Joshua Mendoza
Environmental Services/Management
Wildomar,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional leader with a proven track record of guiding teams to achieve exceptional results through effective collaboration and innovative problem-solving. Expertise in adapting to evolving challenges while maintaining a strong focus on operational efficiency, project management, and clear communication. Recognized for reliability and flexibility, fostering a productive work environment that empowers team members to excel. Committed to driving success and delivering high-quality outcomes in every endeavor.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Environmental Services & Utility Crew Lead
Pechanga Resort & Casino
01.2025 - Current
- Conduct regular inspections of assigned team member zones, ensuring cleanliness standards are met, and provide operational support during peak hours, including waste removal and seating organization.
- Perform hourly restroom inspections and accurately document findings in the department’s reporting system.
- Prepare and submit detailed nightly shift reports for Environmental Services (EVS) and Utility Crew operations, including completed projects, work orders, and team member performance documentation, to upper management.
- Develop weekly staff schedules and delegate nightly assignments to ensure operational efficiency.
- Train new employees on standard operating procedures (SOPs) and provide hands-on instruction in technical skills required for daily operations.
- Coordinate, schedule, and oversee deep cleaning projects such as carpet cleaning, floor stripping and waxing, and floor polishing, ensuring quality standards are maintained.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
08.2020 - Current
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
PSE Clerk/Distributive Operations
United States Postal Service
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Manage early morning operations, including unloading, loading, scanning, and distribution of parcel packages and mail to ensure timely processing.
- Coordinate evening dispatch operations, preparing and returning mail to the distribution plant and other designated offices.
- Verify proper loading of carriers by ensuring accurate package counts and confirming that each carrier receives the correct parcels for their assigned route.
- Contributed to loss prevention efforts by adhering strictly to security policies regarding sensitive materials or restricted items in the mail stream.
Custodian I
Hemet Unified School District
11.2022 - 05.2024
- Maintain assigned school zone on a nightly basis, performing tasks such as trash removal, vacuuming, dusting, sanitizing surfaces, and window cleaning to ensure a safe and orderly environment.
- Carry out routine upkeep of designated areas to promote a clean and healthy atmosphere for students, faculty, and staff.
- Assist with seasonal deep cleaning during holiday breaks and summer sessions, including detailed classroom sanitation, carpet care, hard floor maintenance, and restroom deep cleaning.
- Conducted training for new custodians and substitutes over a six-month period, providing instruction on cleaning standards and procedures.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Perform performance evaluations by inspecting completed custodial work in classrooms and restrooms, preparing detailed reports, and submitting findings to leads and supervisors.
Custodian II Night
Temecula Valley Unified School District
08.2020 - 10.2022
- Performed nightly custodial routines across two school sites, including trash removal, restroom sanitation, vacuuming, and utility upkeep, utilizing team-based cleaning methods.
- Executed scheduled weekly deep-cleaning assignments at each site to maintain high cleanliness standards.
- Completed seasonal deep-cleaning projects during holiday breaks and summer sessions, including floor stripping and waxing, detailed classroom sanitation, carpet extraction, and restroom detailing.
- Served as Acting Lead for 18 months, gaining hands-on leadership experience in staff coordination, task organization, and maintaining efficiency under time-sensitive conditions.
Meat Department, Fresh Made Produce Clerk, Sanitation Manager
Albertsons
09.2017 - 08.2020
- Assisted customers in the Meat Department by weighing, packaging, and preparing orders while delivering quality service; completed closing duties in compliance with health code cleaning procedures.
- Supported the Produce Department by cutting, weighing, and packaging fresh fruits and vegetables for display, while maintaining sanitized preparation and display areas.
- Served as Sanitation Manager, overseeing the cleanliness and safety of high-traffic areas including restrooms, offices, check stands, and freezer door handles.
- Developed and managed schedules for sanitation clerks, ensuring all assigned tasks were completed efficiently and in accordance with safety and sanitation standards.
Education
A.S. - Business Administration
Mt. San Jacinto College
Menifee, CAHigh School Diploma -
Murrieta Mesa High School
Murrieta, CA 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Calvary Chapel Murrieta High School
Murrieta, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
Team management
Training and mentoring
Task delegation
Employee development
Job site evaluation
Proactive problem-solving
Punctuality
Verbal and written communication
Safety protocols and procedures
Multitasking and organization
Documentation and reporting
Accomplishments
- Selected for a Lead position at Pechanga Resort & Casino and quickly entrusted with Acting Lead/Supervisor responsibilities for the Utility Crew within the first few weeks of employment.
- Partnered with upper management to restructure departmental operations, implementing standardized cleaning procedures, machine preparation and maintenance protocols, and streamlined chemical usage to reduce confusion and improve safety compliance.
- Developed and facilitated training on proper chemical handling and Safety Data Sheets (SDS), ensuring staff adherence to health and safety regulations.
- Supervised team of 70 staff members a night.
Timeline
Environmental Services & Utility Crew Lead
Pechanga Resort & Casino
01.2025 - Current
PSE Clerk/Distributive Operations
United States Postal Service
05.2024 - 10.2024
Custodian I
Hemet Unified School District
11.2022 - 05.2024
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
08.2020 - Current
Custodian II Night
Temecula Valley Unified School District
08.2020 - 10.2022
Meat Department, Fresh Made Produce Clerk, Sanitation Manager
Albertsons
09.2017 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Murrieta Mesa High School
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Calvary Chapel Murrieta High School
05.2001 -
A.S. - Business Administration
Mt. San Jacinto College