John Rindt
Janitorial, Handyman, Lawn Mowing, Groundskeeper, Yard Care And Maintenance, Snow Removal
Lublin,WI
Summary
Dedicated facilities maintenance professional with expertise in cleaning and restroom care, honed at Dodge Correctional Institution. Proven ability to enhance cleanliness and safety through effective mopping techniques and proactive communication. Recognized for maintaining high standards and contributing to a welcoming environment while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Janitor
Dodge Correctional Institution
09.2024 - 11.2025
- Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Collaborated with other janitorial staff to complete large-scale cleaning projects efficiently.
- Maintained a well-stocked inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure all necessary equipment was available for use.
- Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring spaces were clean and ready for use before and after events.
- Enhanced building safety through regular inspection and repairs.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Upheld company policies regarding health codes, safety regulations, hazardous materials disposal protocols while completing assigned tasks diligently.
- Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining clean and organized common areas such as lobbies and conference rooms.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Responded quickly to urgent maintenance requests from building occupants or management staff members.
- Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
- Provided backup support for other janitorial team members during absences or busy periods, ensuring seamless service.
- Facilitated smooth communication between janitorial staff and other departments, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
- Addressed minor maintenance issues promptly to prevent further damage or escalation.
- Safeguarded building security by locking doors and setting alarms at the end of each shift.
- 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.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- 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.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
Machine Operator
Masonite
08.2017 - 02.2020
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
- Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
- Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within workspace.
- Achieved record-breaking production levels, meticulously orchestrating machine schedules and workflows.
- Reduced material waste by implementing precise cutting techniques and careful monitoring of machinery.
- Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
- Fostered team-oriented environment, training new operators on machinery and best practices.
- Resolved technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
- Contributed to product innovation by suggesting improvements to machine settings for new materials.
- Enhanced safety compliance, rigorously following all OSHA guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
- Achieved significant reduction in setup times by developing quicker changeover procedures.
- Conducted routine maintenance on high-speed packaging equipment, preventing unexpected downtime.
- Enhanced machine longevity with proactive maintenance and timely replacement of worn parts.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing workstations for maximum productivity.
- Improved energy efficiency, adjusting machines to operate at optimal levels without compromising output.
- Ensured product consistency, closely monitoring machine outputs and making necessary adjustments.
- Increased production efficiency by meticulously calibrating machinery before each shift.
- Streamlined assembly line operations, resulting in smoother workflow.
- Optimized machine output to meet production targets, carefully scheduling machine runs and maintenance.
- Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
- Ensured high-quality output, rigorously inspecting products to meet quality standards.
- Maintained meticulous records of machine performance and maintenance activities, supporting continuous improvement efforts.
- Reduced operational costs, identifying and implementing measures to decrease energy and material waste.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
- Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
- Operated and controlled Type, Type and Type equipment.
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
- Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
- Checked quality of Product or Service by frequent chemical analysis.
- Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
- Assessed readings from recording instruments, Type and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
- Verified conformity of processes and conditions for Type systems.
- Managed operation of boilers, pumps and Type systems.
- Controlled manufacturing plant operations using SCADA software.
- Observed indicators to determine factors such as Type and Type.
- Adjusted control settings to manage chemical reactions, Type and Type settings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
Restroom care
Mopping techniques
Cleaning expertise
Facilities maintenance
Certification
Household and Commercial Chemicals
Timeline
Household and Commercial Chemicals
10-2025
Disposal and Removal of Led, Abspestos, and Mold
10-2025
Janitor - Dodge Correctional Institution
09.2024 - 11.2025
Machine Operator - Masonite
08.2017 - 02.2020
Gilman School - High School Diploma,