Joe Milton Jr

Pahokee,FL

Summary

Proven leader in facilities maintenance, adept at enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration, significantly reduced maintenance costs at Palm Beach County School District. Expert in equipment operation and preventive maintenance, coupled with a steadfast commitment to health and safety compliance. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and a dedicated work ethic, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and facility management.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Head Custodian

Palm Beach County School District

10.2000 - 02.2024

Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
Assembled basic furniture and supplies for offices and other multi-use rooms.
Organized daily cleaning schedules for custodial team.
Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
Increased overall satisfaction among users of facility by consistently maintaining high standards of cleanliness in all spaces.
Collaborated with administrators to address specific facility needs during events or special projects.
Upheld a well-maintained school environment by coordinating deep-cleaning tasks during breaks and holidays.
Contributed to a positive school culture through professional interactions with students, staff, and visitors.
Improved safety standards by promptly addressing potential hazards, such as wet floors, loose wiring, or broken fixtures.
Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by implementing efficient custodial procedures and using appropriate cleaning solutions.
Maintained open lines of communication with administrators regarding any upcoming projects that might impact custodial operations.
Ensured proper disposal of hazardous materials according to established safety protocols for environmental protection.
Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment effectively to minimize waste and ensure timely replenishment.
Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
Coordinated with contractors for timely completion of repair works ensuring minimal disruption to daily activities at the facility.
Streamlined the hiring and training process for new custodial staff members to ensure a seamless integration into the team.
Reduced maintenance costs by conducting regular inspections of facilities and identifying areas requiring attention or repairs.
Boosted team morale by providing consistent guidance, feedback, and support to custodial staff members.
Provided prompt resolution to facility-related issues reported by staff or students through effective communication and follow-up actions.
Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.

Lead Utility Locator

USIC

02.2023 - Current

Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing assignments under various weather conditions and terrain challenges.
Researched and recommended network and data communications hardware and software.
Photographed utility sites and marked lines with paint and flags for identification by excavating personnel.
Collaborated with construction crews for safe excavation, avoiding service disruptions or delays.
Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with team members from diverse backgrounds.
Coordinated with other field technicians to efficiently complete large-scale projects within designated timeframes.
Provided training to new employees on proper techniques for utility locating practices.
Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
Used Type equipment to find subsurface utility lines and noted details in Type reports.
Supported emergency response efforts by quickly locating damaged utilities for repair teams.
Improved efficiency with prompt response to locate requests from contractors and homeowners.
Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations during all utility locating activities.
Conducted damage investigations, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
Actively responded to emergency situations pertaining to illegal digging and excavation accidents.
Reduced damage claims by meticulously locating and documenting buried utilities.
Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
Troubleshot cable, underground junction boxes and conduit by utilizing specialized equipment and devices.
Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
Optimized time management by prioritizing multiple locate requests based on urgency and project deadlines.
Provided valuable input during company meetings to help improve processes related to equipment maintenance and inventory control.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing thorough explanations of markings and utility locations.
Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and timely follow-up on inquiries.
Identified and reported equipment malfunctions, defective parts and materials to appropriate supervisor.
Drew maps of utility lines and potential plans for future ones, providing detailed locations and information.
Worked outdoors in harsh conditions to complete utilities location requirements within expected timeframes.
Streamlined workflow by utilizing advanced technology such as GPS devices, electromagnetic locators, and ground-penetrating radar systems.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, staying current with best practices in utility location techniques.
Assisted in updating maps and records, ensuring accurate documentation of utility infrastructure.
Identified depths of water, sewer, gas, cable, oil and electric lines using Type equipment.
Utilized a systematic approach when searching for challenging or unmarked utilities, resulting in successful discoveries without incident.
Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
Installed and configured new devices and system components.
Located and repaired line faults to maintain existing network without causing signal failure interruptions.
Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
Repaired malfunctioning utility lines after locating equipment and identifying problems.
Implemented proactive measures to prevent accidental damages while excavating near sensitive infrastructure components.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pahokee High School

Pahokee, FL

06.1998

Skills

Electrical repairs
Health and safety
Maintenance scheduling
Vehicle maintenance
Work planning
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Multitasking and organization
Responsible and dependable
Team collaboration
Heavy lifting
Equipment operation
Maintenance knowledge

Crew supervisor
Work orders
Equipment Repair
Timely paperwork completion
Excellent communication skills
Eager Learner
Dedicated Work Ethic
Effective Team Collaboration
Team-Oriented Approach
Regular Equipment Maintenance
Analytical Problem Solving
Automotive Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
Break down and rebuild part
Mechanic

Timeline

Lead Utility Locator

USIC

02.2023 - Current

Head Custodian

Palm Beach County School District

10.2000 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Pahokee High School

Joe Milton Jr

Summary

Overview

Work History

Head Custodian

Lead Utility Locator

Education

High School Diploma -

Skills

Timeline

Lead Utility Locator

Head Custodian

High School Diploma -

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