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Karla Estrada

Burien

Summary

Talented Housekeeping Aide with hands-on experience cleaning and maintaining designated areas. Agile and hardworking team player well-versed in dusting and polishing furniture and sweeping and scrubbing floors. In-depth knowledge of housekeeping operations paired with familiarity of chemical cleaning supplies.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Transporter

Crothall Healthcare Inc.
01.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated safe patient transport across hospital departments, ensuring timely arrivals for medical procedures.
  • Assisted nursing staff by preparing patients for transfer, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained equipment and transport vehicles, ensuring adherence to safety standards and protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to prioritize patient needs during transport operations.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients within the hospital, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and medical protocol adherence.
  • Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
  • Assisted patients in using oxygen tanks and other medical equipment to manage smooth transition from hospital to designated location.

EVS Specialtly Tech

Virginia Mason Hospital and Seattle Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
  • Disinfection and sterilization: Disinfection of surfaces, instruments and common areas, This includes cleaning beds, door handles, light switches and other frequently touched surfaces using approved disinfectants.
  • Maintenance of floors and hallways: This involves sweeping, mopping and applying anti-slip treatments to ensure the safety of patients and workers.
  • Cleaning patient rooms: This includes changing bedding, cleaning surfaces, and making sure the room is ready for the next person.
  • Infection control: This involves following specific cleaning procedures to prevent the spread of disease.

Environmental Technician

Seattle Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Disinfection and sterilization: Disinfection of surfaces, instruments and common areas, This includes cleaning beds, door handles, light switches and other frequently touched surfaces using approved disinfectants.
  • Maintenance of floors and hallways: This involves sweeping, mopping and applying anti-slip treatments to ensure the safety of patients and workers.
  • Cleaning patient rooms: This includes changing bedding, cleaning surfaces, and making sure the room is ready for the next person.
  • Infection control: This involves following specific cleaning procedures to prevent the spread of disease.

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Hotel Villa Del Mar
01.2017 - 11.2022

Clean, tidy and replenish guest rooms

Keep public areas, hallways and closets clean and tidy

Take care of and maintain everything in the rooms

Remove dirty sheets, towels and trash from the rooms

Report any maintenance problems to the housekeeping department manager

Restock the minibar in the rooms

Comply with the company's policies on "lost and found"

Ensure that the door to each guest room is completely closed after cleaning it

Behave in a friendly and attentive manner when dealing with a guest

House Cleaner

Marriot Hotel
03.2009 - 09.2017

  • Swept, mopped, vacuumed and polished floors of all types.
  • Dusted furniture, window sills and other surfaces to remove dirt and cobwebs.
  • Cleaned bathrooms including toilets, showers and bathtubs, sinks and countertops.
  • Washed windows inside and outside as needed.
  • Scrubbed walls with appropriate cleaning solutions to remove marks or stains.
  • Clean, tidy and replenish guest rooms
  • Keep public areas, hallways and closets clean and tidy
  • Take care of and maintain everything in the rooms
  • Remove dirty sheets, towels and trash from the rooms
  • Report any maintenance problems to the housekeeping department manager
  • Restock the minibar in the rooms
  • Comply with the company's policies on "lost and found"
  • Ensure that the door to each guest room is completely closed after cleaning it
  • Behave in a friendly and attentive manner when dealing with a guest

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Instituto Tecnológico De Tepic
Nayarit México
01-2009

Skills

  • Vacuuming and sweeping
  • Washing windows
  • Dusting furniture
  • Cleaning bathrooms
  • Mopping and buffing floors
  • Waste disposal
  • Surface disinfection
  • Window cleaning
  • Sanitization procedures
  • Deep cleaning
  • Dusting
  • Linen replacement
  • Restroom detailing
  • Cleaning techniques
  • Linen replenishment
  • Commercial and residential cleaning
  • Vacuuming
  • Physically strong
  • Hazardous chemical training

Timeline

Patient Transporter

Crothall Healthcare Inc.
01.2025 - Current

EVS Specialtly Tech

Virginia Mason Hospital and Seattle Medical Center
07.2024 - Current

Environmental Technician

Seattle Children's Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2024

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Hotel Villa Del Mar
01.2017 - 11.2022

House Cleaner

Marriot Hotel
03.2009 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Instituto Tecnológico De Tepic
Karla Estrada