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Richard Wilson

Laurelton,NY

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing cleanliness and safety standards at Jamaica Hospital Center, demonstrating expertise in infection control and waste removal. Skilled in adapting to changing environments and prioritizing tasks effectively. Commended for strong work ethic and exceptional communication, fostering positive relationships across diverse groups.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Jamaica Hospital Center
09.2005 - 06.2016
  • 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 rooms, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
  • 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.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins daily to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or urgent situations requiring immediate attention in the work environment.
  • Enhanced cleanliness standards by consistently adhering to established protocols and using appropriate cleaning solutions.

School Bus Operator

Veterans Transportation Company
01.2001 - 07.2005
  • Exhibited flexibility in adapting to changes in routes or schedules as needed based on daily circumstances or school requirements.
  • Maintained a clean and organized bus environment for the comfort and well-being of students.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with children of diverse ages, backgrounds, and abilities.
  • Supported student growth by providing advice on appropriate behavior during transit times outside of the classroom setting.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure safety and proper functioning at all times.
  • Cultivated a safe atmosphere on board by enforcing rules regarding seatbelt use, noise levels, and overall behavior expectations.
  • Provided timely pickup and drop-off service to maintain punctual schedules for both students and staff members.
  • Ensured student safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and adhering to traffic laws.
  • Contributed to school community by participating in events such as field trips, sports games, and other extracurricular activities.

Professional School Bus Operator

White Plains Bus Company
09.1997 - 07.2001
  • Supported special needs students by providing individualized assistance during transport and accommodating specific requirements.
  • Implemented conflict resolution techniques when dealing with behavioral issues among passengers on the bus.
  • Displayed a high level of situational awareness on routes, adjusting as needed for weather conditions, traffic patterns, or other potential hazards.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, teachers, and administrators through effective communication and professional behavior.
  • Promoted a positive environment within the bus by enforcing rules consistently and fairly for all passengers.
  • Streamlined communication channels between drivers, dispatchers, school personnel using available technology tools.
  • Provided support during field trips or special events by transporting students safely to various locations as needed.

Education

Certificate - Fashion Design

Mayer School of Design
New York, NY
1989

Skills

Cleaning and sanitation

Strong Work Ethic

Sweeping, Mopping and Vacuuming

Infection Control

Waste removal

Floor scrubber machines

Maintenance

Timeline

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Jamaica Hospital Center
09.2005 - 06.2016

School Bus Operator

Veterans Transportation Company
01.2001 - 07.2005

Professional School Bus Operator

White Plains Bus Company
09.1997 - 07.2001

Certificate - Fashion Design

Mayer School of Design
Richard Wilson