Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Employee of the Month
Timeline

Claudia Alejo

Greenfield Union School District GFUSD
Bakersfield
23
years of professional experience

Dedicated custodian with strong time management and attention to detail. Proven ability to maintain a clean and safe environment while collaborating effectively with staff to support educational activities.

Responsible and punctual cleaning professional with extensive experience in maintaining school facilities. Skilled in problem-solving and efficient cleaning practices, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and contributing to a positive learning environment.

Work History

School Custodian

3 Years 7 Months
Greenfield Union School District GFUSD | 02.2023 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of classrooms, restrooms, and common areas to ensure a safe environment.
  • Conducted routine inspections of school facilities to identify maintenance needs and report issues promptly.
  • Operated cleaning equipment and tools effectively, adhering to safety protocols for user safety.
  • Collaborated with staff to facilitate special events by preparing facilities and ensuring cleanliness standards.
  • Implemented efficient cleaning schedules that minimized disruption to educational activities while maintaining high standards.
  • Enhanced school cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Promoted a healthy learning environment by disinfecting classrooms, restrooms, and common areas on a consistent schedule.
  • Completed specialized deep-cleaning projects during summer breaks to prepare the facility for the upcoming academic year.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to address specific cleaning requests or concerns in their respective areas.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Maintained positive relationships with coworkers by providing support in their tasks and sharing knowledge about best practices in custodial work.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.

Warehouse Manager

3 Years 3 Months
Champion Hardware | 07.2019 - 10.2022
  • Managed daily warehouse operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Supervised team of warehouse staff, providing training and support for optimal performance.
  • Implemented inventory management systems to improve stock accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
  • Coordinated logistics for inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing delivery schedules.
  • Analyzed workflow processes to identify areas for improvement and enhance productivity.
  • Developed standard operating procedures to streamline warehouse functions and ensure compliance.
  • Oversaw maintenance of equipment, ensuring operational readiness and reliability across the facility.
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

1 Year 3 Months
IKEA Distribution Center | 03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Operated forklifts to efficiently move inventory within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve order fulfillment processes.
  • Trained new staff on forklift operation and warehouse safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
  • Implemented best practices for inventory management, reducing errors in stock handling.
  • Monitored product storage conditions to maintain quality standards during transit and storage.
  • Coordinated with shipping department to ensure timely dispatch of customer orders.
  • Assisted in developing training materials for ongoing employee education on warehouse operations.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.

Breakfast Manager

1 Year 10 Months
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport | 04.2016 - 02.2018
  • Trained staff in food safety and hygiene standards to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Oversaw daily breakfast service operations, maintaining quality and presentation standards consistently.
  • Implemented inventory management practices, reducing food waste and optimizing supply levels.
  • Developed training materials for new hires, enhancing team performance and service delivery.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of fresh ingredients and supplies.
  • Monitored guest feedback to identify areas for improvement in the breakfast experience.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, increasing efficiency during peak service hours.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering a collaborative environment focused on exceptional guest service.
  • Managed daily operations for a smooth-running breakfast shift, resulting in increased guest retention.
  • Serviced guests with food and beverage requirements.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe dining environment for guests.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors to ensure consistent product quality and timely deliveries.

Front Desk Assistant

8 Years 6 Months
Holiday Inn Rabobank | 09.2003 - 03.2012
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring prompt check-in and check-out services for guests.
  • Coordinated guest reservations and handled inquiries with exceptional customer service skills.
  • Assisted in training new front desk staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Resolved guest complaints efficiently, enhancing overall guest satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Implemented streamlined processes for managing room availability and occupancy reports.
  • Maintained accurate records of financial transactions and daily cash handling procedures.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping to ensure timely room readiness for incoming guests.
  • Developed training materials to improve staff onboarding and operational efficiency initiatives.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Facilitated smooth operations during peak times with effective multitasking skills, managing multiple guest interactions simultaneously.

Education

No Degree

Manual Art High School | Los Angeles, CA

Business Management , Accounting, Human Resource

UEI College | Bakersfield, CA | 03-2022

High School Diploma

Brookshire International Academy | Bakersfield, CA | 07-2015

Career Management Customer Service Representative

Brookshire International Academy | Bakersfield, CA | 07-2015

Skills

Punctuality
Basic repairs
Cleaning expertise
Sanitation techniques
Chemical handling
Waste management
Locksmith skills
Cleaning and sanitizing
Problem-solving
Custodial machine operation
Attention to detail
Responsible and dependable
Time management
Hazardous chemicals handling
Heavy lifting
Room setup and breakdown
Minor repairs
Facility opening and closing
Furniture moving
Emergency response

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Employee of the Month

I was Employee of the month in IKEA Distribution Center for excellence in work ethic and reliability and reposability

Timeline

School Custodian

Greenfield Union School District GFUSD
02.2023 - CurrentRead More

Warehouse Manager

Champion Hardware
07.2019 - 10.2022Read More

Warehouse Forklift Operator

IKEA Distribution Center
03.2018 - 06.2019Read More

Breakfast Manager

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bakersfield Airport
04.2016 - 02.2018Read More

Front Desk Assistant

Holiday Inn Rabobank
09.2003 - 03.2012Read More

Manual Art High School

No Degree
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UEI College

Business Management , Accounting, Human Resource
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Brookshire International Academy

High School Diploma
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Brookshire International Academy

Career Management Customer Service Representative
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Claudia Alejo