Hi, I’m
George Grable
Morton,PA
Summary
LANDSCAPE AND TREE SERVICE PROFESSIONAL SINCE 1994 ALSO WELL TRAINED EVS ASSOCIATE FOR SWATHMORE COLLEGE. THREE YEARS EXPERIENCE PROFESSIONALCLEANING AND Adept at handling commercial cleaning needs independently or with team members. Experienced professional with good time management and multitasking abilities as well as flexibility to handle customer requirements AND ALL EXPECTATIONS AND BEYOND. IM NOT HAPPY UNLESS I CAN TRAIN TO BE A MOST VAULBLE ASSET.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore , Pennsylvania
EVS Technician
10.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Followed procedures for using and disposing of disinfectant chemical cleaners.
- Placed wet floor signs to protect staff and patients from fall or injury.
- Inspected rooms for cleanliness prior to guest arrival.
- Operated and maintained cleaning equipment, performing repairs as necessary.
- Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
- Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
- Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
- Tracked inventory of cleaning supplies and ordered replacements.
- Followed infection control policies when handling soiled linen or contaminated surfaces.
- Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
- Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
- Performed daily cleaning tasks including dusting, mopping and vacuuming floors; washing walls, windows and countertops; sanitizing bathrooms and replenishing supplies.
- Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
- Disinfected surfaces using approved chemicals according to safety regulations.
- Emptied trash cans, sorted recycling and properly disposed of waste.
- Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
- Maintained accurate records of all cleaning activities, such as areas cleaned and materials used.
- Cleaned spills promptly with appropriate products in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
- Restocked room amenities such as soaps, shampoos, towels, as needed.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Assisted with special projects related to housekeeping duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Organized closets, drawers and shelves in order to maintain neatness throughout the facility.
- Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
- Provided routine maintenance to equipment, such as changing vacuum bags, filters and brushes.
- Ensured that all cleaning supplies were stored properly when not in use.
- Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
- Adhered strictly to departmental policies regarding confidentiality of guest information.
- Transported trash and other waste material to designated disposal areas.
- Removed hazardous materials from public areas in accordance with safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory of cleaning supplies and ordered additional items when necessary.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
- Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
- Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
- Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
- Requisitioned supplies or equipment for cleaning and maintenance duties.
- Reported damaged property, maintenance concerns and fire and safety hazards.
- Wore personal safety equipment to prevent burns from cleaning chemicals.
- Followed safety guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for staff members and visitors.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Reported any repairs or damages observed during routine rounds of inspection.
- Operated industrial laundry machines safely while following proper loading techniques.
- Performed floor stripping, washing, waxing, and polishing.
- Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
- Responded quickly to customer requests or complaints regarding housekeeping services.
- Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
- Cleaned, sanitized, and organized facility to avoid spread of germs.
- Stocked linen closets with fresh linens on a regular basis.
- Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
- Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
- Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Collected and disposed of biohazard waste according to OSHA regulations.
- Completed assigned sweeping, floor maintenance and window-washing.
- Checked rooms after being serviced to make sure they meet quality standards.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Education
Ridley High School Ridley Park, PA
GED
10-1995
Skills
- Infection control expertise
- Hazardous waste management
- Biohazard cleanup
- Laundry processing
- Floor care techniques
- Sterilization techniques
- Reliability and punctuality
- Cleaning protocols
- Sanitation procedures
- Chemical handling
- Stock management
- Waste disposal methods
- Cross-contamination prevention
- Upholstery cleaning
- Buffing and polishing
- Hard floor maintenance
- Janitorial duties proficiency
- Organizational growth
- Inventory management
- Carpet extraction techniques
- Residential cleaning experience
- Tile and grout cleaning
- Safety protocol adherence
- Floor sealing application
- Stripping and waxing floors
- Commercial cleaning experience
- Quality control standards
- Floor care equipment operation
- Green cleaning practices
- Wood floor refinishing
- Physical stamina and endurance
- Carpet cleaning expertise
Accomplishments
I OWN AND OPERATE A SMALL LANDSCAPE AND TREE SERVICE CO SINCE 2006 I ALSO WORKED FOR CLIFF MARTIN LANDSCAPING AS HIS HEAD FOREMAN FOR 15 YEARS I THEN WENT ON TO WORK FOR JIMMY ES TREES UNDER PAUL CLOUD
WHO IS VERY WELL NOWN EXPERT ARBORIST IN DELAWARE COUNTY HE TAUGHT ME ALOT ABOUT TREE CARE AND MAINTAINING THE SAWS ROPES CHIPPERS AND ALL ASPECTS OF TREE REMOVAL AND TREE CARE IT WAS A VERY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND IM GRATEFULL TO MY FRIENDS AND COLLEGES WHO HELPED ME BECOME THE PROFESSIONAL I HAVE. I ALSO WORKED FOR SWARTHMORE COLLEGE ,EVS DEPARTMENT FOR THREE GREAT YEARS GREAT EXPERIENCES VERY NICE PEOPLE I WAS SAD TO MOVE ON BUT IT WAS TIME FOR ME TO GO.
- ALTHOUGH IM STILL SELF EMPLOYED PART TIME MOSTLY WEEKENDS I WOULD LIKE TO CHALENGE MYSELF AGAIN IN A NEW FEILD WHERE I CAN HELP PEOPLE AND MAKE THE MOST OF ALL OPPORTUNITYS I WOULD LOVE A CHANCE TO SHOW EVERYONE THAT IM STILL VERY USEFUL HELPFULL AND HONESTLY HAVE ALOT TO OFFER ALL MY COWORKERS HAVE ALWAYS TOLD ME THAT IM A REALLY GREAT GUY AND A VERY HARD WORKER IM HAPPY TO DEDICATE MY SELF TO ANY TASK IM ASKED OR EXPECTED TO THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR TIME AND CONSIDERATION PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME ANYTIME ATGGRABLEIV@GMAIL.COM
THANK YOU AGAIN YOURS GEORGE AMBROSE GRABLE IV
Timeline
EVS Technician
Swarthmore College
10.2021 - Current
Ridley High School
GED
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