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Rosa Castillo

Buford,GA

Summary

Dynamic Director of Housekeeping with a proven track record at The Hotel industry , excelling in guest service and staff management. Enhanced operational efficiency through innovative training programs and streamlined inventory processes, resulting in improved guest satisfaction and high sanitation compliance. Bilingual and adept at fostering team collaboration to achieve exceptional service standards.

Experienced with managing housekeeping departments to maintain high standards of cleanliness and service. Utilizes effective team management and process optimization to enhance operational efficiency. Knowledge of quality assurance and guest satisfaction to drive continuous improvement.

Knowledgeable housekeeping management professional familiar with hotel operations, cleaning procedures and health and safety regulations.

Highly-qualified Housekeeping Supervisor offering 15 years of hospitality experience. Hands-on manager and team leader dedicated to providing high-quality, efficient housekeeping operations in support of all guest needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Housekeeping

Linda Williams
01.2022 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a clean and hygienic establishment at all times.
  • Remained current on industry trends and best practices, incorporating relevant innovations into the department''s operations for continued improvement.
  • Implemented regular performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for personal development.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring consistent availability of necessary supplies.
  • Managed budget allocation for the housekeeping department, optimizing resource utilization while maintaining high-quality services.
  • Successfully addressed guest concerns regarding housekeeping matters in a timely manner, leading to increased repeat business.
  • Conducted regular inspections of guest rooms and public spaces, ensuring adherence to established cleanliness standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Oversaw renovations projects in collaboration with maintenance teams, ensuring minimal disruption to guests during periods of construction.
  • Enhanced communication between housekeeping staff and other departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall hotel operations.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with local health inspectors, facilitating smooth inspection processes that resulted in consistently high ratings.
  • Increased team productivity by effectively delegating tasks and setting clear expectations for each staff member''s role within the department.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for supply contracts and service agreements.
  • Improved overall guest satisfaction by implementing efficient housekeeping procedures and staff training programs.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to verify compliance with housekeeping standards.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
  • Increased employee performance through effective supervision and training.
  • Completed schedules, shift reports, and other business documentation.
  • Investigated guest complaints and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction and establish trust.
  • Managed laundry sorting, washing, drying.

Director of Housekeeping

Cody Pekins
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Coordinated scheduling and staffing to accommodate fluctuating occupancy rates, maximizing efficiency and minimizing labor costs.
  • Oversaw renovations projects in collaboration with maintenance teams, ensuring minimal disruption to guests during periods of construction.
  • Conducted regular inspections of guest rooms and public spaces, ensuring adherence to established cleanliness standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Enhanced communication between housekeeping staff and other departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall hotel operations.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with local health inspectors, facilitating smooth inspection processes that resulted in consistently high ratings.
  • Increased team productivity by effectively delegating tasks and setting clear expectations for each staff member''s role within the department.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for supply contracts and service agreements.
  • Improved overall guest satisfaction by implementing efficient housekeeping procedures and staff training programs.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to verify compliance with housekeeping standards.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
  • Increased employee performance through effective supervision and training.
  • Completed schedules, shift reports, and other business documentation.
  • Investigated guest complaints and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction and establish trust.
  • Successfully addressed guest concerns regarding housekeeping matters in a timely manner, leading to increased repeat business.
  • Managed budget allocation for the housekeeping department, optimizing resource utilization while maintaining high-quality services.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring consistent availability of necessary supplies.
  • Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a clean and hygienic establishment at all times.
  • Implemented staff recognition programs to boost morale and acknowledge exceptional performance, contributing to a motivated and engaged workforce.
  • Established effective quality control measures, consistently monitoring performance metrics to identify areas requiring improvement or adjustment.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning among housekeeping staff through ongoing training initiatives tailored to individual needs and skill levels.
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Evaluated employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Managed laundry sorting, washing, drying.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development

Director of Housekeeping

Leonor
09.2020 - 01.2021

This was a brand new build hotel,i was in charge of making sure nothing was missing from every single room to meet hilton standards.

