Maria Marcelino
Anaheim
Summary
Organized with successful history of managing competing priorities and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with strong attendance record. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Reliable, honest and empathetic. Compassion for others.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Attendant I
AltaMed
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by reporting doctor's appointments to Altamed staff.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Accompany clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Assist in the coordination, preparation of all food for the participants at the center.
- Utilized organizational skills to maintain an orderly pantry system, simplifying ingredient retrieval during busy shifts.
- Demonstrated strong attention-to-detail when preparing participant's meals and following diet cards closely.
- Adhered to strict dietary restrictions when preparing participant's meals with allergies or dietary preferences.
- Supported the kitchen staff in maintaining a high level of cleanliness, ensuring compliance with all food safety regulations.
- Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
- Packaged and stored food products following proper handling and preservation methods.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
Environmental Service Aide
AltaMed
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
- Interacted with clinic staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Removed waste paper and other trash from premises to designated area.
- Documented and reported necessary facility and building repairs observed.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
Day Porter/Janitor
Allied Universal
09.2020 - 12.2021
- General cleaning of the building and keeping it maintained and in good condition
- Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors
- Cleaning and stock restrooms
- Clean up spills with appropriate equipment
- Collect and dispose of trash
- Complete task in a timely manner with minimal supervision
- Keep cleaning supplies in stock.
- Unpacked and stored deliveries in proper locations for orderly, accessible supplies.
- Greeted guests with warmth and professionalism for friendly, helpful service.
- Stored supplies safely and securely to prevent theft and damage.
Public Area Attendant
Holiday Inn
11.2018 - 08.2019
- Performs cleaning task in all public areas of the resort
- Cleaning and stock restrooms
- Maintain proper cleaning supplies
- Provides assistance to guest requests or concerns, may require escalation to management
- Assists in maintaining a safe work environment for all team members and guests through visual inspection of common areas during shift
- Vacuums and polishes elevators
- Keep the front of the hotel free from trash
- To assist Guest in Public Areas when required.
Day Porter/Janitor
Able Services
02.2018 - 09.2018
- Clean the interior of buildings including floors, carpet, rugs, windows and walls
- Disinfect commonly used items like door handles office tools and phones
- Maintain outdoor grounds clean
- Empty and clean all trash receptacles
- Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition
- Clean and restock restrooms.
Day Porter/Janitor
ABM Industries, Inc
12.2014 - 02.2018
- Cleaning building entrances, removal of all litter, debris and trash, including cigarette butts during the course of the work day
- Pick up trash as required/requested
- Maintaining public areas clean throughout the day, removal of all litter, damp mopping spillages, emptying of trash receptacles, and removal of spots and/or graffiti from wall and column surfaces
- Cleaning and restocking restrooms
- Place and remove carpet runners in lobby areas as required by weather conditions.
Kitchen Staff Member
El Super Market
04.2014 - 11.2014
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
- Followed sanitary food handling procedures, focused on correct use of covers and labels and discarded ingredients by expiration date.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
- Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
- Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
- Monitored food temperatures and quality throughout shifts.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
- Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
- Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
- Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
Education
Personal Care Attendant -
North Orange Continuing Education
Anaheim, CA05-2023
High School Diploma -
North Orange Continuing Education
Anaheim, CA11-2022
Skills
- Dependable and Responsible
- Strong Ethics
- Detailing
- Attention to detail
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Multitasking and Organization
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Patient
- Safety awareness
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Patient Care & Support
- Safe Food Handling
- Team contribution
- Customer Service
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Adaptability
- Food Preparation
Accomplishments
- Achieved Altamed Employee of the Month recognition in 2022 for positive attitude.
- Achieve an Employee of the Month IHG True Hospitality Award in 2019.
Additional Information
- Awards, IHG True Hospitality Award April 2019 True attitude award for going beyond my assignments and finishing them with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- PCA - Personal Care Aide
- BLS certification
- Food handler certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Personal Care Attendant I
AltaMed
05.2023 - Current
Environmental Service Aide
AltaMed
01.2022 - 05.2023
Day Porter/Janitor
Allied Universal
09.2020 - 12.2021
Public Area Attendant
Holiday Inn
11.2018 - 08.2019
Day Porter/Janitor
Able Services
02.2018 - 09.2018
Day Porter/Janitor
ABM Industries, Inc
12.2014 - 02.2018
Kitchen Staff Member
El Super Market
04.2014 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
North Orange Continuing Education
Personal Care Attendant -
North Orange Continuing Education