Ferdinand TaylorJr
retail clerk
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated EVS professional with extensive experience at Crothall Healthcare Services, excelling in sanitation procedures and infection control. Proven ability to enhance cleanliness and safety, significantly improving patient satisfaction. Strong work ethic and adaptability demonstrated through effective waste disposal management and collaboration with staff to maintain organized environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EVS Floor Technician
Crothall Healthcare Services
06.2022 - Current
- Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by effectively utilizing floor cleaning equipment and chemicals.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks by following proper infection control practices during all tasks.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks, contributing to an organized and smooth workflow within the EVS team.
- Contributed to waste reduction initiatives by properly disposing of used materials according to company policies and procedures.
- Performed routine inspections on floor surfaces to identify potential hazards or areas needing additional attention.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism when interacting with patients, visitors, and staff during daily duties.
- Provided exceptional customer service to facility occupants, addressing any concerns or inquiries about floor cleaning processes.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities, demonstrating flexibility in addressing varying facility needs as they arose.
- Maintained a safe work environment through adherence to OSHA guidelines and company safety protocols.
- Assisted in training new EVS Floor Technicians, sharing best practices for optimal performance and efficiency.
- Conducted regular maintenance on floor cleaning equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or repairs.
- Received positive feedback from supervisors for dedication to quality workmanship in all assigned projects.
- Collaborated with other EVS staff members to provide comprehensive cleaning services throughout the facility.
- Communicated proactively with management regarding any observed issues or opportunities for improvement within the facility''s flooring systems.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence, consistently meeting or exceeding performance expectations as an EVS Floor Technician.
- Streamlined work processes by implementing efficient floor maintenance schedules for various areas of the facility.
- Responded promptly to emergency spills or accidents, ensuring swift containment and cleanup for minimized disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved overall patient satisfaction with consistently clean and well-maintained facility floors.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities, staying informed on industry advancements related to floor care techniques and technologies.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
EVS Housekeeper
Crothall Healthcare Services
06.2022 - Current
- Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Enhanced cleanliness by thoroughly disinfecting high-touch surfaces in patient rooms and common areas.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials according to facility guidelines.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by willingly adjusting work schedules or assignments as needed to meet the needs of the facility.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through proper handling of biohazardous materials, chemical storage, and equipment maintenance practices.
- Prioritized tasks based on urgency, ensuring prompt attention was given to critical areas requiring immediate attention.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely room turnover for incoming patients, minimizing wait times.
- Streamlined cleaning processes by effectively utilizing housekeeping equipment, such as floor machines and vacuum cleaners.
- Provided exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers while maintaining professional demeanor at all times.
- Assisted in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation with consistent adherence to healthcare facility standards.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail, ensuring that all assigned areas met or exceeded the facility''s cleanliness standards.
- Cleaned elevators, glass, and planters in public areas.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
- Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
- Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
- 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.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Moved chairs, desks, and beds around rooms to clean behind and underneath furniture.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Improved workflow within the department by identifying opportunities for process improvement and sharing best practices with colleagues.
- Promoted a positive workplace culture by actively participating in team meetings, trainings, and performance evaluations.
- Contributed to efficient inventory management by monitoring supplies usage and reporting shortages or excesses as needed.
- Maximized efficiency through proper use and mixing of chemicals according to manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines.
- Completed daily tasks efficiently while adapting to the changing needs of the facility during peak periods or emergencies.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors and colleagues, fostering teamwork and ensuring efficient department operations.
- Supported overall patient satisfaction by addressing their housekeeping concerns promptly and professionally.
EVS Attendant
Sodexo Services
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with housekeeping staff to maintain clean, organized spaces throughout the facility.
- Operated mechanical floor cleaners, polishers and vacuums.
- Promoted a safe environment through proper disposal of hazardous materials and adhering to safety guidelines.
- Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crenshaw High School
Los Angeles, CA06-1981
Skills
- Hard floor maintenance
- Sanitation procedures
- Infection control
- Waste disposal management
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] -
Timeline
EVS Floor Technician
Crothall Healthcare Services
06.2022 - Current
EVS Housekeeper
Crothall Healthcare Services
06.2022 - Current
EVS Attendant
Sodexo Services
04.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Crenshaw High School
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