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Profile Code: PM/49/MEG29082024 |
Personal Data
| Info | Detail |
| Salary: | R7000 |
| Languages: | English |
| Reside: | Malvern JHB |
| Availability: | Immediately |
| Live-in or out? | Live-in or out |
| Driver’s License: | No – but in the process of getting one |
| Dependents ages: | 22 and 18 |
| Who will take care of them if you are employed: | They live on their own now |
| Health: Clinic visits – how often: | Only when needed |
| Can you get your medicine on weekends | Yes |
Education
| Highest Grade | Montrose Girls High School
Grade 12 |
| Other certificates | Alison – Certificate in First Aid & CPR
Alison – Currently studying diploma in Early childhood development |
Skill Matrix
| Years in total | |
| Child minding | 7 years and 6 months |
| Housekeeping | 7 years and 6 months |
| Cooking | 7 years and 6 months |
Employment History
| Job name 1: | Du Toit Family |
| About | Two adults and two children, one with cerebral palsy (baby and a 2-year-old). 3-bedroom 2-bathroom house. |
| Duration: | 2013 – 2020 |
| Duties: | Nanny, housekeeping and cook |
| Job name 2: | Thomas Family |
| About | |
| Duration: | June 2023 to April 2024 |
| Duties: | Nanny to a premature baby |
Reference Received
Reference 1:
| Family | Du Toit Family |
| From when to when did she work for you: | 2013 to 2020 |
| Why is she no longer employed? | The family got divorced and couldn’t afford Pat anymore |
| What were her Duties? | She did a bit of everything, as a cleaner she can do everything from laundry to mopping, dusting, vacuuming, etc. Her main duty was to the baby with cerebral palsy. Doing exercises and stretches with her. Supervising her and feeding her. She can bathe, change nappies, play, and supervise the baby. Doing physio with Lara. She packed the children’s lunches. |
| How was her personality at work? | Very patient and kind especially with the baby that had Cerebral palsy. She was very gentle. She is outgoing and a good communicator. Trustworthy. |
| What would you say your former employee needs more training in? | Depends on the family that hires her. She already has some training. |
| What did she excel in? | Her love for children and helping them is undeniable |
| Loyalty to her work? | Yes, if the parents did not divorce, she would still be working with them |
| Was she mostly on time for work? | Yes, she lived in |
| How was her personality towards the kids and animals or the elderly in the house? | Very patient and kind, she can get along with anyone. |
| Her thoroughness? | Really good. Never had to remind her to do anything or redo anything. She did her job very well |
| How many days in a week did she work? | She lived in and was always available. She would obviously take a day off now and then, but she was always willing to assist when she was needed. |
| Did she cook? Example of the meals? | She can cook and I know she always made snacks for the kids |
| Did she give notice when she resigned/ if applicable? | NA |
| Communication skills | She is very open and clear with her communication |
| Pets | There were always pets like dogs in the house and she was comfortable around them. |
Reference 2
| Family | Thomas Family |
| From when to when did she work for you: | June 2023 to April 2024 |
| Why is she no longer employed? | Our baby was old enough to start going to creche |
| What were her Duties? | She helped our premature baby with her physio exercises. I prepared a schedule and routine for my baby that Pat had to follow, and she followed it diligently. She did all the other basic nanny duties like changing nappies, cleaning, feeding, entertaining, comforting, etc.
She also assisted with some domestic work like washing my baby’s clothes, dishes, sterilizing bottles, picking up toys. She can take initiative and clean when she saw an opportunity |
| How was her personality at work? | Very pleasant and we got along very well. |
| What would you say your former employee needs more training in? | Depends on who hires her, she already excels as a nanny |
| What did she excel in? | Some people just have a way with children and Pat is one of them |
| Loyalty to her work? | Absolutely loyal |
| Was she mostly on time for work? | She lived in so she was always available |
| How many days in a week did she work? | Monday to Friday and the occasional Saturday or Sunday |
| Did she cook? Example of the meals? | She can cook |
| Would you recommend her to work with children? | Absolutely |
| Communication skills with the parents and the kids? | Very good. Communication was open and clear |
| Pets | We have a golden retriever, and she was very comfortable around her |
