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Argelio Cervantes

Juneau

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record at the School District of Juneau. Skilled in problem-solving and teamwork, I enhanced project efficiency and customer satisfaction as a Professional Painter. My strong organizational abilities and commitment to maintaining high standards ensure a clean and safe environment for all.

Completed Sub-custodian school training for Juneau school district.

Can operate heavy equipment.

completed training of hazard, safety rules and chemicals.





Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

City & Borough of Juneau-School District

School District of Juneau
04.2025 - Current
  • Performs and oversees a variety of janitorial, and?or security task to maintain clean and safe school buildings and grounds.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Professional Painter

Herr's Painting Contractors
04.2006 - Current
  • Oversaw painting projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client specifications.
  • Trained and mentored junior painters on techniques and safety protocols.
  • Developed efficient workflows, improving project completion times without sacrificing quality.
  • Evaluated paint materials and tools for optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.
  • Implemented new processes that enhanced team productivity and reduced waste.
  • Managed scheduling and resource allocation for multiple concurrent projects effectively.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work sites to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to industry best practices and safety guidelines.
  • Expertly executed surface preparation tasks such as sanding, scraping, and priming before applying paint for long-lasting results.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality painting projects on time and within budget.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Improved team productivity by providing guidance, training, and support to junior painters as needed.
  • Achieved smooth project transitions by thoroughly cleaning workspaces upon completion, leaving them ready for immediate use or further renovations as needed.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
  • Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of tools and equipment, prolonging their lifespan and reducing replacement costs over time.

CBJ-Janitorial Cleaner

Northern Lights Janitorial Inc
02.2012 - 06.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across multiple facilities.
  • Operated and maintained cleaning equipment efficiently.
  • Trained new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections to ensure adherence to cleanliness standards.
  • Implemented waste management practices to enhance environmental sustainability efforts.
  • Developed and executed cleaning schedules for optimal operational efficiency.
  • Streamlined inventory management for cleaning supplies, reducing costs and waste.
  • Collaborated with facility management to address maintenance issues promptly.

Sub Custodian

CBJ Juneau School District
12.2008 - 05.2013
  • Supervised daily cleaning operations to maintain facility cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Trained new custodial staff on effective cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
  • Implemented inventory management for cleaning supplies, ensuring availability and cost efficiency.
  • Developed schedules for routine deep cleaning tasks to optimize workflow and minimize disruptions.
  • Collaborated with facility management to identify areas needing improvement in sanitation practices.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Education

Associate of Arts - Tourism And Hospitality, Gastronomy Specialty

Tourism School
Cuba
08-1988

High School Diploma -

Cuba High School
Cuba
06-1986

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem resolution
  • Organization and time management

Accomplishments

  • Gained new clients through word-of-mouth recommendations from satisfied customers.

Timeline

City & Borough of Juneau-School District

School District of Juneau
04.2025 - Current

CBJ-Janitorial Cleaner

Northern Lights Janitorial Inc
02.2012 - 06.2025

Sub Custodian

CBJ Juneau School District
12.2008 - 05.2013

Professional Painter

Herr's Painting Contractors
04.2006 - Current

Associate of Arts - Tourism And Hospitality, Gastronomy Specialty

Tourism School

High School Diploma -

Cuba High School

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