Maya De sylva

Kitchen Porter/Waitress

Talent

LochgilpheadMember since August 14, 2026

Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsEmpathetic and patient with a person-centred approach to careHighly organised and detail-focusedAble to work independently or within a teamQuick to learn and adapt to different tasks and environmentsConfident using Outlook and digital documentation systems

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About

I am an enthusiastic, caring, and reliable. I'm experience in healthcare, domestic assistance, and hospitality. I pride myself on being approachable, honest, and deeply committed to the well-being of those I support. I enjoy working both independently and as part of a team and am always willing to go the extra mile to make others feel comfortable, valued, and respected.

Experience

Kitchen Porter/Waitress - Cairnbaan Restaurant

(2021-05 - 2021-09)

Waited on tables, took orders, and communicated with kitchen staff
Assisted with dishwashing and food prep during busy periods
Gained experience managing customer queries and working under pressure

Ground-work - Arbrecadabra

(2022-02 - 2022-04)

Assisted with chipping branches, stacking wood, and tidying gardens
Worked in a physically demanding outdoor environment
Learned the importance of professionalism and focus on tasks despite personal challenges

Domestic Assistant (Bank Staff) - Mid Argyll Hospital

(2023-03 - 2024-03)

Cleaned hospital wards and public areas to high hygiene standards
Provided refreshments and basic support to patients on the Glennary Ward
Enjoyed the variety of the role and the opportunity to interact with patients
Developed teamwork and time management skills
Learned the value of attention to detail and personal pride in results

Home Carer - Carr Gomm

(2024-03 - 2025-03)

Assisted clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and meal preparation
Supported clients with medication and emotional well-being
Maintained accurate care records using digital apps
Communicated with staff via Outlook regarding client updates
Focused on making clients feel heard, respected, and safe