David L. Taylor
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated warehouse and facilities professional with extensive experience in manufacturing, shipping, receiving, and public transit operations. Recognized for a strong work ethic and unwavering commitment to safety, consistently delivering results in fast-paced environments. Proven ability to adapt quickly to changing demands while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Reliable team player focused on contributing to operational excellence and enhancing overall productivity.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bus & Rail Cleaner
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)
01.2018 - 02.2026
- Cleaned and sanitized buses, train cars, and station platforms.
- Removed trash and hazardous materials from transit areas.
- Performed deep cleaning of high-traffic vehicles and facilities.
- Followed chemical handling and safety procedures.
- Reported maintenance issues to supervisors.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
- Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with thorough cleaning and maintenance of all facilities.
- Reduced spread of illness by implementing rigorous disinfection practices for all high-touch surfaces.
- Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.
Laborer / Picker Packer
Durable Aluminum Foil Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Pulled, packed, and prepared orders for shipment.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks safely and efficiently.
- Operated hand jacks and warehouse equipment.
- Rotated stock and organized storage areas.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks, ensuring proper handling of fragile items to minimize breakage or damage.
- Reduced wait times for customers by quickly locating and preparing ordered merchandise for pickup.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
Custodian
Micheal Resse Hospital
05.2004 - 01.2008
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Masonry Certificate - undefined
Carpentry Certificate - undefined
High School Diploma -
Phillips High School
Chicago, ILSkills
- Meticulous cleaner
Certification
- Forklift Certified
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Certification
Timeline
Bus & Rail Cleaner
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA)
01.2018 - 02.2026
Laborer / Picker Packer
Durable Aluminum Foil Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2018
Custodian
Micheal Resse Hospital
05.2004 - 01.2008
Masonry Certificate - undefined
Carpentry Certificate - undefined
High School Diploma -
High School Diploma -
Phillips High School