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Raquel Porter

Jacksonville,IL

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Domestic Helper at Hongkong Countes, excelling in cleaning proficiency and meal planning. Proven ability to enhance household efficiency through effective multitasking and organization. Recognized for maintaining high hygiene standards and creating a welcoming environment, ensuring family satisfaction and comfort.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Domestic Helper

Hongkong Countes
05.2008 - 02.2021
  • Assisted with daily household tasks, ensuring cleanliness and organization throughout residence.
  • Learned and implemented effective cleaning techniques to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Supported meal preparation by following recipes and dietary guidelines.
  • Adapted quickly to various household routines and preferences of family members.
  • Managed laundry duties, ensuring garments were cleaned and properly maintained.
  • Demonstrated reliability by consistently meeting assigned responsibilities on schedule.
  • Collaborated with family members to create a comfortable living environment.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively throughout the day.
  • Assisted in meal planning and preparation, ensuring nutritious meals were served daily.
  • Managed laundry services, including washing, drying, folding, and ironing clothing items.
  • Performed light cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, and wiping down bathrooms.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized home environment for family members.
  • Established trust with employers through reliable performance in completing daily tasks efficiently.
  • Utilized time management skills to effectively prioritize multiple responsibilities throughout each day.
  • Cared for houseplants by frequently watering during owners' absence.
  • Contributed to a positive living environment by proactively identifying areas needing improvement or attention.
  • Conducted deep cleaning tasks such as dusting furniture, vacuuming carpets, and mopping floors for an immaculate living space.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Handled grocery shopping duties while adhering to dietary restrictions and preferences of family members.
  • Worked collaboratively with other household staff to ensure seamless coordination and support for the family''s needs.
  • Improved household efficiency by managing daily schedules and organizing appointments.
  • Answered telephone and doorbell, took messages, and relayed information to owner.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere for guests by keeping common areas tidy and setting up accommodations during their stay if needed.
  • Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
  • Maintained lawn and outdoor property for house to appear “lived-in.”
  • Coordinated home maintenance tasks like scheduling repairs or preventative measures for appliances and systems within the residence.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
  • Collected, forwarded or signed for mail, packages, or home services.
  • Monitored digital security cameras for personal residential properties.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.

Kitchen Cook

Elizabeth Bonpiel
05.2008 - 02.2021
  • Prepared and cooked meals according to established recipes and standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen work areas and equipment.
  • Assisted in menu planning and food inventory management to ensure quality offerings.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on food safety protocols and cooking techniques.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
  • Collaborated with fellow kitchen staff, effectively managing multiple tasks for seamless operations.
  • Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and inventory management.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict health and safety standards for optimal kitchen performance.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation and cooking processes.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills under pressure, resolving issues efficiently while maintaining composed demeanor throughout busy shifts.
  • Ensured high-quality dishes by consistently following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work processes.
  • Streamlined food preparation process, minimizing wait times for customers.
  • Contributed to menu planning, incorporating seasonal ingredients for fresher, more appealing dishes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction, delivering dishes that consistently exceeded expectations.
  • Adapted quickly to menu changes, ensuring seamless transitions for both kitchen staff and customers.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness, ensuring safe and hygienic work environment.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Verified proper portion sizes to consistently attain high food quality standards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Quirk I State University
Quirk I Province, Phillippines
03-1989

Skills

  • Childcare experience
  • Home maintenance
  • Grocery shopping
  • Elderly care
  • Cleaning proficiency
  • Cooking expertise
  • Laundry management
  • Meal planning
  • Maintenance
  • Ironing clothes
  • Dishwashing efficiency
  • Window cleaning
  • Furniture dusting
  • Floor mopping
  • Carpet vacuuming
  • Appliance maintenance
  • Housekeeping
  • Folding clean laundry
  • Mopping and sweeping
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Cleaning bathrooms
  • Teamwork
  • Vacuuming and sweeping

Timeline

Domestic Helper

Hongkong Countes
05.2008 - 02.2021

Kitchen Cook

Elizabeth Bonpiel
05.2008 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Quirk I State University

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