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Maria Nieves Hansen

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing cleanliness and safety standards, notably at Main Building Maintenance, by implementing rigorous sanitation procedures and hazardous chemical training. Excelled in fostering teamwork and collaboration, achieving a significant improvement in infection control measures. Demonstrated exceptional time management and multitasking abilities, ensuring high-quality environments across varied roles.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Main Building Maintenance
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • 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.
  • Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.

Whole Foods Shopper

Amazon
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
  • Reviewed customer orders closely to locate desired items and checked app regularly to identify changes.
  • Demonstrated speed and accuracy in order item selection.
  • Conducted price checks for customers, establishing trust and enhancing their overall experience.
  • Assisted in training new hires on store protocols, fostering a supportive learning environment for all employees.
  • Performed daily opening/closing procedures according to company guidelines for operational excellence.

Gas Station Attendant/Clerk

Chevron
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained clean and orderly work station.
  • Ensured accurate cash handling and maintained a balanced register at the end of each shift.
  • Maintained cleanliness of gas station premises, resulting in a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
  • Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
  • Inspected fuel pumps and fuel tanks for proper operations and safety.
  • Conducted regular inspections of fuel storage tanks to prevent possible accidents.
  • Followed safety protocols while working, avoiding accidents and injuries.
  • Removed safety hazards, soiled items, and trash from customer areas.
  • Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
  • Supported administrative staff with timely completion of daily tasks, ensuring smooth office operations.

Head Teacher

Angels Montessori Preschool
08.2014 - 07.2018
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Continuously improved teaching methods by seeking feedback from students, parents, and colleagues, as well as staying current on the latest research in early childhood education.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Fostered a culture of inclusivity by celebrating diversity within the classroom through multicultural lessons and activities.
  • Led professional development workshops for staff members on topics such as child development theories, classroom management strategies, and best practices in early childhood education.
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress, strengths, areas for improvement, and set goals for continued success.

Education

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Montessori Teacher Education Center - San Francisco Bay Area
San Leandro, CA
06.2005

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA
09.2000

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Las Positas College
Livermore, CA
09.1997

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Cleaning techniques
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Sanitation Procedures
  • Hazardous chemical training
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • HAZMAT Training
  • Restroom Servicing
  • Safety Standards and Protocols

Timeline

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Main Building Maintenance
12.2021 - 11.2022

Whole Foods Shopper

Amazon
03.2020 - 11.2021

Gas Station Attendant/Clerk

Chevron
01.2019 - 03.2020

Head Teacher

Angels Montessori Preschool
08.2014 - 07.2018

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Montessori Teacher Education Center - San Francisco Bay Area

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Los Medanos College

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Las Positas College
Maria Nieves Hansen