Maya Jeffrey
Milton keynes,Buckinghamshire
Summary
GCSE student developing strong transferable skills through experience in animal welfare, child safeguarding and customer service, with a clear interest in progressing into responsible work. Brings calm communication, teamwork and a steady work ethic, while continuing to learn, adapt and contribute to safe, well-run environments.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Dog Shelter Volunteer
Amigo Fiel
Bombarral, Portugal, Leiria
08.2025 - Current
- Coordinated socialisation sessions for puppies with humans and other animals, improving their interaction and social skills.
- Conducted training sessions for dogs, focusing on enhancing their socialisation skills with other dogs and humans.
- Trained and socialised puppies, focusing on house-training and reducing destructive behaviours.
- Engaged dogs in interactive games to enhance mental alertness and overall satisfaction.
- Monitored behaviour changes in dogs, facilitating timely veterinary consultations for health issues.
- Provided food, water, and toileting for animals prior to treatments, ensuring their comfort and readiness.
- Utilised harnesses and slings to provide comfort and security to animals during grooming.
Work Experience as a Nursery Worker
Woodlands Day Nursery
Milton keynes, Buckinghamshire
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Supported children's learning and development through engaging activities and play, fostering an environment of creativity and growth.
- Promoted social, emotional and physical development of children, encouraging learning through supervised play.
- Engaged children with games, stories and age-appropriate films to stimulate imagination and learning.
- Monitored children's interactions, fostering sharing and cooperation among peers.
- Ensured children's safety during activities, creating a secure environment for exploration.
- Led children to clear up after activities to maintain a a clean, safe and orderly environment.
Work Experience as a Hotel Worker
Hotel La Tour
Milton keynes, Buckinghamshire
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Managed front desk operations, greeting guests upon arrival and facilitating swift check-in procedures.
- Contributed to front desk operations by welcoming customers, handling phone inquiries, and facilitating check-ins.
- Ensured high guest satisfaction by addressing requests and resolving complaints in a timely manner.
- Supported restaurant operations by serving food, taking orders, and preparing drinks to enhance the dining experience.
Education
GCSEs -
St Paul's Catholic School
Milton Keynes, MIK 2022 - Current
Skills
- Animal care practices
- Animal welfare
- Animal training
- Child safeguarding
- Customer service
- Customer engagement
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Following instructions
- Punctuality
- Positive attitude
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Portuguese
Elementary
A2
Spanish
Elementary
A2
Interests
- Travelling
- Embroidery
- Dog walking
Timeline
Work Experience as a Nursery Worker
Woodlands Day Nursery
01.2026 - 01.2026
Work Experience as a Hotel Worker
Hotel La Tour
01.2026 - 01.2026
Dog Shelter Volunteer
Amigo Fiel
08.2025 - Current
GCSEs -
St Paul's Catholic School
2022 - Current