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Joe Wachowiak

Woodstock,ON

Summary

Dedicated Building Maintenance Supervisor at Woodstock Public Library, recognized for enhancing safety through proactive inspections and effective project prioritization. A reliable team player, skilled in facility assessments and training staff, I consistently ensure a clean and well-maintained environment while managing contractors and collaborating on city projects.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Maintenance Supervisor

Woodstock Public Library
11.2017 - Current
  • Increased building safety by implementing regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Preforms building maintenance and hires trades people and contractors
  • Conducts thorough assessments of facility needs, prioritizing projects based on budget constraints and overall impact on the property.
  • Collaborates with city staff on building projects.
  • Trains, schedules and assists with onboarding new cleaners and employees.
  • Joint health and safety committee member.
  • Cleaning, lawn maintenance and snow removal.
  • Program and event set up.

Custodian (Temporary)

Woodstock Public Library
10.2014 - 11.2017
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
  • Conducted minor repairs to prevent disruptions, fixing leaks and replacing light bulbs.

Cleaner

Woodstock Public Library
06.2006 - 10.2014
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.

Retail Store Owner

Sole Proprietorship
04.2004 - 05.2007
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
  • Managed daily operations efficiently, overseeing staff schedules, inventory control, and financial transactions.
  • Set up/maintained over 50 aquariums.
  • Set up displays.
  • Advised customers on all fresh/saltwater fish and products.

Education

Ontario Secondary School Diploma - Technical Studies

Huron Park Secondary School
Woodstock, ON
06.1996

Skills

    Reliable

    Punctual

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Building Maintenance Supervisor

Woodstock Public Library
11.2017 - Current

Custodian (Temporary)

Woodstock Public Library
10.2014 - 11.2017

Cleaner

Woodstock Public Library
06.2006 - 10.2014

Retail Store Owner

Sole Proprietorship
04.2004 - 05.2007

Ontario Secondary School Diploma - Technical Studies

Huron Park Secondary School

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