Anita Fahey
Custodian/School Bus Driver
Plymouth,MI
Summary
General Labor professional with over 19 years of experience, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and adaptability in maintaining clean and safe environments. Skilled in driving and leading teams, consistently enhancing productivity and efficiency. Committed to fostering a positive atmosphere and collaborating effectively to achieve operational excellence.
Professional custodian with solid expertise in maintaining clean, safe, and orderly environments. Skilled in using cleaning equipment and handling various cleaning chemicals. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability to changing priorities. Consistently reliable and dedicated to achieving high standards in every task.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian
Farmington Public Schools
02.2025 - 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.
- 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.
Whitmore Lake Public Schools Custodial
Whitmore Lake Public Schools
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Custodian
Van Buren School District
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Ensure school cleanliness and safety, conduct inspections, address maintenance issues
- Comply with health regulations, sanitize classrooms, restrooms, and high-touch surfaces
- Remove trash, vacuum, change light fixtures, and maintain grounds and athletic fields
- Perform floor care including stripping, waxing, and buffing; complete summer deep cleaning
- Achieved a clean, safe learning environment, enhancing overall facility standards
- Streamline inventory management, preventing supply shortages and minimizing waste
- Consistently meet cleanliness benchmarks, contributing to a positive learning environment
- Assist in creating a safe, welcoming atmosphere for students and staff
- Respond promptly to urgent cleaning needs, ensuring minimal disruption to school activities
- Implement rigorous cleaning protocols, ensuring sanitization of high-touch surfaces and maintaining a safe learning environment for students and staff
- Streamline inventory management processes, preventing supply shortages and minimizing waste while consistently meeting cleanliness benchmarks
- Foster a welcoming atmosphere through proactive maintenance, prompt response to urgent cleaning needs, and minimal disruption to school activities
- Develop efficient floor care techniques for stripping, waxing, and buffing, contributing to enhanced facility standards and a positive learning environment
School Bus Driver
Wayne Westland Community School District
08.2005 - 06.2024
- Safely transported students, enhancing punctuality and maintaining a 98% on-time record
- Ensured vehicle safety through regular inspections, reducing maintenance issues by 12%
- Fostered a positive atmosphere, improving student satisfaction and reducing complaints
- Collaborated with school staff to optimize routes, saving 15 minutes per route on average
- Created positive environment for students, fostering relationships and addressing concerns
- Collaborated with teachers to support student needs
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying and reporting maintenance issues promptly
- Adhered strictly to traffic laws and safety protocols
- Introduced behavior management techniques, improving on-board discipline
- Developed emergency response strategies, enhancing overall safety measures
- Coordinated with school administration for efficient pick-up/drop-off schedules
- Participated in driver training programs, sharing best practices
- Optimized bus routes, reducing travel time and enhancing overall efficiency
- Implemented safety protocols, resulting in a significant decrease in incidents
- Cultivated a positive on-board atmosphere, addressing student concerns and collaborating with teachers to support individual needs
Environmental Services
Mott Childrens Hospital
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Ensured cleanliness and safety, enhancing patient satisfaction and reducing infection rates
- Collaborated with medical staff to maintain hygiene standards, improving operational efficiency
- Implemented waste management protocols, achieving measurable environmental impact
- Conducted regular inspections, identifying and resolving issues promptly to maintain facility standards
- Streamlined cleaning protocols, enhancing hospital hygiene standards
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure patient safety and comfort
- Meticulously maintained sanitation in critical care areas
- Implemented new waste management system, reducing environmental impact
- Fostered positive patient experiences through attentive environmental care
- Mentored new team members on best practices and safety procedures
- Proposed and piloted eco-friendly cleaning solutions, balancing effectiveness with sustainability
Postal Worker
Ann Arbor Post Office
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Sorted and delivered mail efficiently, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Maintained meticulous records of deliveries and pickups
- Worked closely with team members to optimize route planning, reducing delivery times and improving customer satisfaction
- Implemented new sorting techniques, leading to a substantial increase in daily mail processing capacity and faster delivery times
- Proposed and piloted a new system for tracking special deliveries, resulting in improved package traceability and reduced lost items
Education
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, Michigan04.2000
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Cleaning
- Adaptability
- Driving
- Team Lead
- Work independently
- Responsible and dependable
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Floor cleaning and buffing
- Cleaning expertise
- Customer service-focused
- Custodial machine operation
- Work prioritization
- Sanitation techniques
- Skilled housekeeper
- Damage reporting
- Facility opening and closing
- Waste disposal
- Work orders
- Heavy lifting
- Floor polishing
- Preventive Maintenance
Contact Information
Safety Training Manager, 734-776-9013, HR, 734-493-2479, Flo Mar Properties, Lisapop3265@gmail.com, 734-957-2954
Timeline
Custodian
Farmington Public Schools
02.2025 - Current
Whitmore Lake Public Schools Custodial
Whitmore Lake Public Schools
10.2024 - 02.2025
Custodian
Van Buren School District
06.2023 - 10.2024
Environmental Services
Mott Childrens Hospital
10.2022 - 06.2023
Postal Worker
Ann Arbor Post Office
11.2021 - 05.2022
School Bus Driver
Wayne Westland Community School District
08.2005 - 06.2024
Henry Ford College
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