Jonas Hepler
Lakewood
Summary
Efficient Head Custodian known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly and effectively. Skilled in facility maintenance, safety protocols, and inventory management. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and team leadership, ensuring optimal operation of facilities at all times.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Custodian
Aero Precision
Lakewood
02.2020 - 03.2022
- Supervised daily cleaning operations and maintenance of facility spaces.
- Managed custodial staff schedules and delegated tasks effectively.
- Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation standards throughout the premises.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and issues.
- Trained new custodians on cleaning techniques and equipment usage.
- Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment for efficient operations.
- Developed cleaning procedures to enhance overall facility cleanliness.
- Collaborated with management to implement cost-effective custodial practices.
- Trained new employees in proper use of custodial equipment and techniques.
- Assigned tasks to custodial staff members based on their abilities and expertise.
- Established positive working relationships with staff, supervisors and building occupants.
- Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in all facilities by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, waxing, and polishing floors.
- Coordinated janitorial services with outside contractors when necessary.
- Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
- Oversaw and facilitated general and preventive maintenance schedule across facility.
- Provided assistance with special events held at the facility such as set-up, breakdown of chairs, tables, stages.
- Ensured the safety of personnel and equipment by regularly inspecting floors, walls, ceilings, lighting fixtures, and other areas for potential hazards.
- Reported any damage or malfunctioning equipment to appropriate departments for repair or replacement.
- Dispensed cleaning materials to custodial staff members according to established procedures.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
- Investigated complaints from visitors regarding custodian service quality.
- Monitored building access and secured premises by locking and unlocking entrances according to established schedule.
- Reported or resolved observed hazards observed and followed up to verify resolution.
- Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
- Implemented energy conservation measures throughout the building.
- Performed minor repairs on equipment such as plumbing systems and electrical wiring.
- Monitored budget expenses related to custodial operations.
- Identified areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Evaluated performance of each employee through regular feedback sessions.
- Organized assignments and schedules for subordinates to cover daily and deep cleaning needs.
- Created records of maintenance activities performed in each area.
- Developed policies and procedures related to the maintenance of buildings and grounds.
Head Custodian
Trader Joe's
Lacey
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Supervised daily cleaning operations and maintenance of facility spaces.
- Managed custodial staff schedules and delegated tasks effectively.
- Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation standards throughout the premises.
- Monitored building access and secured premises by locking and unlocking entrances according to established schedule.
- Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
- Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
- Identified areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Oversaw and facilitated general and preventive maintenance schedule across facility.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in all facilities by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, waxing, and polishing floors.
- Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
- Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
- Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
Drywall Taper
MSHS
Tumwater
02.2016 - 01.2018
- Prepared surfaces for drywall installation by sanding and cleaning.
- Applied joint compound to seams and nail holes for a smooth finish.
- Installed corner beads to ensure sharp, clean edges on drywall joints.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow and efficiency on projects.
- Operated hand tools and power tools safely during drywall taping tasks.
- Inspected finished work for quality and adherence to project specifications.
- Trained new employees on proper drywall taping techniques and safety protocols.
- Mudded, taped, and finished drywall seams, joints, angles and corners.
- Repaired cracks in plaster or sheetrock with patching compounds prior to painting.
- Applied coats of plaster or similar materials to walls and ceilings using trowels and other tools.
- Followed instructions provided by supervisors closely during every stage of project completion.
- Inspected completed work for defects before painting.
- Installed drywall sheets and cut them to fit the walls.
- Worked independently as well as collaboratively with other tradespeople on construction projects.
- Provided consultation services regarding best practices in drywalling techniques.
- Completed drywall finish work with exceptional quality and efficiency.
- Sealed joints by embedding tape into sealing compound.
- Used scribes to cut guidelines on drywall sheets.
- Demonstrated efficiency and dedication to quality by contributing to successfully completed jobs.
Delivery Driver
MultiCare Health
Tacoma
11.2013 - 01.2016
- Delivered medical supplies to various healthcare facilities efficiently.
- Coordinated routes to ensure timely deliveries across multiple locations.
- Inspected vehicles for safety and compliance before each shift.
- Communicated with dispatch to confirm delivery schedules and updates.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and vehicle maintenance logs.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials at healthcare sites.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
- Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
- Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
- Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
- Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
- Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
- Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
- Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Education
None - Bookkeeping/Accounting
Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WA 04.1993 - 06.1994
Haines High School
Haines, AKNone - Forstery
Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, OR 09.1983 - 05.1994
Skills
- Facility maintenance
- Staff management
- Safety compliance
- Cleaning procedures
- Inventory management
- Custodial operations
- Performance evaluation
- Customer service
- Quality assurance
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Process improvement
- Work planning
- Supply management
- Electrical repairs
- Window cleaning
- Furniture moving
- Vehicle maintenance
- Sanitation procedures
- Facilities management
- Health and safety
- Carpet cleaning
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Washington State Drivers License
WDL14NR8363B
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Custodian
Aero Precision
02.2020 - 03.2022
Head Custodian
Trader Joe's
01.2018 - 01.2020
Drywall Taper
MSHS
02.2016 - 01.2018
Delivery Driver
MultiCare Health
11.2013 - 01.2016
None - Bookkeeping/Accounting
Bates Technical College
04.1993 - 06.1994
None - Forstery
Mt. Hood Community College
09.1983 - 05.1994
Haines High School