Darius Jones
Lithonia,GA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Lead Custodian at Aramark, skilled in facility management and staff supervision. Enhanced cleanliness standards through effective training and innovative cleaning protocols, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Recognized for promoting environmental sustainability and fostering a safe, organized work environment. Committed to excellence and reliability in all custodial operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Custodian
Aramark
Ypsilanti, MI
10.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily custodial operations to ensure facility cleanliness and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored junior custodial staff on efficient cleaning techniques and equipment usage.
- Developed and implemented inventory management system for cleaning supplies, enhancing resource availability.
- Conducted regular inspections to uphold quality assurance in sanitation practices across facilities.
- Established effective waste management procedures, promoting environmental sustainability within the workplace.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through thorough knowledge of OSHA guidelines and adherence to company policies.
- Implemented a structured training program for new hires, providing necessary support and guidance to ensure their success in the custodial team.
- Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by implementing efficient cleaning techniques and protocols.
- Boosted overall facility appearance by maintaining high standards for cleanliness in all areas, including restrooms, offices, and common spaces.
- Performed custodial duties to maintain area in clean and habitable condition.
- Sanitized and maintained floors by sweeping, mopping and refinishing.
- Promoted a safe working environment through regular inspections and prompt resolution of potential hazards.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
Custodial Aide
Trinity Health Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI
11.2023 - 10.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in patient care areas.
- Operated cleaning equipment to efficiently remove debris and contaminants.
- Assisted with waste disposal procedures to ensure compliance with hospital policies.
- Restocked supplies in restrooms and common areas to enhance accessibility for staff and visitors.
Housekeeping Aide
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of guest rooms and common areas.
- Operated cleaning equipment, ensuring safe and efficient use of tools.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a hazard-free environment.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing guest requests promptly.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
Custodian
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2020 - 03.2023
- Operated cleaning equipment including floor scrubbers and vacuums efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free environment for students and staff.
- Responded promptly to urgent cleaning requests from faculty and staff members.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
Warehouse Worker
DHL Supply Chain
Union City, GA
09.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted in inventory management of cleaning supplies and materials.
- Implemented time-saving cleaning techniques to improve workflow efficiency.
- Trained new staff on cleaning procedures and best practices.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure high standards of cleanliness were met.
- Operated warehouse equipment to efficiently pick and prepare orders for shipment.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washtenaw Alliance Virtual Education
Ypsilanti, MI06.2018
Skills
Facility management
Cleaning protocols
Staff supervision
Inventory management
OSHA compliance
Training and mentoring
Time management
Customer service
Emergency response
Team leadership
Problem resolution
Environmental sustainability
Cleaning expertise
Team management
Window washing
Carpet cleaning
Facility preparation
Graffiti removal
Communication
Strong work ethic
Routine maintenance
Problem-solving
Industrial cleaning
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Adaptable and flexible
Reliability
Organizational skills
Active listening
Decision-making
Heavy lifting
Detail-oriented
Relationship building
Flexible schedule
Commercial cleaning
Professionalism
Basic mathematics
Physical stamina
Certification
OSHA 10
Timeline
Lead Custodian
Aramark
10.2024 - Current
Custodial Aide
Trinity Health Hospital
11.2023 - 10.2024
Housekeeping Aide
Eastern Michigan University
07.2023 - 11.2023
Custodian
University of Michigan
08.2020 - 03.2023
Warehouse Worker
DHL Supply Chain
09.2018 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Washtenaw Alliance Virtual Education