Kendra Kalinowski
New Haven,48048
Summary
Professional hospitality worker with strong standards and results-driven mindset. Proven track record in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety in various settings. Known for effective team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in deep cleaning, inventory management, and customer service, with focus on delivering exceptional results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeper
Medilodge of Shoreline
Sterling Heights, MI
09.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in resident rooms and common areas.
- Assisted with laundry services, ensuring timely delivery of clean linens and personal items.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to address specific cleaning needs for residents' health and safety.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, promptly restocking as necessary to ensure operational efficiency.
- Trained new housekeeping staff on best practices for cleanliness and safety protocols.
- Implemented improved cleaning techniques that increased overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Conducted regular inspections of work areas to uphold high standards of cleanliness and hygiene compliance.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Increased room availability by managing time wisely and completing tasks within designated deadlines.
Pool Attendant
Windward Communities
New Haven, MI
05.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in pool areas, ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Monitored pool water quality, performing regular chemical tests to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted guests with inquiries, providing exceptional customer service and support during their visits.
- Coordinated daily maintenance schedules for pool equipment, optimizing operational efficiency.
- Implemented improved signage for pool rules, enhancing guest awareness and compliance.
- Assisted in the maintenance of clean facilities, ensuring a healthy environment for patrons.
- Checked side duty list for opening and closing procedures.
- Enhanced pool safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations diligently.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure efficient operations and a positive guest experience.
- Oversaw sign-in logbooks to facilitate potential contact tracing.
- Conducted regular water quality checks to maintain optimal conditions for swimmers.
- Documented daily pool operations, creating detailed reports for management review.
Lunch aide
Macomb intermediate school district
Clinton Township
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Supervised children's lunch periods, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment.
- Facilitated recreational activities during lunch hours, promoting social interaction and fun for children.
- Handled emergency situations calmly, ensuring the safety of children during meal times.
- Communicated effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's needs during lunchtime.
- Monitored and ensured safety protocols were followed during children's recreational activities, contributing to a secure environment.
Laundry aide
Medilodge of shoreline
Sterling Heights
11.2020 - 09.2023
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness, ensuring a safe environment for all patrons.
- Ensured proper washing, drying, and folding of linens and towels to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in pool facilities.
- Maintained laundry equipment to ensure proper functioning and reported any maintenance issues promptly.
- Executed effective organization of laundry procedures to ensure timely delivery of clean linens for pool facilities.
- Managed the organization and distribution of linens and towels to ensure high standards of cleanliness and accessibility for staff and residents.
- Oversaw the collection and proper disposal of soiled linens, contributing to a hygienic environment.
Cashier
Marathon Gas Station
New Haven
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained an organized checkout area, contributing to the overall cleanliness and efficiency of the store.
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to manage store operations effectively during peak hours.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated restocking needs to ensure availability of products.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries efficiently, contributing to a welcoming environment.
Cashier
Velaro
New Haven
08.2023 - 03.2023
- Maintained an organized checkout area, contributing to the overall cleanliness and efficiency of the store.
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to manage store operations effectively during peak hours.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated restocking needs to ensure availability of products.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries efficiently, contributing to a welcoming environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Armada Area Schools
Armada, MI06-2009
Skills
- Safety protocols
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Supervision
- Positive environment promotion
- First aid and CPR
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Observation skills
- Adaptability
- Problem-solving
- Responsibility
- Patience
- Positive attitude
- Dependability
- Safety monitoring
- Flexibility
Timeline
Housekeeper
Medilodge of Shoreline
09.2025 - Current
Pool Attendant
Windward Communities
05.2025 - Current
Cashier
Velaro
08.2023 - 03.2023
Lunch aide
Macomb intermediate school district
06.2023 - 09.2024
Cashier
Marathon Gas Station
03.2023 - 06.2023
Laundry aide
Medilodge of shoreline
11.2020 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Armada Area Schools