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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Brenda Ventura

Houston,TX

Summary

Meticulous Executive Housekeeper using 12 years in hospitality industry to maintain highest standards of cleanliness and staff efficiency. Additional skills include time management, employee follow up, and motivation as well as providing excellent customer service through highly-organized services.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Housekeeper

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites
08.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.

Rooms Division Manager

Courtyard By Marriott
04.2021 - 03.2024
  • Provide basic housekeeping duties including changing the sheets, changing and arranging the towels, restocking toilet supplies, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning, and rearranging the room after guests check out
  • Conducting daily room inspections to ensure all rooms are cared for according to brand standards
  • Supervise, monitor, and follow up on duties of Room Inspectors, Room Attendants, Houseperson and Laundry Attendants engaged in all types of the hotel cleaning operation
  • Keep an inventory of department uniforms and supplies and make requisitions when you need to replenish
  • Forecast, monitor, and control budget components of the housekeeping department to maximize revenue and minimize expenses
  • Ensure that departments achieve or exceed guest's service expectations
  • Control all purchases for the department, consistently aware of quality and cost
  • Prepare team member schedules in accordance with budgets and business forecasts
  • Manage human resources functions including recruiting, onboarding, performance evaluations, training, and disciplinary actions

Job Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of budget preparation, payroll, and cost spending controls
  • Highly motivated team player with strong initiative and desire for achievement
  • Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary
  • Ability to work well in stressful situations
  • Readily available and approachable for all guests while providing excellent guest service

Housekeeping Assistant

Courtyard By Marriott
02.2013 - 03.2024
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing thorough and efficient cleaning services in guest rooms and common areas.
  • Ensured a welcoming environment for guests by keeping all areas clean, tidy, and wellmaintained.
  • Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
  • Responded to requests from patrons for linens and toiletries.
  • Proactively addressed potential housekeeping issues by conducting regular inspections and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Kept public restrooms clean and well-stocked, creating a pleasant experience for all patrons utilizing facilities.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless guest experiences through effective communication and teamwork.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail when performing deep-cleaning tasks, resulting in outstanding room condition upon completion.

Education

No Degree -

Universidad General Gerardo Barrios
San Miguel, EL Salvador

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Housekeeping
  • Cleaning and organizing abilities
  • Customer Service
  • Housekeeping knowledge
  • Task Delegation
  • Inventory Control
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Chemical Handling
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Staff Management
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

-Marriott Certifications

-MGS

-Fosse System management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Housekeeper

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites
08.2024 - Current

Rooms Division Manager

Courtyard By Marriott
04.2021 - 03.2024

Housekeeping Assistant

Courtyard By Marriott
02.2013 - 03.2024

No Degree -

Universidad General Gerardo Barrios
Brenda Ventura