Bernard Langley
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Dedicated facility maintenance professional with over 8 years of experience in cleaning and sanitation. Proven ability to operate industrial equipment and respond effectively to hazards, ensuring cleanliness and safety in diverse environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Custodial/Porter
Prudential Center Arena
Newark, New York
01.2023 - Current
- Ensured cleanliness throughout arena before, during, and after events to enhance visitor experience.
- Collaborated with event staff to support smooth operations during large gatherings.
- Coordinated setup and dismantling of seating and equipment for various events, facilitating smooth transitions.
- Collected and disposed of waste to ensure a tidy environment for visitors.
- Removed trash from all rooms and placed garbage and recycling receptacles in approved areas for trash pickup.
- Sanitized high-traffic areas and equipment with approved supplies, promoting health and safety standards.
- Performed regular inspections of floors, walls, ceilings, light fixtures for cleanliness standards.
- Responded to spills, bathroom malfunctions and potential hazards to reduce injuries.
- Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
School Custodian
P.S. 194 Raoul Wallenberg Public School
Brooklyn, NY
02.2023 - 05.2026
- Ensured cleanliness of classrooms and common areas to create a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.
- Operated cleaning equipment including floor buffers and vacuums.
- Restocked supplies in restrooms and classrooms regularly.
- Supported setup of facilities for school events and activities, contributing to successful gatherings and community engagement.
- Performed routine inspections of school facilities to uphold cleanliness standards and promote health and safety.
- Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors, stairs and carpets on a daily basis.
- Cleaned and sanitized all classrooms, restrooms, hallways and other common areas in the school.
- Emptied trash cans in all classrooms, offices, restrooms and hallways each morning.
- Relocated equipment and furniture to ensure thorough cleaning of all surfaces.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as fires or spills involving hazardous materials.
- Assisted with snow removal from sidewalks around the school during winter months.
- Operated power washers to clean sidewalks and parking lots surrounding the school.
- Performed general painting duties such as touching up walls or repainting desks and chairs.
- Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
- Cleaned windows both inside and outside of the building using appropriate cleaning solutions.
School Custodian
New York French American Charter Schoo
New York, New York
10.2014 - 12.2022
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
- Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
- Maintained janitorial supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
- Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
- Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
- Set up audio-visual equipment prior to meetings or presentations held at school.
- Cleaned and sanitized all classrooms, restrooms, hallways and other common areas in the school.
Education
GED -
Jewish Community Center
Staten Island, NY06-2008
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Floor maintenance
- Event setup
- Hazard response
- Equipment operation
- Facility upkeep
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Industrial equipment experience
- Heavy lifting
- OSHA regulations
- General labor
- Inventory management
- Customer service
Timeline
School Custodian
P.S. 194 Raoul Wallenberg Public School
02.2023 - 05.2026
Utility Custodial/Porter
Prudential Center Arena
01.2023 - Current
School Custodian
New York French American Charter Schoo
10.2014 - 12.2022
GED -
Jewish Community Center