Lanita Brown
Long Beach,USA
Summary
Over 15 years of experience in Environmental Services across healthcare and commercial facilities. Extensive expertise in operating room and emergency room cleaning, disinfection, and setup. Proven leadership skills in supervising staff, scheduling coverage, and managing daily operations. Strong knowledge of infection control, safety regulations, and compliance standards. Reliable, detail-oriented professional committed to maintaining clean, safe, and efficient environments. Interview Availability: Monday to Friday 9 AM to 5PM PST. Preferred Shift: Days Available Start: ASAP RTOs Request: No RTOs
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EVS Surgery Lead
Keck Medical of USC
Los Angeles, CA
04.2017 - 04.2025
- Assigned staff to operating rooms for cleaning, disinfection, and room setup according to established protocols.
- Inspected operating rooms to ensure all sanitation, safety, and compliance standards were met.
- Coordinated employee coverage to ensure all assigned areas were properly staffed at all times.
- Managed employee break schedules to maintain workflow and case turnover efficiency.
- Ensured staff were present on the floor as needed to support timely case follow-ups and operations.
- Employment Gap: May 2025 to Present
- Reason: Looking for better Opportunity
EVS Surgery
Children Mercy Hospital
11.2014 - 11.2016
- Cleaned and sanitized assigned operating rooms in accordance with hospital infection control protocols.
- Prepared OR rooms for procedures by ensuring proper disinfection and setup.
- Cleaned and sanitized emergency room (ER) spaces to maintain a safe patient-care environment.
- Followed strict safety, sanitation, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
- Maintained a high standard of cleanliness to support efficient patient care and clinical operations.
EVS Supervisor
GCA Cleaning Services
09.2012 - 10.2014
- Assigned employees to their designated areas for cleaning and disinfecting.
- Ensured all equipment and supplies were functioning properly and fully stocked.
- Monitored assigned areas to confirm cleaning and disinfection standards were met.
- Provided coverage for assigned areas when employees called off to maintain operations.
- Supported staff by ensuring they had the tools and resources needed to perform their duties efficiently.
EVS worker
Woodley maintenance
08.2008 - 08.2012
- Cleaned and maintained office buildings to ensure a safe, organized, and sanitary work environment.
- Followed established cleaning procedures and safety standards while performing daily duties.
Medical Courier
Quick Silver Express
Kansas City, MO
08.2005 - 09.2008
- Delivered medical supplies and specimens efficiently to healthcare facilities.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transport of sensitive materials.
- Managed scheduling to optimize delivery routes and reduce delays.
- Trained new couriers on best practices for handling medical deliveries.
Medical Courier
Professional Express
Kansas City, MO
08.2000 - 09.2005
- Monitored vehicle maintenance and reported issues promptly to ensure reliability.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery accuracy and efficiency.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to confirm timely pickups and drop-offs.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, enhancing service satisfaction levels.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Paseo High School
Kansas City, MO12.1986
Skills
Operating Room (OR) Cleaning & Disinfection
Infection Control Procedures
Emergency Room (ER) Sanitation
Hospital Environmental Services (EVS)
Staff Supervision & Team Leadership
Employee Scheduling & Coverage
Quality Inspections & Audits
Compliance with Safety & Regulatory Standards
Proper Use of Cleaning Chemicals
Equipment & Supply Management
Workflow & Case Turnover Support
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Training & Coaching Staff
Problem Solving
Team Coordination
Workplace Safety Practices
HIPAA Awareness
Reliability & Dependability
Fast-Paced Healthcare Environment Experience
Certification
HIPAA
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
Timeline
EVS Surgery Lead
Keck Medical of USC
04.2017 - 04.2025
EVS Surgery
Children Mercy Hospital
11.2014 - 11.2016
EVS Supervisor
GCA Cleaning Services
09.2012 - 10.2014
EVS worker
Woodley maintenance
08.2008 - 08.2012
Medical Courier
Quick Silver Express
08.2005 - 09.2008
Medical Courier
Professional Express
08.2000 - 09.2005
High School Diploma - undefined
Paseo High School