Edward Wooden
Floor Technician
Albany,NY
Summary
Dynamic professional with 13+ years of experience in maintenance and floor operations. Demonstrated expertise in order picking, loader operation, and safe work practices, complemented by strong attention to detail and team leadership. Proven ability to manage physical tasks and maintain organized, efficient workspaces in fast-paced environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Floor Technician
St Peter's Hospital
Albany, NY
11.2025 - Current
- Operated floor cleaning equipment including burnishers and auto scrubbers to maintain hospital corridors and emergency department floors
- Executed stripping, waxing, and buffing of floors with attention to edges and corners using specialized tools
- Maintained cleanliness of corridors and patient rooms, including trash removal and general cleaning
- Consistently applied safety protocols including PPE use and placement of wet floor signs every 15 feet
- Supported special projects as assigned by management to ensure facility cleanliness and safety
Chief engineer
Residence Inn
East Greenbush, NY
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Managed mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs ensuring operational facility systems
- Performed floor maintenance including stripping, waxing, buffing, and shampooing carpets using floor machines and hand tools
- Coordinated snow removal and maintenance of pool and spa facilities
- Supervised contractors and ensured fire and safety equipment compliance
- Handled kitchen meal preparation for over 100 guests, demonstrating multitasking and operational support
- Administered payroll and team management duties ensuring timely compensation
NY
True Blue Labor Ready
Albany, NY
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and workstations including sweeping, mopping, and refrigerator cleaning
- Managed inventory supplies ensuring adequate stock levels for food preparation
- Prepared meals adhering to dietary requirements, demonstrating attention to detail and hygiene standards
Chief Engineer
Residence inn-East
Greenbush, NY
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Conducted mechanical, electrical, carpentry, and plumbing repairs to maintain facility operations
- Performed floor maintenance including stripping, waxing, buffing, and carpet shampooing using specialized equipment
- Managed snow removal operations using shovels and snow blowers during winter
- Ensured fire and safety equipment was up to date and compliant with regulations
- Coordinated with contractors and managed payroll for maintenance staff
- Supported kitchen meal preparation and pool/spa maintenance duties
Maintenance worker
Albany housing authority
Albany, NY
07.2015 - 01.2021
- Served as overnight emergency maintenance contact for over 2000 apartments, addressing electrical, carpentry, and plumbing repairs
- Performed floor stripping, waxing, and buffing to prepare apartments for new tenants
- Installed ceiling fans, light fixtures, blinds, and towel bars
- Managed snow removal and maintained equipment including snow blowers and weed eaters
- Ensured safety and maintenance standards across residential properties
Electrician
Huff and Huff electric
Newark, NJ
05.2009 - 12.2015
- Installed wiring, lighting, smoke detectors, GFCIs, and panel boxes for new properties
- Conducted electrical rough-ins and ensured compliance with inspections
- Installed outlets, switches including three and four-way, and motion-activated lighting
- Maintained electrical systems ensuring safety and functionality
Floor Technician
New Jersey Institute of technology
Newark, NJ
08.2007 - 04.2013
- Led floor maintenance team responsible for stripping, waxing, and buffing floors across a three-floor building
- Operated floor cleaning machines including auto scrubbers and hand strippers during snow season
- Utilized specialized tools such as doodle bugs and scrapers for edges and corners
- Maintained cleanliness including trash removal and general cleaning duties
- Selected appropriate pads and techniques to ensure thorough floor care and finish quality
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Avon Park, FL07-1984
Cabinet making/carpentry - Upper secondary education
North Florida community college
01-1982
Skills
Forklift operation
Inventory management
Order picking
Shipping and receiving
Warehouse management systems (WMS)
Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software
Equipment operation
Basic math skills
Safety standards compliance
Physical stamina and manual handling
Attention to detail
Packaging
Pallet jack operation
Reach truck operation
Stock counting
Timeline
Floor Technician
St Peter's Hospital
11.2025 - Current
NY
True Blue Labor Ready
04.2022 - 06.2023
Chief engineer
Residence Inn
08.2021 - 10.2023
Chief Engineer
Residence inn-East
08.2021 - 10.2022
Maintenance worker
Albany housing authority
07.2015 - 01.2021
Electrician
Huff and Huff electric
05.2009 - 12.2015
Floor Technician
New Jersey Institute of technology
08.2007 - 04.2013
High school diploma - undefined
Cabinet making/carpentry - Upper secondary education
North Florida community college