KENSLEE STREIT
Bloomingdale,MI
Summary
Proven groundskeeper and custodian with Paw Paw Public Schools, adept in landscaping and crew leadership. Demonstrates a reliable, positive attitude, enhancing team efficiency and project quality. Excelled in maintaining safe, pristine environments, significantly improving lawn health and facility cleanliness. Skilled in time management and problem-solving, ensuring high standards and operational excellence.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Field Keeper/Groundskeeper
Paw Paw Public Schools
Paw Paw, MI
04.2024 - Current
- Improved lawn health by performing regular mowing, trimming, and edging tasks.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions for uninterrupted service provision throughout the year.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds, and diseases.
- Reduced time spent on each job, with efficient use of various mowing equipment.
- Adjusted mower height and speed settings to accommodate different types of terrain.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Loaded and unloaded mowing equipment at locations.
- Edged sidewalks, driveways, and landscape features using a line trimmer.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Removed rocks and other items from the lawn for mower safety and a clean appearance.
- Performed minor repairs on the mower and other lawn care equipment to maintain working order.
- Monitored and evaluated the condition of trees, shrubs, lawns, and flowerbeds.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
Custodian
Paw Paw Public Schools
Paw Paw, MI
04.2024 - Current
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.
- Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
- Completing daily logs detailing work performed each day; updating records of supplies used during shifts.
- Monitoring inventory levels of consumable items like toiletries and garbage bags throughout the facility and restocking shelves accordingly.
- Inspecting buildings for safety hazards or damages that need to be addressed; reporting any issues to management immediately.
- Stocking restrooms with necessary paper products such as toilet paper and paper towels; replenishing soap dispensers when needed.
- Maintaining an organized storage area for custodial supplies and equipment; ordering additional items when needed.
- Disinfecting high-touch areas including doorknobs, handrails on stairs, escalators, and elevator buttons.
- Responding quickly to emergency situations such as flooding or spills in order to minimize damage to property or injury to personnel.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly stored after use.
- Performing general maintenance tasks such as painting walls or fixing broken fixtures; changing filters on HVAC units periodically.
Laborer
Scott's Landscape Management
Allegan, MI
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Worked alongside the team to accomplish work goals according to the schedule.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Followed proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures to keep the equipment in good working condition.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions, or other external factors affecting productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Son Kissed Academy
Bloomingdale, MI06.2022
Skills
- Safety Procedures
- Landscaping
- Crew Leadership
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Time Management
- Problem solving
- Reliable and dependable
- Weeding and grubbing
- Trimming and weeding
- Managing work crews
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
References
- JeanAnn Miller - Administrative Assist for the nursing and professional practice at Bronson Methodist Hospital: (269)615-4469
- Savanah Sleeuwenhoek - Manager of Surgery Department at Bronson Methodist Hospital: (269)621-5619
- Dan Grimm - Current Supervisor: (269)370-3487
- Brian Meeth - Current Manager: (269)491-5380
Timeline
Sports Field Keeper/Groundskeeper
Paw Paw Public Schools
04.2024 - Current
Custodian
Paw Paw Public Schools
04.2024 - Current
Laborer
Scott's Landscape Management
04.2023 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Son Kissed Academy
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