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Custodia Ortega

Conroe,TX

Summary

Efficient Laundry and Dry-Cleaning worker with 17 years of experience operating diverse brands of laundry machines in busy work settings. Willingness to fill in where necessary at moment's notice. Expert in best practices for using chemicals and cleaning products.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Clothing Processor & Laundry

Tide Dry Cleaners
03.2019 - Current
  • Operated machines correctly by following machine instructions and safety regulations.
  • Examined and sorted articles according to color, fabric, soil level and required cleaning technique.
  • Cleaned machine filters and lubricated equipment.
  • Inspected soiled articles to determine sources of stains, locate color imperfections, and identify items requiring special treatment.
  • Prepared wash solutions and added bleach, detergents and softeners to clean and maintain quality of garments.
  • Sprayed steam, water or air over spots to flush out chemicals, dry material and brighten colors.
  • Used hydraulic and steam devices to remove wrinkles from garments.
  • Maintained safety practices at all times to protect personnel and laundry loads.
  • Rinsed articles in water and acetic acid solutions to remove excess dye and fix colors.
  • Monitored customer laundry loads to reach proper wash cycle times.
  • Used irons and iron boards to press clothing, folding and organizing garments.

Kitchen Cook

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital
01.2017 - 03.2019
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Assisted in developing new menu items to reflect restaurant's style and standards.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills under pressure, resolving issues efficiently while maintaining composed demeanor throughout busy shifts.
  • Prepared dishes for various dietary needs, demonstrating flexibility and skill in accommodating diverse guest preferences while maintaining taste and presentation standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation and cooking processes.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
  • Promoted excellence in food quality and presentation for kitchen staff.
  • Increased kitchen productivity through effective time management and multitasking abilities during peak hours.

Dry Cleaner

Time Cleaners And Laundry
03.2007 - 01.2017
  • Examined and sorted articles according to color, fabric, soil level and required cleaning technique.
  • Operated machines correctly by following machine instructions and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned machine filters and lubricated equipment.
  • Prepared wash solutions and added bleach, detergents and softeners to clean and maintain quality of garments.
  • Sprayed steam, water or air over spots to flush out chemicals, dry material and brighten colors.
  • Used hydraulic and steam devices to remove wrinkles from garments.
  • Rinsed articles in water and acetic acid solutions to remove excess dye and fix colors.
  • Monitored customer laundry loads to reach proper wash cycle times.
  • Used irons and iron boards to press clothing, folding and organizing garments.

Education

GED -

GED TX
Conroe, Texas
05.2015

Skills

  • Washing loads
  • Laundry folding and storage
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Laundry equipment maintenance
  • Machinery Operation
  • Color separation
  • Ironing, Pressing and steaming
  • Time management abilities
  • Effective Communication
  • Fluent in Spanish

Timeline

Clothing Processor & Laundry

Tide Dry Cleaners
03.2019 - Current

Kitchen Cook

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital
01.2017 - 03.2019

Dry Cleaner

Time Cleaners And Laundry
03.2007 - 01.2017

GED -

GED TX
Custodia Ortega