Damian Milhouse
Queens,NY
Summary
My goal is to offer my skills, energy, and talent, to problem solve for challenging companies with diverse clientele in order to increase their growth as well as mine ..
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodial Worker
Nyc dept of labor
Watertown, New York
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Provided assistance with snow removal during winter months.
- Handled, labeled, and safely stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions to prevent injuries.
- Assisted with setting up for events such as meetings or conferences by arranging chairs and tables.
- Cleaned kitchen areas including counters, appliances, cupboards and dining area surfaces.
- Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
- Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
- Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
- Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
- Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
- Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
- Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners.
- Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
Porter
Department of Labor
01.2017 - 09.2019
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors
- Ensure entrance of building is clutter free
- Fix minor technical issues like changing light bulbs
- Maintain stock of cleaning supplies
- Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
- Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
- Loaded customer orders into vehicles for transport.
- Assisted in unloading merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Monitored access points within the facility to prevent unauthorized entry or exit.
Plumber Helper
Reliable Plumbing
Brooklyn, NY
07.2016 - 01.2017
- Install plumbing and heating systems in both residential and commercial buildings
- Mount brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings so that pipes can be held in place
- Cut and drill holes in walls and floors to accommodate piping passage
- Assist in cleaning and renewing steam traps and perform maintenance on piping systems
- Install gas burners, fit valves and assemble tanks and pumps
- Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate pipes and fittings.
- Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
- Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
- Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
- Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
- Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.
- Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
- Installed pumps and backflow prevention devices according to local codes.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
- Maintained records of work performed on each job site including material used and time spent on the job.
- Read blueprints accurately to determine dimensions of piping required for installation projects.
Food Server
Jamaican Taste
Brooklyn, NY
06.2012 - 09.2013
- Prep the food
- Stocked supplies
- Served the food
- Handled cash, credit cards, and a cash register
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating needs, responding promptly to requests, and following up to ensure satisfaction.
- Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
- Assisted other team members with side work tasks such as restocking condiments and refilling water glasses.
- Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
- Took orders from customers accurately and delivered to kitchen staff promptly.
Education
GED -
Tasc
01.2016
Skills
- Problem solving
- Strong work ethic
- Adaptability
- Team worker
- Punctual
- Snow removal
- Recycling management
- Graffiti removal
- Pressure washing
- Wall washing
- Paint Touch-ups
- Minor repairs
- Light bulb replacement
- Cleaning expertise
- Leaf blowing
- Sanitization techniques
- Odor control
- Pest control
- Emergency cleanup
- Waste disposal
- Groundskeeping
- Air filter maintenance
- Chemical handling
- Custodial machine operation
- Restroom cleaning
- Floor maintenance
- Furniture polishing
References
Upon request
Timeline
Custodial Worker
Nyc dept of labor
05.2022 - 09.2024
Porter
Department of Labor
01.2017 - 09.2019
Plumber Helper
Reliable Plumbing
07.2016 - 01.2017
Food Server
Jamaican Taste
06.2012 - 09.2013
GED -
Tasc