Nora Marcia
Summary
Dedicated Environmental Services professional with over 18 years of experience in sanitation and safety compliance. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams and efficiently manage cleaning operations, enhancing patient safety and satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, IL
09.2007 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms, bathrooms, offices and other areas according to prescribed procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in patient rooms and common areas.
- Disinfected high-touch surfaces, contributing to a safe environment for children.
- Disinfected public areas frequently and provided spot cleaning to maintain clean, welcoming atmosphere.
- Sanitized surfaces, furniture, and equipment, effectively helping to prevent the spread of infections.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to efficiently perform daily tasks.
- Dusted, swept and mopped to maintain clean, safe environment for clients.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to optimize cleaning schedules based on priority needs.
- Managed waste disposal and recycling procedures in accordance with regulations.
- Assisted in training new staff on cleaning protocols and safety procedures.
- Followed infection control guidelines to protect patients and healthcare workers.
- Inspected all areas after completion of work to ensure that they were cleaned properly.
- Reported maintenance issues promptly to ensure facility standards are met.
- Responded promptly to requests for housekeeping services from staff or visitors.
- Adhered to departmental policies regarding safety protocols while performing job duties.
- Attended required training sessions related to housekeeping tasks.
- Followed safety procedures when using chemical agents to clean surfaces or laundry detergents when washing linens and clothes.
- Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Teresa De Avila
Guatemala06-1979
Skills
- Industrial cleaning
- Sanitation compliance
- Infection control
- Hazardous waste handling
- Cleaning equipment maintenance
- Facility maintenance
- Quality assurance
- Workplace safety compliance
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
09.2007 - Current
High School Diploma -
Teresa De Avila