Christopher Nelson
Wissahickon School District
Blue Bell,PA
32
years of professional experience
Hardworking Custodian equipped with expert knowledge of cleaning equipment, products, and techniques. Focuses on completing tasks quickly and with high quality standards in mind. Maintains sanitation levels in and around company facilities as set forth by company standards.
Work History
Custodian/Custodial Crew Leader
31 Years 10 Months- Cleaned classrooms, hallways, and offices throughout Wissahickon School District buildings.
- Sanitized restrooms, sinks, and high-touch surfaces using district cleaning procedures.
- Swept, mopped, and vacuumed floors in school corridors and common areas.
- Emptied trash and recycling containers across classrooms and administrative spaces.
- Restocked soap, paper products, and custodial supplies in restrooms and workrooms.
- Set up cafeterias, gymnasiums, and event spaces for daily school activities.
- Reported maintenance issues and safety hazards to district supervisors promptly.
- Secured building entrances and checked doors, windows, and locks after cleanup.
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.
- Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
- Stocking restrooms with necessary paper products such as toilet paper and paper towels; replenishing soap dispensers when needed.
- Cleaned surfaces using approved disinfectants to eliminate bacteria and viruses.
- Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
- Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
- Maintaining an organized storage area for custodial supplies and equipment; ordering additional items when needed.
- Operating floor buffers, pressure washers, carpet cleaners, vacuums, ladders, snow blowers, leaf blowers safely.
- Maintaining the security of the building by locking doors after hours; ensuring all entrances are closed securely.
- Setting up chairs and tables for events taking place in the building's common areas; organizing supplies for upcoming events.
- Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
- Responding quickly to emergency situations such as flooding or spills in order to minimize damage to property or injury to personnel.
- Inspected exterior and interior of building for service issues and reported damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
- Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
- Replacing light bulbs and repairing or replacing faulty electrical outlets; performing minor plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets.
Custodian
5 Years- Sanitized restrooms, sinks, and high-touch surfaces using district cleaning procedures.
- Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
- Restocked soap, paper products, and custodial supplies in restrooms and workrooms.
- Reported maintenance issues and safety hazards to district supervisors promptly.
Education
Skills
Sanitization procedures
Floor stripping
Floor maintenance
Custodial equipment management
Basic electrical repairs
Safety inspections
Facility maintenance
Supply restocking
Event setup
Attention to detail
Time management
Problem solving
Multitasking
Team communication
Effective communication
Independent work
Whoa Nellie! Creations
Creator/Administrator of five Wissahickon High School Then & Now group pages on Facebook. (February 2020-present).
Accomplishments
McCaffreys Employee of the Month- August 2018
Wissahickon Black Hall of Fame Award Winner- Historian Award, April 28, 2023
Wissahickon Black Hall of Fame Award Winner- Alumni Service Award, April 24, 2026 and Proclamation from Mayor of Ambler, PA.
Timeline
Custodian
McCaffrey's Food Markets
03.2017 - 03.2022Read More
Custodian/Custodial Crew Leader
Wissahickon School District
11.1994 - 09.2026Read More
Wissahickon High School
06.1989Read More