Susan Stawowczyk
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Have enjoyed owning my own business for years. Looking for a new opportunity.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeping Cleaner
Baptist Homes
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
07.2018 - 12.2022
- Cleaned resident rooms, bathrooms, and shared spaces at Baptist Homes, enhancing overall resident comfort and hygiene.
- Sanitized high-touch surfaces using approved housekeeping and infection control supplies.
- Followed housekeeping schedules for daily room cleaning and common area upkeep.
- Swept and mopped floors, cleaned carpets, dusted furniture and fixtures.
- Relocated furniture to clean baseboards and access hard-to-reach dust and dirt, maintaining cleanliness and appearance standards.
- Reported maintenance issues and safety concerns to Baptist Homes supervisors, ensuring a safe environment for residents and staff.
- Follow safety rules when handling cleaning chemicals according to OSHA regulations.
- Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
- Used appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling hazardous waste or chemicals.
Salon Owner/ Operator
Applause Hair Design
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
06.2007 - 12.2016
- Managed appointment scheduling, client flow, and front-desk communications.
- Supervised stylists and support staff to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Managed salon finances, overseeing budgeting, payroll, and bookkeeping for operational efficiency.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure repeat business from satisfied clients.
- Addressed customer complaints to enhance service quality and client satisfaction.
- Coordinated retail inventory, ordering, and product displays.
- Oversaw cash handling, deposits, and service records.
- Maintained licensing, sanitation, and safety compliance.
- Adhered to state laws and regulations regarding licensure, sanitation standards.
- Recruited, hired, evaluated and disciplined service staff members.
- Collaborated with other managers and supervisors and kept informed of changes affecting service operations.
Salon Owner
Riverview Towers Salon
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
04.1993 - 12.2012
- Supported salon operations at Riverview Towers Salon serving resident and guest clientele.
- Managed appointment booking, walk-in traffic, and daily service flow.
Salon Owner / Operator
Applause Hair Design
Wexford, Pennsylvania
01.2006 - 10.2010
- Managed daily salon operations at Applause Hair Design
- Sold Business in October 2010
- Wanted to be closer to home
Education
High School Diploma -
Baldwin High School
Pittsburgh, PA06-1988
High School Diploma -
Steel Center VO-TECH
565 N Lewis Run Road06-1988
Skills
- Infection prevention
- Resident interaction
- Infection control
- Safety compliance
- Equipment cleaning
- Hardworking
- Sanitation compliance
Timeline
Housekeeping Cleaner
Baptist Homes
07.2018 - 12.2022
Salon Owner/ Operator
Applause Hair Design
06.2007 - 12.2016
Salon Owner / Operator
Applause Hair Design
01.2006 - 10.2010
Salon Owner
Riverview Towers Salon
04.1993 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
Baldwin High School
High School Diploma -
Steel Center VO-TECH