Sammy Fuavai
Maintenance, Janitorial, Healthcare, Food Service
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Experienced professional with a proven track record in leadership and relationship-building. High-energy manager skilled at assembling and motivating dynamic teams. Excels at fostering a company culture that encourages open communication, allowing staff members to voice questions, concerns, and contribute innovative ideas that propel company growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian
Salvation Army Social Services
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Performed daily sanitation tasks to reduce germs and maintain health standards.
- Conducted minor repairs to fixtures by replacing light bulbs and fixing leaks.
- Carpeted and stripped floors to maintain cleanliness and extend lifespan.
- Collected and disposed of trash by following proper disposal procedures.
- Updated safety signage to inform others of wet floors or hazards.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Reduced waste through efficient use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Assisted in inventory management to ensure adequate supplies were always available for custodial needs.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
Surveillance Officer
Roxbury Casino
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Safeguarded company assets from theft or damage by meticulously observing all areas requiring protection.
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through diligent observation and quick response to potential hazards.
- Assisted law enforcement agencies in investigations, providing valuable information gathered through surveillance operations.
- Identified and documented unauthorized actions by employees.
- Monitored guests for signs of suspicious or criminal activity.
- Reviewed CCTV and patrolled grounds to maintain awareness of activity in all facility areas.
- Recorded audio and video of back-end money movements.
- Collaborated with the security team, ensuring smooth communication and swift action in emergency situations.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures through consistent monitoring and enforcement of rules among employees and visitors.
- Enhanced security measures by conducting regular surveillance of premises and monitoring CCTV systems.
- Enhanced overall situational awareness by effectively utilizing surveillance equipment, such as cameras and access control systems.
- Improved overall security by regularly assessing risks, vulnerabilities, and recommending necessary adjustments to protocols.
Stockroom attendant 2
Harborview Medical Center Food Nutrition Services Department
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Off load frozen and cold freight
- Put away goods in its proper areas
- Inventory for frozen, cold, dry goods, and tube feeding liquids for assigned pantries throughout the hospital
- Restock Pantries with dry, frozen, and cold food
- Also restock tube feeding liquids
- Customer service calls
- Rotating stock in freezer and cooler
- Also rotating stock in the pantries
Stockroom Attendant Lead
Harborview Medical Center Linen Department
07.2017 - 06.2022
- Answer frequent customer service calls in a fast-paced environment
- Linen pick-up and drop-off throughout the hospital
- Organize linen room for day shift staff
- Offload scrubs
- Transport carts, sometimes using 'tugger' equipment
- Handle escalated customer issues or calls
- Directly support the work of Stockroom Attendants
- Restock scrub carts for hospital employees
- Inventory on return linen carts, input in computer
- Restock linen carts with bath towels, blankets, washcloths, patient gowns etc
- Restock hospital clinics with clean linen
- Customer service calls
- Shift report, for supervisor, and management
- Report on night shift activities
- Prepare night shift duties, making adjustments due to staffing shortages
- Organize team huddles for night shift, discussing patient care, and employee safety
Supervisor, Cap Team (Receiving)
Walmart
07.2014 - 07.2017
- Supervised 15 direct reports for receiving operations
- Offloaded dairy, grocery, furniture items from trucks
- Scanned shipments
- Logged in grocery products using online inventory system
- Stocked, priced, front-faced and rotated merchandise
- Organized team meetings
- Finalized paperwork for merchandise
- Scheduled work assignment for team members
- Supervised team on stocking merchandise on the sales floor
- Followed proper procedures for handling of tenders, use of tares, sales of alcoholic beverages and use of PLUs and UPCs
- Ensured a safe and secure work area
- Maintained knowledge of current product locations
- Swept floors and maintained sweep logs
- Managed a sampling program to introduce customers to new products
- Offered product samples, answered questions and suggested products
- Greeted all customers
- Used propane forklift to load trailer at warehouse
- Packed containers and re-packed damaged containers
- Verified and recorded the count and condition of cargo received
- Worked at a rapid pace to meet tight deadlines
- Rotated stock by code and receiving date
Housekeeping, Maintenance Worker
Norwood Pines Care Center
01.2012 - 12.2013
- Company Overview: convalescent home and Alzheimer's center
- Cleaned various areas, furniture throughout the center
- Answered customer service calls for deliveries
- Restocked supplies, toilet paper, paper towels etc
- Clean patients rooms, clean bathrooms, wiped down walls, dust mop, and mop floors
- Pressure wash through out the facility
- Scrub bathroom floors with sidewinder
- Remove soil linen and deliver to laundry
- Restock clean linen closets, bath towels, bath blankets, patient gown etc
- Sanitize nurses station
- Change out trash throughout the facility, also sanitize garbage cans
- Experience working around with patients with Alzheimer's and dementia
- Convalescent home and Alzheimer's center
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Pensacola Junior College Adult School
Pensacola, FLSkills
- Staff development
- Computer-savvy
- Complex problem-solving and resolution
- Operations management
- Inventory control
- Forklift operation
- Walking stacker operation
- Electric jack operation
- Ability to stay calm under pressure
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to scrub and buff floors
- Sound judgment
- Strong communication skills
- Performance evaluations
- Fast learner
- Employee scheduling
- Strong organizational skills
- Work independently
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Data entry
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Food Handler's Permit/License- County or city public health departments.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Custodian
Salvation Army Social Services
02.2024 - 11.2024
Surveillance Officer
Roxbury Casino
10.2023 - 12.2023
Stockroom attendant 2
Harborview Medical Center Food Nutrition Services Department
06.2022 - 09.2023
Stockroom Attendant Lead
Harborview Medical Center Linen Department
07.2017 - 06.2022
Supervisor, Cap Team (Receiving)
Walmart
07.2014 - 07.2017
Housekeeping, Maintenance Worker
Norwood Pines Care Center
01.2012 - 12.2013
Forklift Certification
High School Diploma - General Studies
Pensacola Junior College Adult School
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