Organized Cleaner successful at providing efficient and quality cleaning services. Offering dedicated work history and success in fostering long-term relationships.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2007
2007
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cleaner apprentice/locomotive operator
GATX Rail
Terre Haute
11.2022 - 09.2024
Completing the daily task of cleaning and clearing out railcars, each rail car containing different commodities, operating the locomotive relocating cars throughout the facility as needed and directed.
Maintained cleanliness of work areas, ensuring a safe and organized environment.
Conducted regular inspections to identify cleaning needs and prioritize tasks.
Collaborated with team members to streamline cleaning processes and improve efficiency.
Implemented safety protocols during cleaning operations to minimize hazards.
Responded promptly to urgent cleaning requests, demonstrating adaptability and efficiency.
Assisted in training new staff on cleaning procedures and safety compliance.
Developed a systematic approach to waste disposal, ensuring proper segregation of recyclables.
Maintained records of cleaning schedules and completed tasks for accountability.
Conducted surface cleaning of equipment and machinery to uphold safety standards.
Facilitated communication with management regarding maintenance needs and repairs.
Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets, and dusted surfaces.
Removed trash bags, broke down boxes and placed recyclable materials in designated disposal areas.
Maintained cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition.
Complied with health regulations related to the handling of hazardous chemicals used during cleaning processes.
Checked stock levels of all cleaning products regularly to ensure adequate supply is available.
Mixed chemicals for use in cleaning processes according to safety instructions provided by manufacturer labels.
Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
Collaborated with team members to streamline project workflows and enhance efficiency.
Participated in safety audits to identify potential hazards and promote workplace safety.
Facilitated communication between departments to ensure timely project updates.
Observed experienced professionals performing their duties to gain practical knowledge.
Assisted colleagues in accomplishing planned procedures or activities to increase productivity.
Worked closely with mentors to understand project objectives.
Maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in work areas.
Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
Embraced ongoing education and learning opportunities to develop new skills.
Developed and maintained effective working relationships with other apprentices, colleagues, customers and suppliers.
Transported items and tools from truck to work locations.
Used strong verbal and written communication skills to convey messages to others.
Completed daily administrative tasks such as filing documents, recording data and processing paperwork.
Shadowed craft experts and supervisors to learn wide range of simple and complex techniques.
Helped operators align, move and adjust equipment and materials.
Utilised problem solving skills to identify and resolve issues relating to apprenticeship programs.
Removed debris, garbage and dangerous materials from sites and assembled and broke down ladder equipment.
Signaled and guided heavy equipment operators and secured special attachments to construction machines.
Directed and controlled traffic flow around diverse construction areas, resulting in peak safety and productivity.
Operated various equipment to ensure efficient railcar movement and processing.
Conducted routine inspections to identify and address maintenance needs promptly.
Assisted in training new operators on equipment and safety protocols.
Performed safety checks on equipment to align with regulatory compliance.
Maintained detailed records of equipment performance and maintenance activities.
Reviewed operational procedures regularly to ensure adherence to best practices.
Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.