Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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Sonya Coster

Yalding,Kent

Summary

I am a responsible person who after a period of ten years spent raising my children am now seeking to return to work.

I am organised and have excellent time management skills, I am a confident communicator and very organised, I enjoy working as part of team but am also happy to work alone.

I am hard working and strive to achieve the best in all areas, I'm always eager to learn new skills and undertake any training available.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Cleaner

Yalding Youth and Community Centre
Yalding , Kent
2024.02 - Current
  • Safely stored cleaning solutions, equipment and chemicals.
  • Kept cleaning equipment to optimal standards to reduce cleaning inefficiencies.
  • Spot cleaned and sanitised high-touch areas.
  • Monitored cleaning supplies and ordered more when necessary.
  • Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
  • Dusted countertops, ceilings and furniture for pristine environment.
  • Cleaned and dried windows, mirrors and glass surfaces.
  • Used vacuum cleaners and associated accessories to clean various floor surfaces to customer specifications.
  • Emptied and cleaned trash cans following procedures.
  • Restocked, refreshed and sanitised bathroom facilities.
  • Washed kitchen napkins, floor rugs and dusters.
  • Scrubbed and sanitised toilets, sinks and kitchen fixtures for high quality finish.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations to maintain safe environment for customers.

Assistant gardener for Aggie Prorok

Happy Garden
Yalding , Kent
2023.03 - 2024.10
  • Assisted lead gardeners in raising and maintaining standards of presentation for private gardens.
  • Raked leaves into garden waste bags for disposal.
  • Improved herbaceous borders through weeding, seasonal pruning and cutting back.
  • Disposed of litter and organic waste following proper procedure.
  • Completed planning, digging and weeding of flower beds and borders.
  • Used wide range of hand tools, horticultural machinery and powered hand tools.
  • Skilfully performed wide range of garden-related tasks including weeding, mowing, strimming, pruning, hedge trimming and planting.

Housekeeping cleaner

Mulberry Cottage
Yalding , Kent
2023.02 - 2023.12
  • Swept, mopped, waxed and polished floors, delivering pristine finish.
  • Maintained flexible working patterns to best suit evolving customer needs.
  • Maintained clean, safe environments for guests and staff, strictly following infection control policies.
  • Cleaned kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms thoroughly to service level agreements.
  • Interacted positively and professionally with residents, maintaining excellent service standards.
  • Emptied bins regularly, carefully sorting waste and recycling to improve establishment sustainability.
  • Swept and vacuumed floors, hallways and stairwells, keeping public areas immaculately well-presented.

Stock Controller

Mack Multiples
Paddock Wood , Kent
2012.04 - 2014.12
  • Used inventory management system to maintain accurate stock records.
  • Cleaned and tidied storage areas to maintain health and safety standards.
  • Counted incoming pallets and updated stock records.
  • Processed and organised stock when delivered into cold store, ensuring correct order counts and produce received before delivery sign-off.
  • Conducted stock counts of cold storage areas and ripening facilities.
  • Wore PPE at all times within the warehouse to ensure personal safety, including high-viz and steel-capped boots.
  • Recorded and reported missing or lost stock to product managers when required.

Citrus Quality Control Inspector

Mack Multiples
Paddock Wood , Kent
2007.05 - 2012.04
  • Graded and classified fresh citrus produce to customer specifications
  • Interacted with growers and buyers and provided clarification on produce.
  • Conducted thorough quality assessments to determine if produce met customers high-quality standards. Sugar acid and shelf life records taken.
  • Processed deliveries of fresh produce and used meticulous attention to detail to spot flaws and defects.
  • Monitored customer rejects to determine produce defects.

Line Leader

Mack Multiples
Paddock Wood , Kent
1999.04 - 2007.05
  • Packaged citrus products within timeframes, ensuring complete accuracy throughout.
  • Collaborated effectively with other operatives to ensure products were packed and palletised on time.
  • Assembled, packaged and labelled products, strictly following company guidelines.
  • Completed paperwork for products ready to be dispatched, accurately and on time.
  • Graded food manually for freshness and quality.
  • Monitored production processes closely, ensuring machine settings were correct.
  • Made sure all unused machinery and tools were stored away correctly to avoid injury.

Food Production Operative

Kent Staff Services
Gravesend , Kent
1998.09 - 1999.04
  • Graded food manually for freshness and quality.

Education

GCSEs -

Northfleet School for Girls
Gravesend 1992-1997

St Botolphs C of E Primary School
BotolphsNorthfleet 1985-1992

Skills

Walks with the dog and children

Reading

Gardening

Fishing

Camping

Arts and crafts

References

Aggie Prorok Happy Garden

Yalding Kent

07543493415


Godfrey Featherstone MBE,C.Eng,B.A

Yalding Church and Community Centre

01622 812838

07525058991


Helen Kelly Mack Multiples

07735588877


Timeline

Cleaner

Yalding Youth and Community Centre
2024.02 - Current

Assistant gardener for Aggie Prorok

Happy Garden
2023.03 - 2024.10

Housekeeping cleaner

Mulberry Cottage
2023.02 - 2023.12

Stock Controller

Mack Multiples
2012.04 - 2014.12

Citrus Quality Control Inspector

Mack Multiples
2007.05 - 2012.04

Line Leader

Mack Multiples
1999.04 - 2007.05

Food Production Operative

Kent Staff Services
1998.09 - 1999.04

GCSEs -

Northfleet School for Girls

St Botolphs C of E Primary School
Sonya Coster