Strong organizational and team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes. Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
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Alexandra Garcia
Summary
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
ADL Cleaning ServiceMelrose Park, IL
Housekeeper
01.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
Family MemberNorthlake, IL
House and Pet Sitter
02.2021 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
- Brought in mail and newspaper to maintain appearance of activity at client residence.
- Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
- Completed household tasks by assisting with laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping.
Family, Friends, NeighborsMelrose Park, IL And Maywood, IL
Babysitter
01.2015 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
Chik-Fil-AMelrose Park, IL
Fast Food Crew Member
04.2020 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Cleaned counter surfaces, dining areas and food preparation areas for maximum health, safety and customer satisfaction.
- Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
- Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Listened attentively to customer complaints or requests and resolved issues without need to escalate.
- Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
- Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
Belmont Village Senior Living1035 Madison St, Oak Park, IL
Volunteer
09.2019 - 03.2020
Job overview
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
Education
Triton CollegeRiver Grove, IL
Associate of Arts from Sociology/Emphasis On Social Work
08.2023
University Overview
Proviso East High SchoolMaywood, IL
High School Diploma
12.2021
University Overview
Skills
- Equipment Disinfection
- Kitchen Cleaning and Dishwashing
- Equipment Preparation
- Handling Complaints
- Spanish Fluency
- Quality Assessments
- Hospitality and Accommodation
- Working with Teammates
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Housekeeper
ADL Cleaning Service
01.2022 - 06.2023
House and Pet Sitter
Family Member
02.2021 - 06.2023
Fast Food Crew Member
Chik-Fil-A
04.2020 - 05.2021
Volunteer
Belmont Village Senior Living
09.2019 - 03.2020
Babysitter
Family, Friends, Neighbors
01.2015 - 06.2023
Triton College
Associate of Arts from Sociology/Emphasis On Social Work
Proviso East High School
High School Diploma