Shannia Kaiway
Summary
I'm a hardworking and outgoing professional with experience as a housekeeper, school cleaner, and English tutor. As a housekeeper, I pay meticulous attention to detail and ensure clean and inviting living spaces, tailored to clients' needs. In my role as a school cleaner, I've proven my reliability and efficiency in maintaining safe educational facilities, working well independently and with teams. I'm passionate about education and have successfully served as an English tutor, helping students improve language skills and gain confidence. My adaptable work style, strong work ethic, and friendly personality make me a valuable asset to any team or organization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
School Cleaner
St Hilda Collegiate School
02.2023 - Current
- Sweep and mop floors in classrooms, hallways, and stairwells.
- Clean and sanitize bathrooms, sinks, toilets, urinals, and other fixtures.
- Empty trash cans and replace liners.
- Clean windows inside and outside using appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Report any damaged items to the supervisor.
- Ensure all areas are properly stocked with necessary supplies.
- Cleaned glass surfaces daily to remove hand prints and spots.
- Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
English Language Tutor
Free English Speaking Village
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Developed lesson plans to help students improve their English language skills.
- Conducted one-on-one and group tutoring sessions to assist learners with grammar, reading, writing and speaking.
- Encouraged students to practice conversation in various settings.
- Explained complex grammatical concepts using visual aids and multimedia resources.
- Maintained a positive learning environment by motivating students to stay focused during classes.
- Advised learners on ways to improve communication skills both verbally and non-verbally.
Hotel Housekeeper
538 Great King Street Motel
11.2020 - 01.2023
- Cleaned and polished furniture, fixtures and other surfaces in guest rooms.
- Vacuumed carpets, dusted furniture, washed windows and walls.
- Stocked supplies such as drinking glasses, linens, toiletries and cleaning products.
- Replenished amenities in all guest rooms according to established standards.
- Followed all health and safety regulations when handling chemicals and cleaning solutions.
- Inspected bathrooms for cleanliness and replenishment of supplies.
- Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies used throughout the day.
- Organized housekeeping carts with necessary supplies at the start of shift.
- Reported maintenance issues such as plumbing problems or burned out bulbs.
- Cleaned and returned rooms to occupant-ready status to satisfaction of all clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Otago
05.2023
High School Diploma -
Awatapu College
12.2018
Skills
- Facilities Maintenance
- Restroom Servicing
- Conscientious and Detail-Oriented
- Excellent Communication
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Cultural Awareness
- Team Management
- Troubleshooting
- Basic Math
- Customer Service
- Safe Cleaning With Chemicals
- Teamwork
- Hardworking
- Customer-Oriented
- Fluent in English and Indonesian
Languages
English
Full Professional
Indonesian
Native/ Bilingual
Samoan
Limited
References
Steve Henderson
St. Hilda Employer
0273414254
Sri Laksmi
St. Hilda Supervisor
0279099380
Timeline
School Cleaner
St Hilda Collegiate School
02.2023 - Current
Hotel Housekeeper
538 Great King Street Motel
11.2020 - 01.2023
English Language Tutor
Free English Speaking Village
01.2020 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Awatapu College
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Otago
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