Rhiannon Arvoux
Libby,MT
Summary
Dedicated Environmental Services Housekeeper at Libby Care Center, recognized for enhancing cleanliness standards and infection control. Proficient in chemical handling and sanitation techniques, I consistently contributed to positive patient experiences while demonstrating strong teamwork and reliability. Achieved exceptional cleanliness ratings through meticulous attention to detail and effective prioritization of tasks.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Libby Care Center
04.2024 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Exceeded departmental goals for cleanliness ratings through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of daily work.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Cleaned elevators, glass, and planters in public areas.
- Supported sustainability initiatives with the responsible use of resources such as water, energy, and cleaning products.
- Collaborated with department supervisors to identify areas for improvement in housekeeping processes and implement changes as needed.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- 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.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
DSP
Achievements Inc
09.2020 - 09.2023
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Libby High School
Libby, MT01-2008
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Cleaning techniques
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Team collaboration
- Infection control
- Vacuuming and sweeping
- Chemical handling
- Mopping and sweeping
- Hazardous chemical training
- Dusting furniture
- Waste removal
- Room preparation
- Floor scrubber machines
- Residential cleaning
- Window cleaning
- Restroom sanitation
- Trash removal
- Furniture arrangement
- Floor maintenance
- Sweeping and mopping
Timeline
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Libby Care Center
04.2024 - Current
DSP
Achievements Inc
09.2020 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Libby High School
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