Ky Novotny
Sparta,NJ
Summary
Experienced cleaning professional with exceptional interpersonal skills, prepared to maintain high standards in facilities management. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results. Reliable and adaptable with changing needs. Skilled in sanitation, floor care, and basic maintenance tasks. Positive attitude and strong work ethic ensure clean and safe environment.
Diligent Janitor with solid background in maintaining cleanliness and safety in various environments. Known for effectively managing cleaning tasks and ensuring sanitary conditions. Demonstrated ability to use cleaning equipment efficiently and follow safety protocols.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Janitor
Kittatinny Regional High School
11.2023 - Current
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
- Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
- Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring spaces were clean and ready for use before and after events.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Collaborated with other janitorial staff to complete large-scale cleaning projects efficiently.
- Supervision and training of student employees during the school year and during the summer.
- Completed 6-week low pressure black seal course for boiler operations and maintenance, and will be testing with the state in February.
Dog Caretaker
Self Employed
04.2019 - 11.2023
- Ensured safety of dogs under supervision through close monitoring and adherence to owner''s instructions.
- Provided overnight care for clients'' pets, offering peace of mind during vacations or extended travel plans.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Maintained a safe environment during walks, ensuring all dogs were properly leashed and controlled at all times.
- Reduced stress levels in dogs by implementing appropriate exercise routines and play sessions.
- Administered medications as needed, ensuring proper dosages and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced facility cleanliness, minimizing risk of disease transmission among dogs in the facility.
- Improved overall health of dogs under care by implementing balanced diets according to individual needs.
Copy and Print Associate
Krishna Copy Center
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Created customized options and solutions to meet customer unique copy and printing needs.
- Streamlined workflow for increased productivity by organizing and prioritizing print projects.
- Operated copiers and printers, trimmed stock to special sizes and bound booklets using spiral or saddle-stitch techniques to complete customer job requests.
- Optimized digital file formats for best possible printing results through proper image resolution adjustments.
Manager
Jay St. Games
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Cashier: provided pleasant and effective service
- Manager: conducted payroll and scheduling, effectively fixed many gaming consoles and accessories, in charge of inventory and bank deposits
Teacher’s Assistant
Columbia-Greene Community College
09.2015 - 05.2018
- Helped the professor create and carry out lesson plans, aided students with questions in class and support on various art projects, cleaned classrooms at the end of the day, created schedules and managed payroll for the art department, cared for art pieces, directed art shows
- Ceramics Lab Technician: created glazes and slips, in charge of the kiln scheduling and maintenance, potter’s-wheel maintenance, transportation of large ceramic works, and general custodial work
Manager
Crumbs
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Cashier/Sales Associate: aided customers with their selections and processed sales
- Barista: prepared many drink orders in a timely and orderly manner
- Manager: in charge of scheduling and inventory
Manager
Nathan’s Famous
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Cashier: worked responsibly at the cash register while treating customers with positivity
- Line cook: prepared and served food efficiently
- Manager: managed schedules, payroll, hiring, and inventory
Delivery
TJ’s Pizza
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Delivery: provided speedy, safe and satisfactory food delivery
- Busser/Dishwasher: cleared tables, washed dishes, and provided custodial services
Education
Associates Degree - Fine Arts and History
Columbia-Greene Community College
Hudson, NY11.2024
Associates Degree -
Columbia-Greene Community College
Hudson, NY05.2018
High School -
Sparta High School
Sparta, NJ06.2013
Skills
- Welding
- Soldering
- Woodworking
- Electrical
- Construction
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- QuickBooks
- Customer service-focused
- Manual Dexterity
- Grounds upkeep
- Sanitization techniques
- Excellent communication skills
- Waste disposal
- Maintenance
- Groundskeeping
- Building inspection
- Facilities repair
- Supply delivery
- Window Washing
- Chemical Handling
Timeline
Janitor
Kittatinny Regional High School
11.2023 - Current
Dog Caretaker
Self Employed
04.2019 - 11.2023
Copy and Print Associate
Krishna Copy Center
06.2018 - 02.2019
Manager
Jay St. Games
06.2016 - 05.2018
Teacher’s Assistant
Columbia-Greene Community College
09.2015 - 05.2018
Manager
Crumbs
01.2013 - 01.2014
Manager
Nathan’s Famous
01.2011 - 01.2014
Delivery
TJ’s Pizza
01.2011 - 01.2012
Associates Degree -
Columbia-Greene Community College
High School -
Sparta High School
Associates Degree - Fine Arts and History
Columbia-Greene Community College
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