Executed emergency spill clean-up requests by thoroughly cleaning and sanitizing affected areas.
Inspected assigned areas to ensure cleanliness and report maintenance issues to supervisor.
Replaced shampoo with extracts in designated cleaning processes.
Maintained housekeeping equipment, ensuring cleanliness and functionality while reporting issues to supervisor.
Adhered to all Hospital and Department policies and procedures.
Complied with safety and sanitation regulations, promptly reporting any concerns to shift supervisor.
Removed soil, wax, and sealer from hard-surface floors using appropriate techniques.
Utilized suitable chemicals for various flooring types per Department standards.
In addition to being the Floor Technician I am also the housekeeping float, housekeeping trainer, and weekend/back up team lead.
Environmental Services Associate
UPMC Cole
05.2023 - 05.2025
Executed thorough cleaning of patient rooms, public areas, and procedure rooms per established protocols.
Removed trash from all assigned locations to maintain cleanliness.
Replenished paper towels, toilet paper, and soap across all areas ensuring adequate supplies.
Made beds in patient discharge and on-call rooms according to cleaning standards.
Moved equipment and furniture to facilitate cleaning tasks as directed.
Conducted inspections to verify cleanliness and report maintenance issues to supervisor.
Maintained assigned equipment in clean, operational condition while providing feedback to supervisor.
Adhered to all safety and sanitation regulations throughout cleaning processes.
In addition to this role I am also the housekeeping trainer and weekend/ back up team lead.
Machine Operator
GKN Sinter Metals/American Axel Manufacturing
05.2016 - 06.2022
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
Ensured product consistency, closely monitoring machine outputs and making necessary adjustments.
Home Aide
Office of Aging
02.2014 - 01.2015
Enhanced clients'' quality of life by assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Safeguarded the privacy of clients by maintaining strict confidentiality regarding personal information, medical records, and care plans.
Improved client satisfaction by providing personalized home care services tailored to individual needs.
Contributed to a positive atmosphere for clients by creating engaging activities focused on cognitive stimulation, physical exercise, or relaxation techniques.
Promoted client health by preparing nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
Built strong relationships with clients and their families by establishing trust through consistent communication and genuine empathy.
Managed clients'' finances responsibly, ensuring timely payment of bills and tracking expenses for budget planning purposes.
Ensured a safe and clean environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks and proper sanitation practices.
Assisted in patients'' recovery process with physical therapy exercises prescribed by medical professionals.
Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through regular laundry services and linen changes.
Supported client independence through compassionate assistance with mobility and transportation.
Boosted client morale by engaging in meaningful conversations and providing companionship during leisure time activities.
Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sena Kean Manor
10.2013 - 02.2014
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.