Kate Dawson
London,Greater London
Summary
Domestic Cleaning Worker and Garden Worker based in London, proficient in residential cleaning tasks and garden maintenance. Demonstrates strong skills in safety compliance, end of tenancy cleaning, and carpet shampooing. Experience as a Babysitter in child supervision, feeding, and activity planning. Additional competencies include simple finger spelling sign language and serving food for voluntary organisations. Career goal: to leverage diverse skill set in a professional environment focused on high standards of cleanliness and care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Domestic Cleaning Worker
Self-employed
London
03.2024 - Current
- Performed residential cleaning tasks, enhancing overall cleanliness and comfort of homes.
- Vacuumed, swept, mopped, and polished floors, creating clean and inviting environments.
- Dusted and polished window frames and wiped glass, ensuring clear views and well-maintained interiors.
- Organised storage areas, improving accessibility and tidiness.
Garden Worker
Self-employed
London
10.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular weeding, pruning, and trimming to ensure gardens remained tidy and well-maintained.
- Weeded, pruned, and trimmed gardens to maintain tidy and healthy landscapes.
- Weeded, pruned, and trimmed gardens to maintain tidy and healthy landscapes.
Babysitter
Family friends
London, UK
10.2021 - Current
- Engaged children in activities promoting social skills and creativity.
- Supervising at parks, playgrounds
- Take on walks
- Prepared nutritious snacks catering to children's preferences.
- Bathing
- Put children to bed, ensuring a calm and comforting environment.
- Simple baking
COVID Restrictions
.
03.2020 - 07.2021
Dog Walker
Friends
London, UK
04.2020 - 05.2020
Nursery /Reception
Dalmain Primary School
London, UK
01.2012 - 12.2013
- Assisted teachers in delivering engaging lessons
- Engaged children in reading and play to foster development
- Facilitated arts and crafts activities to enhance creativity and fine motor skills
- Arranged and set up educational activities for students
- Ensured safe and secure cleaning of play equipment
- Appointed as a "Young Leader."
Education
First Aid at Work
First Aid Awards Ltd
London2025
Proficient Housekeeping
Online Course
2023
Paediatric First Aid Training
Online Course
2023
Childcare & Nannying Diploma
Online Course
2022
Photography
Online Courses
London2022
Home schooling
London, ENG2022
Dalmain primary
London, ENG2016
Skills
- Domestic & End of Tenancy cleaning:
- Cleaning at large facility adhering to Health and Safety standards
- Carpet cleaning
- Multi-surface cleaning
Health and safety protocols
Garden maintenance
Interior maintenance
- Serving food and refreshments for a voluntary organisation
Hobbies
- Cookery : Particularly baking for people who are Coeliac. General cookery
- Creativity : Jewellery making
- Water sports : Paddleboarding, Kayaking
- Going on walks
- Ice skating
- Photography
Timeline
Domestic Cleaning Worker
Self-employed
03.2024 - Current
Garden Worker
Self-employed
10.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Family friends
10.2021 - Current
Dog Walker
Friends
04.2020 - 05.2020
COVID Restrictions
.
03.2020 - 07.2021
Nursery /Reception
Dalmain Primary School
01.2012 - 12.2013
First Aid at Work
First Aid Awards Ltd
Proficient Housekeeping
Online Course
Paediatric First Aid Training
Online Course
Childcare & Nannying Diploma
Online Course
Photography
Online Courses
Home schooling
Dalmain primary