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Dave Ralph

Dave Ralph

Edmonton,AB

Summary

With a proven track record at Lakeside Packers, I excel in optimizing shipping coordination and fostering teamwork. My expertise in forklift operation and ability to enhance workplace efficiency by over 30% demonstrate a blend of technical skill and collaborative spirit, making me a valuable asset to any team seeking to improve their warehousing operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Janitorial Worker

Horizon North
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • Swept hard surface floors using broom or push broom dust mop.
  • Improved overall facility appearance through consistent attention to detail and adherence to cleaning schedules.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Removed spots from glass doors, mirrors and windows by spraying cleaner and wiping.
  • Kept floors clean and hazard-free through regular sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing activities.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by routinely performing thorough cleaning tasks in assigned areas.
  • Dusted surfaces, ledges, fixtures and furniture.
  • Sanitized break area kitchen counters, tables and sinks.
  • Cleaned and sanitized drinking fountains.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by regularly disinfecting high-touch surfaces such as door handles and light switches.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Maintained a safe environment for building occupants by promptly addressing spills, debris, and other hazards.
  • Damp-mopped hard floors to clean and remove residue or spillage.
  • Contributed to a pleasant atmosphere for visitors through diligent upkeep of common areas, restrooms, and entryways.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Collaborated with other janitorial staff members to complete large-scale projects quickly and efficiently.
  • Upheld company standards for cleanliness in all areas through proactive identification and resolution of potential problem spots.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory levels of cleaning supplies, ensuring timely replenishment when necessary.
  • Ensured a welcoming environment for guests by keeping entranceways clear of debris, snow removal where applicable, or washing windows as needed.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
  • Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by accommodating special requests or changing priorities as needed to meet facility needs.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and building occupants through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Supported recycling initiatives by properly sorting waste materials into designated bins for collection.
  • Increased safety awareness by reporting potential maintenance issues or hazardous conditions to appropriate personnel.

Janitorial Worker

Compass Group Canada
07.2015 - 09.2021
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Polished stainless steel fixtures and furniture details.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Cleaned and sanitized drinking fountains.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Maintained a safe environment for building occupants by promptly addressing spills, debris, and other hazards.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.

Education

High School Diploma - Accounting

John Burke High
Grand Bank NF
06.1993

Skills

  • Warehouse operations
  • Forklift operation
  • Load planning
  • Product packaging
  • Shipping coordination
  • Record preparation
  • International shipping
  • Packaging
  • Labeling
  • Container stacking
  • Label verification
  • Safety protocol
  • Shipment consolidations planning
  • Hand-held scanner operation
  • Package sealing
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Time management
  • Shipping documentation
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Material handling equipment
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Effective communication
  • Heavy lifting
  • Warehouse safety
  • Warehousing operations
  • Stock rotation
  • Merchandise staging
  • Certified forklift driver
  • Relationship building
  • Attention to detail
  • Package handling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Safety procedures
  • Pallet jack use
  • Receiving procedures
  • Barcode scanning
  • Skid building
  • Package labeling
  • Shipping method optimization
  • Problem-solving
  • Document preparation

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Janitorial Worker

Horizon North
10.2021 - 08.2024

Janitorial Worker

Compass Group Canada
07.2015 - 09.2021

High School Diploma - Accounting

John Burke High
Dave Ralph