Focused Public Works Supervisor proudly offering over 9 years' experience identifying effective solutions after careful issue assessments. A flexible professional knowledgeable in laws and regulations concerning public works. Skilled and offering exemplary presentation and reporting talents.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Public Works Supervisor
City Of Chester
Chester, PA
06.2015 - Current
Supervised and coordinated the activities of public works personnel in the daily operations of the department.
Assessed public works needs in order to prioritize projects according to urgency and importance.
Created weekly work schedules for staff members, taking into account availability, skill level and workloads.
Responded promptly to citizen complaints regarding public works services or facilities.
Attended meetings with local government officials as well as state representatives concerning public works initiatives.
Evaluated existing policies and procedures used by the Public Works Department in order to recommend changes that would improve efficiency.
Served as a liaison between citizens and department personnel in order to resolve conflicts quickly and effectively.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state and local laws pertaining to public works operations.
Managed, developed and executed departmental vision, goals, objectives and priorities.
Recruited and interviewed prospective hires by asking questions about backgrounds, skills and experience.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
Custodial Supervisor
Chester Upland School District
Chester, PA
09.1987 - 08.2013
Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for all custodial staff.
Maintained accurate records of time worked, supplies ordered, and equipment repairs.
Assigned duties to custodial staff members and monitored their performance.
Monitored the cleanliness of all areas within the facility on a daily basis.
Inspected restrooms regularly and ensured that they were stocked with necessary supplies.
Trained new custodial staff in proper use of cleaning products, safety protocols, and other job-related tasks.
Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of janitorial supplies.
Ensured compliance with health codes, safety regulations, and applicable laws regarding sanitation and hazardous materials disposal.
Performed regular maintenance checks on all custodial equipment used by staff members.
Provided guidance to custodians on how to properly clean different types of surfaces such as tile, wood, carpeting.
Scheduled preventative maintenance activities for the facility's HVAC systems and other mechanical systems as needed.
Advised management about potential problems related to staffing levels or training needs for the department.
Reviewed monthly reports from each shift supervisor regarding their work assignments and progress.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chester High School
Chester, PA
06-1987
Skills
Personnel Management
Fleet Management
Budgeting and finance
Meeting participation
Effective Communication
Complaint resolution
Staff Scheduling
Community Engagement
Facilities Maintenance
Additional Job Duties
Currently the Interim Public Works Director for the City of Chester. Starting date December 2023-
Timeline
Public Works Supervisor
City Of Chester
06.2015 - Current
Custodial Supervisor
Chester Upland School District
09.1987 - 08.2013
High School Diploma -
Chester High School
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