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Ian Charles

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Motivated Custodian Supervisor offering 30 years of broad knowledge in the Cleaning and Maintenance Industry. Dedicated and hardworking with internal drive to deliver excellence. Conscientious team builder with strong background in training and team development.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter/General Maintenance Team Lead

Midwood Equities LP
03.2015 - Current
  • Maintain apartment buildings, supervise apartment renovations and new construction.
  • Develop scope of works, hire and train construction workers, collaborate with sub-contractors, and procure vendors.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work site.
  • Protect and maintain completed works during and after renovation.
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain appearance and remove scratches
  • Followed proper handling procedures for chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floor and fixtures
  • Safely operated equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers and carpet machines and trained others in proper usage.

Carpenter/Building Maintenance Supervisor

Restoration High Lift LLC
01.2010 - 02.2015
  • Performed all handyman duties on site by completing work tickets covering all carpentry, cabinetry, plumbing, drywall repair, painting, and lock repairs.
  • Performed basic cleaning tasks by polishing surfaces, replacing trash bags, cleaning bathrooms and replacing paper products and soaps
  • Performed deep cleaning duties such as floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing on a weekly basis
  • Handled, used and stored hazardous chemical cleaners correctly to prevent injury or illness
  • Mixed water and detergents in containers to prepare chemical cleaning solutions, adhering to all safety measures to avoid accidents and exposure to poisonous gases
  • Swept and mopped floors with proper signage to prevent customer injury
  • Safely operated equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers and carpet machines and trained others in proper usage
  • Steam cleaned and shampooed carpets to prolong life of fibers and boost color
  • Emptied all trash cans and replaced liners, disposing of all refuse in proper receptacles for garbage and recycling collections
  • Immediately cleaned up spills and wet areas on floors to prevent customer and personnel falls
  • Dusted furniture, walls, machines and equipment, replaced burned out lightbulbs
  • Identified major repair and maintenance needs and notified management of concerns
  • Disinfected and mopped areas to maintain sanitation and cleanliness standards
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures
  • Followed proper handling procedures for chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floor and fixtures
  • Helped set up venue for special events by locating furniture and building desired arrangements
  • Completed daily custodial rounds, including floor sweeping and vacuuming, glass entryway cleaning and trash collection
  • Cleaned, restocked and maintained facility bathrooms for optimal sanitation and ease of use
  • Checked inventory for required supplies, and made lists documenting needed cleaning products
  • Cleaned public restrooms, including scrubbing sinks, toilets, countertops and mirrors to mitigate germs and risk of illness
  • Responded to Building Supervisors requests for building and maintenance repairs and cleanups immediately

Handyman/Custodial Supervisor

Flatbush Gardens LLC
06.2007 - 12.2010
  • Assigned specific tasks to individual team members and evaluated performance.
  • Purchased, re-ordered and maintained supplies and inventory.
  • Implemented improved training procedures to better develop new personnel.
  • Supported, coordinated, and monitored vendor activities to maximize performance.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
  • Inspected grounds, equipment maintenance, repairs and work performed.


Education

Certified Carpenter - Carpentry And Woodworking

Georgetown Technical Institute
Foreign Country
07.1986

High School Diploma -

Tutorial High School
Foreign Country
07.1984

Skills

  • Communication
  • Accountability
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Versatility
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Goal-oriented
  • Fluent in Spanish

Timeline

Carpenter/General Maintenance Team Lead

Midwood Equities LP
03.2015 - Current

Carpenter/Building Maintenance Supervisor

Restoration High Lift LLC
01.2010 - 02.2015

Handyman/Custodial Supervisor

Flatbush Gardens LLC
06.2007 - 12.2010

Certified Carpenter - Carpentry And Woodworking

Georgetown Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Tutorial High School
Ian Charles