ROBERT VALTIERRA
Lake Elsinore,CA
Summary
Bilingual Housekeeping Professional and Army Veteran leveraging experience in executing cleaning operations and routine housekeeping tasks. Possesses a comprehensive background in various aspects of housekeeping and custodial services, encompassing cleaning techniques, equipment operation, health and hygiene standards, attention to detail, team collaboration, and inventory management. Maintained visual acuity to identify dirt, dust, and debris, facilitating a detail-oriented approach to cleaning tasks across diverse spaces.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeping Aid
VHA Dept of Veterans Affairs
Loma Linda, CA
- Cleaned floors with sweeping, dusting, damp or wet mopping and disinfecting.
- Managed time effectively while prioritizing tasks based on urgency or importance, resulting in optimized productivity levels throughout each shift.
- Assisted housekeeping department with cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing.
- Adhered strictly to company policies and guidelines concerning hygiene practices, upholding a high standard of cleanliness at all times.
- Promoted safety awareness among team members through proper use of equipment and chemicals during cleaning tasks.
- Dusted and polished surfaces to achieve attractive shine.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently, resulting in improved overall performance.
- Prepared rooms with top-notch standards every time.
- Adhered to optimal standards for cleanliness, appearance and service.
- Removed soiled sheets, washcloths and towels.
- Implemented eco-friendly practices in cleaning procedures, promoting sustainability within the facility.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
Housekeeping Aide
CWT Program
Loma Linda, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Implemented rigorous infection control protocols, resulting in a 20% decrease in hospital-acquired infections within the assigned unit
- Managed meticulous room turnovers by changing linens, restocking supplies, and preparing rooms for incoming patients
- Employed specialized knowledge of cleaning agents and equipment to safeguard sensitive medical equipment and maintain their longevity
- Coordinated closely with nursing staff to address immediate cleaning needs in high-priority patient care areas, prioritizing patient comfort and safety
- Utilized specialized cleaning equipment, including buffers, spray-washers, and vacuum cleaners, employing manual and light-powered methods to achieve cleanliness across designated spaces.
Housekeeping Aide
Avatara of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Maintained cleanliness and order of facilities by inspecting, moping, polishing, vacuuming, and dusting floors, walls, and stairwells
- Utilized and operated heavy industrial-powered equipment to scrub and polish floors; adhered to and enforced safety practices and procedures per established safety rules and regulations
- Replaced and replenished facility supplies of paper towels, soap, and hand sanitizer as deemed necessary; assessed and reported inventory needs to leadership promptly
- Handled various chemicals and cleaning solutions, ensuring the proper use, clean up, disposal, and storage of potentially harmful products.
Education
Field Artillery Training -
United States Army
Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Strategic Planning
- Process Improvement
- Floor Maintenance
- Waste Management
- Textile Handling
- Cross-Collaboration
- Regulatory Compliance
- Sanitization Disinfection
- Microsoft Office Suite 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- SharePoint
- Adobe
Operatingsystems
- Mac
- Microsoft Windows
Timeline
Housekeeping Aide
CWT Program
01.2023 - Current
Housekeeping Aide
Avatara of Los Angeles
01.2022 - 01.2022
Housekeeping Aid
VHA Dept of Veterans Affairs
Field Artillery Training -
United States Army