Denise Smith
Vero Beach,FL
Summary
I am grateful to have multiple experiences in different professional environments, which can assist me in my future employment. I have solid expertise in maintaining a clean, safe and orderly environment. I focus on completing daily tasks while working collaboratively within a team environment in a timely manner. I respectively follow directions and think of innovative ideas to better the company I am employed with.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian
Indian River Presbyterian Church
08.2024 - Current
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
House Painter
Self-employeed
01.2020 - 08.2023
- Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- Performed minor repair tasks like patching holes or sanding rough areas before painting to ensure a smooth and even final result.
- Completed interior and exterior painting for variety of residential and commercial clients.
- Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
- Collaborated with team members for efficient project execution and seamless communication between all parties involved.
- Improved overall project efficiency by ensuring proper surface preparation and timely application of paint.
Veterinary Assistant
Center for Animal Health
02.2018 - 09.2019
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
Sales Associate
Scrubs Outlet
05.2017 - 02.2018
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Groundskeeper
Hutchinson Island Plaza Hotel
04.2014 - 01.2016
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
- Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
- Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures/techniques required for efficient groundskeeping operations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ05-2019
High School Diploma -
St. James Academy
Ft. Pierce, FL04-2006
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Work independently
- Responsible and dependable
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Preventive Maintenance
- Groundskeeping
- Inventory management
- Supply management
- Janitorial procedures
- Productivity and time management
- Basic mathematics
Timeline
Custodian
Indian River Presbyterian Church
08.2024 - Current
House Painter
Self-employeed
01.2020 - 08.2023
Veterinary Assistant
Center for Animal Health
02.2018 - 09.2019
Sales Associate
Scrubs Outlet
05.2017 - 02.2018
Groundskeeper
Hutchinson Island Plaza Hotel
04.2014 - 01.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Penn Foster College
High School Diploma -
St. James Academy
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