KAREN GOODE
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Seasoned custodian with 3 years of experience. Cleaned floors of hallways and rooms, wiped glass and surfaces, dusted, removed trash and maintained building entrances and walkways. Dedicated to procuring clean, sanitary work environments. I own my home so have alot of experience with cleaning
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Janitorj
Associated Building Maintenance
Norfolk, VA
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
- Clean windows, walls, ceilings, carpets and furniture in assigned areas.
- Completed sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
- Sorted and disposed of trash and recycling materials to keep common areas clean and organized.
- Organized custodial closets to easily find equipment and supplies.
Caregiver
Integrity Home Health Care
Chesapeake, VA
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
Machine Operator
Flowers Baking Company
Norfolk, VA
10.1993 - 05.2021
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
- Organized pallets and secured materials with plastic wrap to prepare for movement to skids.
- Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
Janitor
Cutler's Janitoral
Chesapeake, VA
10.2022 - present
- Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
- Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops and other surfaces.
- Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
- Replenish bathroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
- Completed sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Indian River High School
Chesapeake, VA06-1976
Skills
- Customer Service-Focused
- Work Orders
- Window Washing
- Building Inspection
- Room Setup and Breakdown
- Corrective Maintenance
- Job Status Updates
- Emergency Response
- Event Support
- Policy and Procedure Enforcement
- Crew Supervision
- Floor Cleaning and Buffing
- Work Order Interpretation
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Work Prioritization
- Sanitization Techniques
- MSDS Knowledge
- Lawn Mowing
- Facility Access Control
Timeline
Janitor
Cutler's Janitoral
10.2022 - present
Janitorj
Associated Building Maintenance
06.2022 - 10.2022
Caregiver
Integrity Home Health Care
08.2021 - 06.2022
Machine Operator
Flowers Baking Company
10.1993 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Indian River High School
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