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Profile Code: TS/34/S20082024 |
Personal Data
| Info | Detail |
| Salary: | From R5 000 |
| Languages: | Able to read and write English, Zulu, Sotho and Tsonga
Can understand Afrikaans |
| Reside: | Reiger Park, Boksburg |
| Availability: | Immediately, live-in and live-out |
| Driver’s License: | N/A |
| Car type: | N/A |
| Dependents ages: | 17 years |
| Who will take care of them if you are employed: | My parents |
| Health: Clinic visits – how often: | Every three months |
| Can you get your medicine on weekends | Yes |
Education
| Institution | Detail |
| Highest Grade passed; | Grade 10 @ Mduli High school (2008) |
| Other Certificates/ Diplomas | Introduction to Personal Computers: Academy of Learning – 2020 |
Skill Matrix
| Years in total | |
| Housekeeping | 6 years |
| Child Minding | 6 years |
Employment History
| Job name 1: | Private family 1 |
| About | (Family of four: Two adults and two children) |
| Duration: | 2018 – 2023 |
| Housekeeping Duties: | |
| • | Sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping the floors. |
| • | Washing the dishes and cleaning the kitchen. |
| • | Cleaning the toilets, showers, bathtubs, and restocking restrooms and wardrobes |
| • | Washing and ironing the Laundry. |
| • | Washing bed linen and curtains. |
| • | Dusting and wiping shelves and other furniture |
| Watering plants | |
| Making beds | |
| Doing décor for parties | |
| Nanny Duties: | |
| Children were 10 & 11 years old when TS | |
| • | Prepared uniforms for the next day |
| • | Polished shoes |
| • | Emptied school bags |
| • | Monitored with homework |
| • | Prepared lunch |
| Made them breakfast | |
| Took them to doctor’s appointments when parents were unable to | |
| Other Duties | |
| Cooked meals as requested as well as out of her initiative
Examples:
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| Feeding household pets in the daytime |
Reference:
| Private Family | Feedback |
| From when to when did she work for you: | For five years until 2023 |
| Why is she no longer employed? | We could no longer afford her services |
| What were her Duties? | To cook, clean and take of the children |
| How was her personality at work? | Social and likeable |
| What would you say your former employee needs more training in? | Nothing to be honest. She can adapt very well to any family |
| What did she excel in? | Child minding and housekeeping. My house was clean and organized. She also took care my children very well |
| Loyalty to her work? | She is a very loyal person who goes above and beyond to complete her work. |
| Was she mostly on time for work? | Yes. She lived in with us was on time |
| How was her personality towards the kids and animals or the elderly in the house? | It was very good. She was like family to us and they were well taken care of |
| Her thoroughness? | She is very thorough. |
| Activities she did with the kids, any feedback here? | She helped with schoolwork and made sure their wellbeing |
| How many days in a week did she work? | She worked as a live-in helper for us, Monday to Friday |
| Did she cook? Example of the meals? | Yes, she is an excellent cook. She cooked what we requested. She would also cook African cuisine that we as coloured people don’t usually eat such a pap, morogo, chicken feet. My children still eat food Thuli taught them. She also was aware of the nutritional needs of my children. |
| Did she give notice when she resigned/ if applicable? | No. We let her go due to financial reasons. |
| Would you recommend her to work with children? | Yes. I highly recommend her. |
| Communication skills with the parents and the kids? | She is very good at communication. |
