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Melissa Lerner

Lockport,IL

Summary

Reliable professional with background in facility maintenance and cleanliness. Known for high productivity levels and ability to efficiently complete tasks with precision. Skilled in operating cleaning machinery, chemical handling and safety protocols, and waste management practices. Excelling through strong organizational skills, adaptability, and teamwork to ensure environments are sanitary and welcoming.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Janitor/Commercial Cleaner

Self-employeed
New Lenox, IL
01.2019 - 07.2024
  • Cleaning doctors' offices, banks, surgical centers, houses, and new construction. Apartments, apartment buildings, restaurants, and much more.
  • Maintaining cleaning equipment and janitorial areas at all cleaning sites.
  • Adhering to OSHA, FDA, USDA, and local infection control and safety policies.
  • Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys, and access cards.

Hospice Caregiver

Absolute Home Care
Wilmington, IL
10.2015 - 10.2018
  • Supplied, collected, and emptied patient bedpans frequently.
  • Assisted terminally ill patients with bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Educated patient's family members on end-of-life care needs.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Helped patients maintain dignity during difficult times.
  • Maintained a safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Direct Support Professional

Bethesda Lutheran Services
Plainfield, IL
07.2011 - 01.2015
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing, and toileting.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers, and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Communicated with patients to determine their feelings, need for assistance, or social and emotional support.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Way East
Frankfort, IL
06-2004

Skills

  • Dependable
  • Easy to get along with

Timeline

Janitor/Commercial Cleaner

Self-employeed
01.2019 - 07.2024

Hospice Caregiver

Absolute Home Care
10.2015 - 10.2018

Direct Support Professional

Bethesda Lutheran Services
07.2011 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Way East

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