David Rodriguez
La Quinta
Summary
Skilled at staying on task and meeting deadlines. Knowledgeable about maintaining organized inventories and handling custodial requirements of building bathrooms, workspaces and other areas. Take a great pride in safety standards and protocols. Experienced team player with strong service record, good organizational skills and productive approach to handling simultaneous tasks. Focused on always producing high-quality and professional results. Always prepared to improve, learn, and grow. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level substitute custodian position. Ready to help team achieve school goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Night Custodian
Palm Springs Unified School District
01.2023 - Current
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
Substitute Custodian
Palm Springs Unified School District
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Sanitized and spot-cleaned furniture, blackboards, mirrors, wastebaskets and garbage cans and carpets.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
- Collected, sorted and transported recyclable materials.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Organized daily cleaning schedules for custodial team.
- Completed routine floor stripping, sealing and finishing.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- 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.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies.
Promoted to Loss Prevention Detective
Macys
10.2016 - 03.2022
- Maintained control of 200 hand sanitizer bottles for colleagues and 20 stations for customers.
- Cleaned and sanitized our restricted office daily.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Analyzed POS data to support employee compliance with procedures and investigate suspicious activity.
- Streamlined shrink management program and trained Loss Prevention Officers.
- Performed security walks around store to monitor employee and customer activities.
- Interviewed employees and suspects and drafted reports to assist law enforcement.
- Audited Palm Desert store on weekly basis to identify deficiencies and identified potential causes.
- Upheld strict security and safety procedures to protect business from financial losses due to theft or careless mismanagement.
- Introduced and implanted viable loss control strategies by maintaining strong partnerships and trust with customers.
- Prepared reports for clients and underwriters regarding property loss features and recommendations for improvement and future needs.
- Increased company understanding of loss control strategies through on-site client training seminars and implementation of new programs.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Custodian
Macys
08.2011 - 10.2016
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Completed routine floor stripping, sealing and finishing.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Collected, sorted and transported recyclable materials.
- Organized daily cleaning schedules for custodial team.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Operated compactors and balers to discard cardboard boxes and trash.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- 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.
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
Cleaning Services
Hospitality Staffing Solutions
09.2009 - 07.2011
- Always used proper safety standards and protocols when preforming tasks. Examples gloves, wet floor signs, back brace and safety glasses.
- Sanitized and spot-cleaned furniture, mirrors, wastebaskets and garbage cans and carpets.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
- Collected, sorted and transported recyclable materials.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Assembled basic furniture and supplies for offices and other multi-use rooms.
- Operated compactors and balers to discard cardboard boxes and trash.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Responded immediately to up to 1-10 calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Quinta High School
La Quinta, CA06.2008
Skills
- Positive Team Player
- Safety Standards and Protocol
- Trash Collection and Removal
- Conscientious and Detail-Oriented
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Facility and Site Cleaning
- Flexible Schedule
- Willingness to Learn
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Night Custodian
Palm Springs Unified School District
01.2023 - Current
Substitute Custodian
Palm Springs Unified School District
03.2022 - 01.2023
Promoted to Loss Prevention Detective
Macys
10.2016 - 03.2022
Custodian
Macys
08.2011 - 10.2016
Cleaning Services
Hospitality Staffing Solutions
09.2009 - 07.2011
High School Diploma -
La Quinta High School
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