Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Jeff Davis

DeKalb,IL

Summary

Dynamic, results-oriented professional with extensive experience at DCUSD #428, specializing in staff supervision and facility management.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Custodial Shift Supervisor

DCUSD #428
DeKalb, USA
11.2008 - Current
  • Supervised custodial staff to ensure efficient shift operations.
  • Trained new employees on cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
  • Conducted inspections of facilities for cleanliness and maintenance needs.
  • Developed schedules to optimize staff coverage and workflow.
  • Resolved employee conflicts to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Communicated regularly with team members about expectations for job performance.
  • Created reports detailing any incidents or accidents occurring during shifts.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for each member of the custodial staff.
  • Attended meetings regarding changes or updates in policies and procedures related to job duties.
  • Organized and supervised shift operations for a team of up to 45 custodians.
  • Assist with grounds duties as needed.

Custodail, Maintenance & grounds

DCUSD #428
DeKalb, Illinois
01.2008 - 11.2022
  • Maintenance and repair facilities at 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 high school and the education center.
  • Union President
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.

Coach

DCUSD #428
DeKalb, USA
03.1998 - 01.2021
  • Coach multiple sports: baseball, softball, basketball & bowling.
  • Experience of public speaking, team building and leadership
  • Developed training programs for athletes to enhance performance and skills.
  • Coordinated team practices, ensuring effective drills and player engagement.
  • Mentored student-athletes on sportsmanship and teamwork principles.
  • Assessed player abilities to tailor coaching strategies effectively.
  • Organized community outreach events to promote athletic programs and participation.
  • Collaborated with parents to communicate progress and address concerns.
  • Evaluated competition results to adjust training plans for future success.
  • Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
  • Created culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
  • Encouraged players with positive reinforcement during game play or practice sessions.

School Security Guard

DCUSD #428
DeKalb, Illinois
08.2006 - 01.2008
  • Monitored school premises to ensure safety and security for students and staff.
  • Assisted in emergency response procedures during drills and actual incidents.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement on security protocols and incident reporting.
  • Managed visitor access by checking identification and issuing visitor passes.
  • Promptly reported any damaged property or equipment to maintenance staff for repair.
  • Assisted in maintaining order during student assemblies, sporting events, and other school activities.
  • Conducted regular patrols of the campus to ensure safety of students and staff.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations such as fights or medical emergencies.
  • Adhered to all regulations concerning use of force when necessary in order to protect students and staff from harm.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as fires, medical emergencies, or fights on campus.
  • Engaged with students, fostering trust and open communication about safety concerns.

Owner

DeKalb Drywall
DeKalb, USA
01.1987 - 01.2008
  • Coordinated with contractors to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on best practices in drywall installation.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Developed relationships with suppliers for material procurement and delivery.
  • Ensured compliance with building codes and industry standards on all projects.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Scheduled a staff of up to 10 employees for all jobs.
  • Managed all aspects of the financial side of the business such as payroll, supplier payment, taxes.
  • Managed daily operations of a leading drywall company.
  • Oversaw project scheduling and resource allocation for multiple jobs.

Education

High School Diploma -

DeKalb High School
DeKalb, IL
01.1986

Skills

  • Staff supervision and collaboration
  • Cleaning protocols and safety regulations
  • Facility inspections and management
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Leadership skills
  • Employee evaluations
  • Team building

Certification

  • Asbestos certification - onsite competent person
  • IASBO training
  • Alice training
  • Artificial turf & field maintenance
  • Irrigation system maintenance

Timeline

Custodial Shift Supervisor

DCUSD #428
11.2008 - Current

Custodail, Maintenance & grounds

DCUSD #428
01.2008 - 11.2022

School Security Guard

DCUSD #428
08.2006 - 01.2008

Coach

DCUSD #428
03.1998 - 01.2021

Owner

DeKalb Drywall
01.1987 - 01.2008

High School Diploma -

DeKalb High School