliwa

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in domestic assistance, specializing in meal preparation, housekeeping, and basic tutoring. Proven ability to develop essential life skills, including hygiene and social etiquette. Committed caregiver focused on supporting families in raising well-rounded individuals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Carer

Regis Aged Care
Adelaide
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Supported residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Facilitated social activities that enhanced residents' emotional well-being and fostered community engagement.
  • Maintained cleanliness of resident living spaces and common areas.
  • Recorded resident observations and communicated changes to healthcare teams to ensure timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans.
  • Delivered companionship and emotional support, enhancing resident comfort and preserving dignity.
  • Encouraged independence by assisting clients with daily tasks safely.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, adhering to safety protocols.

Chef

Regis Aged Care
Brisbane
02.2021 - 08.2024
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines and resident preferences.
  • Managed kitchen inventory, ensuring daily availability of fresh ingredients to meet resident meal requirements.
  • Trained staff on food safety standards and proper cooking techniques.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team, addressing residents' dietary needs to promote health and well-being.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and food storage areas.
  • Supervised kitchen staff, optimizing workflow during service hours to enhance meal service efficiency.
  • Implemented waste reduction practices to enhance kitchen efficiency.
  • Inspected kitchen equipment for cleanliness and functionality before use.

Housekeeper

Sofitel Hotel
Brisbane
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Maintained high cleanliness and presentation standards by cleaning guest rooms thoroughly.
  • Replenished supplies and amenities in rooms and common areas to enhance guest convenience.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping team for timely completion of cleaning tasks.
  • Reported maintenance issues promptly to improve guest safety and satisfaction.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing guest requests efficiently.
  • Employed deep-cleaning techniques in areas requiring additional sanitation.
  • Disinfected frequently touched objects to uphold health standards during operations.

Administrative Assistant

Black phoenix
Gauteng
02.2012 - 12.2020

Scheduled meetings and documented minutes to maintain accurate records.

  • Coordinated travel arrangements for timely meeting attendance.
  • Managed document printing and filing to ensure organized records.
  • Created detailed reports and engaging presentations to effectively communicate findings.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements and itineraries for staff attending conferences and events.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Scheduled appointments between clients and customers and internal staff members.

Customer Service

A 2 B Eats restaurant
Johannesburg
01.2008 - 03.2011
  • Provided excellent customer service while ensuring guest satisfaction
  • Provided exceptional customer service while leading by example.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while following company policies and procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service to the guests.
  • Monitored customer service requests and responded accordingly
  • Provided accurate information to customers about menu options and restaurant policies.
  • Sorted packages for takeout and delivery efficiently to meet customer demands.
  • Managed ordering and receipt of stock to ensure availability of supplies.
  • Created detailed reports and reported to the manager.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality Management

Academia International
Brisbane
10-2022

Certificate 4 - Patisserrie

Academia International
Brisbane,Australia
12-2021

Certificate 3 - Office Adminstration

Damelin
Johannesburg
07-2006

Skills

  • Meal preparation and food safety
  • Kitchen management
  • Client relations
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Emotional support
  • Cleaning and housekeeping
  • Document coordination

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Xhosa
Native
Native

Affiliations

Parkrun 2019 to present

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Salary Range

R0/hr - R1000/hr

Timeline

Assistant Carer

Regis Aged Care
08.2023 - 05.2025

Chef

Regis Aged Care
02.2021 - 08.2024

Housekeeper

Sofitel Hotel
12.2020 - 12.2021

Administrative Assistant

Black phoenix
02.2012 - 12.2020

Customer Service

A 2 B Eats restaurant
01.2008 - 03.2011

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality Management

Academia International

Certificate 4 - Patisserrie

Academia International

Certificate 3 - Office Adminstration

Damelin
Zintle Maliwa