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Yaumara Costas Guerra

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Organized, collaborative and service-oriented professional with experience working in residential environments to create cleanliness and a health environment for diverse communities. Recognized as a communicative problem solver and approachable leader with a passion for continuous learning, and a deep-rooted commitment to occupational health and safety. Able to work effectively with teams, and eager to enter into a new role involving service and quality performance. Fluent in English and Spanish.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress/Floor Manager

Café Del Sol Mexican Restaurant
01.2014
  • During the following earlier career experience, gained valuable skills in customer service, patient care, conflict resolution, occupational safety, and information management.

XSmanagment Ltd

Self Employee
06.2022 - 06.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Cleaner

Midwest properties
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in residential and commercial properties.
  • Operated cleaning equipment, including vacuums, floor scrubbers, and polishing machines.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale cleaning projects efficiently.
  • Trained new staff on safe cleaning techniques and operational protocols.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
  • Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
  • Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.
  • Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.

Subcontractor

Sparkling Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Operated tools and equipment to complete subcontracted projects efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met consistently.
  • Maintained safety protocols and cleanliness standards on job sites.
  • Assisted in training new subcontractors on operational procedures and best practices.

Waitress

Mexico Lindo Taco Bar
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Assisted in food preparation and presentation, maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Managed order accuracy through effective communication with kitchen staff.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to ensure positive outcomes.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes during peak hours.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.

Lead Cleaner

Boardwalk Rental Communities
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Company Overview: Boardwalk Rental Communities strives to be Canada’s friendliest operator of rental apartments across Canada, and offers superior customer service, quality rental apartments, and welcoming communities.
  • Scheduling & Coordination: Created flexible weekly schedules for the cleaning of 7 residential locations. Prioritized and coordinated cleaning activity, and performed thorough inspections related to the move-in and move-out of residents. Adapted the schedule of tasks to the unique needs of seasonality and other requirements.
  • Customer Service & Community Engagement: Represented Boardwalk toward its tenants/residents with the utmost professionalism, and warmly offer guidance or direction for various inquiries. Notably offer fluency in Spanish to help the maintenance office in supporting Spanish-speaking tenants.
  • Leadership & Working Relationships: Maintained communicative relations with the Area Coordinator, and retained the respect and confidence of all site Associates working across 7 locations. Empower cleaning teams as a mentor and coach, and support them as a leader-by-example.
  • Safety & Responsibility: Strictly enforced the performance of safe and responsible cleaning operations for both self and team. Ensured all personnel wore the appropriate protective equipment.
  • Quality Control: Assessed suites on a weekly basis, and exercise thorough attention to detail during site visits to evaluate cleanliness, hallway conditions, laundry rooms, maintenance needs, and other factors.
  • Problem Solving: Swiftly analyze and resolve issues related to scheduling, cleaning, or other factors. Exercised a straightforward approach to solving problems.
  • Compliance: Ensured compliance with OH&S, WHMIS, Alberta Fire Code, Alberta Building Code, and other regulations.
  • Cleaning Associate (2012 – 2014)

Labourer

Belfor Restoration
01.2011 - 01.2012

Labourer

Saxby Foods Ltd.
01.2008 - 01.2010

Bakery , production line , fast past job

Janitor

Erasmo’s Cleaning Services
01.2007 - 01.2008

Hotel and school cleaning , class rooms and offices , making sure quality and cleanliness of the job

Education

Diploma - Hotel and Tourism

Gaviota University
01.2003

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Cleaning & Maintenance
  • Time & Task Prioritization
  • Verbal & Written Communication
  • Independent Efficiency
  • Continuous & Fast Learning
  • Empowering Leadership
  • Positivity & Enthusiasm
  • Inventory/Resource Management

Languages

English
Elementary

TARGETING POSITION

  • Front desk person
  • Cleaner
  • Dear Manager or Human Resources.
  • I am an organized, collaborative and service-minded professional, seeking a new, challenging role as cleaner at Broadstreets
  • Throughout the progression of my career, I have been privileged to grow and excel as a problem solver and leader during roles as Cleaning Associated and Lead Cleaner with Boardwalk Rental Communities. Over the past 5+ years, I have committed myself to engaging residential communities with the utmost professionalism, and have excelled in coordinating teams to uphold the safety and cleanliness of 7 different properties.
  • I am confident in my ability to communicate, manage time, organize inventory, and learn quickly. I also have a strong service background reflected through my earlier experience in hospitality and restaurant environments. My resume will provide much deeper insight into my strengths and successes.
  • I look forward to meeting you in the context of a formal interview to further discuss ways in which I can contribute to your organization.
  • Warm regards
  • Yaumara Costas Guerra

Timeline

XSmanagment Ltd

Self Employee
06.2022 - 06.2025

Cleaner

Midwest properties
01.2021 - 01.2022

Subcontractor

Sparkling Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2021

Waitress

Mexico Lindo Taco Bar
01.2017 - 01.2018

Waitress/Floor Manager

Café Del Sol Mexican Restaurant
01.2014

Lead Cleaner

Boardwalk Rental Communities
01.2014 - 01.2017

Labourer

Belfor Restoration
01.2011 - 01.2012

Labourer

Saxby Foods Ltd.
01.2008 - 01.2010

Janitor

Erasmo’s Cleaning Services
01.2007 - 01.2008

Diploma - Hotel and Tourism

Gaviota University
Yaumara Costas Guerra