Maia Poppy Simons-Wall
London,Greater London
Summary
Highly resourceful and self-motivated professional with expertise in time efficiency, catering, and health and safety awareness. Demonstrates strong skills in stress tolerance, time-management, and nut allergy awareness, ensuring exceptional service delivery in high-pressure environments. Proficient in food hygiene and obedience training, with a proven ability to maintain high standards while fostering positive customer interactions. Committed to leveraging skills to contribute effectively to organisational success.
Diligent baby sitter with good communication, multitasking and organisational skills. Cares about children's wellbeing and preparing each for formal schooling. Trained in first aid and knowledgeable about common childhood injuries and illnesses.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dog walker
people in my area
London, England
07.2023 - Current
- Prepared and portioned food in line with feeding schedules.
- Maintained exceptional animal welfare during grooming and kennel stays.
- Displayed excellent time management skills to meet all scheduled appointments punctually.
- Treated all dogs with kindness and care, providing regular updates to owners for continued trust.
- Provided comfort and reassurance to distressed or anxious animals demonstrating empathy.
- Provided animals with right amounts of exercise.
- Checked animal coats for fleas and ticks, offering treatment advice.
- Conducted initial meet-and-greet sessions with new clients building a professional relationship based on trust.
- Calmed anxious pets to achieve positive grooming experiences.
- Ensured safety and security of dogs when transporting them to and from walking areas.
- Fed, watered and toileted animals ahead of treatments.
- Identified and addressed signs of stress or discomfort, notifying owners immediately.
Dog sitter
people in my area
London, England
06.2023 - Current
- Identified and addressed signs of stress or discomfort, notifying owners immediately.
- Prepared and portioned food in line with feeding schedules.
- Kept animal cages spotlessly clean to minimise infection risks.
- Walked dogs daily in local parks, promoting physical activity and socialisation.
- Removed pet waste from gardens, parks and pavements and discarded appropriately.
- Completed walks in inclement weather and difficult terrain.
- Understood and carried out special requests and conditions for individual dogs.
- Fed, watered and toileted animals ahead of treatments.
- Administered flee treatment medication as directed by client and following instructions prescribed by veterinarian.
Babysitter
different range of parents
London, England
02.2023 - Current
- Created and maintained welcoming, safe and tidy space to promote children's development.
- Transported children to schools, social events for fulfilling their daily routine smoothly.
- Disciplined children appropriately, upholding established rules of behaviour.
- Read stories and lead activities to help children build foundational learning skills.
- Coordinated children's movements between school property and off-site activities.
- Developed positive, trusting relationships with groups of young children.
- Assisted children with homework, resulting in improvement in their academic performance.
- Maintained healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks.
- Helped children with personal hygiene needs and taught young children to independently complete care tasks.
- Responded appropriately to physical and emotional needs of the child, ensuring their comfort at all times.
- Built strong relationships with families through trust and outstanding communication skills resulting in long-term babysitting contracts.
- Promoted good behaviour by using positive reinforcement strategies.
- Transported children to and from school in line with set schedule.
- Provided assistance with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, brushing teeth creating a routine for self-care among kids.
- Supervised groups of up to 2 children.
- Received positive feedback from parents due to exceptional babysitting service provided consistently.
- Assisted in developing reading skills through storytelling sessions promoting love for books among kids.
Work Experience
St John & St Clements Primary School
London
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Supported pupils with reading, writing, and maths as a teaching assistant
- co-ordinated with the teacher a timetable of study with the children
- Prepared the children for sport day, mentally and physically, this required endurance whilst maintaining a positive approach
Education
GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, History, French, Textiles
Harris Girls Academy East Dulwich
London 09.2019 - 06.2024
A-Levels - Sociology, Photography, Media Studies
East Dulwich Charter Six Form
London 09.2024 -
Skills
- Time efficiency
- Obedience training
- Food Hygiene
- Health and safety awareness
- Customer banter
- Catering
- Self-motivation
- Nut allergy awareness
- Stress tolerance
- Time-management
- Resourcefulness
Affiliations
- photography
- art and textiles design
- personable
- swimming, football, rock climbing, running
- hanging out with friends
Accomplishments
- textiles reward for my GCSE work.
- outward bounds trip with my secondary school for a week, completed twice once in Scotland and again in Wales.
- went to UKSA for a week in the Isles Of Wight to learn how to sail
- an attendance reward for 100% attendance in school.
Timeline
A-Levels - Sociology, Photography, Media Studies
East Dulwich Charter Six Form
09.2024 -
Dog walker
people in my area
07.2023 - Current
Work Experience
St John & St Clements Primary School
07.2023 - 07.2023
Dog sitter
people in my area
06.2023 - Current
Babysitter
different range of parents
02.2023 - Current
GCSEs - Maths, English, Science, History, French, Textiles
Harris Girls Academy East Dulwich
09.2019 - 06.2024
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