Elizabeth Makaj

Perform comprehensive cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing bathrooms, and deep-cleaning kitchens, adhering to client-specific preferences. Provide customized cleaning services for 4-6 regular clients, including biweekly deep-cleaning sessions. Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate client needs, including evening and weekend appointments

Owner / Self Employed - Five Star Cleaners - Mahopac, NY

(2013-01)

• Perform comprehensive cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing bathrooms, and deep-cleaning kitchens, adhering to client-specific preferences.
• Provide customized cleaning services for 4-6 regular clients, including biweekly deep-cleaning sessions.
• Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate client needs, including evening and weekend appointments
• Performed thorough post-construction cleanups for large-scale renovation projects, ensuring move-in ready spaces.

Database Coordinator, Foundation Office - Hudson Valley Hospital Center - Cortlandt Manor, NY

(2008-03 - 2012-10)

• Managed and optimized database systems to support fundraising and constituent relations objectives.
• Streamlined data entry procedures, adapting processes to meet evolving departmental needs.
• Generated analytical reports for the Foundation Executive Director, supporting strategic decision-making.
• Administered donor and board member records, maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.

Auditor-in-Charge/Team Leader - NYC Comptroller’s Office, Bureau of Audit - New York, NY

(2000-11 - 2005-03)

• Supervised and mentored staff auditors in conducting operational and financial audits of city agencies.
• Conducted in-depth research, analysis, and documentation of audit findings, presenting actionable recommendations.
• Facilitated meetings and interviews with agency officials, personnel, and vendors to gather critical audit information.
• Identified $5.7 million in personnel cost savings by recommending optimized staffing structures.
• Uncovered $130,000 in unreported gross revenue owed to the City through diligent audit processes.

Bachelor of Business Administration - Pace University (1994-06)