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Hussein Yousif

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Worker

IFS
San Francisco, CA
03.2009 - Current
  • Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops and other surfaces.
  • Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
  • Disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-cleaning equipment.
  • Replenish bathroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
  • Clean windows, walls, ceilings, carpets and furniture in assigned areas.
  • Maintain janitorial supply inventory.
  • Operate floor cleaning machines to clean rugs, carpets and hard surface floors.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests for repairs or replacements of fixtures or fittings.
  • Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
  • Ensure that all spills are cleaned up immediately to prevent any accidents from occurring.
  • Mopped and waxed floors, dusted, deep cleaned bathrooms and removed trash to keep buildings in clean and orderly condition.
  • Mix water with detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
  • Completed sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Sorted and disposed of trash and recycling materials to keep common areas clean and organized.
  • Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
  • Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
  • Organized custodial closets to easily find equipment and supplies.
  • Responded promptly to requests to clean and sanitize areas after accidents.
  • Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies and documented items requiring reorder.
  • Responded to emergency cleaning requests to meet client expectations.
  • Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
  • Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
  • Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
  • Maintained, sanitized and vacuumed dining area and washed kitchen floors prior to closing.
  • Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
  • Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
  • Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
  • Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
  • Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
  • Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
  • Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
  • Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
  • Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Ensured the tidiness of building floors by performing sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming tasks.
  • Inspected exterior and interior of building for service issues and reported damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
  • Inspected and repaired electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Responded to emergency situations as needed.

Janitor

Able Services
San Francisco, CA
09.2010 - 03.2021
  • Promoted to Utility Foreman in September 2023, and that is the current position I am holding.
  • Mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
  • Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops and other surfaces.
  • Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
  • Disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-cleaning equipment.
  • Replenish bathroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
  • Clean windows, walls, ceilings, carpets and furniture in assigned areas.
  • Maintain janitorial supply inventory.
  • Operate floor cleaning machines to clean rugs, carpets and hard surface floors.
  • Mix water with detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests for repairs or replacements of fixtures or fittings.
  • Ensure that all spills are cleaned up immediately to prevent any accidents from occurring.
  • Move furniture, equipment, boxes or other items as requested by supervisors or clients.
  • Replace light bulbs when needed.
  • Inspect buildings for safety hazards before beginning work assignments.
  • Keep a log book of daily tasks completed for record keeping purposes.
  • Assist with special projects including painting walls or moving furniture as required.
  • Follow established safety procedures while operating machinery and using chemicals.
  • Perform minor repairs on doors, locks and other related fixtures as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with health regulations regarding the use of hazardous materials.
  • Mopped and waxed floors, dusted, deep cleaned bathrooms and removed trash to keep buildings in clean and orderly condition.
  • Attend training sessions regularly to keep updated on new safety protocols.
  • Completed sweeping and vacuuming, glass cleaning and trash collecting.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Sorted and disposed of trash and recycling materials to keep common areas clean and organized.
  • Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
  • Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
  • Organized custodial closets to easily find equipment and supplies.
  • Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.
  • Responded promptly to requests to clean and sanitize areas after accidents.
  • Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies and documented items requiring reorder.
  • Responded to emergency cleaning requests to meet client expectations.
  • Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
  • Reduced cleaning time significantly while maintaining company quality standards.
  • Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
  • Maintained, sanitized and vacuumed dining area and washed kitchen floors prior to closing.
  • Handled, labeled, and safely stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions to prevent injuries.
  • Assessed cleaning equipment and performed repairs when needed.
  • Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
  • Operated carpet extractors and floor buffers according to instructions.
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
  • Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
  • Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
  • Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
  • Set up and removed furniture, equipment and supplies required for meetings and special events.
  • Inspected exterior and interior of building for service issues and reported damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
  • Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
  • Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
  • Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
  • Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
  • Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
  • Requisitioned supplies or equipment for cleaning and maintenance duties.
  • Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
  • Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
  • Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
  • Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
  • Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
  • Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
  • Mowed or trimmed lawns or shrubbery using mowers or hand or power trimmers.

Skills

  • Safety Compliance
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Machinery repair
  • Packaging assistance
  • Supply Restocking
  • Flooring upkeep
  • Loading and unloading procedures
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Floor waxing
  • Lawn Mowing
  • Polishing surfaces
  • Leaf blowing
  • Window Washing
  • Work Orders
  • Safe Chemical Disposal
  • Team Collaboration
  • Emergency Response
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Work Prioritization
  • Facility Opening and Closing
  • Team leadership abilities

Languages

English
Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Janitor

Able Services
09.2010 - 03.2021

Utility Worker

IFS
03.2009 - Current
Hussein Yousif