Dilcia Nunez
Providence,RI
Summary
Detail-oriented environmental services worker skilled at providing professional cleaning services to clients, maintaining equipment and implementing new cleaning procedures. Works autonomously with strong time management skills. Demonstrates dedication to customer satisfaction, reliability, and taking pride in job well done. Hardworking Custodian equipped with expert knowledge of cleaning equipment, products and techniques. Focuses on completing tasks quickly and with high quality standards in mind. Maintains sanitation levels in and around company facilities as set forth by company standards. Conscientious Janitor known for maintaining cleanliness and hygienic standards in all assigned areas with high productivity and efficiency. Possess specialized skills in floor care, waste management, and sanitation practices. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring quick response to maintenance and cleaning issues. Committed to enhancing workplace safety and contributing positively to team environments through strong communication and collaboration skills. Experienced janitor with comprehensive background in a variety of cleaning services and maintenance duties. Strengths include superior work ethic, ability to handle heavy equipment, and excellent problem solving skills. Proven track record of making significant contributions to cleanliness and upkeep of large facilities. Capable of managing time effectively to complete tasks on schedule.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Janitor
University of Rhode Island
North Kingstown, RI
04.2024 - Current
- Operate floor cleaning machines to clean rugs, carpets and hard surface floors.
- Move furniture, equipment, boxes or other items as requested by supervisors or clients.
- Clean windows, walls, ceilings, carpets and furniture in assigned areas.
- Inspect buildings for safety hazards before beginning work assignments.
- Disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-cleaning equipment.
- Ensure compliance with health regulations regarding the use of hazardous materials.
- Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
- Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
- Mix water with detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
- Assist with special projects including painting walls or moving furniture as required.
- Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops and other surfaces.
- Attend training sessions regularly to keep updated on new safety protocols.
- Report any damages found in the building premises to supervisors immediately for repair works.
- Maintain janitorial supply inventory.
- Follow established safety procedures while operating machinery and using chemicals.
- Ensure that all spills are cleaned up immediately to prevent any accidents from occurring.
- Keep a log book of daily tasks completed for record keeping purposes.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests for repairs or replacements of fixtures or fittings.
- Replenish bathroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
- Completed sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
- Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
- Mopped and waxed floors, dusted, deep cleaned bathrooms and removed trash to keep buildings in clean and orderly condition.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
- Responded promptly to requests to clean and sanitize areas after accidents.
- Organized custodial closets to easily find equipment and supplies.
- Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.
- Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
- Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
- Sorted and disposed of trash and recycling materials to keep common areas clean and organized.
- Responded to emergency cleaning requests to meet client expectations.
- Operated carpet extractors and floor buffers according to instructions.
- Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
- Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
- Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies and documented items requiring reorder.
- Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
- Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
- Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
Heavy Duty Cleaner
Columbia University of city of new york
New York, NY
12.2012 - 01.2024
- Utilized pressure washers for deep cleaning tasks in hard-to-reach areas.
- Maintained safety protocols while using cleaning chemicals.
- Kept up-to-date on the latest industry standards related to heavy duty cleaning.
- Operated industrial equipment such as buffers, polishers, steam cleaners.
- Inspected areas for potential hazards before beginning work activities.
- Polished furniture and fixtures to maintain a high level of cleanliness.
- Maintained accurate records of tasks completed throughout each shift.
- Responded promptly to requests from customers and management staff.
- Followed all company policies regarding proper use of tools and machinery.
- Cleaned bathrooms, kitchens, and other areas with heavy dirt accumulation.
- Performed minor repairs when needed such as replacing light bulbs or unclogging drains.
- Swept and mopped floors, scrubbed walls, emptied trash cans, and vacuumed carpets.
- Disinfected surfaces to prevent the spread of germs and bacteria.
- Stocked supplies such as soap, paper towels, toilet tissue.
- Adhered to established schedules for completing assigned projects within allotted timeframes.
- Vacuumed carpeted areas and mopped solid surfaces with proper chemical solutions.
- Sanitized frequented areas and equipment using approved supplies.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors with cleaners and sponges.
- Collected trash from floors within hallways, bathrooms and work areas.
- Scrubbed bathrooms, removing soap scum, mold and excess dirt from sinks and shower area.
- Removed trash bags, broke down boxes and placed recyclable materials in designated disposal areas.
- Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
- Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
- Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
- Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
- Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
- Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
- Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
Education
GED -
South Bronx Jobs Corps Academy
The Bronx, NY03-2004
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
Senior Janitor
University of Rhode Island
04.2024 - Current
Heavy Duty Cleaner
Columbia University of city of new york
12.2012 - 01.2024
GED -
South Bronx Jobs Corps Academy