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HOUSEKEEPER
Summary

Dedicated and energetic housekeeping professional able to work well in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Reliable and responsible with a positive attitude.

Compassionate individual proudly offering a background in housekeeping for several assisted living centers. Courteous and cordial with the desire to maintain a healthy living environment for all residents.

Dependable and punctual Housekeeper able to work well with others and focused on working hard to satisfy each customer. Bringing over 5 years in commercial cleaning.

I'm looking into changing my field of work and having more responsibility in a different work environment. And seeking other job opportunity outside medical facilities.

Thank you for taking the time to review my resume, and I look forward to hearing from you in the near future to discuss a possible interview.

Sincerely, Colleen Wright 717-634-7962

Skills
  • Focused and detail-oriented
  • Chemical cleaning
  • Bloodborne pathogen training
  • Mopping and buffing floors
  • Exceptional time management
  • Hospitality background
  • Restroom detailing
  • Decision making skills
  • Hardworking
  • Self-directed
Experience
HousekeeperUpmc Hanover | Hanover, PA | November 2016 - Current
  • Vacuumed carpets, mopped floors and washed blinds, using company-approved cleaning products.
  • Identified major repair and maintenance needs and notified management of concerns.
  • Emptied all trash cans and replaced liners, disposing of all refuse in proper receptacles for garbage and recycling collections.
  • Responded to requests promptly to clean and sanitize areas after accidents.
  • Cleaned, restocked and maintained facility bathrooms for optimal sanitation and ease of use.
  • Swept and mopped floors with proper signage to prevent customer injury.
  • Immediately cleaned up spills and wet areas on floors resulting from ceiling leaks to prevent customer and personnel falls.
  • Cleaned public restrooms, including scrubbing sinks, toilets, countertops and mirrors to mitigate germs and risk of illness.
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain appearance and remove scratches.
  • Mixed water and detergents in containers to prepare chemical cleaning solutions, adhering to all safety measures to avoid accidents and exposure to poisonous gases.
HousekeeperSenior Commons At Powdermill | York, PA | May 2013 - October 2015
  • Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
  • Completed cleaning tasks while spending majority of day walking, twisting, bending, pushing and kneeling to get job done.
  • Washed and polished glass windows and doors to keep entryways clear and professional.
  • Followed proper handling procedures for chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floor and fixtures.
  • Swept and vacuumed floors, hallways and stairwells.
  • Managed client laundry with proper care and attention to needs of different linens and articles of clothing.
  • Spot cleaned carpets using industrial carpet cleaner.
  • Replaced sheets and pillowcases daily and used hospitality corners on all beds.
  • Coordinated delivery of extra room furniture, bedding, linen and towels to meet guests needs.
  • Provided deep cleaning services for areas in need of additional sanitation.
Food Service WorkersWellspan Health | York, PA | May 2012 - October 2013
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Cleaned work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Kept all utensils, dishes and glasses clean and ready for customer use.
  • Removed trash and dropped food items regularly to keep workspaces neat and clean.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas in conformance with health codes.
  • Performed prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables.
  • Protected food from spoilage by storing according to safety procedures.
  • Received food orders from patients and families, and explained offerings.
HostessRuby Tuesday | Hanover, PA | January 2009 - April 2011
  • Stayed on top of server availability and table turnover to make accurate decisions about seating locations.
  • Supervised activities of dining room staff to maintain service levels and support guest needs.
  • Assisted kitchen staff with food counts by determining number of items required for complete service.
  • Answered phones politely and promptly, accurately recording and confirming reservations.
  • Walked through dining room during service to ensure guest satisfaction and advise servers and bussing staff of specific service needs.
  • Accommodated guests with special needs, including accommodations for child seats and wheelchairs.
  • Kept tables neat, cleared away dirty dishes, wiped down surfaces and refreshed glasses.
  • Answered telephone to provide establishment information and take party reservations.
  • Arranged each place setting attractively and verified all items were clean and free from water spots and chips.
  • Prepared and maintained buffet and salad bar by checking temperatures, restocking food and monitoring potential avenues of contamination.
  • Backed up serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for incoming guests.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Greeted guests entering restaurant and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist, distributing pagers to waiting guests.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaSouth Western Senior High School | | Hanover, PA | May 2010
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Upmc Hanover
  • Senior Commons At Powdermill
  • Wellspan Health
  • Ruby Tuesday

School Attended

  • South Western Senior High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Housekeeper
  • Food Service Workers
  • Hostess

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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