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Pera Diane Taikato

Pera Diane Taikato

Taupo Tauranga,Waikato

Summary

Hardworking employee with experience in residential and commercial settings. Adept at following instructions, maintaining clean and tidy workspace, and working cooperatively with team members. Detail-oriented professional with experience providing cleaning services. Skilled in using variety of cleaning products and equipment. Possesses excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills and provides excellent customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Housekeeping Cleaner

Reef Resort
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining a clean and welcoming environment in all areas of the property.
  • 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.
  • Contributed to positive guest experiences with meticulous attention to detail when sanitizing bathrooms, making beds, and restocking amenities.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks quickly and effectively for maximum productivity.
  • Kept inventory organized and well-stocked, ensuring necessary supplies were always available for efficient work completion.
  • Maintained high levels of safety awareness while using chemicals, equipment, and tools during daily tasks.
  • Reported maintenance issues encountered in rooms or common areas to management for prompt resolution.
  • Consistently met deadlines despite fluctuating workloads due to seasonal changes in occupancy rates at the property.
  • Supported fellow housekeepers during busy periods or absences, fostering teamwork within the department.
  • Upheld a professional appearance through adherence to grooming standards and wearing designated uniforms during shifts.
  • Promoted open communication with supervisors about any concerns or suggestions for improvement within the housekeeping department.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues across various departments including front desk staff, maintenance teams, laundry, and management.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changes in schedules or room assignments when needed.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • 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.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • 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.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
  • Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
  • Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
  • Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
  • Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
  • Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
  • Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
  • Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
  • Returned emptied garbage receptacles to proper locations.
  • Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.
  • Completed special housekeeping actions such as turning mattresses on set schedule.
  • Rotated linens in storerooms and replenished when supplies ran low.
  • Hang, cleaned and rehung draperies to maintain freshness.

Housekeeping Cleaner

The Grandeur
06.2021 - 01.2022

Housekeeping

Massage Therapist

Pirirakau Hauora
03.2015 - 08.2016
  • Enhanced client relaxation by utilizing a variety of massage techniques tailored to individual needs.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
  • Maintained accurate client records for effective treatment planning and progress tracking.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
  • Promoted wellness by educating clients on self-care and stress management techniques.
  • Ensured client safety by adhering to strict hygienic practices and proper draping techniques.
  • Addressed specific client concerns through targeted therapeutic massage interventions.
  • Performed detailed assessments to identify areas of tension or discomfort, leading to more effective treatments.
  • Received consistent positive feedback from clients after implementing new stretching techniques into massage sessions.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with empathetic listening skills and clear communication about treatment plans.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients through active engagement in their health goals outside of massage sessions via social media or email communications.
  • Expanded knowledge of various modalities through continuing education courses, enhancing skillset as a therapist.

Education

Certificate I -

HCA Health Care Assistant
BOP Polytechnic
11.2010

Massage Therapy

BOP Polytechnic
09.2009

Tauranga Girls' College
Tauranga, BOP
11.1978

Skills

  • Window cleaning
  • Kitchen cleaning
  • Efficient cleaning techniques
  • Inventory management
  • Communication
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Restocking supplies
  • Reliability
  • Sanitization procedures
  • Dusting techniques
  • Bathroom cleaning
  • Safety protocols
  • Proper chemical usage
  • Polishing surfaces
  • Organizational skills
  • Stain removal
  • Waste disposal
  • Odor control
  • Adaptability
  • Surface disinfection
  • Guest relations
  • Upholstery care
  • Customer Service
  • Cleaning Techniques

Timeline

Housekeeping Cleaner

Reef Resort
10.2022 - 10.2023

Housekeeping Cleaner

The Grandeur
06.2021 - 01.2022

Massage Therapist

Pirirakau Hauora
03.2015 - 08.2016

Certificate I -

HCA Health Care Assistant

Massage Therapy

BOP Polytechnic

Tauranga Girls' College
Pera Diane Taikato