  • Collaborated with human resources to refine recruitment strategies for the housekeeping department, attracting top talent and reducing time-to-fill open positions.
  • Managed laundry sorting, washing, drying.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Coordinated scheduling and staffing to accommodate fluctuating occupancy rates, maximizing efficiency and minimizing labor costs.
  • Established effective quality control measures, consistently monitoring performance metrics to identify areas requiring improvement or adjustment.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning among housekeeping staff through ongoing training initiatives tailored to individual needs and skill levels.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Oversaw renovations projects in collaboration with maintenance teams, ensuring minimal disruption to guests during periods of construction.
  • Conducted regular inspections of guest rooms and public spaces, ensuring adherence to established cleanliness standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Enhanced communication between housekeeping staff and other departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall hotel operations.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with local health inspectors, facilitating smooth inspection processes that resulted in consistently high ratings.
  • Increased team productivity by effectively delegating tasks and setting clear expectations for each staff member''s role within the department.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for supply contracts and service agreements.
  • Improved overall guest satisfaction by implementing efficient housekeeping procedures and staff training programs.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to verify compliance with housekeeping standards.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
  • Increased employee performance through effective supervision and training.
  • Investigated guest complaints and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction and establish trust.
  • Successfully addressed guest concerns regarding housekeeping matters in a timely manner, leading to increased repeat business.
  • Managed budget allocation for the housekeeping department, optimizing resource utilization while maintaining high-quality services.

Director of Housekeeping

Linda Williams
09.2010 - 08.2020

This hotels were sold in 2 occasions and iwas there for the turn overs counting supplies lines checking inventories. And on the Doubletree i went throughout 2 rooms and public areas renovations

  • Implemented regular performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for personal development.
  • Implemented staff recognition programs to boost morale and acknowledge exceptional performance, contributing to a motivated and engaged workforce.
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Completed schedules, shift reports, and other business documentation.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring consistent availability of necessary supplies.
  • Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a clean and hygienic establishment at all times.
  • Collaborated with human resources to refine recruitment strategies for the housekeeping department, attracting top talent and reducing time-to-fill open positions.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Coordinated scheduling and staffing to accommodate fluctuating occupancy rates, maximizing efficiency and minimizing labor costs.
  • Established effective quality control measures, consistently monitoring performance metrics to identify areas requiring improvement or adjustment.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning among housekeeping staff through ongoing training initiatives tailored to individual needs and skill levels.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Oversaw renovations projects in collaboration with maintenance teams, ensuring minimal disruption to guests during periods of construction.
  • Conducted regular inspections of guest rooms and public spaces, ensuring adherence to established cleanliness standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Enhanced communication between housekeeping staff and other departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall hotel operations.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with local health inspectors, facilitating smooth inspection processes that resulted in consistently high ratings.
  • Increased team productivity by effectively delegating tasks and setting clear expectations for each staff member''s role within the department.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for supply contracts and service agreements.
  • Improved overall guest satisfaction by implementing efficient housekeeping procedures and staff training programs.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to verify compliance with housekeeping standards.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
  • Increased employee performance through effective supervision and training.
  • Investigated guest complaints and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction and establish trust.
  • Successfully addressed guest concerns regarding housekeeping matters in a timely manner, leading to increased repeat business.
  • Managed budget allocation for the housekeeping department, optimizing resource utilization while maintaining high-quality services.

Education

GED -

Jamaica High School
Queens, NY
01-2011

Skills

  • Guest service
  • Health and safety
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Staff management
  • Supplies inventory
  • Laundry operations
  • Customer service
  • Training and mentoring
  • Guest relations
  • Quality assurance
  • Supply inventory management
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Positive attitude
  • Room inspection
  • Expense tracking
  • Payroll
  • Computer skills
  • Team leadership
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Front desk system (Pep/OnQ)
  • Housekeeping System (Pep/OnQ)

Many Manager of Quarter 1 Manager of the year

Through out the years i have been recognized by my excellent work skills and willing to help other departments 

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director of Housekeeping

Linda Williams
01.2022 - Current

Director of Housekeeping

Cody Pekins
02.2021 - 04.2022

Director of Housekeeping

Leonor
09.2020 - 01.2021

Director of Housekeeping

Linda Williams
09.2010 - 08.2020

GED -

Jamaica High School
Rosa Castillo