Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
5 Times Employee of the Month
Certification
Timeline
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Karan Sharma

Handyperson/ Cleaner
Brampton,ON

Summary

Hardworking and detail-oriented maintenance worker with experience in cleaning, general repairs, and facility upkeep. Skilled in sanitation, equipment handling, preventative maintenance, and safety compliance. Strong problem-solving abilities, time management, and teamwork skills to ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Handyperson/Lead Cleaner

Pilot Travel Centers
Mississauga, Ontario
11.2018 - 10.2024
  • Moved and arranged furniture, equipment, and supplies as needed; assisted in minor renovations.
  • Maintained cleanliness in assigned areas, including restrooms, showers, hallways, and common spaces.
  • Washed walls, vents, light fixtures, and window ledges; vacuumed and shampooed carpets and upholstery.
  • Collected and disposed of garbage, recyclables, and compost; addressed odors promptly.
  • Swept, mopped, and sanitized all common areas to ensure a hygienic environment.
  • Replenished tissue, soap, paper towels, and other supplies in washrooms and shared spaces.
  • Performed daily inspections and routine maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
  • Conducted minor repairs and coordinated with Tradespersons for major repairs.
  • Handled preventative maintenance tasks such as drywall repair, painting, and general upkeep.
  • Maintained an organized inventory of cleaning and maintenance supplies; made minor purchases as needed.
  • Performed system inspections and recorded meter readings and water temperatures.
  • Assisted electricians, plumbers, carpenters, and mechanics with various support tasks.
  • Ensured safety and security protocols were followed while handling equipment and materials.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the fuel island and surrounding areas.
  • Emptied trash bins throughout the property, including outdoor areas and parking lots.
  • Repaired or replaced equipment parts, dispensers, fixtures, and tiles when necessary.
  • Identified whether issues required internal repair or professional servicing.
  • Supported budgeting, cost estimations, and record-keeping of all maintenance activities.
  • Trained and supervised junior staff, managed schedules, and delegated tasks as needed.
  • Actively participated in WHMIS, Infection Control, Fire Safety, and general health & safety procedures.
  • Fostered respectful, professional relationships with residents, staff, and visitors.
  • Ensured all work complied with organizational rules, policies, and safety regulations.
  • Advertised unit vacancies and handled tenant communications as required.
  • Took on additional duties to support smooth facility operations as assigned.

Education

Computer Networking And Technical Support -

St. Lawrence College
Toronto, ON
09.2018 - 12.2019

Diploma Of Pharmacy -

I.S.F College of Pharmacy
Punjab, India
07.2014 - 08.2016

Skills

  • Cleaning & sanitation

  • General maintenance

  • Equipment handling

  • Plumbing repairs

Appliance repair & Electrical troubleshooting

  • Carpentry & painting

  • Heavy lifting

  • Physical stamina

  • Safety & compliance

  • Waste management

  • Communication skills

  • Problem-solving

  • Attention to detail

  • Organized workflow

Accomplishments

    Employee of the Month (5x) – Earned this recognition by consistently excelling in smile and greeting, cleanliness, customer service, and maintenance duties, receiving full marks in evaluations. Went above and beyond by completing extra tasks, handling janitorial and maintenance responsibilities efficiently, and ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment. Demonstrated strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and commitment to high standards in facility upkeep.

5 Times Employee of the Month

Over the course of my tenure, I was honored to be recognized as ‘Employee of the Month’ five times. Each year, we had major inspections conducted by a team from the USA, and I was responsible for overseeing the maintenance operations. During these inspections, I consistently ensured that everything ran smoothly and met the highest standards. My dedication and commitment to excellence were acknowledged by the inspection team, and they frequently praised my efforts. Being named Employee of the Month multiple times was a testament to my hard work and my ability to maintain a high level of performance under pressure.

Certification

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015)

Timeline

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS 2015)

03-2025

Drinking Water Operator

05-2024

Water Treatment

05-2024

Waste Water Operator License

05-2024

Waste Water Treatment Facility License

05-2024

Handyperson/Lead Cleaner

Pilot Travel Centers
11.2018 - 10.2024

Computer Networking And Technical Support -

St. Lawrence College
09.2018 - 12.2019

Diploma Of Pharmacy -

I.S.F College of Pharmacy
07.2014 - 08.2016
Karan SharmaHandyperson/ Cleaner