Maria Carbajal
Sunnyvale
Summary
Strong background in maintaining cleanliness and organizing spaces efficiently. Proven track record of supporting hygiene standards and enhancing satisfaction through meticulous cleaning practices. Demonstrated ability in using effective cleaning techniques and strong attention to detail.
Professional cleaner with strong experience in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Skilled in efficient time management, attention to detail, and effective use of cleaning tools and products. Reliable team player known for adaptability and delivering consistent results.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeping Cleaner
VA Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment for operational efficiency.
- Communicated with team members to address special cleaning needs promptly.
- Followed safety procedures while using cleaning chemicals and equipment to prevent accidents.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks quickly and effectively for maximum productivity.
- Maintained high levels of safety awareness while using chemicals, equipment, and tools during daily tasks.
- Supported fellow housekeepers during busy periods or absences, fostering teamwork within the department.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
Housekeeping Cleaner
Quality Services International
10.2020 - 12.2024
- Supported team efforts by maintaining cleanliness in common areas, contributing to overall facility upkeep.
- Maintained high levels of safety awareness while using chemicals, equipment, and tools during daily tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks quickly and effectively for maximum productivity.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely service delivery.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues across various departments including front desk staff, maintenance teams, and management.
Housekeeping Cleaner
Stanford Park Hotel
05.2012 - 03.2020
- Cleaned and sanitized guest rooms, ensuring high standards of hygiene and presentation.
- Performed deep cleaning tasks in public areas to enhance overall guest experience.
- Increased overall cleanliness ratings by consistently meeting or exceeding housekeeping performance standards.
- Contributed to positive guest experiences with meticulous attention to detail when sanitizing bathrooms, making beds, and restocking amenities.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining a clean and welcoming environment in all areas of the property.
- Maximized workspace efficiency by organizing housekeeping carts, storage closets, and supply areas on a regular basis.
- Reduced allergens and improved air quality by regularly dusting and vacuuming rooms, hallways, and common spaces.
- Ensured timely room turnovers for check-ins by efficiently cleaning assigned rooms according to hotel standards.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sequoia Adult School
Redwood City, CA06-2006
Skills
- Waste disposal
- Proper chemical usage
- Bathroom cleaning
- Odor control
- Sanitization procedures
- Restocking supplies
- Surface disinfection
- Communication
- Housekeeping
- Mopping and sweeping
- Hospitality background
- Vacuuming and sweeping
- Teamwork
- Interior and exterior cleaning
- Restroom detailing
- Quality assurance
- Cleaning techniques
- Stain removal
- FLUENT IN SPANISH
- Chemical handling
- Staff training
- Hazardous chemical training
- Infection control
- Building maintenance
- Multitasking and organization
- Safety protocols
- Hardworking
Timeline
Housekeeping Cleaner
VA Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Housekeeping Cleaner
Quality Services International
10.2020 - 12.2024
Housekeeping Cleaner
Stanford Park Hotel
05.2012 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Sequoia Adult School