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Tammy Higgs

Tammy Higgs

Mattoon,IL

Summary

Conscientious Janitor known for maintaining cleanliness and hygienic standards in all assigned areas with high productivity and efficiency. Possess specialized skills in floor care, waste management, and sanitation practices. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring quick response to maintenance and cleaning issues. Committed to enhancing workplace safety and contributing positively to team environments through strong communication and collaboration skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Janitor

Manpower Staffing
Mattoon , IL
02.2022 - 10.2024
  • Ensure compliance with health regulations regarding the use of hazardous materials.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Maintain janitorial supply inventory.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops and other surfaces.
  • Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
  • Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Completed sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
  • Responded promptly to requests to clean and sanitize areas after accidents.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies and documented items requiring reorder.
  • Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.

Prep Cook

Little Caesars
Mattoon , IL
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Heated sauces, soups and gravies according to specified methods.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
  • Operated grills, ovens and other kitchen equipment as required for meal preparation.
  • Sliced meats to prepare for cooking and assembly of menu items.
  • Followed recipes to prepare meals according to customer specifications.
  • Checked freshness of food and ingredients prior to use.

Production Worker

Express Employment
Mattoon , IL
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
  • Communicated with team members regarding tasks assigned during shift.
  • Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
  • Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
  • Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
  • Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
  • Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
  • Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.

Cook

Steak and shake
02.2018 - 11.2020
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
  • Requested supplies and equipment orders, explaining needs to managers.
  • Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

Salem High School
Salem Mo
09-2002

Skills

  • Grounds upkeep
  • Recycling support
  • Floor waxing
  • Customer service-focused
  • Industrial cleaning methods
  • Floor maintenance
  • Custodial machine operation
  • Floor scrubbers and polishers
  • Chemical handling

Timeline

Janitor

Manpower Staffing
02.2022 - 10.2024

Prep Cook

Little Caesars
06.2021 - 01.2022

Production Worker

Express Employment
01.2021 - 10.2021

Cook

Steak and shake
02.2018 - 11.2020

High School Diploma -

Salem High School

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