Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Cory Williams

Cory Williams

Warrnambool,VIC

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with excellent communication. Interpersonal and creative thinking skills. Frequently praised as hard-working by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve it's goals.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Cleaner

Southwest Carpet Cleaning
06.2023 - Current


  • Cleaned shelves, counters and floors.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
  • Disinfected restrooms, kitchens and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and professional entrances.
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Improved building cleanliness with continuous sanitizing of high-touch areas.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality cleaning services and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Improved overall cleanliness of facilities by diligently adhering to established sanitation standards and protocols.
  • Washed windows, walls and ceiling fixtures to remove molds and dusts.
  • Used steam cleaners and vacuum cleaners to clean floors and carpets.
  • Developed and maintained cleaning schedules to clean designated areas and manage shifts.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Refilled soap dispensers and air fresheners in Number bathrooms.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
  • Adhered to company policies for appearance, thoroughness, and facility security.
  • Emptied wastebaskets to transport trash and waste to disposal area.
  • Streamlined daily tasks for increased efficiency by implementing a systematic approach to routine cleaning procedures.

Commercial Cleaner

FCS Facilty Services
06.2022 - 04.2023

Cleaned, swept, mopped, scrubbed and buffed floors of Kmart Warrnambool.

Sanitised and cleaned staff toilets, toilet floors and staff kitchen.

  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
  • Disinfected restrooms, kitchens and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and professional entrances.
  • Improved building cleanliness with continuous sanitizing of high-touch areas.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality cleaning services and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Improved overall cleanliness of facilities by diligently adhering to established sanitation standards and protocols.
  • Washed windows, walls and ceiling fixtures to remove molds and dusts.
  • Used steam cleaners and vacuum cleaners to clean floors and carpets.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Refilled soap dispensers and air fresheners in Number bathrooms.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
  • Adhered to company policies for appearance, thoroughness, and facility security.
  • Emptied wastebaskets to transport trash and waste to disposal area.
  • Supported waste management efforts by correctly segregating and disposing of trash and recycling materials.
  • Ensured safety and cleanliness in high-traffic areas, preventing slip and fall accidents through timely mopping and spill management.
  • Improved air quality within facilities by regularly cleaning vents and replacing air filters, contributing to better working environment.

Commercial Cleaner

Southwest Carpet Cleaning
08.2016 - 04.2022

Mopping and scrubbing tiled floors of the foyer at Northpoint Shopping Plaza in Warrnambool.

Maintaining a neat and tidy carpark.

Cleaning of the public toilets.

Replacing of the bin liners and disposal of rubbish.

  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
  • Disinfected restrooms, kitchens and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and professional entrances.
  • Maintained clean environments across various industries including offices, medical facilities, schools, retail spaces, and warehouses.
  • Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
  • Improved building cleanliness with continuous sanitizing of high-touch areas.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Washed windows, walls and ceiling fixtures to remove molds and dusts.
  • Improved overall cleanliness of facilities by diligently adhering to established sanitation standards and protocols.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment through proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Refilled soap dispensers and air fresheners in Number bathrooms.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
  • Supported waste management efforts by correctly segregating and disposing of trash and recycling materials.

Kitchen Attendant

Warrnambool Football Club
02.2014 - 05.2016
  • Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
  • Assisted in training new kitchen attendants, fostering a supportive team atmosphere while upholding high standards of performance.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by maintaining cleanliness and organization in all work areas.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Minimized food waste through careful portion control and monitoring of expiration dates.
  • Assisted chefs with meal preparation, ensuring timely and high-quality dishes for guests.
  • Consistently met health inspection standards, contributing to a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.
  • Provided support during catering events, ensuring seamless execution of large-scale functions.
  • Ensured food safety by adhering to proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures.
  • Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
  • Upheld positive workplace morale through professional conduct toward colleagues at all times.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following established safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
  • Facilitated strong communication among team members, promoting collaboration and efficient workflow within the kitchen staff.
  • Supported the creation of visually appealing plates through precise plating techniques and attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during peak service hours.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
  • Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
  • Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
  • Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
  • Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
  • Operated food slicers, grinders and chopper in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.

