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Denise Ordaz

San Diego,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with experience providing cleaning services. Skilled in using variety of cleaning products and equipment. Possesses excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills and provides excellent customer service. Skilled lead position with track record of providing clean and sanitary environments. Friendly individual adheres to safety protocols and offers task prioritization and organizational skills. Caring and competent Childcare Provider experienced in keeping kids safe while nurturing development with age-appropriate activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized nature and proactive approach to solving problems and managing conflict. Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Provider

DayCare
09.2005 - 01.2008
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings and any medications administered.
  • Assisted tin potty training and toilet hygiene.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline

Child Care Provider

YMCA Daycare
02.2002 - 02.2004
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
  • Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Liaised with parents and guardians to discuss child progress.

Childcare Provider

YMCA Summer Camp
06.2002 - 09.2003
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
  • Managed small groups of five to seven children per day in field trips to zoo, museum, parks and theme parks.

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Kaiser Permanente
06.2016 - 04.2022
  • Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
  • Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
  • Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
  • Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
  • Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
  • Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Moved chairs, desks, and beds around rooms to clean behind and underneath furniture.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Complied with applicable standards during cleaning of specialty areas such as labs, surgery suites and labor and delivery rooms to maintain exceptional level of cleanliness.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Cleaned elevators, glass, and planters in public areas.
  • Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.

Education

Certificate of Photography - Photography

Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA
05.2012

High School Diploma -

Serra High School
San Diego, CA
06.2001

Skills

  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Dietary Requirements
  • Cleaning Requirements
  • Reading Skills
  • Safety Awareness
  • Behavior Management Techniques
  • Care Planning
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Creative Arts Talent
  • Nutrition Knowledge
  • Homework Assistance
  • Behavioral Guidance
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Educational Games
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Meal and Snack Times
  • Child CPR
  • Recordkeeping Requirements
  • Classroom Management
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Meal organizing
  • Lunchtime Assistance
  • Housekeeping Abilities
  • Sanitation Understanding
  • Mobile Devices
  • Parent Communication
  • Infection Control Policies
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Painting Skills
  • Activity Planning
  • Inventory Maintenance
  • Game Preparation
  • Childcare Expertise
  • Special Assignments
  • Calendaring and Scheduling
  • Daycare Center Operation
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Emergency Situations
  • Dietary Restriction Assistance
  • Supply Tracking
  • Conversant in Spanish
  • Microsoft Office
  • Healthy Learning Environment
  • School Engagement
  • Staff Meetings
  • Caring and Responsible
  • Support Parents
  • Team Leader
  • Infant Care and Feeding
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Observing and Monitoring Behavior
  • Coordination and Teamwork
  • Planning and Leading Activities
  • Field Trip Oversight
  • Childcare Regulations
  • Lesson Plan Creation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Kaiser Permanente
06.2016 - 04.2022

Childcare Provider

DayCare
09.2005 - 01.2008

Childcare Provider

YMCA Summer Camp
06.2002 - 09.2003

Child Care Provider

YMCA Daycare
02.2002 - 02.2004

Certificate of Photography - Photography

Southwestern College

High School Diploma -

Serra High School
Denise Ordaz