tamra ellis
Arlington,TX
Summary
Well-organized Housekeeper possessing excellent time management and cleaning skills. Trustworthy professional openly accepts direction and follows through. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of cleaning equipment operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
House Cleaner
Jennifer airbnb
Arlington, TX
01.2021 - Current
- Laundered sheets and other bedding, made beds and fluffed pillows.
- Checked supplies inventory regularly to ensure adequate levels are available at all times.
- Provided additional services upon request by customers such as laundry washing, folding, ironing or pet care.
- Sanitized doorknobs, light switches and other frequently touched surfaces.
- Monitored cleanliness of lobby, swimming pool and other common areas.
- Washed windows inside and outside as needed.
- Supplied extra towels and toiletries when requested to optimize guest comfort.
- Exercised extreme caution when cleaning historic homes with original wood and sensitive surface materials.
- Replaced air freshener cartridges when necessary to maintain pleasant odors in the home.
- Rendered detailed and timely cleaning services while working in fast-paced environment with multiple interruptions.
- Maintained and organized cleaning supplies stock.
- Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
- Reported maintenance concerns or repairs to appropriate supervisor for prompt remediation.
- Communicated with maintenance team on damages to repair.
- Sanitized and cleaned sinks, mirrors, toilets and showers.
- Coordinated home cleaning schedule based on client availability and realistic time constraints.
- Transported trash bags to designated outdoor receptacles for disposal.
- Employed deep-cleaning techniques for areas in need of additional sanitation.
- Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Inspected furniture for damage or stains in between guest stays.
- Organized, cleaned and sanitized kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms and bathrooms to tidy and eliminate daily germs.
Commercial and Residential Cleaner
Self employed subcontractor
Arlington, TX
01.2017 - Current
- Cleaned exterior of buildings by washing windows, walls, doors.
- Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
- Emptied trash containers and replaced liners.
- Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
- Used chemicals according to manufacturer's instructions for safety reasons.
- Performed routine cleaning tasks in commercial buildings, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
- Maintained cleaning equipment in good condition.
- Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
- Sanitized restrooms, including cleaning toilets, urinals, and sinks, and replenishing supplies.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners.
- Adhered to health and safety standards in all work activities.
- Cleaned interior walls when needed using appropriate solutions.
- Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
- Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
- Emptied trash and recycling bins and replaced liners.
- Mopped, polished, and waxed floors using appropriate cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Stocked supplies such as toilet paper and paper towels.
- Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
- Kept bathrooms in clean, functional condition by scrubbing stalls, sanitizing sinks, and tidying storage shelves.
- Laundered bedding items such as sheets, blankets and pillowcases.
- Provided emergency cleaning services when required due to accidents or spills.
- Cleaned and polished furniture and fixtures.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
- Collected trash from floors within hallways, bathrooms and work areas.
- Notified managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
- Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
- Dusted surfaces such as window sills, ledges, wall hangings and furniture.
- Monitored building security and safety by performing tasks such as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure hazards are not created.
- Created inventory checklists and stocked housekeeping carts.
- Responded promptly to customer requests regarding housekeeping needs.
- Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
- Mixed water and detergents in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
- Coordinated with other cleaning staff to ensure comprehensive coverage of all areas.
- Inspected areas after cleaning to ensure all dirt has been removed.
- Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Education
Vocational - Floriculture
Windom
Gatesville10-2021
GED -
Windom
Gatesville, TX06-2000
Some College (No Degree) -
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TXSkills
- Cleaning and sanitization
- Floor polishing
- Linen care
- Clothes laundering
- Home safety management
- Laundry functions
- Odor control
- Glass cleaning
- Laundry proficiency
- Safe chemical handling
- Dusting techniques
- Restocking supplies
- Gardening tasks
- Customer service
- Housekeeping
- Commercial and residential cleaning
- Quality assurance controls
- Floor sweeping
- Safe cleaning with chemicals
- Health and safety compliance
- Household management
Timeline
House Cleaner
Jennifer airbnb
01.2021 - Current
Commercial and Residential Cleaner
Self employed subcontractor
01.2017 - Current
Vocational - Floriculture
Windom
GED -
Windom
Some College (No Degree) -
Tarrant County College