Josefina Chavez Avila
Omaha
Summary
Detail-oriented environmental services worker skilled at providing professional cleaning services to clients, maintaining equipment and implementing new cleaning procedures. Works autonomously with strong time management skills. Demonstrates dedication to customer satisfaction, reliability, and taking pride in a job well done.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Sanitation Worker
Hormel Foods
Papillion
02.2021 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of production areas in food processing facility.
- Operated cleaning equipment, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.
- Disposed of waste materials according to company protocols and regulations.
- Assisted team members in maintaining hygiene standards during food production processes.
- Conducted inspections to identify and promptly address sanitation issues, enhancing workplace safety.
- Collaborated with supervisors to enhance sanitation practices and workflows, contributing to operational efficiency.
- Followed established procedures for chemical handling and storage safely.
- Documented cleaning activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Sanitized food processing areas according to safety protocols.
- Removed trash and waste from work areas to designated collection points.
- Handled cleaning and sanitation chemicals by following safety precautions.
- Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
- Applied cleaning chemicals to machinery using centralized or portable foaming systems.
- Performed periodic deep cleans of entire facility.
- Demonstrated proper use of PPE and understood procedures necessary to minimize exposure to chemicals while performing daily tasks.
- Disassembled and assembled equipment for proper cleaning.
- Utilized chemicals such as detergents, disinfectants and polishes safely.
- Responded quickly to spills or accidents to minimize damage or contamination.
- Used brooms, mops and vacuum cleaners to remove dirt and debris from floors.
- Operated power scrubber, pressure washer, vacuum cleaner, steam cleaner and other cleaning equipment.
- Inspected premises for any potential health hazards or safety issues.
- Safely lifted and disposed of heavy furniture and equipment to maintain clean workspaces.
- Reported any maintenance needs to supervisor promptly.
- Maintained janitorial closets with supplies for daily use.
- Adhered to established guidelines regarding the use of personal protective equipment.
- Confirmed properly labeling and storage of chemicals and cleaning items.
- Operated and used heavy equipment for cleaning machinery and production rooms.
- Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
Tyson foods
Produccion
Lexington
05.2015 - 01.2021
- Proposed innovative ideas and solutions to improve team performance and outcomes.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Partnered with diverse coworkers to accomplish goals and resolve product and service issues.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Cook
Burguer King
Lexington
02.2010 - 12.2014
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to company standards.
- Followed food safety procedures to ensure product quality.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during shifts.
- Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Assisted team members in food assembly and order delivery.
- Collaborated with staff to manage inventory and supplies effectively.
- Trained new employees on cooking techniques and safety protocols.
- Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
- Memorized new menu items and ingredients quickly to help customers select items meeting needs and preferences.
Agriculture Worker
Carmelo Leon
Lindsay
05.2004 - 05.2009
- Operated agricultural machinery to plant and harvest crops, ensuring timely production.
- Supported planting, cultivating, and harvesting of crops, contributing to overall yield.
- Monitored crop health and reported issues to the supervisor.
- Maintained equipment and tools to support efficient agricultural operations.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials or operating machinery.
Education
Secundaria Tecnica #21
Mexico, GuanajuatoSkills
- I am highly responsible in my work; I enjoy working and welcome challenges I am eager to learn, committed to working responsibly, and always follow the rules while putting my utmost effort into the job Although this position may differ from what I am used to, I am a very fast learner I am available to work any shift and at any location, and I am ready to adapt to any changes should they become necessary I always adhere to safety regulations—for the well-being of my family, my colleagues, and myself, and new challengesI also have experience in construction, moving earth with a shovel and other equipment to install sheet metal shelving; however, I am capable of learning new projects I enjoy a challenge
- Equipment operation
- Chemical handling
- Waste disposal
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Josefina chavez Avila
I am very responsible in my work, I like to work, I like challenges, I am willing to learn and work responsibly, follow the rules and put a lot of effort into the job. It may be a different job but I learn very quickly, I like to work and I am available at any time and any place, adapting to any change if necessary. I always follow the safety rules, for the good of my family, my colleagues and myself.I also have experience in construction, removing earth with a shovel and other equipment to install sheet metal shelves. But I am capable of learning new projects.
Timeline
Sanitation Worker
Hormel Foods
02.2021 - Current
Tyson foods
Produccion
05.2015 - 01.2021
Cook
Burguer King
02.2010 - 12.2014
Agriculture Worker
Carmelo Leon
05.2004 - 05.2009
Secundaria Tecnica #21