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ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES HOUSEKEEPER
Professional Summary

Dedicated environmental services associate with extensive knowledge of hospital cleaning practices. Skillful in cleaning hazardous waste and biohazard sites along with standard facility areas. Hardworking individual possessing strong attention to detail and exceptional team-building skills.

Motivated Housekeeper with 18 years of room cleaning employment. Proven leadership, management and training skills. Familiar with proper use of all cleaning materials.

Enthusiastic cleaning associate eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of sanitation and training in medical cleaning procedures. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in cleaning, custodial or janitorial industries.

Skills
  • Cleaning
  • Window cleaning
  • Residential cleaning
  • Vacuuming
  • Hazardous chemical training
  • Dusting furniture
  • Conscientious
  • Cleaning bathrooms
  • Hand Tools
  • Environmental Regulations
  • Vacuuming and sweeping
  • Mopping and sweeping
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Chemical handling
  • Cleaning techniques
  • Ordering cleaning supplies
  • Ceiling fans
Work History
Environmental Services HousekeeperSouthern Maine Health Care - Biddeford, ME04/2002 - Current
  • Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards and other harmful substances.
  • Replaced pharmacy waste, sharps and biohazard containers when full to decrease risks to hospital staff, patients and families.
  • Operated dispensing equipment and used chemicals by following all safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Worked on team of 3 staff members to service 10+ patient rooms daily.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Cleaned and stocked 10+ rooms per day by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
  • Documented and reported all necessary facility and building repairs observed.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Removed waste paper and other trash from premises to designated area.
  • Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
  • Established and maintained clean and comfortable environments in medical buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
  • Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
  • Packaged and transported solid, biohazard and pharmaceutical wastes to proper receptacles to decrease hazards to medical staff, patients and families.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment and reduce odors and debris.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Interacted with hospital staff, patients and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
  • Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families and medical staff.
  • Slid beds, sofas and large furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Slid beds, sofas and infusion furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Moved chairs, desks and beds around rooms to clean behind and underneath furniture.
  • Trained new associates on all departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding necessary supply items and cleaning supplies.
  • Complied with applicable standards during cleaning of specialty areas such as labs, surgery suites and labor and delivery rooms to maintain exceptional level of cleanliness.
Manufacturing Utility WorkerVishay-Sprague Inc. - Sanford, ME09/1981 - 03/2002
  • Kept work area clean, neat and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
  • Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
  • Efficiently and safely operated electronic testing machines after checking changing daily work orders.
  • Completed daily maintenance tasks in record time to maximize productivity.
  • Handled manufacturing supplies and chemical hazardous materials safely.
  • Closely monitored equipment availability and functionality to maximize production and keep detailed records.
  • Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of capacitor inventory on hand.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices or products.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
Manufacturing OperatorLaconia Shoe Co. - Sanford, Maine08/1978 - 04/1981
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals with 90% success rate.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Operated cementing equipment safely and efficiently with team of 4 employees.
  • Maintained machines within work area, complying with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
  • Manually set up machinery and equipment, including bottom cementers and injection molding equipment.
Education
High School DiplomaThornton Academy - Saco, ME06/1971
Creative And Technical Writing

Have completed two non-fiction books concerning the social and political position of women in global society, and the limitations and drawbacks of current patriarchal establishments and governmental initiatives.

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Southern Maine Health Care
  • Vishay-Sprague Inc.
  • Laconia Shoe Co.

School Attended

  • Thornton Academy

Job Titles Held:

  • Environmental Services Housekeeper
  • Manufacturing Utility Worker
  • Manufacturing Operator

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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