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Edelmar Medina

820 Park Row 312, Salinas,CA

Summary

Head Custodian and Facilities Manager with a proven work ethic at Bay View Academy and Monterey Bay Charter School, enhancing facility cleanliness and user satisfaction through strategic planning and effective team leadership. Skilled in inventory management and problem-solving, I consistently implemented efficient custodial procedures, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Medinas Cleaning Svcs
07.2017 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.

Head Custodian

Bay View Academy & Monterey Bay Charter School
07.2011 - Current
  • Increased overall satisfaction among users of the facility by consistently maintaining high standards of cleanliness in all spaces.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture through professional interactions with students, staff, and visitors.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Upheld a well-maintained school environment by coordinating deep-cleaning tasks during breaks and holidays.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment effectively to minimize waste and ensure timely replenishment.
  • Collaborated with administrators to address specific facility needs during events or special projects.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Coordinated with contractors for timely completion of repair works ensuring minimal disruption to daily activities at the facility.
  • Organized daily cleaning schedules for custodial team.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by implementing efficient custodial procedures and using appropriate cleaning solutions.
  • Provided prompt resolution to facility-related issues reported by staff or students through effective communication and follow-up actions.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with administrators regarding any upcoming projects that might impact custodial operations.
  • Improved safety standards by promptly addressing potential hazards, such as wet floors, loose wiring, or broken fixtures.
  • Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Safeguarded building security by performing regular checks on doors, windows, and alarms after hours or during weekends.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting custodial practices in response to changes in facility needs or budget constraints.
  • Ensured proper disposal of hazardous materials according to established safety protocols for environmental protection.
  • Streamlined workflow with the development of a comprehensive daily task schedule for the custodial team.
  • Streamlined the hiring and training process for new custodial staff members to ensure a seamless integration into the team.
  • Assembled basic furniture and supplies for offices and other multi-use rooms.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.

Janitorial Lead

Smitty’s Janitorial
2009 - 2012
  • Improved facility cleanliness by developing and implementing effective janitorial procedures.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with consistently thorough attention to detail in all assigned areas.
  • Ensured prompt response to emergency situations, minimizing downtime and potential hazards.
  • Streamlined inventory management with systematic organization of cleaning supplies and equipment.

Education

Mathematics

California State University Monterey Bay
Monterey, CA
05.2021

Mathematics

Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA
05.2015

Alisal High School
Salinas, CA
06.2010

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Staff training and development
  • Inventory management
  • Cleaning expertise
  • Restroom care
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Window washing
  • Chemical handling
  • Waste disposal management
  • Basic repairs
  • Custodial machine operation
  • Lawn mowing
  • Carpet cleaning
  • Bathroom sanitation
  • Pressure washing
  • Ladder safety
  • Floor waxing
  • Outdoor cleaning
  • Floor maintenance
  • Polishing surfaces
  • Floor scrubbers and polishers
  • Leaf blowing
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Building maintenance
  • Building inspections
  • Decision-making
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team leadership
  • Strategic planning

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Medinas Cleaning Svcs
07.2017 - Current

Head Custodian

Bay View Academy & Monterey Bay Charter School
07.2011 - Current

Janitorial Lead

Smitty’s Janitorial
2009 - 2012

Mathematics

California State University Monterey Bay

Mathematics

Monterey Peninsula College

Alisal High School