A dedicated custodial professional prepared for leadership responsibilities in maintaining facility cleanliness and safety. Proven expertise in managing and training custodial staff, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards, and addressing maintenance issues promptly. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs to achieve high-quality results.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian I/II/Lead(Temporary)
De Anza Community College
03.2003 - Current
Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
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.
Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
Ensured a healthy learning environment with thorough daily cleaning of classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
Supported event setup and tear-down, contributing to successful school functions.
Reduced waste through efficient use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
Assisted in inventory management to ensure adequate supplies were always available for custodial needs.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices in facilities maintenance.
Increased efficiency by conducting routine inspections on custodial equipment and performing necessary maintenance tasks.
Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
Reduced supply costs through efficient inventory management and judicious use of cleaning supplies.
Streamlined facility maintenance by promptly addressing minor repairs.
Contributed to reduction in complaints related to facility maintenance, regularly inspecting areas for upkeep.
Maintained cleanliness in high-traffic areas, contributing to positive public image of facility.
Improved air quality with use of eco-friendly cleaning products and proper ventilation practices.
Coordinated with maintenance team to address and resolve facility issues promptly.
Streamlined waste management processes, promoting recycling and sustainability efforts.
Improved facility appearance with meticulous floor waxing and carpet cleaning.
Assisted in achieving higher satisfaction levels among facility users, responding quickly to cleanliness and maintenance requests.
Improved operational efficiency by organizing storage areas for easy access to cleaning supplies and tools.
Supported event setups and breakdowns, enabling smooth operation of school and corporate events.
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.
Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.