Herman Morales
Belmont,CA
Summary
Professional Maintenance Custodian with extensive experience in facility upkeep and maintenance. Proven track record in improving cleanliness and maintaining building security through routine inspections and preventive maintenance. Skilled in chemical handling, equipment operation, and pest control, bringing strong problem-solving and time management abilities to support a clean and safe environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance /Maintenance Custodian
San Mateo District / San Mateo High School
10.2022 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service to building occupants while responding to their concerns about cleanliness or maintenance issues.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing priorities and taking on additional tasks as needed.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness in all aspects of the facility including floors, walls, ceilings, fixtures, appliances.
- Improved facility cleanliness by conducting regular maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Continuously expanded knowledge of maintenance best practices through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Maintained a welcoming environment for visitors through meticulous upkeep of common areas, restrooms, and exterior spaces.
- Safeguarded building security by conducting routine checks of doors, windows, and alarm systems during closing procedures.
- Prevented pest infestations through diligent inspection of the premises and coordination with pest control professionals when necessary.
- Facilitated smooth operations for staff members by promptly addressing requests for maintenance support or repairs.
- Assisted in maintaining landscaping features surrounding the facility by trimming bushes, raking leaves or removing snow during winter months.
- Promoted a healthy working environment through proper sanitization practices in communal spaces such as break rooms and restrooms.
Prep Dishwasher
Embassy Suites
03.2020 - 04.2022
- Increased overall cleanliness of restaurant by regularly sweeping and mopping floors around dishwashing station.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Demonstrated punctuality and reliability, consistently arriving on time for scheduled shifts.
- Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Promoted environmental sustainability efforts within the restaurant by sorting recyclables from non-recyclable materials during disposal process.
- Assisted with training new dishwashing team members, ensuring consistency in performance and adherence to restaurant standards.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
Maintenance /Housekeeper
Medallion
03.2015 - 05.2021
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule according to fluctuating occupancy rates.
- Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
- Resealed floors with wax and kitchen counters with correct applications to minimize staining and damage.
Maintenance
Oracle
01.2016 - 04.2020
- Reduced downtime, conducting regular maintenance checks and balances.
- Scheduled deliveries, employee shifts and equipment maintenance.
- Inspected equipment, completed routine maintenance and escalated larger repairs to maintenance teams to maintain optimal production levels.
- Reduced maintenance downtime by establishing a preventive maintenance program for critical equipment.
- Improved station efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs.
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting routine maintenance and repairs.
Education
Food Manager Certification -
ANAB
San Mateo, CA05-2023
High School Diploma -
Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz
Mexico06-2008
Skills
- Waste disposal
- Cleaning techniques
- Carpet cleaning
- Building inspections
- Hand tools proficiency
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Graffiti removal
- Custodial machine operation
- Skilled housekeeper
- Maintenance
- Maintenance knowledge
- Floor polishing
- Building inspection
- Supply delivery
- Floor maintenance
- Excellent communication skills
- Waste and recycling management
- Floor scrubbers and polishers
- Routine Maintenance
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Floor cleaning
- Safety Procedures
- Equipment Operation
- Chemical Handling
- Commercial Cleaning
- Professionalism
- Window Washing
- Basic electrical knowledge
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
- Equipment Maintenance
- Surface Polishing
- Upholstery Cleaning
- Stain Removal
- Pest Control
- Floor waxing
- Deep cleaning
- Polish furniture
- Handle hazardous chemicals
- Repair building fixtures
- Health and hygiene standards
- Sanitization techniques
- Maintain equipment
Accomplishments
- Managed the maintenance and repair of [Number] apartments on a [Number]-acre property.
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- [State] Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Maintenance /Maintenance Custodian
San Mateo District / San Mateo High School
10.2022 - Current
Prep Dishwasher
Embassy Suites
03.2020 - 04.2022
Maintenance
Oracle
01.2016 - 04.2020
Maintenance /Housekeeper
Medallion
03.2015 - 05.2021
- CPR/AED Certification
- [State] Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Food Manager Certification -
ANAB
High School Diploma -
Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz
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