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Lee Freeman Sr.

Lee Freeman Sr.

Wichita,KS

Summary

Dynamic Head Custodian with extensive experience at Usd 259, recognized for enhancing facility cleanliness and safety standards. Proficient in custodial machine operation and inventory management, I fostered a positive environment through effective team collaboration and problem-solving, significantly increasing user satisfaction and maintaining high operational efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Custodian Supervisor

Usd 259
08.2009 - 01.2023
  • Learned safety protocols and proper use of custodial equipment.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of facilities.
  • Supported daily operations by restocking supplies and managing inventory.
  • Adapted to varying tasks, ensuring efficient completion of cleaning assignments.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and efficiency.
  • Followed established procedures for handling hazardous materials safely.
  • Engaged in ongoing training to enhance skills and knowledge of custodial practices.
  • Contributed to positive environment through attentive service and maintenance efforts.
  • Increased overall satisfaction among users of the facility by consistently maintaining high standards of cleanliness in all spaces.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture through professional interactions with students, staff, and visitors.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Upheld a well-maintained school environment by coordinating deep-cleaning tasks during breaks and holidays.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment effectively to minimize waste and ensure timely replenishment.
  • Collaborated with administrators to address specific facility needs during events or special projects.
  • Coordinated with contractors for timely completion of repair works ensuring minimal disruption to daily activities at the facility.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Organized daily cleaning schedules for custodial team.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by implementing efficient custodial procedures and using appropriate cleaning solutions.
  • Provided prompt resolution to facility-related issues reported by staff or students through effective communication and follow-up actions.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Improved safety standards by promptly addressing potential hazards, such as wet floors, loose wiring, or broken fixtures.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with administrators regarding any upcoming projects that might impact custodial operations.
  • Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Safeguarded building security by performing regular checks on doors, windows, and alarms after hours or during weekends.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting custodial practices in response to changes in facility needs or budget constraints.
  • Ensured proper disposal of hazardous materials according to established safety protocols for environmental protection.
  • Streamlined workflow with the development of a comprehensive daily task schedule for the custodial team.
  • Streamlined the hiring and training process for new custodial staff members to ensure a seamless integration into the team.
  • Assembled basic furniture and supplies for offices and other multi-use rooms.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by conducting regular inspections of facilities and identifying areas requiring attention or repairs.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Optimized energy efficiency by routinely monitoring HVAC systems and making necessary adjustments for optimal performance.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between facility usage groups through effective scheduling practices.
  • Mitigated risk factors in the workplace by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on relevant safety regulations.
  • Boosted team morale by providing consistent guidance, feedback, and support to custodial staff members.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • 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.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
  • Managed waste disposal procedures, promoting sustainability within the school environment.
  • Enhanced team performance through continuous feedback and process optimization initiatives.
  • Collaborated with administration to establish sanitation protocols in response to health guidelines.
  • Conducted regular inspections of premises to identify areas needing improvement or repair.
  • Coordinated supply inventory management, ensuring availability of cleaning materials and tools.
  • Developed and implemented maintenance schedules for school facilities and equipment.
  • Trained and mentored custodial staff on best practices and efficient cleaning techniques.
  • Supervised daily cleaning operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Education

Wichita East High
Wichita, KS

Skills

  • Carpet cleaning
  • Cleaning techniques
  • Snow removal
  • Electrical repairs
  • Health and safety
  • Waste disposal
  • Window cleaning
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Groundskeeping
  • Wall washing
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Work planning
  • Furniture moving
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Facilities management
  • Supply management
  • Building maintenance
  • Inventory management
  • Maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Customer service-focused
  • Floor cleaning and buffing
  • Yard maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Custodial machine operation
  • Skilled housekeeper
  • Client communication
  • Basic plumbing knowledge
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Equipment operation
  • Hazardous chemicals handling
  • Trash removal
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Work prioritization
  • Chemical handling
  • Employee training
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Damage reporting
  • Crew supervision
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Floor polishing
  • Physical stamina
  • Room setup and breakdown
  • Work orders
  • Equipment Repair
  • Policy and procedure enforcement
  • Building inspection
  • Emergency response
  • Equipment inspection
  • Work order interpretation
  • Corrective maintenance
  • Lawn mowing
  • Basic repairs
  • Facility maintenance
  • Safe chemical disposal
  • Minor repairs
  • Routine Inspections
  • Timely paperwork completion
  • Event support
  • Job status updates
  • Facility Access control
  • Supply delivery
  • Leaf blowing
  • Floor maintenance
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Facilities repair
  • Floor scrubbers and polishers
  • Waste and recycling management
  • Grounds security
  • Gardening products
  • Productivity and time management
  • Basic carpentry
  • Lawncare and landscaping
  • Willingness to learn
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Routine maintenance
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Sweeping and mopping
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Reliability

Timeline

Head Custodian Supervisor

Usd 259
08.2009 - 01.2023

Wichita East High
Lee Freeman Sr.