Tara James
Penllyn,PA
Summary
Motivated Housekeeper with 20+ years of childcare and housekeeping in private and commercial settings. Adept at following instructions, maintaining a safe, clean and tidy workspace, while working cooperatively with team members.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeping Aide
Ambler Extended Care Center
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Promoted safety awareness among team members through proper use of equipment and cleaning products.
- Supported laundry operations by washing, drying, and folding linens as needed, contributing to smooth workflow and room readiness.
School Aide
Penny Packer Elementary School
09.2005 - 06.2014
- Supported teachers in managing classroom behavior and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Contributed to a clean and organized learning environment through regular maintenance of classrooms and shared spaces.
Laundry Attendant
Cedarbrook Country Club
04.2001 - 10.2002
- Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
- Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently, fostering a positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
- Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
- Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely delivery of clean linens.
- Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
Child Care Aide
Ambler Child Care Center
01.1990 - 03.1999
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of the childcare facility, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Collaborated with fellow Child Care Aides to ensure smooth transitions between activities and routines.
- Contributed towards regular evaluations of existing policies or procedures within the childcare setting – suggesting improvements where needed.
- Observed individual learning styles among children under care to create customized approaches tailored towards their unique needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wissahickon Senior High School
Ambler, PA06.1991
Skills
- Laundry skills
- Cleaning techniques
- Folding clean laundry
- Sorting and washing laundry
- Observation and Monitoring
- Patience and Empathy
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Age-Appropriate Activities
Timeline
Housekeeping Aide
Ambler Extended Care Center
02.2022 - 06.2022
School Aide
Penny Packer Elementary School
09.2005 - 06.2014
Laundry Attendant
Cedarbrook Country Club
04.2001 - 10.2002
Child Care Aide
Ambler Child Care Center
01.1990 - 03.1999
High School Diploma -
Wissahickon Senior High School
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