Brian Mendez
Scranton,PA
Summary
Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication and problem-solving strengths.
Reliable Cleaning Assistant with experience in diverse cleaning and maintenance duties. Possess skills in time management, organization, and adaptability. Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Consistently ensured optimal cleanliness standards in previous roles while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
Conscientious Cleaning Assistant known for maintaining high levels of productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in utilizing eco-friendly cleaning products, innovative sanitation techniques, and effective organizational methods. Excel at time management, adaptability to various environments, and providing exceptional customer service. Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team, ensuring clean, safe, and welcoming spaces for clients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleaning Assistant
Cleanerhomeliving
Scranton, PA
05.2023 - 10.2024
- Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors to ensure cleanliness.
- Dusted furniture and fixtures in assigned areas.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, sinks and mirrors.
- Stocked supplies such as soap, toilet paper and paper towels.
- Emptied trash cans and disposed of waste materials properly.
- Maintained cleaning equipment in good working condition.
- Performed general repairs to walls, doors and other surfaces when necessary.
- Sanitized common areas such as lobbies, hallways and break rooms daily.
- Restocked shelves with cleaning supplies after each shift.
- Efficiently managed time between multiple tasks throughout the day.
- Organized storage closets in order to keep items easily accessible.
- Removed trash bags, broke down boxes and placed recyclable materials in designated disposal areas.
- Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
- Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
Stocker
Stocking
The Bronx, NY
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Received and processed incoming shipments of merchandise.
- Recorded quantity, type and value of materials or items received.
- Stocked shelves with newly arrived products.
- Inspected stock for damage or defects and reported issues to management.
- Organized storage areas for efficient use of space.
- Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous material or dangerous goods.
- Maintained a neat, clean and orderly warehouse environment at all times.
- Monitored expiration dates of perishable items to ensure freshness.
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Stocked shelves, racks, and bins with new or transferred merchandise.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
Cook
line cook
The Bronx, New York
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Ordered supplies as needed for the kitchen.
- Performed basic administrative duties such as inventory management, ordering supplies.
- Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
- Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
- Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
- Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
- Used standardized recipes and other instructions to prepare food.
- Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
- Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
- Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
- Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bronx School For Law Government And Justice
The Bronx, NY07-2016
Skills
- Recipe-based cooking
- Cooking
- Surface cleaning
- Ingredients measuring
- Sanitation
- Order prioritization
- Team collaboration
- Cutting and slicing techniques
- Calm demeanor
- Positive and professional
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Event catering
- Supply restocking
- Time management
- Cleaning and organization
- Performance improvement
- Portion control
- Housekeeping
- Window cleaning
Timeline
Cleaning Assistant
Cleanerhomeliving
05.2023 - 10.2024
Stocker
Stocking
06.2022 - 05.2023
Cook
line cook
01.2020 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Bronx School For Law Government And Justice