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Edward Gurule

taos

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive cleaning expertise and a strong customer service focus, honed at Taos. Proven ability to enhance facility cleanliness through effective sanitization techniques and waste disposal management. Recognized for maintaining a positive work environment while achieving high standards of restroom care and overall facility maintenance.

Work History

Janator

Taos
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Collaborated with other janitorial staff to complete large-scale cleaning projects efficiently.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Provided backup support for other janitorial team members during absences or busy periods, ensuring seamless service.
  • Upheld company policies regarding health codes, safety regulations, hazardous materials disposal protocols while completing assigned tasks diligently.
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between janitorial staff and other departments, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues promptly to prevent further damage or escalation.
  • Responded quickly to urgent maintenance requests from building occupants or management staff members.
  • Enhanced building safety through regular inspection and repairs.
  • Safeguarded building security by locking doors and setting alarms at the end of each shift.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.

Night Stocker

Wallmart
  • Collaborated with coworkers to complete nightly stocking tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Reduced stock damage by carefully handling and transporting merchandise from storage to sales floor.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations during overnight shifts.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Exhibited strong time management skills by consistently completing tasks within assigned deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Increased overall store cleanliness with thorough cleaning and maintenance of aisles, shelves, and storage areas.
  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments, and bagging purchases.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with a well-stocked inventory through diligent restocking efforts.
  • Responded proactively to unexpected staffing shortages or emergencies, willingly taking on additional responsibilities when necessary for seamless business operations during night shifts.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Supported management in conducting routine inventory audits for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Fostered positive relationships with co-workers and supervisors, contributing to a collaborative and supportive work environment throughout the night stocking team.
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to merchandise products.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory levels by accurately recording and reporting stock discrepancies.
  • Aided in optimizing store layout by rearranging products based on seasonal demands or promotional events.
  • Kept abreast of current industry trends and best practices, utilizing this knowledge to improve work performance as a Night Stocker consistently.
  • Provided backup support to other departments as needed, demonstrating versatility and teamwork capabilities.
  • Inspected inventory to identify shortages and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Filled shortages in available goods by requisitioning merchandise from suppliers based on space, demand and current pricing.

Septic Cleaner

Bobs Yard
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Taos County Solid Waste

Taos County Solid Waste
2025 - 2025
  • TaosSelf-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Sales Associate

Big O Tires & Service Center
2025 - 2025
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Handyman /driver

Us Outfitters
2021 - 2025
  • TaosPerformed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.

Education

Moriarty High
Moriarty, NM
05.2002

Skills

  • Cleaning expertise
  • Restroom care
  • Customer service-focused
  • Mopping techniques
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Chemical handling
  • Waste disposal management
  • Cardboard baling
  • Bathroom sanitation
  • Recycling
  • Industrial cleaning methods
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Outdoor cleaning
  • Cleaning and sanitizing

Timeline

Janator

Taos

Night Stocker

Wallmart

Septic Cleaner

Bobs Yard

Taos County Solid Waste

Taos County Solid Waste
2025 - 2025

Sales Associate

Big O Tires & Service Center
2025 - 2025

Handyman /driver

Us Outfitters
2021 - 2025

Moriarty High