Dana Clore
Canton,IL
Summary
Reliable custodian with extensive experience in maintaining cleanliness across school facilities. Known for strong attention to detail and effective sanitation techniques. Prepared to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.
Hardworking Custodian offers broad skills in all areas of building maintenance. Committed to top-quality service, timeliness and thoroughness in any cleaning task. Reputation for punctuality and dependability.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Custodian
CUSD66
Canton, IL
11.2023 - Current
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout school facilities.
- Operate cleaning equipment and tools effectively to ensure optimal performance.
- Report maintenance issues promptly to ensure a safe environment for students and staff.
- Monitor supply inventory and request replacements to uphold operational readiness.
- Keep building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Enhance school cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Promoted a healthy learning environment by disinfecting classrooms, restrooms, and common areas on a consistent schedule.
- Assist with minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs and fixing lockers.
- Move furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Support school events by setting up and breaking down furniture, equipment, and decorations as needed.
- Ensure waste management efficiency by properly disposing of trash and recyclables according to regulations.
- Report vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Handle spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Operate buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Respond immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
Summer Custodian
CUSD66
Canton, IL
06.2018 - Current
- Deep cleaning of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, toilets, and sinks.
- Deep cleaning of kitchen by washing down and properly sanitizing walls and equipment.
- Use vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Use chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- To prepare the classrooms so the floors can be stripped and waxed we wipe all the desks and furniture within the classroom and remove.
- Wipe all the classroom walls and hallway walls down.
- Clean all windows and glass located through out the building.
Sub Custodian
CUSD66
Canton, IL
08.2018 - 10.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across multiple school facilities.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
- Ensured hygienic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols in restrooms and kitchen areas.
- Maintained cleanliness in high-traffic areas, contributing to positive public image of facility.
- Used vacuum to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
School Bus Monitor
CUSD66
Canton, IL
06.2011 - 10.2023
- Ensured student safety and compliance during transportation to and from school.
- Monitored student behavior, promoting a respectful and safe environment on the bus.
- Assisted in emergency response procedures to maintain safety protocols effectively.
- Assisted in maintaining an orderly and safe environment for students while traveling to and from school.
- Demonstrated proper use of wheelchair lift, wheelchair tie-downs and orthopedic devices for handicapped passengers.
Paraprofessional
Macomb COOP
Macomb, IL
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Supported classroom instruction by assisting teachers with lesson implementation and student engagement.
- Monitored student progress, providing individualized support to promote learning and development.
- Collaborated with special education staff to create inclusive learning environments for diverse learners.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Assisted teachers in the development of engaging lesson materials aligned with curriculum standards for various subject areas.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
- Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
- Monitored student safety during school outings, ensuring secure learning environment.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, fostering supportive learning environment.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
- Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
Skills
- Punctuality
- Basic repairs
- Cleaning expertise
- Sanitation techniques
- Chemical handling
- Work orders
- Furniture moving
- Floor polishing
- Heavy lifting
- Hazardous chemicals handling
- Responsible and dependable
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Phlebotomist - [Timeframe]
Education
Associate -
Spoonriver College
Canton, Il Nursing -
Graham Hospital
Canton, Il Timeline
School Custodian
CUSD66
11.2023 - Current
Paraprofessional
Macomb COOP
08.2019 - 02.2020
Sub Custodian
CUSD66
08.2018 - 10.2023
Summer Custodian
CUSD66
06.2018 - Current
School Bus Monitor
CUSD66
06.2011 - 10.2023
Nursing -
Graham Hospital
Associate -
Spoonriver College