Gregory (Alohalani) Lester-Piimauna
Waianae,HI
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.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Regina Caregiving Llc
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Janitorial Cleaner
H.C Cleaning And Maintenance
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Cleaned, stocked and sanitized restrooms and inspected hourly to deliver guests immaculate, safe environments that reflected well on employer.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Projected friendly and positive image in interaction with employees and guests and built trusting and supportive relationships with other team members.
- Maintained cleaning equipment, performed minor repairs and communicated with management regarding specific needs for new equipment.
Sales Associate
Aloha Patroleum (Aloha Gas Station)
03.2019 - 11.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
DayPorter
Douglas Emmett
05.2017 - 03.2019
- Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
- Operated vacuums and floor polishers to avoid malfunctions and expensive repairs.
- Completed sweeping, mopping, and window-cleaning.
- Cleaned and organized building areas as required.
- Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
- Maintained building exteriors for professional, clean presentation standards.
- Increased workplace safety by immediately reporting potential hazards.
- Stored supplies safely and securely to prevent theft and damage.
- Greeted guests with warmth and professionalism for friendly, helpful service.
- Replaced light bulbs, tested alarms and unclogged toilets for good general maintenance.
- Unpacked and stored deliveries in proper locations for orderly, accessible supplies.
- Reconciled used supplies against inventories for timely stock replenishment.
- Straightened up common areas, removed trash and wiped down surfaces to maintain welcoming environment.
Housekeeping Team Leader
Hawaii Vacation Properties
02.2014 - 02.2017
- Managed team productivity and workflow to exceed quality standards.
- Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
- Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
- Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment in accordance with safety protocols and proper operating standards.
- Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
- Drove improvements to workflow and room turnover with hands-on, proactive management style.
- Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
- Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
- Completed special housekeeping actions such as turning mattresses on set schedule.
- Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
Housekeeper
Team Clean Inc
06.2010 - 06.2014
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
- Worked on cleaning team to service hotels, offices, and other commercial buildings.
- Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
- Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
- Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
- Maintained spaces with routine upkeep and basic repairs, coordinating with management on more advanced needs.
Education
No Degree - Agricultural Business
Leeward Community College
Pearl City, HIHigh School Diploma -
Waianae High School
Waianae, HI05.2008
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Client Documentation
- Client Requirements
- Medical Reminders
- Time Management
- Patient Care
- Janitorial Duties
- Minor Repairs
- Cleaning Processes and Tools
- Surface Polishing
- Window Cleaning
- Supply Restocking
- Workplace Safety
- Custodial Team Leadership
- Clean Floors
- New Employee Training
- Operating Heavy Machinery
- Cash Register Operation
- Customer Service
- Multitasking Strengths
- Sales Trends
- Verbal Communication
- Cash Handling Accuracy
- Product Promotion
- Money Handling
- Reading Comprehension Skills
- Stockroom Upkeep
- Inventory Tracking
- Strategic Planning
- Speaking Clearly
- Store Opening and Closing
- Retail Store Operations
- Housekeeping Requirements
- Cleanliness Standards
- Hospitality Management
- Commercial Cleaning
- Supply Replenishment
- Inventory Restocking
- Chemical Cleaners
- Work Inspection
- Deep Cleaning Protocols
- Guest Request Response
- Room Maintenance Scheduling
- Vacuuming and Window Cleaning
- Facility Cleaning
- Safety Practices
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Building Upkeep
- Task Prioritization
- Facility Inspections
Timeline
Caregiver
Regina Caregiving Llc
10.2022 - Current
Janitorial Cleaner
H.C Cleaning And Maintenance
08.2020 - 08.2022
Sales Associate
Aloha Patroleum (Aloha Gas Station)
03.2019 - 11.2022
DayPorter
Douglas Emmett
05.2017 - 03.2019
Housekeeping Team Leader
Hawaii Vacation Properties
02.2014 - 02.2017
Housekeeper
Team Clean Inc
06.2010 - 06.2014
No Degree - Agricultural Business
Leeward Community College
High School Diploma -
Waianae High School
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