Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Timeline

Victor Chiwara

Cleaner / Shop Assistant
Briton Ferry,NTL

Summary

Skilled cleaning team member bringing years of experience in commercial and institutional environments. Effective at working independently to manage cleaning needs in all building areas. Proficient in operating equipment, handling chemicals and restocking supplies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Office Cleaner

CBD 24 Hour Medical
Harare, Zimbabwe
04.2012 - 12.2023
  • Contributed to healthy work environment by sanitizing frequently touched surfaces like doorknobs, light switches, and countertops.
  • Received positive feedback from staff regarding level of cleanliness maintained throughout office spaces during annual evaluations.
  • Improved indoor air quality by regularly changing over 20 HVAC filters and keeping vents free from dust buildup.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with over 30 company employees, visitors or inspectors inquiring about cleaning schedules or processes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changes in cleaning assignments or procedures as directed by management.
  • Assisted in event preparation and cleanup for company meetings, conferences, or celebrations while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Aided in pest prevention efforts with routine inspections for signs of infestation and notifying management if concerns arose.
  • Ensured safe workspace by timely reporting of potential hazards or maintenance needs to management.

Lead Janitor

M-Care
01.2008 - 03.2012
  • Achieved cleaner and safer environment by thoroughly maintaining all assigned areas, including 4 restrooms, over 30 offices, and common spaces.
  • Established trust with colleagues through excellent communication skills while coordinating daily tasks effectively.
  • Collaborated with management on facility improvement projects, contributing valuable insights and solutions to address concerns.
  • Improved overall cleanliness with implementation of effective cleaning procedures and use of high-quality products.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by regularly inspecting equipment and promptly reporting any issues to management.
  • Supported building security efforts by ensuring proper locking procedures were followed at the end of each day's shift.

Groundsman

M-Care
04.2006 - 12.2007
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow groundsmen to complete projects efficiently and maintain high-quality standards.
  • Maximized efficiency in task completion by utilizing appropriate tools and techniques for each job.
  • Enhanced landscape aesthetics by maintaining cleanliness and health of plants, trees, and lawns.
  • Upheld company reputation by adhering to all safety guidelines and regulations during daily tasks.
  • Ensured consistent clean environment to premises used by over 80 office staff and over 200 visiting patients.
  • Improved overall grounds appearance with regular mowing, weeding, pruning, and edging tasks.
  • Supported event setup and breakdown on the grounds, ensuring timely completion for seamless guest experiences.
  • Assisted in reducing pest issues with routine inspections and collaboration with pest control experts.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - HACCP Certificate

Alison Online Academy, Online Study, UK
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Completed professional development in HACCP
  • Completed professional development in Workplace Manual Handling
  • Completed professional development in Workplace Safety and Health

Skills

Safety Awareness

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References

Available on request

Timeline

Alison Online Academy - Some College (No Degree), HACCP Certificate
12.2023 - 01.2024
Office Cleaner - CBD 24 Hour Medical
04.2012 - 12.2023
Lead Janitor - M-Care
01.2008 - 03.2012
Groundsman - M-Care
04.2006 - 12.2007
Victor ChiwaraCleaner / Shop Assistant