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Craig Knowles

Belle Glade,FL

Summary

Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, I leveraged deep cleaning expertise and exceptional time management at the United States Post Office to significantly improve facility safety and cleanliness. My strong work ethic and problem-solving skills have consistently driven positive outcomes, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and reliability in fast-paced environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Custodial Specialist

United States Post Office
11.2014 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and safety by implementing efficient custodial practices in various facilities.
  • Improved facility safety by promptly addressing spills, hazards, or other potential risks as they arose.
  • Optimized daily schedules to maximize efficiency while still delivering high-quality service results.
  • Utilized time-management skills effectively, prioritizing tasks according to urgency while managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
  • Conducted inventory management for cleaning supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels while minimizing waste.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.

Sales Associate

Citi Trends
07.2011 - 11.2014
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.

Sales Associate

Cato Fashions
06.2008 - 07.2011
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Cashier Assistant

Nathan’s Famous
06.2006 - 06.2007
  • Met customer needs through polite, friendly and attentive service.
  • Maintained a clean and safe workspace, ensuring proper sanitation protocols were followed.
  • Handled cash drawer responsibly, accurately counting change and ensuring daily balances were correct.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by working various shifts including weekends, holidays or evenings when required.
  • Utilized strong communication skills in both one-on-one interactions with customers and in group settings with coworkers.

Education

Associate Degree - Criminal Justice

Palm Beach State College
Belle Glade, FL

Diploma -

Glades Central Community High
Belle Glade, FL
05.2008

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Deep cleaning expertise
  • Chemical handling knowledge
  • groundskeeping knowledge
  • Inventory Control Abilities
  • Restroom Sanitation Expertise
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Responsible and Dependable
  • Minor Repairs
  • Sweeping and Mopping

Timeline

Custodial Specialist

United States Post Office
11.2014 - Current

Sales Associate

Citi Trends
07.2011 - 11.2014

Sales Associate

Cato Fashions
06.2008 - 07.2011

Cashier Assistant

Nathan’s Famous
06.2006 - 06.2007

Associate Degree - Criminal Justice

Palm Beach State College

Diploma -

Glades Central Community High
Craig Knowles