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Lauris Hilarraza

Lauris Hilarraza

Auburn

Summary

With a proven track record at Hotel Astra, I excel in enhancing guest satisfaction through meticulous attention to cleanliness and proactive guest relations. My expertise in advanced cleaning techniques and inventory management, coupled with a strong focus on safety and team collaboration, has significantly improved room turnaround times. I bring a blend of hard skills in chemical handling and a soft skill in customer service, contributing to a welcoming and efficient environment.

Work History

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Hotel Astra
  • Completed pre-cleaning duties by setting up cleaning carts with fresh linens, cleaning supplies, and requested guest supplies.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Responded to requests from patrons for linens and toiletries.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient completion of tasks, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations while performing duties.
  • Supported the front desk team by promptly addressing guest requests and concerns, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
  • Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
  • Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
  • Operated wet-vacuums, buffing machines, vacuums and upholstery cleaners to clean rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets, and swept and mopped floors
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels, and soap.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with guests during their stay, creating a positive impression of the hotel''s commitment towards excellence.
  • Assisted colleagues during peak periods or staff shortages, promoting teamwork within the department.
  • Consistently met or exceeded room inspection scores by diligently following established guidelines for cleanliness and presentation.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or special projects as required by management or guest needs.
  • Maintained a professional demeanor and appearance, following hotel policies regarding uniform and grooming standards.
  • Contributed to positive guest experiences with meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of room cleaning and presentation.
  • Maintained inventory levels of linens, supplies, and amenities, ensuring uninterrupted service for guests.
  • Improved room turnaround times by efficiently managing daily tasks and prioritizing room assignments.

Housekeeper

Oasis Pegasus Living
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
  • Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Increased room availability by managing time wisely and completing tasks within designated deadlines.
  • Coordinated with the front desk to prioritize room assignments based on guest arrivals and departures.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
  • Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
  • Prioritized guest comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule according to fluctuating occupancy rates.
  • Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
  • Rotated linens in storerooms and replenished when supplies ran low.
  • Completed special housekeeping actions such as turning mattresses on set schedule.
  • Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
  • Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
  • Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
  • Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.

Housekeeping

IKEA
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure room readiness upon guest arrival.
  • Coordinated closely with housekeeping teams to guarantee immaculate room conditions upon guest arrival.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the facility by adhering to strict housekeeping standards and procedures.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials to standardize procedures across the entire housekeeping department.
  • Developed and implemented new housekeeping practices to increase productivity and cohesiveness.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols, minimizing accidents and injuries among housekeeping staff members.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely room turnovers and optimal guest experiences.
  • Picked up debris and trash and performed basic housekeeping.
  • Contributed to a clean working environment by performing regular housekeeping tasks around the machines.
  • Performed housekeeping functions to maintain compliant, audit-ready operations.

Education

Bachelors - Engineering in Gas

Universidad Experimental Rafael Maria Baral
Zulia, Venezuela
07.2018

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cleaning bathrooms
  • Guest relations
  • Vacuuming and sweeping
  • Customer service-focused
  • Waste disposal
  • Chemical handling
  • Maintenance coordination
  • Sorting and washing laundry
  • Cleaning techniques
  • Supply inventory management
  • Bathroom maintenance
  • Folding clean laundry
  • Vacuuming carpets
  • Window cleaning
  • Laundry expertise
  • Ordering cleaning supplies
  • Stain removal
  • Dusting surfaces
  • Carpet cleaning

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Hotel Astra

Housekeeper

Oasis Pegasus Living

Housekeeping

IKEA

Bachelors - Engineering in Gas

Universidad Experimental Rafael Maria Baral
Lauris Hilarraza