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Diane Leighty

Spokane,WA

Summary

Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity, my tenure at City of Olympia showcased my expertise in equipment use and effective communication.

Leveraging skills in preventive maintenance and team collaboration, I significantly improved workplace safety embodying a proactive approach to facilities upkeep and team synergy.

Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and results-driven approach. Skilled in using various tools and adhering to safety protocols, contributing to reliable and productive work environment.

Overview

2022
2022
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Crew

City of Olympia
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage area.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.

Custodial

Everett Community College
  • 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.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
  • Ensured a healthy learning environment with thorough daily cleaning of classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.

Delivery Driver

Meals on Wheels
07.2019 - 03.2021
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.

Cashier/cleaner

Lowes
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

Tumwater School District
09.2000 - 10.2017

Instructor for health and fitness K-6.

Worked with staff on fitness and health needs for students.

Wrote Grants for needy students clothing and shoes.

Worked in District as trainer for new staff. Taught District policies, classroom expectations and work ethics.

Taught all subjects 5-6 grade.

  • Initiated outreach programs targeting underserved communities, resulting in increased health education awareness.
  • Improved overall community health by developing and implementing nutrition education programs.
  • Conducted Number fire and life safety education programs in Location.
  • Designed and implemented referral process to identify students for special education.
  • Encouraged parental involvement in students'' education through regular communication and collaborative events.
  • Served as an advocate for special education students within the school community, collaborating with general education teachers to promote inclusive practices.
  • Attended continuing education courses and workshops to gain additional insurance industry knowledge.
  • Enhanced student performance by developing and implementing engaging physical education activities.
  • Served as a liaison between general education teachers and special education staff, ensuring consistent communication and collaboration.
  • Attended required continuing education and team meetings.
  • Fostered relationships to reach businesses to identify education and training needs.

Education

Tacoma Community College
09.2010 - 09.2015

Prepared lessons for undergraduates, giving instructions on how to prepare and deliver lessons to students.


Discussion on student problems and behavior. Applied knowledge for discipline issues and motivation practices.


Taught education classes to college students.

Helped students prepare and deliver lessons for students.

  • Initiated outreach programs targeting underserved communities, resulting in increased health education awareness.
  • Enhanced student performance by developing and implementing engaging physical education activities.
  • Developed, delivered, and evaluated education and training programs.
  • Attended required continuing education and team meetings.
  • Promoted healthy habits among students through incorporating nutrition education into the physical education curriculum.
  • Evaluated and improved education programs.

Education

Oakville School District
09.1986 - 06.2000
  • Provided individualized support for students, addressing their unique academic needs and helping them reach their full potential.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Supported teachers in maintaining a safe learning environment by monitoring student behavior during class transitions and extracurricular activities.
  • Engaged students in learning through effective classroom management techniques that promoted active participation and collaboration.
  • Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Supervised students in common areas such as cafeteria, library, and playground.
  • Took attendance, graded assignments, and maintained student records to assist teachers with administrative tasks and maintain smooth daily operations.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
  • Facilitated small group instruction within an inclusive classroom setting, ensuring each learner received personalized attention and support as needed.

Education

Nutritional Therapy Practitioner - Nutrition

Nutritional Therapy Association
Olympia, WA

Bachelor Of Arts - Health And Fitness

East Central University
Ellensburg

Masters In Education - Education

University of Portland
Portland, OR
08.1997

Skills

  • Cleaning procedures
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Painting expertise
  • Drywall repair
  • Tile installation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Power tool operation
  • Hazard identification
  • Snow clearing
  • Worksite organization
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Safety protocols
  • Building maintenance
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety procedures
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Effective communication
  • Organization and multitasking
  • Landscaping maintenance
  • Painting
  • Repair work
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Supply ordering
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Time management skills

Timeline

Cashier/cleaner

Lowes
11.2019 - 08.2020

Delivery Driver

Meals on Wheels
07.2019 - 03.2021

Education

Tacoma Community College
09.2010 - 09.2015

Education

Tumwater School District
09.2000 - 10.2017

Education

Oakville School District
09.1986 - 06.2000

Maintenance Crew

City of Olympia

Custodial

Everett Community College

Nutritional Therapy Practitioner - Nutrition

Nutritional Therapy Association

Bachelor Of Arts - Health And Fitness

East Central University

Masters In Education - Education

University of Portland
Diane Leighty