Claudia Cadena
Cedar Park,TX
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented day lead custodian. Skilled in staff supervision and effective communication, I excel in maintaining high cleanliness standards and implementing efficient inventory management practices. Committed to continuous improvement and fostering positive workplace relationships, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Day Lead Custodian
Pearson Ranch Middle School
07.2017 - Current
- Company Overview: RRISD
- Recommend to hire, train, supervise and evaluate assigned staff, assign work, provide direction and develop/implement procedures for improved management within the work unit.
- Train custodians in methods and procedures of cleaning and maintenance, maintain timesheets (review, approve, and submit time sheets), schedule and ensure adequate coverage for daily and special event activities, and assign work.
- Coordinate the set up and tear down for school events and special activities; move furniture as required.
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance activities, such as replacing or repairing pencil sharpeners, handling minor plumbing situations, replacing light bulbs, and minor paint jobs; communicate maintenance and repair needs with the appropriate personnel.
- Perform general cleaning activities, to include cleaning entrances and windows and maintaining the cafeteria before and after meals, as well as ensuring restrooms, classrooms, and outside areas are properly cleaned and maintained.
- Open and close assigned buildings, communicate with office staff regarding custodial activities, order and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, maintain equipment, and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, maintain equipment, and be responsible for building mail.
- Provide assistance to campuses/departments as requested.
- RRISD
Day Lead Custodian
Kathy Caraway Elementary School
10.2016 - 07.2017
- Company Overview: RRISD.
- Recommend hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating assigned staff, assigning work, providing direction, and developing/implementing procedures for improved management within the work unit.
- Train custodians in methods and procedures of cleaning and maintenance, maintain timesheets (review, approve, and submit time sheets), schedule, and ensure adequate coverage for daily and special event activities, and assign work.
- Coordinate the setup and teardown for school events and special activities; move furniture as required.
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance activities, such as replacing or repairing pencil sharpeners, handling minor plumbing situations, replacing light bulbs, and performing minor paint jobs; communicate maintenance and repair needs with the appropriate personnel.
- Perform general cleaning activities, including cleaning entrances and windows, and maintaining the cafeteria before and after meals, as well as ensuring restrooms, classrooms, and outside areas are properly cleaned and maintained.
- Open and close assigned buildings, communicate with office staff regarding custodial activities, order and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, maintain equipment, and be responsible for building mail.
- Provide assistance to campuses and departments as requested.
- RRISD
Assistant III, Educational Special Education - Title I
Deer Park Middle School
08.2015 - 10.2016
- Company Overview: RRISD
- Assist the teacher with daily classroom activities; prepare and modify activities to meet student needs; assist with independent study, or lead small groups; inform the teacher of student progress.
- Teach students life skills, such as personal hygiene, cooking, and laundry.
- Support the improvement of instruction.
- Support and participate in meeting the objectives of the campus/department improvement plan.
- Assist campuses in resolving parent and student issues and concerns in a timely manner.
- RRISD
Day Lead Custodian
Deer Park Middle School
08.2010 - 08.2015
- Company Overview: RRISD
- Recommend hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating assigned staff, assigning work, providing direction, and developing/implementing procedures for improved management within the work unit.
- Train custodians in methods and procedures of cleaning and maintenance, maintain timesheets (review, approve, and submit time sheets), schedule, and ensure adequate coverage for daily and special event activities, and assign work.
- Coordinate the setup and teardown for school events and special activities; move furniture as required.
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance activities, such as replacing or repairing pencil sharpeners, handling minor plumbing situations, replacing light bulbs, and performing minor paint jobs; communicate maintenance and repair needs with the appropriate personnel.
- Perform general cleaning activities, including cleaning entrances and windows, and maintaining the cafeteria before and after meals, as well as ensuring restrooms, classrooms, and outside areas are properly cleaned and maintained.
- Open and close assigned buildings, communicate with office staff regarding custodial activities, order and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, maintain equipment, and be responsible for building mail.
- Provide assistance to campuses and departments as requested.
- RRISD
Night Lead Custodian
Round Rock High School
05.2009 - 08.2010
- Company Overview: RRISD
- Recommend to hire, train, supervise and evaluate assigned staff, assign work, provide direction and develop/implement procedures for improved management within the work unit.
- Train custodians in methods and procedures of cleaning and maintenance, maintain timesheets (review, approve, and submit time sheets), schedule and ensure adequate coverage for daily and special event activities, and assign work.
- Coordinate the set up and tear down for school events and special activities; move furniture as required.
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance activities, such as replacing or repairing pencil sharpeners, handling minor plumbing situations, replacing light bulbs, and minor paint jobs; communicate maintenance and repair needs with the appropriate personnel.
- Perform general cleaning activities, to include cleaning entrances and windows and maintaining the cafeteria before and after meals, as well as ensuring restrooms, classrooms, and outside areas are properly cleaned and maintained.
- Open and close assigned buildings, communicate with office staff regarding custodial activities, order and maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, maintain equipment, and be responsible for building mail.
- Provide assistance to campuses/departments as requested.
- RRISD
Education
Administrator Medical Assistant -
Everest Institute
Austin, TX10.2008
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Develops positive workplace relationships
- Effective multitasker
- Problem Solver
- Organized and able to prioritize work responsibilities
- Staff supervision
- Employee training
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- General cleaning
- Minor repairs
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Scheduling tasks
- Organizational skills
- Carpet steaming and shampooing
- Critical thinking
- Strong work ethic
- Continuous improvement
- Professionalism
- Analytical skills
- Confidentiality
- Equipment inventory
- Understanding of Cleaning Solutions
- Floor cleaning
- Floor waxing
- Problem-solving abilities
- Floor polishing and buffing
- Written communication
- Chemical handling
- Effective communication
- Initiative and Self-Direction
- Safety standards and protocols
- Willingness to learn
Awards
- Rockstar Award, 2018
- Paraprofessional of the Year, 2021
- Essentially Clean Award, 2022-2023
Timeline
Day Lead Custodian
Pearson Ranch Middle School
07.2017 - Current
Day Lead Custodian
Kathy Caraway Elementary School
10.2016 - 07.2017
Assistant III, Educational Special Education - Title I
Deer Park Middle School
08.2015 - 10.2016
Day Lead Custodian
Deer Park Middle School
08.2010 - 08.2015
Night Lead Custodian
Round Rock High School
05.2009 - 08.2010
Administrator Medical Assistant -
Everest Institute
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