Daren Vidad
Kapolei
Summary
Dedicated janitorial professional with extensive experience at multiple businesses, recognized for enhancing cleanliness and sanitation standards. Proficient in floor maintenance and chemical handling, I excel in creating immaculate environments while ensuring safety compliance. My strong time management skills and attention to detail have consistently led to positive feedback from management and guests alike.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Janitor II
State of Hawaii Wahiawa Library
09.2000 - Current
- Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Maintained floor cleaning, landscaping and library equipment.
- Responsible for inventory of cleaning supplies.
- Assist with lifting, moving equipment, setting up for conferences and community activities.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
Janitorial Cleaner
Waikiki Banyan Hotel
01.1999 - 08.2000
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
Janitorial Cleaner
Waikiki Shopping Plaza
01.1992 - 12.1998
- Maintained cleaning equipment, performed minor repairs and communicated with management regarding specific needs for new equipment.
- Performed wide range of manual and machine cleaning to achieve sparkling floors and surfaces throughout [Number]-acre campus.
- Researched and learned optimum cleaning techniques and materials and deployed best methods to protect surfaces.
- Upgraded janitorial services at facilities as evidenced by frequent comments about unprecedented cleanliness and sanitation.
- Cleaned, stocked and sanitized restrooms and inspected hourly to deliver guests immaculate, safe environments that reflected well on employer.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
Cleaner
Ohana Cleaners
02.1991 - 12.1991
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
Rice Cooker
Kozo Sushi Hawaii
01.1990 - 01.1991
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Restaurant Busser
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
01.1987 - 02.1990
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Delivered smooth and timely service to customers by offering additional silverware, extra napkins, and cleaning spills.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter, and kitchen surfaces.
- Collaborated with team members to address emergent dining room situations and fill gaps in duty schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
Farrington High School
Kalihi05-1987
Skills
- Floor waxing
- Recycling support
- Entryway management
- Grounds upkeep
- Vacuum operation
- Sanitization techniques
- Graffiti removal
- Chemical handling
- Pressure washing
- Basic repairs
- Floor scrubbers and polishers
- Skilled housekeeper
- Custodial machine operation
- Industrial cleaning methods
- Safety compliance
- Polishing surfaces
- Floor maintenance
Timeline
Janitor II
State of Hawaii Wahiawa Library
09.2000 - Current
Janitorial Cleaner
Waikiki Banyan Hotel
01.1999 - 08.2000
Janitorial Cleaner
Waikiki Shopping Plaza
01.1992 - 12.1998
Cleaner
Ohana Cleaners
02.1991 - 12.1991
Rice Cooker
Kozo Sushi Hawaii
01.1990 - 01.1991
Restaurant Busser
Royal Hawaiian Hotel
01.1987 - 02.1990
High School Diploma -
Farrington High School
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