Housekeeping Aide Resume Example Department Of Veterans Affairs

HOUSEKEEPING AIDE

Skills

Waxing abilities
Clear communicator
Cleaning product professional
Deep cleaning skills
Quality control guidelines
Hazardous chemical training

Hospitality specialist
Wood polishing
Proficiency in cleaning techniques
Replenishing amenities
Conscientious
Building maintenance

Professional Summary

General worker with experience performing variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. Maintains cleanliness of work area, counting materials, merchandise and supplies in stock. Experienced in training new employees on responsibilities and company work ethics. Background in general maintenance, light construction, repair and custodial work.

Work History

Housekeeping Aide, 05/2020 to 06/2020
Department Of Veterans Affairs - Durham, NC

Moved chairs, desks and beds around rooms to clean behind and underneath furniture.
Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
Removed waste paper and other trash from premises to designated area.
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.
Packaged and transported solid, biohazard and pharmaceutical wastes to proper receptacles to decrease hazards to medical staff, patients and families.
Cleaned and stocked 30 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.
Monitored and cleaned facility restrooms and restocked supplies and paper goods to maintain expected standard of service.
Replaced pharmacy waste, sharps and biohazard containers when full to decrease risks to hospital staff, patients and families.
Cleaned elevators, glass and planters in public areas such as lobby, pool and public restrooms.
Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
Operated power equipment tools such as backpack vacuums for up to 8 hours per shift
Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance.
Interacted with hospital staff, patients and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks patients, families and medical staff.

Housekeeping Aide, 08/2018 to 05/2020
Department Of Veterans Affairs - Oklahoma City, OK

Cleaned bathrooms and kitchens with sanitizing products to prevent spread of germs and reduce likelihood of illness.
Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families and medical staff.
Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment and reduce odors and debris.
Interacted with hospital staff, patients and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance.
Vacuumed, swept and mopped floors to promote high standard of cleanliness throughout facility.
Operated power equipment tools such as backpack vacuums for up to 8 hours per shift.
Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards and other harmful substances.
Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
Cleaned elevators, glass and planters in public areas such as lobby, pool and public restrooms.
Replaced pharmacy waste, sharps and biohazard containers when full to decrease risks to hospital staff, patients and families.
Documented and reported all necessary facility and building repairs observed.
Packaged and transported solid, biohazard and pharmaceutical wastes to proper receptacles to decrease hazards to medical staff, patients and families.
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.
Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
Followed all Covid-19 protocols to properly and safely disinfect positive patient rooms

Compensated Work Therapy, 01/2018 to 08/2018
OKC VA - Oklahoma City, OK

Disposed of debris, trash, and recyclable materials appropriately and promptly.
Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, wedding, grubbing and trimming and edging around walks, walls and flower beds.
Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
Removed damaged portions of walls, walkways, partitions and other similar structures in preparation for repairs.
Performed minor wall repair to maintain walls, including installing drywall and repairing and applying wallpaper.
Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.

Education

High School Diploma: : 05/2003Norman High School - Norman, OK

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Department Of Veterans Affairs
OKC VA

School Attended

Norman High School

Job Titles Held:

Housekeeping Aide
Compensated Work Therapy

Degrees

High School Diploma : : 05/2003

Housekeeping Aide Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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