Monica Johnson-Tripp
El Paso,TX
Summary
Conscientious Environmental Services Housekeeper known for implementing rigorous cleaning protocols and enhancing sanitation practices. Delivers consistently high cleanliness standards, contributing to positive patient experiences and a safe environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Perioperative Assistant
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
04.2014 - 07.2027
- Assisted surgical teams by preparing and maintaining sterile environments for procedures.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely patient transport to operating rooms.
- Monitored and stocked surgical supplies, reducing delays during operations.
- Trained new staff on best practices for perioperative processes and safety protocols.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
University Medical Center, UMC
05.2021 - 03.2026
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in patient care areas.
- Utilized specialized cleaning equipment to ensure efficient facility operations.
- Trained new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and address maintenance needs promptly.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to support infection control initiatives.
- Developed and implemented improved cleaning procedures for enhanced efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, ensuring timely replenishment.
- Led team meetings to discuss best practices and address operational challenges.
- 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.
- 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.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks with thorough cleaning practices and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
- Enhanced cleanliness standards by consistently adhering to established protocols and using appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Showcased exceptional work ethic and reliability, contributing to team success and maintaining high levels of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- 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.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or urgent situations requiring immediate attention in the work environment.
- 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.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Upheld a strong safety culture by consistently following established guidelines for the handling and disposal of biohazardous waste.
- Complied with applicable standards during cleaning of specialty areas such as labs, surgery suites, and labor and delivery rooms to maintain exceptional level of cleanliness.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment usage to ensure consistency across the team.
- Optimized workflow efficiency with proactive communication between housekeeping team members and other departments.
- Fostered a collaborative atmosphere within the housekeeping team by providing support during peak periods or absences when needed.
- Collaborated with department supervisors to identify areas for improvement in housekeeping processes and implement changes as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Del Sol Medical Center
08.2017 - 05.2021
- Exceeded departmental goals for cleanliness ratings through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of daily work.
- Provided exceptional customer service while addressing concerns or requests from facility occupants in a professional manner.
- Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
- Cleaned elevators, glass, and planters in public areas.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
02.2014 - 10.2016
- Documented and reported necessary facility and building repairs observed.
- Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
- Supported sustainability initiatives with the responsible use of resources such as water, energy, and cleaning products.
- Increased overall facility hygiene by regularly laundering linens, bedspreads, and towels according to guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in patient care areas.
- Utilized specialized cleaning equipment to ensure efficient facility operations.
- Trained new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify and address maintenance needs promptly.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to support infection control initiatives.
- Developed and implemented improved cleaning procedures for enhanced efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, ensuring timely replenishment.
- Led team meetings to discuss best practices and address operational challenges.
Patient Transporter
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
06.2011 - 10.2014
- Transported patients safely between departments, ensuring comfort and timely arrivals.
- Assisted in coordinating patient flow, optimizing scheduling for efficient service delivery.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and functionality, adhering to safety protocols and standards.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to address patient needs during transport, enhancing overall care experience.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sidney Johnson Vocational School
Syracuse, NY08-2011
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
- Residential cleaning
- Equipment inspection
- Quality control guidelines
- Window cleaning
- Physical stamina
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Restroom sanitation
- Workplace safety compliance
- Sterilization techniques
- Trash removal
- Environmental sanitation
- Soiled linen removal
- Floor maintenance
- Cleaning equipment operation
- Hazardous chemical handling
- Strong work ethic
- Organizational skills
- Sweeping and mopping
- Conscientious and Detail-oriented
- Decision-making
- Productivity and time management
- Stainless steel polishing
- Supply inventory management
- Restroom servicing
- Trash collection and removal
- New employee training
- Administrative support
Timeline
Environmental Services Housekeeper
University Medical Center, UMC
05.2021 - 03.2026
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Del Sol Medical Center
08.2017 - 05.2021
Perioperative Assistant
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
04.2014 - 07.2027
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
02.2014 - 10.2016
Patient Transporter
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
06.2011 - 10.2014
High School Diploma -
Sidney Johnson Vocational School