Jeannette Bradish
3077 County Route 24 Ross ,NY
Summary
Experienced janitor and cleaner at SUNY Potsdam, skilled in custodial machine operation and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance facility hygiene and implement eco-friendly practices, achieving zero cleanliness complaints. Strong communication and teamwork skills drive efficient, high-quality maintenance and customer satisfaction in dynamic environments. As a cleaner I was often looked upon for advice and direction, I have excellent knowledge and organizational skills.. As a janitor the last 18 years, I am confident in saying I complete all tasks assigned to me in a timely manner, and can efficiently manage and organize a group of cleaners to complete any job assigned to us.. Cleaning in the dorms during summer months can be a challenge, so it’s important to delegate work accordingly for time management and efficiency… I submit and complete work orders on a timely manner to ensure safety in my building.. I can operate floor machines, carpet cleaners and buffers.. I would love the opportunity to be a supervisor..
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Janitor
SUNY Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
05.1996 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation across campus facilities.
- Assisted in waste disposal and recycling efforts effectively.
- Operated cleaning equipment, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance cleaning efficiency.
- Supported event setups by preparing spaces for various functions.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and tasks throughout shifts.
Cleaner
SUNY Potsdam
Academic And Dorm Buildings
05.1996 - 03.2008
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
- Operated cleaning equipment efficiently to ensure thorough sanitation of facilities.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks associated with cleaning chemicals and tools.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily cleaning tasks within scheduled timeframes.
- Assisted in organizing supplies and equipment for optimal workflow during cleaning operations.
- Reported maintenance issues promptly to ensure a safe and functional environment for students and staff.
- Adapted to changing priorities and tasks based on facility needs throughout the academic year.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance cleaning techniques and increase operational efficiency.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
- Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
- Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining clean restrooms and public spaces in a timely manner.
- Strengthened teamwork within the cleaning staff by actively communicating updates on tasks completed or pending work requirements.
- Performed deep-cleaning tasks for carpets, upholstery, and window treatments to extend their lifespan and maintain appearance.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, concerns, or requests from clients in a timely and satisfactory manner.
- Promoted environmental sustainability by implementing eco-friendly cleaning practices and reducing waste.
- Demonstrated an outstanding commitment to safety protocols by consistently wearing protective gear during cleaning tasks that involved hazardous materials or situations.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through professionalism and consistent delivery of reliable services tailored to their specific needs.
- Contributed to a positive working environment by addressing and resolving maintenance issues promptly.
- Supported facility operations with comprehensive knowledge of proper chemical usage, storage, and disposal procedures.
- Reduced spread of illness by implementing rigorous disinfection practices for all high-touch surfaces.
- Achieved record of zero complaints regarding cleanliness in assigned areas for entire year.
- Implemented recycling program, significantly reducing waste and promoting environmental responsibility.
- Improved overall cleanliness and hygiene by using eco-friendly cleaning products and techniques.
- Sustained cleanliness and order in outdoor areas, making them more inviting for guests and employees.
- Demonstrated flexibility by covering additional shifts when needed, ensuring no disruption in cleaning services.
- Increased cleaning efficiency with introduction of color-coded cloth system to prevent cross-contamination.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with thorough cleaning and maintenance of all facilities.
- Maintained high standard of cleanliness in high-traffic areas, contributing to positive first impression for visitors.
- Ensured clean and welcoming environment for clients by meticulously cleaning common areas, restrooms, and offices.
- Adapted quickly to last-minute cleaning requests, ensuring that all areas were presentable for unexpected visits.
- Enhanced guest experience by maintaining pristine conditions in guest rooms and suites.
- Supported event setups and teardowns, ensuring venues were returned to their original state promptly.
- Fostered safer work environment by promptly addressing spills and potential hazards.
- Ensured that all cleaning supplies were stocked and organized, minimizing downtime.
- Upheld cleanliness standards in kitchen and dining areas, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Collaborated with maintenance team to identify and resolve issues requiring repair, enhancing overall facility safety.
- Streamlined cleaning processes to increase efficiency without compromising on quality.
- Maintained detailed logs of cleaning schedules and tasks, ensuring accountability and consistency.
Education
No Degree - Accounting And Individual Studies
North Country Community College And Canton College
Saranac, NY And Canton NySkills
Cleaning expertise
Restroom care
Customer service-focused
Mopping techniques
Basic repairs
Skilled housekeeper
Custodial machine operation
Work orders
Snow removal
Carpet cleaning
Appliance cleaning
Bathroom sanitation
Recycling
Safety compliance
Wall washing
Equipment maintenance
Stairwell cleaning
Spill cleanup procedures
Excellent communication skills
Ladder safety
Building security checks
Cleaning supply management
Floor maintenance
Floor waxing
Floor scrubbers and polishers
Vacuum operation
Graffiti removal
Entryway management
Sanitization techniques
Spot cleaning
Cleaning and sanitizing
Problem-solving
Responsible and dependable
Attention to detail
Time management
Heavy lifting
Customer service
Team collaboration
Floor cleaning and buffing
Maintenance
Work prioritization
Building maintenance
Minor repairs
Furniture moving
Floor polishing
Hazardous chemicals handling
Maintenance knowledge
Facility maintenance
Physical stamina
Damage reporting
Crew supervision
Inventory management
Employee training
Event support
Facility opening and closing
Equipment Repair
Preventive Maintenance
Room setup and breakdown
Timely paperwork completion
Safe chemical disposal
Equipment inspection
Work order interpretation
Supply management
Mechanical troubleshooting
Emergency response
Corrective maintenance
Multitasking and organization
Basic plumbing knowledge
Equipment cleaning
Health and safety compliance
Window cleaning
Timeline
Janitor
SUNY Potsdam
05.1996 - Current
Cleaner
SUNY Potsdam
05.1996 - 03.2008
No Degree - Accounting And Individual Studies
North Country Community College And Canton College