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Tanya Smith

Dapp,AB

Summary

Hard working individual with great communication and organization skills looking for full or part-time employment in a company with room for growth.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Flagger/Labourer

Sandstar Construction
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Ensured proper usage of signaling devices, including stop/slow paddles, flags, and radios for effective communication among team members.
  • Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
  • Assisted in setting up traffic control plans according to project specifications and local regulations, maintaining orderly work zones.
  • Accustomed to nighttime flagging in high traffic areas.
  • Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances, such as inclement weather or last-minute schedule adjustments, ensuring smooth traffic flow at all times.
  • Increased construction efficiency by ensuring timely movement of equipment and materials through the designated work zone.
  • Controlled flow of automotive traffic under direction of project supervisor.
  • Enhanced team communication by maintaining constant contact with other flaggers, supervisors, and drivers.
  • Familiar with use of hand signaling procedures.
  • Spoke clearly and confidently to drivers to provide detour routes and direct around work areas.
  • Professionally communicated with motorists stuck in stopped traffic.

Housekeeper

Westlock Inn & Conference Centre
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • 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.
  • Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.

Assistant Manager

Five Guys
09.2012 - 03.2013
  • I'mSupervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • To prep foods for next shifts
  • Prepare meal to order at customers request
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Put in food orders as needed and keep inventory stocked
  • Rotate inventory so nothing goes to waste

Childcare Provider

Self Employed Services
01.2007 - 07.2012
  • Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
  • Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
  • Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
  • Assisted children in developing fine motor skills through play-based learning activities such as puzzles and stacking blocks.
  • Prepare meal plans as per the Canadian food guide.
  • Make a budget for food and supplies needed that month
  • Handle monthly childcare payments from families.


Group Home Worker

Signature Support Services
09.2004 - 01.2007
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Assisted residents in achieving personal growth goals through coaching sessions or therapeutic interventions as appropriate based on individual needs assessment results.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to enhance skills and stay current on best practices in the field of group home care.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities to improve their independence and overall quality of life.
  • Managed medication administration accurately, ensuring proper dosage and timing according to physician orders.
  • Collaborated with case managers and healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care was provided at all times.
  • Enhanced residents'' wellbeing by providing compassionate and attentive care in a group home setting.
  • Prepare meals daily for the entire home meeting all clients dietary needs.

Housekeeper

Sandman Hotel & Suites
06.2002 - 12.2004
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • 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.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.

Education

Bachelor Of Early Childhood Care And Education - Child Development

Grande Prairie Regional College
Grande Prairie, AB

Diploma -

Harry Ainley Composite High School
Edmonton, AB
06.1999

Skills

  • Signaling techniques
  • Safety policies and measures
  • Quick decision making
  • Public safety awareness
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Menu planning
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Organization skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Flagger/Labourer

Sandstar Construction
06.2022 - 09.2022

Housekeeper

Westlock Inn & Conference Centre
02.2021 - 12.2021

Assistant Manager

Five Guys
09.2012 - 03.2013

Childcare Provider

Self Employed Services
01.2007 - 07.2012

Group Home Worker

Signature Support Services
09.2004 - 01.2007

Housekeeper

Sandman Hotel & Suites
06.2002 - 12.2004

Bachelor Of Early Childhood Care And Education - Child Development

Grande Prairie Regional College

Diploma -

Harry Ainley Composite High School
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