Krystal Garasha
Chino Valley,AZ
Summary
Proven Environmental Services Aide with a track record of enhancing cleanliness and efficiency at Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center. Leveraged expertise in sanitation procedures and hazardous waste management to support infection control measures. Demonstrated exceptional customer service and attention to detail, contributing to improved patient satisfaction and workplace safety.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Services Aide
Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
- Supported infection control measures by ensuring proper sanitization of all areas within the healthcare facility.
- Enhanced facility cleanliness by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions.
- Proactively identified areas for improvement within the environmental services department, suggesting and implementing changes that resulted in increased efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assisted with emergency response efforts, providing support during natural disasters or other unexpected events affecting facility operations.
- Facilitated smooth transitions during staff shift changes by effectively communicating relevant information regarding completed tasks or outstanding issues.
- Ensured patient satisfaction by responding promptly to concerns or requests related to room conditions or cleanliness.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when completing various cleaning tasks, ensuring all areas met established standards for cleanliness.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Hendrick Medical Center
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
- Contributed to positive patient experiences by maintaining clean, orderly, and welcoming environments throughout the facility.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Hendrick Medical Center
03.2019 - 10.2021
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
- Contributed to positive patient experiences by maintaining clean, orderly, and welcoming environments throughout the facility.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
- Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Yavapai Regional Medical Center West
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
Assistant Manager
Wendys Restaurant
01.2012 - 03.2019
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Abilene Regional Medical Center
07.2006 - 08.2009
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
Cook
Pizza Hut, Restaurant Brands
09.2004 - 01.2006
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Education
Diploma -
Cooper High School
Abilene Texas Skills
- Sanitation procedures
- Cleaning techniques
- Chemical handling
- Hazardous waste management
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Mopping and sweeping
Timeline
Environmental Services Aide
Dignity Health Yavapai Regional Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Hendrick Medical Center
09.2021 - 06.2022
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Yavapai Regional Medical Center West
11.2020 - 08.2021
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Hendrick Medical Center
03.2019 - 10.2021
Assistant Manager
Wendys Restaurant
01.2012 - 03.2019
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Abilene Regional Medical Center
07.2006 - 08.2009
Cook
Pizza Hut, Restaurant Brands
09.2004 - 01.2006
Diploma -
Cooper High School
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