Tracy Avalos
Elkhart,IN
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive cleaning expertise and a strong customer service focus. Proven ability to implement efficient cleaning protocols and maintain high sanitation standards. Recognized for developing effective workflows and training staff, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Janitor
EBM INC.
Elkhart, IN
10.2017 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in designated areas to ensure a safe environment.
- Performed routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and report issues promptly.
- Operated cleaning equipment effectively.
- Implemented efficient time management strategies to complete tasks within scheduled shifts.
- Developed checklists for daily cleaning tasks to improve workflow consistency and accountability.
- Maintained a well-stocked inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure all necessary equipment was available for use.
- Provided backup support for other janitorial team members during absences or busy periods, ensuring seamless service.
Housekeeper
Courtyard Healthcare Center
Goshen, IN
12.2015 - 12.2016
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in resident rooms and common areas.
- Disinfected high-touch surfaces to promote health and safety standards.
- Assisted in laundry management, maintaining quality and timely service.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily cleaning schedules.
- Identified maintenance needs and reported issues promptly for resolution.
- Trained new staff on cleaning protocols and best practices for efficiency.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
Saw Operator
Great Lakes Forest Products
Elkhart, IN
02.2015 - 07.2015
- Operated various saws to cut lumber accurately according to specifications.
- Monitored machinery functions, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and performed routine maintenance checks.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance before shipment preparation.
- Maintained an organized workspace through diligent cleaning practices, ensuring debris removal after each shift for optimal productivity.
Interpreter/spanish
Self Employed Services
Basom, NY
06.2010 - 07.2014
- Facilitated clear communication between clients and service providers in various settings.
- Interpreted spoken language accurately for diverse audiences during meetings and events.
- Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive information in professional exchanges.
- Adapted interpretation techniques to suit different cultural contexts and client needs.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, enhancing trust and collaboration.
Front Desk Receptionist
Hampton Inn Suites
Goshen, IN
07.2008 - 07.2009
- Greeted and assisted guests, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere at front desk.
- Managed check-in and check-out processes efficiently, enhancing guest experience.
- Handled phone inquiries and reservations, providing accurate information to callers.
- Maintained organized front desk area, promoting operational efficiency and cleanliness.
- Collaborated with housekeeping to ensure room availability and readiness for guests.
Sales Auditor
True Green Chem Lawn
Goshen, IN
03.2006 - 07.2007
- Conducted thorough audits of sales transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and discrepancies, improving reporting accuracy.
- Developed and maintained documentation for audit processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with sales teams to address discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
Education
GED -
Elkhart Career Center Adult Education
Elkhart, INSkills
Cleaning expertise
Restroom care
Customer service-focused
Mopping techniques
Bathroom sanitation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Janitor
EBM INC.
10.2017 - Current
Housekeeper
Courtyard Healthcare Center
12.2015 - 12.2016
Saw Operator
Great Lakes Forest Products
02.2015 - 07.2015
Interpreter/spanish
Self Employed Services
06.2010 - 07.2014
Front Desk Receptionist
Hampton Inn Suites
07.2008 - 07.2009
Sales Auditor
True Green Chem Lawn
03.2006 - 07.2007
GED -
Elkhart Career Center Adult Education