Ruth Hill
Chicago,IL
Summary
I have twenty seven years of customer service experience. I also has 19 years of home care aide experience. I also have experience with various machine to clean with I'm eager to learn and easy to teach . If I don't know I ask first I don't like to guess I like to things correctly. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Janitorial professional with commitment to maintaining cleanliness and order in various settings. Proven track record of enhancing facility appearance and ensuring hygienic environment. Works well within team, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable in delivering consistent results. Proficient in using cleaning tools and supplies, with strong focus on attention to detail and thoroughness.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Home Health Aide
Premier Choice Healthcare
Chicago, IL
10.2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care and assistance with daily living activities for diverse patient populations.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Assisted patients with mobility and rehabilitation exercises, promoting independence and safety in their homes.
- Educated patients and families on health management techniques, fostering effective communication and understanding.
Warehouse Worker
Target Warehouses
Chicago, IL
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Operates pallet jacks to move inventory efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Coordinated receiving and stocking of merchandise, ensuring accurate placement in designated areas.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock records and minimize discrepancies.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance workplace efficiency.
- Scanning products in a fast and accurate to get it to it destination
- Implemented process improvements that reduced order fulfillment times and increased overall productivity.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
Amazon Warehouse Associate
Amazon Warehouse
Chicago, IL
10.2020 - 09.2024
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50-75 pounds.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Conducted regular quality checks on products to ensure compliance with company standards and customer satisfaction.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures, promoting a safe workplace culture.
Home Health Aide
Classic Care Home Health
Homewood, IL
12.2021 - 11.2023
- Helping my client with every day needs such as cooking cleaning and running errands.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
Home Health Aide
Help at Home
Chicago, IL
04.2005 - 01.2019
- I help my clients with their everyday needs. Like washing ,changing bed, cooking etc I also do errands for them .
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Implemented improvements in workflow processes, enhancing efficiency and quality of care provided to patients.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
Cook/Prep
Midway Airport Concessionaires
Chicago, IL
04.2002 - 01.2007
- Prep food for the line to be served for the day .I also served customers cook on the grill make sandwiches and entrees.I have cashiers experience also ringing the customer up .I also worked early morning I set and placed the food out checked temperature replenished the food on the line .In the evening mostly the same break down cleaned place everything in it's place.
- Supervised kitchen operations, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.
- Developed and implemented efficient food preparation processes to enhance service speed.
- Trained new staff on cooking techniques and kitchen best practices, fostering teamwork.
- Executed menu planning and seasonal specials, optimizing ingredient utilization and freshness.
- Monitored inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to maintain stock consistency.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through quality control of meal presentation and taste.
- Led team efforts during peak service hours, maintaining composure under pressure.
- Streamlined workflow procedures, contributing to increased kitchen efficiency and reduced waste.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency.
- Trained new kitchen staff, ensuring they met restaurant's high standards.
- Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, ensuring safe dining environment.
- Streamlined food preparation process, increasing kitchen productivity.
Housekeeper
Chicago Field Museum
Chicago, IL
04.1996 - 08.2000
- Job duties entailed keeping all floors clean I also wax and buffed the floors shampooing carpets.Making sure all garbage emptied on all my tiers .Make sure all public and private are cleaned and replenished properly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of museum exhibits and public areas.
- Operated commercial cleaning equipment to ensure high standards of sanitation.
- Conducted regular inspections to uphold hygiene and aesthetic standards throughout the facility.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- 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.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Improved room readiness efficiency with thorough inspection and timely reporting of maintenance issues.
- Increased guest satisfaction scores, consistently achieving high marks in cleanliness and attention to detail.
- Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
- Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
- Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
- Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.
- Resealed floors with wax and kitchen counters with correct applications to minimize staining and damage.
Education
High school or equivalent - General Studies
Lake View Learning Center
Chicago, IL01.1996
Skills
- Home Care (10 years)
- Senior Care (10 years)
- Laundry (10 years)
- Alzheimer's Care
- Caregiving
- Cleaning Experience
- Meal Preparation (10 years)
- Cooking (10 years)
- Dementia Care
- Personal Assistant Experience
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
Certification
- Certified Home Health Aide
- AED Certification
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Premier Choice Healthcare
10.2025 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Target Warehouses
06.2025 - 10.2025
Home Health Aide
Classic Care Home Health
12.2021 - 11.2023
Amazon Warehouse Associate
Amazon Warehouse
10.2020 - 09.2024
Home Health Aide
Help at Home
04.2005 - 01.2019
Cook/Prep
Midway Airport Concessionaires
04.2002 - 01.2007
Housekeeper
Chicago Field Museum
04.1996 - 08.2000
High school or equivalent - General Studies
Lake View Learning Center