PROFILE
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Wendy Caraco

HARVARD Maintance
Billerica,United States
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Secret Clearance: Active DoD

Granted: May 4, 2026

Dedicated Logistics, Safety, Training, and Account Manager passionate about cultivating proactive safety cultures and managing client relationships. Skilled in comprehensive risk assessments, implementing robust safety protocols (OSHA, DOT), and designing impactful training programs that boost employee engagement and performance. Drives efficiency in warehousing, fleet management, and inventory, consistently exceeding operational and safety goals while ensuring code compliance and managing project financials.

Work History

Logistics, Safety and Training - Operation Account Manager

1 Year 1 Month
HARVARD Maintance | 12.2024 - 01.2026
  • Supervised janitorial staff, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Implemented efficient cleaning procedures that enhanced overall facility cleanliness.
  • Developed training programs for new hires, promoting best practices in sanitation.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, optimizing cost-effective purchasing strategies.
  • Conducted regular inspections to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for equipment, minimizing downtime and repair costs.
  • Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations through proper training, documentation, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Led staff meetings to discuss progress updates, share best practices, address concerns, and maintain open lines of communication within the team.
  • Managed janitorial staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts and tasks.
  • Streamlined budgeting process by closely monitoring expenses and identifying areas of potential savings.
  • Trained staff on safe operation of cleaning equipment, tools, devices and chemical and cleaning agents to efficiently perform duties and reduce harm to floors, fixtures, staff and environment.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.

Administrative Assistant

3 Years
ABM Industries | 12.2021 - 12.2024
  • Personnel & Scheduling: Managed shifts for cleaning crews, maintained time and attendance records, and coordinated leave requests or emergency staffing.
  • Inventory Management: Monitored cleaning supply levels, researched vendors, and processed orders for chemicals, equipment, and safety gear.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Ensured all Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are current and that staff adhered to OSHA safety standards.
  • Office Support: Handled daily correspondence, managed billing/invoicing, and maintained electronic and physical filing systems using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Onboarding: Assisted with new hire paperwork, background checks, and badging for janitorial staff.
  • Quality Assurance: Documented inspection reports and tracked work orders to ensure cleaning standards met client expectations.
  • Staff Supervision: Managed daily assignments, coordinated schedules (including breaks), and ensured cleaning crews of 1–10+ employees met quality standards.
  • Quality Assurance: Conducted regular site inspections to verify contract compliance and ensure buildings were clean, sanitized, and securely locked.
  • Training & Coaching: Onboarded new hires and provided ongoing training on chemical safety, specialized equipment (like buffers and scrubbers), and green cleaning standards.
  • Inventory Management: Monitored supply levels, ordered materials cost-effectively, and ensured all equipment was in proper working condition.
  • Compliance & Safety: Enforced OSHA, EPA, and health regulations, ensuring the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and maintaining a zero-incident work environment.
  • Administrative Support: Assisted with payroll verification, documentation for business services, and reporting maintenance needs or labor variances to the General Manager.
  • Hands-on Support: Stepped in for absent staff or performed specialized tasks such as floor stripping, waxing, or carpet cleaning when necessary.

Assistant Operation Manager

5 Years 5 Months
ABM Industries | 07.2016 - 12.2021
  • Staff Supervision: Managed daily assignments, coordinated schedules (including breaks), and ensured cleaning crews of 1–10+ employees met quality standards.
  • Quality Assurance: Conducted regular site inspections to verify contract compliance and ensure buildings were clean, sanitized, and securely locked.
  • Training & Coaching: Onboarded new hires and provided ongoing training on chemical safety, specialized equipment (like buffers and scrubbers), and green cleaning standards.
  • Inventory Management: Monitored supply levels, ordered materials cost-effectively, and ensured all equipment was in proper working condition.
  • Compliance & Safety: Enforced OSHA, EPA, and health regulations, ensuring the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and maintaining a zero-incident work environment.
  • Administrative Support: Assisted with payroll verification, documentation for business services, and reporting maintenance needs or labor variances to the General Manager.
  • Hands-on Support: Stepped in for absent staff or performed specialized tasks such as floor stripping, waxing, or carpet cleaning when necessary.

Bilingual Market Research Associate

5 Years 5 Months
Verbatim Advisory Group | 07.2016 - 12.2021
  • Data Collection: Conducted interviews, focus groups, and surveys in both target languages to gather primary research.
  • Trend Analysis: Monitored local and international market trends, competitor activity, and pricing strategies.
  • Reporting: Translated complex data into clear, actionable reports and presentations for stakeholders, utilizing PowerPoint.
  • Translation/Localization: Adapted research methodologies and survey tools to ensure cultural relevance and linguistic accuracy.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, SAS, R), Excel, and data visualization tools like Tableau.
  • Bilingual Proficiency: Full fluency in English and Spanish for both professional writing and verbal communication.
  • Analytical Thinking: Ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify market opportunities.
  • Project Management: Skill in managing multiple research projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Healthcare Consultant

1 Year 8 Months
Silverlink Communication | 11.2015 - 07.2017
  • Maintained strict HIPAA compliance while verifying insurance benefits and eligibility.
  • Managed high-volume inbound/outbound calls, resolving complex customer inquiries and training new employees on productivity processes, increasing productivity by 10%.
  • Analyzed healthcare systems and processes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Advised healthcare providers on ways to improve efficiency and quality of patient care.
  • Developed strategies and action plans to solve identified healthcare issues.
  • Provided expert guidance on healthcare regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • Assessed the effectiveness of healthcare management systems and recommended changes as necessary.
  • Conducted research to stay up-to-date with healthcare trends, technologies, and innovations.
  • Prepared and presented detailed reports and presentations for healthcare managers and executives.
  • Assisted with the implementation of new systems and processes and provided training to healthcare staff.
  • Worked closely with healthcare managers to ensure proposed solutions were implemented effectively and delivered expected benefits.

Education

Associate of Arts - Photography

Cornell University | Ithaca | 09-2021

High School Diploma

Centro Cultural Sampedrano Institute | 12-2000

Skills

Safety & Compliance: OSHA Standards
Code Compliance
New hire on-boarding
Cleaning expertise
Staff management
Positive attitude
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Time management
Scheduling and coordinating
Office administration
Computer skills
Data entry
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft outlook
File organization
Customer service

Certification

  • Customer Service Representative Certificate
  • Association for Project Management (APM)
  • PMP

LANGUAGES

English: Full Professional
Spanish: Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Logistics, Safety and Training - Operation Account Manager

HARVARD Maintance
12.2024 - 01.2026Read More

Administrative Assistant

ABM Industries
12.2021 - 12.2024Read More

Assistant Operation Manager

ABM Industries
07.2016 - 12.2021Read More

Bilingual Market Research Associate

Verbatim Advisory Group
07.2016 - 12.2021Read More

Healthcare Consultant

Silverlink Communication
11.2015 - 07.2017Read More

Centro Cultural Sampedrano Institute

High School Diploma
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Cornell University

Associate of Arts from Photography
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Wendy Caraco