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Dorothy Elkins

Dorothy Elkins

West Terre Haute,IN

Summary

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

4
4
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Cleaning Assistant

Family Friends And Neighbors
West Terre Haute, IN
11.2024 - 09.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness in residential spaces through regular dusting and vacuuming.
  • Organized cleaning supplies and equipment for efficient access and usage.
  • Assisted clients with special requests to meet specific cleaning needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate cleaning schedules effectively.
  • Provided friendly customer service when interacting with clients during visits.
  • Trained new team members on proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, sinks and mirrors.
  • Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors to ensure cleanliness.
  • Disinfected high touch surfaces like doorknobs, handrails and countertops regularly.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards while using cleaning chemicals and tools.
  • Performed detailed deep cleaning tasks in kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas.
  • Emptied trash cans and disposed of waste materials properly.
  • Dusted furniture and fixtures in assigned areas.

Customer Service Cashier

Kirby foods
West Terre Haute, Indiana
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently at the checkout counter.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided product recommendations.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the cashier area and store displays.

Food Server

Cracker Barrell
Terre Haute, Indiana
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
  • Took customer orders accurately and relayed them to the kitchen staff.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
  • Delivered food and beverages efficiently to tables, maintaining high standards.
  • Handled cash transactions and processed payments using point-of-sale system.
  • Greeted guests in a friendly and welcoming manner.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating needs, responding promptly to requests, and following up to ensure satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the dining area throughout shift including wiping down tables, chairs, menus.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and delivered to kitchen staff promptly.
  • Assisted other team members with side work tasks such as restocking condiments and refilling water glasses.
  • Checked on customers during their meal to ensure they were satisfied with their dining experience.
  • Replenished supplies such as napkins, utensils, sauces. throughout shift as needed.

Education

West Vigo
West Terre Haute, In

Skills

  • Cleaning techniques
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Detailed sanitization
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer relationship management
  • Effective communication
  • Friendly service orientation
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Window cleaning
  • Kitchen cleaning
  • Stain removal
  • Dusting techniques
  • Waste disposal
  • Maintenance
  • Efficient cleaning
  • Laundry services
  • Carpet cleaning
  • Odor control
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Schedule flexibility
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Sweeping and mopping
  • Problem-solving
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Able to lift [number] lbs
  • Floor care expertise
  • Stain removal techniques
  • Furniture rearrangement

Timeline

Cleaning Assistant

Family Friends And Neighbors
11.2024 - 09.2025

Customer Service Cashier

Kirby foods
01.2023 - 05.2024

Food Server

Cracker Barrell
01.2022 - 09.2023

West Vigo