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FREIDA FORBES

Cleaner, Housekeeper
Okotoks,AB
FREIDA  FORBES

Work History

Magically Clean

Commercial and Residential Cleaner
05.2022 - 04.2025

Job overview

  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to unique client requests while maintaining professional standards throughout each job assignment.
  • Reduced allergens in living spaces by performing deep-cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping.
  • Received positive feedback from clients due to the timely completion of scheduled cleanings without compromising quality standards.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing thorough commercial and residential cleaning services.

Casey Craig

In-Home Nanny
01.2021 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children. Homeschooling children throughout COVID-19 until they were ready for the transition to high school.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running, pet feeding and walking.
  • Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.

Evergreen Birch Lodge

Housekeeping Executive
08.2017 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Streamlined housekeeping processes for increased efficiency and reduced labor costs.
  • Designed all housekeeping policies and procedures according to required standards and scheduled all rotational duties for staff.
  • Conducted regular inspections of guest rooms and public areas, addressing issues promptly to maintain a pristine environment.
  • Led initiatives for environmental sustainability through the implementation of green cleaning practices within the department''s operations.
  • Greeted guests and checked them in to their reserved cabins as well as helped set up activities and decorations for each holiday theme. Ran errands for owner of Lodge and purchased supplies.

Mrs. Green Clean

Commercial and Residential Cleaner
05.2016 - 08.2018

Casey Craig

In-Home Nanny
08.2012 - 07.2017

Job overview

  • Collaborated with parents on establishing routines that fostered independence and self-discipline in children.
  • Supported potty training process using gentle encouragement techniques leading to successful milestones achievements.
  • Improved children''s social skills by organizing playdates and group outings.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Provided overnight care during family vacations or business trips, ensuring a seamless transition for the children.
  • Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.
  • Drove children to dance, cheer, and sports practices.
  • Maintained open communication with parents to discuss progress, challenges, and goals for the children.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among siblings to promote healthy relationships within the family unit.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits with nutritious meal planning and preparation, resulting in balanced diets.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Safeguarded children during travel by adhering to car seat safety guidelines and maintaining vigilance during outings.
  • Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
  • Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Aided in cognitive development by incorporating educational games and activities into daily routines.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
  • Encouraged creativity through arts and crafts projects fostering fine motor skill development.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Implemented creative learning strategies to assist with homework completion, enhancing academic performance.
  • Adapted childcare approach according to each child''s unique personality traits, ensuring personalized care.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Fostered a love of learning through interactive educational activities helping children develop curiosity and critical thinking skills.
  • Assisted in implementing sleep routines leading to improved restfulness for both children and parents.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
  • Managed schedules efficiently, coordinating extracurricular activities and transportation needs for the children.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
  • Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Assisted in developing motor skills through engaging physical activities tailored to each child''s abilities.

Central Alberta Tree Farms

Owner /Machine Operator
08.1992 - 10.2013

Job overview

  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

All- Rite Towing

Tow truck office administration and dispatcher
12.2005 - 08.2012

Timeline

Commercial and Residential Cleaner

Magically Clean
05.2022 - 04.2025

In-Home Nanny

Casey Craig
01.2021 - 06.2024

Housekeeping Executive

Evergreen Birch Lodge
08.2017 - 10.2020

Commercial and Residential Cleaner

Mrs. Green Clean
05.2016 - 08.2018

In-Home Nanny

Casey Craig
08.2012 - 07.2017

Tow truck office administration and dispatcher

All- Rite Towing
12.2005 - 08.2012

Owner /Machine Operator

Central Alberta Tree Farms
08.1992 - 10.2013

Hillside Jr. Sr. High School

Overview

33
years of professional experience

Education

Hillside Jr. Sr. High School
Valleyview, Alberta

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Organizational growth
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Safety awareness
  • Eco-friendly cleaning practices
  • Deep cleaning expertise
  • Initiative and Self-motivation
  • Staff training and development
  • Negotiation techniques
  • Chemical handling
  • Dusting and polishing aptitude
  • Professional appearance
  • Quality control standards
  • Record keeping
  • Confidentiality and discretion
  • Laundry management
  • Vacuuming techniques
  • Upholstery cleaning
  • Tile and grout cleaning
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Mold and mildew prevention
  • Odor control methods
  • Sanitization procedures
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Stain removal tactics
  • Waste disposal know-how
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Equipment safety
  • Basic maintenance
  • Equipment operation
  • Window cleaning
  • Strong work ethic
  • Chemical storage
  • Safe chemical handling
  • Trash collection
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Daily reporting
  • Project coordination
  • Supply management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Maintenance requests
  • Polishing surfaces
  • Upholstery maintenance
  • Glass and window washing
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Furniture rearranging
  • Hazardous chemicals management
  • Surface dusting
  • Floor maintenance
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Routine maintenance
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Sweeping and mopping
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Strong work ethic
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Productivity and time management
  • Trash collection and removal
  • Decision-making
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Relationship building
  • Floor cleaning
  • Safety procedures
  • Safety standards and protocols
  • Pressure washing
  • Flexible schedule
  • Team building
  • Space organization
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Groundskeeping
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Commercial cleaning
  • Goal setting

Summary

Professional cleaning specialist with commitment to maintaining immaculate environments. Extensive hands-on experience in commercial and residential settings, ensuring thorough and consistent results. Known for excellent teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting and exceeding expectations. Skilled in using various cleaning equipment and techniques, and valued for reliability and dedication.

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FREIDA FORBESCleaner, Housekeeper