Yasmine Madeira
Animal Care Professional & Hospitality Specialist
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About
A compassionate, reliable and hardworking individual with a genuine passion for animal welfare. Currently volunteering as a Kennel Assistant at Llys Nini Animal Centre, gaining hands-on experience in animal care, dog walking, socialisation, behaviour support, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. A confident and approachable person with excellent communication skills and extensive customer service experience.
Organised, adaptable and quick to learn, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Dedicated to providing the best possible care for animals and supporting successful rehoming outcomes.
Experience
Volunteer Kennel Assistant - Llys Nini Animal Centre - Penllergaer, Swansea SA4 9WB
(2026-05)
- Walking and socialising dogs
- Managing behaviour
- Maintaining cleanliness of kennels
Bartender, Server and Wedding Events - The King Arthur Hotel - Reynoldston, Swansea
(2025-09)
- Serving drinks behind the bar
- Hosting and ensuring the smooth running of private wedding events in the function room
- General assistance and serving in the restaurant area
- General cleaning and tidying of tableware and bar area
- Front of house duties when required, delivering meals and drinks to tables
Bartender, Server and Public Relations - Plastik Ibiza - Sant Josep de Sa Talaia, Illes Balears, Spain
(2025-04 - 2025-07)
- Preparing and serving drinks behind the bar, including cocktails and tailored drinks on request
- Front of house duties when required, delivering meals and drinks to customers
- Socialising with customers and performing public relations duties outside the venue
Bartender and Server - Rok restaurant - Mumbles, Swansea
(2025-01)
- Preparing and serving drinks behind the bar, including cocktails and tailored drinks on request
- Front of house duties when required, delivering meals and drinks to diners
- Being an exclusive restaurant, a high level of professionalism was required
Bartender, Barista, Runner, Events - The Lighthouse Bar and Kitchen and Lounge - Mumbles, Swansea
(2021-10)
- Serving drinks behind the bar including preparing cocktails and drinks on request
- Hosting and ensuring the smooth running of private events in the function room
- General assistance in the café/restaurant area
- General cleaning and tidying of tableware and bar area
- Front of house duties when required, delivering meals and drinks to tables
Bartender - Gower Inn - Parkmill, Swansea
(2024-07)
- Serving drinks behind the bar
- General assistance in the restaurant area
- General cleaning and tidying of tableware and bar area
- Front of house duties when required, delivering meals and drinks to tables
Events Assistant - Great British Care Awards
(2024-07)
- Organising and setting up the events room
- Distributing certificates to winners
- Networking and socialising with nominees and guests
- Assisting the directors
- Promoting the Great British Care Awards and maintaining the professional reputation of the company at regional finals in Cardiff and finals in Birmingham
Kitchen Assistant - West Cross Inn - West Cross
(2021-03 - 2021-07)
- General assistance in the kitchen area, including helping the chef with serving food
- General cleaning and tidying of tableware
- Loading/unloading dishwasher
- Helping out front of house when required, delivering meals and drinks to tables
Hairdresser's Assistant - Ceridwen Salon - Mumbles
(2019-06 - 2020-03)
- Washing hair
- Preparing beverages
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the salon
- Assisting the hairdressers
- Ensuring clients were at ease
Education
BTEC Diploma Level 3 - Advanced Tourism - GOWER COLLEGE SWANSEA (2022-09 - 2024-06)
GCSE - BISHOPSTON COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL (2017-09 - 2022-06)
WHITESTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL (2014-09 - 2017-07)
DANYGRAIG PRIMARY SCHOOL (2009-09 - 2014-07)