Monika Gronostajska
Preston,Lancashire
Summary
I am a warm, friendly and outgoing individual with the ability to build good working relationships with people. I am reliable, trustworthy and come from a hardworking background and am looking to start immediately. I am a quick learner and can undertake any training to learn new professional skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
31
31
years of professional experience
Work history
Sewing machinist
Milano Pro Sport
Preston, Lancashire
2023.04 - 2026.07
- Applied heat sealing vinyl and rhinestones onto leotards using heated presses.
- Used industrial sewing machines to drive daily manufacturing productivity improvements.
- Maintained sewing machines to keep performance reliable at all times.
- Sewed, glued, and bonded large-dimension fabrics into finished components.
- Followed personal hygiene standards to meet health and safety guidelines.
Laundry Operator / Cleaner
Swansea Terrace Care Home (We Care Group)
Preston, Lancashire
2013.02 - 2023.04
- Handled delicate fabrics with care, avoiding damage during the cleaning process.
- Checked clothing for stains or damages prior to laundering, preventing further damage.
- Delivered laundered items to customers' rooms for improved service quality.
- Repaired minor faults in laundry equipment to avoid disruptions in service delivery.
- Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
- Followed strict standards of personal hygiene ensuring health & safety guidelines were met.
Restaurant Staff / Housekeeper
Le Bistro Restaurant (Northern Ireland)
Enniskillen, Fermanagh and Omagh
2007.12 - 2011.02
- Serving customers with friendly, professional communication during busy shifts.
- Keeping kitchen areas clean, organised, and ready for food prep.
- Preparing food and washes pots for efficient kitchen operations.
- Cleaning toilets, bathrooms, kitchen, main restaurant, and corridor areas daily.
Cleaner
Tesco
Enniskillen, Fermanagh and Omagh
2007.12 - 2011.02
- Cover for absences by handling day-to-day shop cleaning tasks.
- Clean toilets, scrub floors, and sanitise corridor surfaces using approved chemicals.
- Buff floors using a polishing machine to restore a neat finish.
- Clear waste and litter from shop area, then place into refuse bins.
- Carry out general cleaning across all surfaces and shop areas.
- Follow safety guidelines for chemicals and cleaning products at all times.
- Follow health and safety procedures to maintain safe working conditions.
Sewing machinist
Revon Modo Ltd, Polish & Italian Company
Lodz, Poland
1996.01 - 2007.06
- Feed textile sections through machine to prepare garment assembly daily.
- Stitch garment or fabric sections together to complete finished products.
- Adjust machine settings for each job and fabric type processed.
- Ensured quality production by meticulously checking finished products.
- Collaborated closely with design team to understand project requirements.
Education
NVQ Level 2 -
Vocational School
Lodz, PolandSkills
- Basic/Good command of English
- Basic IT skills
- Ability to follow set instructions
- The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Organizational skills and the ability to multitask
- Always punctual, dependable and reliable
- General Health & Safety awareness
- Ability to get on well with co-workers
- Work well on my own initiative and in a team
- Sewing machine operations
- Heat Sealing
Certification
Standard health and safety training completed during past employment (e.g., IOSH Working Safely), First Aid at Work, Fire Safety, Manual Handling, and COSHH.
Affiliations
- Like going on long walks
- Fitness strength, cardio and core training (team exercise)
- Traveling
Languages
Polish
Native
English
Intermediate
Timeline
Sewing machinist
Milano Pro Sport
2023.04 - 2026.07
Laundry Operator / Cleaner
Swansea Terrace Care Home (We Care Group)
2013.02 - 2023.04
Restaurant Staff / Housekeeper
Le Bistro Restaurant (Northern Ireland)
2007.12 - 2011.02
Cleaner
Tesco
2007.12 - 2011.02
Sewing machinist
Revon Modo Ltd, Polish & Italian Company
1996.01 - 2007.06
NVQ Level 2 -
Vocational School