Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Interests
Timeline
CPR
SalesAssociate

Leah Karan

Sebastian,FL

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong focus on customer service and teamwork. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction and maintain high standards of cleanliness.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Lowes Home Improvment
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted customers in product selection, providing knowledgeable and enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained organized sales floor, ensuring optimal product placement and visual merchandising standards.
  • Processed transactions efficiently, handling cash and credit payments while ensuring accurate register operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Educated customers on product features and benefits, increasing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Five Star Premier Independent/Assistant Living
04.2016 - 02.2020
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in resident living areas and common spaces.
  • Operated specialized cleaning equipment to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of cleaning processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily cleaning schedules.
  • Implemented new cleaning protocols to improve safety and sanitation practices within facility.
  • 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.
  • Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
  • Improved infection control measures by meticulously disinfecting high-touch areas in patient rooms, restrooms, and common spaces.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks with thorough cleaning practices and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Maintained a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors through diligent inspection and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Moved chairs, desks, and beds around rooms to clean behind and underneath furniture.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.

Environmental Technician

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital
08.2013 - 09.2018
  • Conducted environmental assessments to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Implemented waste management procedures to minimize environmental impact within hospital facilities.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop sustainability initiatives and promote eco-friendly practices.
  • Contributed to the preparation of environmental impact assessments for various projects, ensuring regulatory requirements were met.
  • Directed activities of workers in laboratory.
  • Inspected sanitary conditions at public facilities.

Housekeeper

DPC Veterinary Hospital
08.2014 - 04.2015
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of all hospital areas to ensure a safe environment for patients.
  • Assisted veterinary staff by preparing exam rooms and cleaning surgical instruments efficiently.
  • Implemented inventory management practices for cleaning supplies, reducing waste and ensuring availability.
  • Trained new staff on proper cleaning protocols and safety measures to uphold hospital standards.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Maintained safety standards by promptly addressing spills and potential hazards in high-traffic areas.
  • Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
  • Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greater Miami Acadamy
Miami, FL

High School Diploma -

Greater Miami Academy
Miami, FL
08.1982

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Miami Dade Community College
Miami, Fl

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork and collaboration

Time management

Problem-solving skills

Multi-tasking strength

Reliable and punctual

Goal oriented

Listening skills

Excellent people skills

Certification

Learn how to administer CPR on adults and baby's.

Languages

English
Spanish
Professional Working

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Gardening
  • yoga
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination

Timeline

Sales Associate

Lowes Home Improvment
09.2021 - 04.2022

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Five Star Premier Independent/Assistant Living
04.2016 - 02.2020

Housekeeper

DPC Veterinary Hospital
08.2014 - 04.2015

Environmental Technician

Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital
08.2013 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Greater Miami Acadamy

High School Diploma -

Greater Miami Academy

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Miami Dade Community College

CPR

Learn how to administer CPR on adults and baby's.

Leah Karan