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Bianca Walkes

Nassau

Summary

The goal is to obtain a dynamic, challenging opportunity that contributes to the outstanding success of the business where I can fully utilize training analytical and organizational, while making a significant contribution to the success of the employer.

Hardworking Custodian offers broad skills in all areas of building maintenance. Committed to top-quality service, timeliness and thoroughness in any cleaning task. Reputation for punctuality and dependability. Knowledgeable about maintaining organized inventories and handling custodial requirements of commercial building bathrooms, workspaces and customer areas. Experienced team player with strong service record, good organizational skills and productive approach to handling simultaneous tasks. Focused on always producing high-quality and professional results. Self-starting Custodian with team player mentality. Skilled at staying on task and meeting deadlines. Dependable Janitor with comprehensive background in cleaning services and grounds maintenance. Exceptional attendance record. Custodian adept at completing work orders efficiently and on time. Identifies and reports safety hazards and major repair needs to department supervisors. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Janitress

Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
08.2022 - Current
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.

Stewarding

Sandals Royal Bahamian Hotel
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Clean and polish counters, shelves or equipment in food service areas or other areas of restaurant
  • Remove dishes and glasses from tables or counters, and take them to kitchen for cleaning
  • Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens.
  • Managed inventory for all stewarding supplies, reducing waste and saving on costs.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement within the stewarding department, making recommendations for changes as needed.

Janitress/Teachers Aide

Loving Care Nursery and Preschool
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Assisted in changing diapers and potty trained K1 students
  • Prepared breakfast and lunch for the entire school
  • Kept floor and classrooms cleaned and sanitized daily.
  • Supported children's development by encouraging teamwork and understanding of others.

Attendant

Quality Care Nursery
02.2018 - 05.2018
  • Interact with children by promoting active play and initiating structured activities
  • Served meals and snacks to children, changed diapers, and documented incidents and provide regular updates to supervisors.
  • Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.

Security Guard

Bahamas Security Services
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Patrolled assigned areas to ensure personnel, building and equipment were secure
  • Patrolled facilities and other areas to ensure safety and security of visitors and staff.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.

Library Clerk Assistant

Bahamas National Library & Information Services
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Performed audio editing duties for the community radio station
  • Responsible for all clerical and administrative-related duties
  • Ensured all vertical files were update; maintained reports for library cadet meetings.
  • Enhanced patron satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate assistance with locating materials and resources.
  • Supported library operations by conducting regular inventory checks of materials to ensure accuracy of records and proper maintenance of collections.
  • Streamlined circulation processes by efficiently checking items in and out while managing overdue fines, renewals, and holds.

Cashier

City Market
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Thorough understanding of counting the money is in register at the beginning and end of shift and knowledge of opening and closing the store
  • Responsible for inventory stock renewal, all sales/specials are entered correctly..
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.

Education

Certificate in Electronics -

Bahamas Vocational & Technical Institute
Nassau, NP
01.2002

Skills

  • Customer Service Care & Retention
  • Data Entry
  • Research & Data Collection
  • Computer Literacy
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Work independently
  • Responsible and Dependable

Timeline

Janitress

Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
08.2022 - Current

Stewarding

Sandals Royal Bahamian Hotel
03.2021 - 05.2022

Janitress/Teachers Aide

Loving Care Nursery and Preschool
09.2018 - 02.2020

Attendant

Quality Care Nursery
02.2018 - 05.2018

Security Guard

Bahamas Security Services
01.2015 - 01.2017

Library Clerk Assistant

Bahamas National Library & Information Services
01.2011 - 01.2012

Cashier

City Market
01.2007 - 01.2009

Certificate in Electronics -

Bahamas Vocational & Technical Institute
Bianca Walkes