Matthew Robinson
New Haven,CT
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience at Yale New Haven Health, skilled in infection control and sanitation procedures. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through meticulous cleaning and team collaboration. Committed to maintaining hygienic environments while fostering positive relationships, ensuring safety, and utilizing effective cleaning techniques to support operational excellence.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Yale New Haven Health
New Haven, CT
02.2023 - Current
- Prioritized workload based on urgency and importance to ensure timely task completion.
- Implemented infection control protocols to minimize risk to patients, families, and staff.
- Sanitized patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Utilized essential personal protective equipment to reduce exposure to hazardous materials.
- 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.
Caregiver/pca
Gt Independence
Milford, CT
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
Laborer
Safety Zone
Guilford, CT
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Enhanced skill set by consistently learning new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Enhanced operational productivity through consistent upkeep of organized workspaces.
- Executed routine cleaning duties.
Teacher's Assistant
State of Connecticut
New Haven, CT
06.2002 - 06.2022
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
- Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress and areas for growth, ultimately contributing to improved home-school partnerships.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Provided timely feedback to students on their performance, allowing them to make adjustments as needed for continued improvement.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
Education
CDL - CDL
Nettts Truck Driving School
Bridgeport, CTHigh School Diploma -
Adult Education
Wethersfield, CT05.2003
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Cleaning techniques
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Team collaboration
- Sanitation procedures
- Infection control
- Chemical handling
- Maintenance
- Vacuuming and sweeping
- Hazardous chemical training
- Mopping and sweeping
- Dusting furniture
- Vacuuming
- Room preparation
- Waste removal
- Equipment inspection
- Floor scrubber machines
- Building maintenance
- Window cleaning
Certification
Culinary
Timeline
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Yale New Haven Health
02.2023 - Current
Caregiver/pca
Gt Independence
11.2022 - Current
Laborer
Safety Zone
07.2022 - 08.2023
Teacher's Assistant
State of Connecticut
06.2002 - 06.2022
CDL - CDL
Nettts Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
Adult Education