Melinda Cygnor
Port Washington,WI
Summary
Detail-oriented laundry attendant with proven expertise in optimizing workflow, ensuring quality control, and maintaining high cleanliness standards. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency in laundry room operations.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Laundry Attendant
Healthcare Services Group
Port Washington, WI
08.2022 - Current
- Monitored machine performance, performing basic maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
- Improved workflow efficiency by reorganizing laundry room layout and optimizing sorting procedures for maximum productivity.
- Operated laundry equipment and loaded machines, paying careful attention to capacity restrictions.
- Operated commercial-grade washing machines and dryers safely, adhering to manufacturer guidelines and best practices.
- Ensured consistent quality control by conducting regular inspections of cleaned linens for stains, damage, or wear.
- Increased linen longevity with proper handling, folding, and storage procedures.
Housekeeper
Holiday Inn
Port Washington, WI
05.2012 - 02.2018
- Maintained high cleanliness standards in guest rooms and common areas.
- Inspected and restocked cleaning supplies to ensure operational efficiency.
- Coordinated with front desk staff to accommodate special guest requests.
- Trained new team members on cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
Laundry Attendant
Fountain Terrace Nursing Home
Loves Park, IL
02.1989 - 07.1990
- Operated commercial laundry machines, ensuring proper wash cycles and temperatures for various fabrics.
- Sorted, washed, dried, and folded linens with attention to cleanliness and presentation standards.
- Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies and linen stock, facilitating timely replenishment for nursing staff.
- Implemented best practices for safe handling of chemicals in compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to prioritize urgent laundry requests and meet resident needs efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity and minimal downtime.
Server
Hollywood Dining Center
Loves Park, IL
08.1988 - 02.1989
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences for patrons.
- Managed cash register operations, accurately processing payments and handling transactions.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and order accuracy.
- Assisted in training new servers on restaurant procedures and menu offerings.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas to enhance guest comfort.
- Adapted to fast-paced environment, efficiently addressing customer inquiries and requests.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Clinton Electronics
Loves Park, IL
01.1986 - 07.1987
- Conducted inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
Education
GED -
Harlem High School
Loves Park, IL02-1987
Skills
- Workplace cleanliness
- Color separation
- Laundry folding and storage
- Laundry room operations
Timeline
Laundry Attendant
Healthcare Services Group
08.2022 - Current
Housekeeper
Holiday Inn
05.2012 - 02.2018
Laundry Attendant
Fountain Terrace Nursing Home
02.1989 - 07.1990
Server
Hollywood Dining Center
08.1988 - 02.1989
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Clinton Electronics
01.1986 - 07.1987
GED -
Harlem High School