Jennifer Dixon
Gouldsboro,ME
Summary
Hardworking Custodian offers broad skills in all areas of building maintenance. Committed to top-quality service, timeliness and thoroughness in any cleaning task. Reputation for punctuality and dependability. Self-starting Custodian with team player mentality. Skilled at staying on task and meeting deadlines. Cleaning services professional successful at managing team of 6 custodians on variety of commercial maintenance projects. Brings extensive network of outside contacts for specialty repairs. Skilled cleaning team member bringing years of experience in commercial and institutional environments. Effective at working independently to manage cleaning needs in all building areas. Proficient in operating equipment, handling chemicals and restocking supplies. Custodian adept at completing work orders efficiently and on time. Identifies and reports safety hazards and major repair needs to department supervisors. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian 3
Abington Heights School District
06.2008 - Current
- 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.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Setup and tear down for special events and athletic seasons..
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris, installing mulch or rock..
- Direct Traffic for student for morning arrival and also end of the day Parent Pick up and bus dismissal.
- Direct traffic for sporting events throughout the athletic seasons. .
Custodial Supervisor
Onesource
04.1997 - 05.2008
- Assigned job duties and monitored performance against objectives.
- Recruited and selected well-qualified employees to fill vacancies.
- Promoted efficient inventory practices among team members.
- Prepared and submitted accident and injury reports.
- Scheduled and prioritized tasks to staff, overseeing work completion.
- Implemented daily, weekly and monthly cleaning routines for staff to follow.
- Trained and mentored new staff on cleaning and safety protocols.
- Monitored staff performance and provided feedback to drive productivity.
- Supervised team of housekeeping and janitorial workers to meet highest quality of cleanliness and safety standards.
- Selected most suitable cleaning materials for different types of linens, furniture, flooring and surfaces.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive inventory system to track equipment and supplies.
- Collaborated with management to develop long-term strategies for housekeeping and janitorial department.
- Established and enforced safety protocols and guidelines for staff.
- Addressed customer feedback and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
- Maintained required records of work hours, budgets and payrolls.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Pococno High School
Moscow, PA06.1993
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Supply Management
- Client Communication
- Groundskeeping
- Timely Paperwork Completion
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Damage Reporting
- Floor Polishing
- Lawn Mowing
- Plumbing Repairs
- Work Orders
- Team Collaboration
- Event Support
- Snow Removal
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Work Prioritization
- Room Setup and Breakdown
- Facility Opening and Closing
- Responsible and Dependable
- Floor Cleaning and Buffing
- Emergency Response
- Hazardous Chemicals Handling
- Time Management
- Crew Supervision
- Custodial Machine Operation
- Policy and Procedure Enforcement
- MSDS Knowledge
- Maintenance
- Work Order Interpretation
- Minor Repairs
- Skilled Housekeeper
Timeline
Custodian 3
Abington Heights School District
06.2008 - Current
Custodial Supervisor
Onesource
04.1997 - 05.2008
High School Diploma -
North Pococno High School
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