Yvonne Wanjiru
Dubai,UAE
Summary
Experienced Housekeeper and Nanny with over 5 years of experience in childcare and household management. Proven ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness, organize daily routines, and provide attentive care for children of different ages. Dependable, hardworking, and adaptable, with excellent communication skills and a commitment to creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for families. Seeking an opportunity to contribute my skills and experience in a professional household or hospitality setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Housekeeping/ Nanny/ Cook
maids.cc
Dubai, UAE
2026.02 - Current
- Provided attentive childcare, ensuring the children's safety, well-being, and daily routine management.
- Assisting the child with feeding, bathing, dressing, and age-appropriate activities.
- Maintaining high standard of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the household, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas.
- Performed laundry duties, including washing, ironing, folding, and organizing clothing and household linens.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to family preferences and dietary requirements.
- Managed kitchen cleanliness, food storage, and inventory of household supplies.
- Demonstrated reliability, discretion, and professionalism while working in private residences.
- Effective balanced childcare, housekeeping, and cooking responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
Housekeeper
private home
Nairobi, Kenya
2024.11 - 2026.01
- Organized cupboards and wardrobes to enhance orderliness in the house.
- Managed laundry process, washing, drying, folding clothes; keeping wardrobe tidy.
- Laundered and ironed clothes, promoting appearance of cleanliness.
- Ran errands as needed contributing to smooth household operations.
- Assisted in organising social events at home leading to successful gatherings.
- Made beds daily to ensure a neat bedroom area.
- Cooked healthy and delicious meals ensuring satisfied family members.
Live-In nanny
freelancer
Doha, Qatar
2021.03 - 2023.11
- Fostered creativity in children through arts and crafts sessions.
- Read storybooks before bedtime, encouraging love for literature in young minds.
- Maintained a clean and healthy environment for the family by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Prepared nutritious meals, enhancing children's overall health.
- Accompanied children on outings, ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
- Cared for multiple children while maintaining household cleanliness and meal preparation.
- Built positive relationships with families through trust, patient, and excellent communication.
- Adapted to different household routines and cultural preferences.
Education
Diploma - Mixologist
Dante Mixologist Kenya Learning Institute
Nairobi, Kenya 2024.01 - 2024.02
Diploma - Introduction to HACCP
Norsk Kjotthandel A/S
Nairobi, Kenya 2024.03 - 2024.03
Diploma - Hygiene and food safety
Norsk Kjotthandel A/S
Nairobi, Kenya 2024.03 - 2024.03
Skills
Dusting techniques
Sanitary compliance
Laundry operations
Time management
Communication skills
Reliability and Trustworthiness
Languages
English
Fluent
Swahili
Native
Affiliations
- Driving, Reading and Traveling
Timeline
Housekeeping/ Nanny/ Cook
maids.cc
2026.02 - Current
Housekeeper
private home
2024.11 - 2026.01
Diploma - Introduction to HACCP
Norsk Kjotthandel A/S
2024.03 - 2024.03
Diploma - Hygiene and food safety
Norsk Kjotthandel A/S
2024.03 - 2024.03
Diploma - Mixologist
Dante Mixologist Kenya Learning Institute
2024.01 - 2024.02
Live-In nanny
freelancer
2021.03 - 2023.11