Professional Summary
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Work History
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Dennis Lister

Days & Zimmerman
Harrodsburg,KY
36
years of professional experience

Reliable custodian with strong work ethic. Expertise in cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining facilities to ensure compliance with health standards.

Skilled cleaning team member bringing years of experience in commercial and institutional environments. Effective at working independently to manage cleaning needs in all building areas. Proficient in operating equipment, handling chemicals and restocking supplies.

Work History

Custodian

2 Years 9 Months
Days & Zimmerman | 11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in assigned areas, ensuring compliance with health standards.
  • Operated cleaning equipment including floor scrubbers and vacuums effectively to enhance operational efficiency.
  • waxing and stripping floor
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Assisted in training new custodial staff on safety protocols and efficient cleaning techniques.

Custodian

23 Years
Centre College | 04.2000 - 04.2023
  • Conducted routine inspections of facilities, identifying maintenance needs and reporting issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline daily cleaning schedules for optimal workflow management.
  • Implemented improved inventory tracking for cleaning supplies, reducing waste and increasing resource availability.
  • Developed detailed cleaning checklists to ensure consistency across custodial tasks throughout the facility.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
  • Assisted in training new custodial staff on safety protocols and efficient cleaning techniques.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.

Fork Lift Driver /Driver, Warehouse Orders

9 Years 6 Months
Createc | 06.1990 - 12.1999
  • Operated lift equipment to transport materials efficiently across warehouse facilities.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols during all lifting operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of lift machinery to uphold performance standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on lift operation procedures and safety practices, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
  • Monitored inventory levels while transporting goods, facilitating timely restocking efforts within the warehouse.

Education

Mercer County Senior High School | Harrodsburg, KY

Quit School 7th grade to help parents age 14

Skills

Cleaning and sanitizing
Work independently
Responsible and dependable
Skilled housekeeper
Restroom cleaning
Reliability and punctuality
Trash removal
Floor scrubbers and polishers
Strong work ethic
Sweeping and mopping
Floor cleaning and buffing

Languages

English

Timeline

Custodian

Days & Zimmerman
11.2023 - CurrentRead More

Custodian

Centre College
04.2000 - 04.2023Read More

Fork Lift Driver /Driver, Warehouse Orders

Createc
06.1990 - 12.1999Read More

Mercer County Senior High School

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Dennis Lister