Malgorzata Pekala
Nottingham,Nottinghamshire
Summary
A responsible, enthusiastic, conscientious, honest, pleasant and hard working person with integrity who works effectively either independently or as part of a team. An abundance of experience and skills in the areas of care and childcare. Having good communication and interpersonal skills and is keen to learn new skills. Exceptional analytical, organisational and communication skills in support of internal office efficiency and customer service or engagement objectives. Background in clerical and secretarial roles with proven knowledge and skills, contributing to efficient office operations. Proven skills in handling all administrative, accounting, personnel and record-keeping requirements for offices. Experienced with and adept at tracking data, producing letters and entering new data.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work history
Director/Secretary
L&M Welding and General Maintenance ltd.
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
06.2021 - Current
- Detailed accurate meeting minutes, promptly collating and distributing to managers and directors.
- Greeted customers promptly and professionally, providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Turned dictation into completed letters, memoranda and emails, distributing to relevant staff and clients.
- Drafted and distributed professional business letters and email correspondence.
- Line managed team of 3 employees.
Teaching assistant
Polish Saturday School
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
01.2017 - 04.2018
- Duties and responsibility working with children age between 6 -12 years old helping children with learning, teaching writing, reading and speaking in different language {polish}
- Supervised students to maintain adherence with health and safety requirements, inside and outside classroom environments.
- Cultivated close working relationships with students, teaching staff and parents, working collaboratively to achieve exam success.
- Cultivated close working relationships with students, teaching staff and parents.
- Developed and nurtured excellent relationships with students and staff, enhancing positive learning environments.
Housekeeper
6 Crest View
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
11.2007 - 02.2011
- Care of child - Duties and responsibilities:-
- Feeding, dressing, undressing, cooking, washing and organising spare time activities
- Cleaning duties.
Care assistant
Beechwood House Nursing Home
Newcastle West, Limerick
06.2006 - 11.2007
- Assisting at mealtimes with personal hygiene and dressing, bathing, feeding, toileting
- Moving and handling residents ensuring the correct equipment and approved techniques are adhered to as per Health and Safety regulations at all times
- Working with the Physically Disabled and residents with mental problems i.e
- Dementia and Alzheimer's
- Worked as part of team
- Responsibility for some kitchen, cleaning and laundry tasks.
- Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimised patient care.
- Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding and support.
- Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
Shop assistant
Stefan Naumann Candy World
01.2005 - 12.2006
- Serving sweets and hot food
- Checkout operation and serving clients.
- Operated cash registers with proficiency during high-volume shopping times, reducing customer queues.
- Performed accurate cash counts at store opening and closing.
- Processed sales, exchange and refund transactions efficiently to reduce customer waiting times.
- Cultivated clean and tidy restaurant and bar areas, minimising potential health and safety risks.
- Maintained thorough food, drink and menu knowledge, providing expert assistance with customer selections.
- Stored and carefully handled stock to minimise wastage.
- Reduced food returns by maintaining clear, effective communication with chefs and kitchen staff.
Cleaner
Nice and Fresh Cleaning Service
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
02.2011 - 08.2012
- Organised cleaning supply closets for ease in locating necessary products.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to properly dispose of waste and toxic materials.
- Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
- Kept cleaning equipment to optimal standards to reduce cleaning inefficiencies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Nottingham College/Open University
Nottingham 09.2023 -
DBS Certificate number 001821102091 - volunteering
Child Workforce Volunteer Support to Scout Leader
NottinghamNOCN Functional Skills qualification English at Level 2 - undefined
NOCN Functional Skills Qualification mathematics at Level 2 - undefined
HAYS Recruiting experts in EducationSafeguarding and Child Protection Certificate - undefined
NOCN Functional Skills qualification in English at Level 1 - English
Nottingham College
Nottingham11.2014
NOCN Entry Level Certificate in Adult Literacy -
Nottingham College
Nottingham06.2013
NOCN Entry Level Certificate in Esol for Work Entry 3 - undefined
2011
Highfield awarding body for compliance,Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work - undefined
2011
High School Diploma - History And English
Boleslaw Chrobry Gymnasium, National Open College
Grybow/Poland06.2005
A - undefined
Artur Grottger Vocational College
2005
Skills
- Competent in all Microsoft packages including:-
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Internet usage and Email
- Other skills and competencies:-
- Knowledge of correct and safe usage of disability equipment
- Excel proficiency
- Vendor relations skills
- Administering payroll
Interests
Reading
Baking
Travelling around the world
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Nottingham College/Open University
09.2023 -
Director/Secretary
L&M Welding and General Maintenance ltd.
06.2021 - Current
Teaching assistant
Polish Saturday School
01.2017 - 04.2018
Cleaner
Nice and Fresh Cleaning Service
02.2011 - 08.2012
Housekeeper
6 Crest View
11.2007 - 02.2011
Care assistant
Beechwood House Nursing Home
06.2006 - 11.2007
Shop assistant
Stefan Naumann Candy World
01.2005 - 12.2006
NOCN Functional Skills qualification English at Level 2 - undefined
NOCN Functional Skills Qualification mathematics at Level 2 - undefined
HAYS Recruiting experts in EducationSafeguarding and Child Protection Certificate - undefined
NOCN Entry Level Certificate in Esol for Work Entry 3 - undefined
Highfield awarding body for compliance,Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work - undefined
A - undefined
Artur Grottger Vocational College
DBS Certificate number 001821102091 - volunteering
Child Workforce Volunteer Support to Scout Leader
NOCN Functional Skills qualification in English at Level 1 - English
Nottingham College
NOCN Entry Level Certificate in Adult Literacy -
Nottingham College
High School Diploma - History And English
Boleslaw Chrobry Gymnasium, National Open College
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