Warehouse/Storeperson

PFD Food Services
05.2011 - 11.2013
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, promoting a positive work environment through open communication and teamwork.
  • Maintained clean, organized warehouse spaces, enabling efficient movement of goods and reducing risk of accidents or damage to products.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Ensured timely, accurate order fulfillment by closely monitoring stock levels and replenishing as necessary.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing and maintaining optimal organization systems.
  • Participated in regular inventory audits to verify accuracy of stock counts and identify discrepancies for resolution.
  • Optimized storage space utilization by employing effective stacking techniques, maximizing available floor area for additional inventory.
  • Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels, discrepancies identified during audits, or notable trends observed in warehouse operations for review by management.
  • Safeguarded warehouse operations, adhering to strict safety protocols and conducting regular inspections for potential hazards.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.

Retail Sales Associate

Southern Guns Surf Shop
09.1993 - 03.2005
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed monthly sales targets consistently.
  • Enhanced visual merchandising displays by arranging products strategically, attracting more customers to the store.
  • Promoted special offers and events by engaging with customers on the sales floor, driving awareness of promotions and boosting sales conversion rates.
  • Increased sales revenue through effective product recommendations tailored to individual customers.
  • Consistently met personal sales goals through proactive engagement with customers and upselling techniques when appropriate.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by maintaining vigilant awareness of potential theft risks on the sales floor and reporting suspicious activities as required.
  • Supported store leadership in implementing new merchandising strategies to improve product positioning.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering welcoming store atmosphere.
  • Monitored sales trends to advise on restocking, ensuring popular items were always available.
  • Participated in periodic inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Managed cash register, ensuring accurate transactions and safeguarding against losses.
  • Utilized product knowledge to make recommendations, tailoring suggestions to customer needs.
  • Enhanced store appearance and shopping experience with meticulous shelf organization and cleanliness.
  • Increased sales floor efficiency by organizing merchandise and ensuring items were easy to locate.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, leading to repeat store visits and enhanced customer loyalty.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.

Education

Completed Year 12 HSC - English, Mathematics, Mechanical, Building

Warrnambool Technical School, Warrnambool, VIC
11.1989

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and initiative
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Chemical handling
  • Deep cleaning expertise
  • Window cleaning
  • Trash collection
  • Chemical handling knowledge
  • Waste disposal management
  • Safe chemical handling
  • Dusting and polishing aptitude
  • Chemical storage
  • Equipment safety
  • Floor care proficiency
  • Safety-conscious mindset
  • Window washing mastery
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Equipment operation know-how
  • Equipment operation
  • Daily reporting
  • Supply management
  • Maintenance requests
  • Basic maintenance
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Polishing surfaces
  • Hazardous chemicals management
  • Glass and window washing
  • Floor maintenance
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Surface dusting
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Excellent communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Restroom servicing
  • Flexible schedule
  • Productivity and time management
  • Relationship building
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Floor polishing and buffing
  • Safety standards and protocols
  • Physical stamina
  • Trash collection and removal
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Fixture cleaning and polishing
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Minor repairs

Timeline

Commercial Cleaner - Southwest Carpet Cleaning
06.2023 - Current
Commercial Cleaner - FCS Facilty Services
06.2022 - 04.2023
Commercial Cleaner - Southwest Carpet Cleaning
08.2016 - 04.2022
Kitchen Attendant - Warrnambool Football Club
02.2014 - 05.2016
Warehouse/Storeperson - PFD Food Services
05.2011 - 11.2013
Retail Sales Associate - Southern Guns Surf Shop
09.1993 - 03.2005
Warrnambool Technical School - Completed Year 12 HSC, English, Mathematics, Mechanical, Building
Cory Williams