Melinda Dale

I am currently a self employed, small business owner. Maid in Morden is a residential cleaning service that I provide to Morden and area residents. This job has required me to have strong communication skills, a hard work ethic, time management, client satisfaction, organization and well as booking keeping.

• Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
• Provided pet care services for clients when required, demonstrating compassion towards animals while adhering to specific owner instructions.
• Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
• Increased client retention rates by building strong relationships based on trust, reliability, and effective communication.
• Performed regular inventory checks, ensuring adequate supplies were available for all tasks without overstocking or waste.
• Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
• Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
• Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
• Managed laundry duties effectively, ensuring clothing items were treated according to care instructions for optimal results.
• Worked closely with clients during move-in/move-out processes, ensuring a seamless transition while maintaining cleanliness standards.
• Assisted homeowner with laundry folding, ironing and pressing.
• Disinfected bathrooms and removed mold from shower stalls and bathtubs.
• Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
• Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
• Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
• Ensured timely completion of tasks by managing daily schedules efficiently and prioritizing workload.
• Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
• Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
• Demonstrated excellent customer service skills, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
• Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
• Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.

• Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and promptly addressing any concerns.
• Ensured compliance with health regulations by maintaining cleanliness of work areas, utensils, and equipment.
• Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.

• Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
• Completed special housekeeping actions such as turning mattresses on set schedule.
• Ran special errands, including retrieving dry cleaning and making requested purchases.
• Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
• Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
• Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
• Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
• Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
• Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
• Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
• Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
• Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
• Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
• Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
• Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
• Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
• Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
• Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
• Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

• Maintained sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitizing instructions.
• Proactively addressed any customer concerns or complaints, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining positive relationships and ensuring overall satisfaction.
• Precisely arranged display cases throughout workday to highlight finished products.
• Packaged and priced each product according to company pricing procedures.
• Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
• Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
• Packaged finished products for sale.
• Managed material inventory and ordered new materials when needed.
• Prepared special creams and frostings for cakes and other dessert specialties.
• Followed food safety standards when handling ingredients.
• Decorated cakes, cupcakes and other pastries according to customer requests.
• Disposed of damaged and expired goods to uphold safety standards and provide fresh products.
• Provided input during team meetings on ways to improve the bakery''s overall performance, contributing to a collaborative work atmosphere.