Lauren Watkins
General Cleaner Teamleader
South Holland,IL
Summary
I am a team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker and consensus builder. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and teamwork.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Teamleader
SBM Management
Chicago, IL
02.2023 - Current
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
General Cleaner
Dfm Solutions
Chicago, IL
08.2017 - 01.2023
- Worked alongside other cleaners to complete jobs in the automotive plant.
- Operated industrial Scrubbers,Sweepers,walk behinds,pumpers and tugs.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, breakrooms and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Operated buffers and burnishers and side by sides to clean and polish floors.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
Maintenance Worker
Pathways Senior Living
Chicago, IL
08.2010 - 11.2017
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Sanitized restrooms using such Authorized chemicals
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Replaced light bulbs in indoor and outdoor fixtures and checked smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for proper functionality.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Snow removal during the winter time .
Education
High School Diploma -
Bowen High School
Chicago, IL 08.2000 - 06.2004
Skills
First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Teamleader
SBM Management
02.2023 - Current
General Cleaner
Dfm Solutions
08.2017 - 01.2023
Maintenance Worker
Pathways Senior Living
08.2010 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Bowen High School
08.2000 - 06.2004