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Dereemus Botts

Newark,NJ

Summary

  • Proactive individual with great organizational, safety, and maintenance skills. Energetic and responsible with 10 years of experience working in fast-paced warehouse environments. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Custodial Specialist

Prospect Management
Brooklyn, NY
02.2024 - 03.2025
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows,and dusting.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger project efficiently and effectively.

General Laborer

Bill Moore & Family Home Improvement
Irvington, NJ
04.2005 - 01.2024
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
  • Cleared and prepared work zones for construction crews.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to complete tasks and meet tight project deadlines.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials using proper lifting procedures.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.

Red Cross Certified Lifeguard

Division of Recreational and Cultural Affairs,
Newark, NJ
06.2001 - 09.2023
  • Attended staff meetings to discuss new policies or procedures related to lifeguarding duties.
  • Provided first aid when necessary including CPR and AED training if needed.
  • Kept equipment in good working order with frequent inspections and minor repairs.
  • Routinely completed safety update training and ensured all patrons followed safety rules.
  • Led swimmer instructional lessons with participants of varying ages to share optimal swim techniques and build strength.
  • Performed basic life support, including CPR, to stabilize individuals prior to ambulance arrival.

General Laborer

Liuna Local 3
Mountainside, NJ
05.2014 - 04.2021
  • Inspected tools and equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Assisted with completion of a $375 million project that took 3 years to complete.
  • Operated forklift to move boxes from pallets to storage areas of warehouse.
  • Followed OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and lock-out tag-out procedures.
  • Removed debris from construction sites and disposed of it properly.

Delivery Driver

Rite-Care Medical,
Brooklyn, NY
01.2012 - 11.2015
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Operated delivery vehicles 5 days per week, averaging 340 miles on the road, and serving 20 customers per day.
  • Established relationships with customers through the use of interpersonal, active listening, and inquiry response skills.
  • Set up and installed all medical equipment, ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Went 1,111 days operating motor vehicles without an accident.

Education

High School Diploma -

University High School
Newark, NJ
06-2003

Skills

  • OSHA 30-hour Certified Construction Safety and Health
  • DOT Flagger Certification Card
  • NYCDOB 4-Hour Supported Scaffold
  • Site Safety Training
  • Certified Forklift Driver
  • Floor maintenance
  • Deep cleaning
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Floor maintenance proficiency
  • Equipment operation mastery
  • Deep cleaning expertise
  • Window washing proficiency
  • Strong work ethic
  • Floor cleaning and buffing
  • Heavy lifting
  • Window cleaning
  • Trash removal

Certification

  • OSHA 30-Hour
  • D.O.T Flagger
  • 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User
  • Site Safety
  • Forklift Driver Shipping
  • CPR & AED Defibrillator

Timeline

Custodial Specialist

Prospect Management
02.2024 - 03.2025

General Laborer

Liuna Local 3
05.2014 - 04.2021

Delivery Driver

Rite-Care Medical,
01.2012 - 11.2015

General Laborer

Bill Moore & Family Home Improvement
04.2005 - 01.2024

Red Cross Certified Lifeguard

Division of Recreational and Cultural Affairs,
06.2001 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

University High School
Dereemus Botts