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LEONARD MAY

Washington,DC

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in facility maintenance at For My Sisters, excelling in waste management and surface sanitation. Proven ability to enhance cleanliness and safety through effective communication and attention to detail. Skilled in hazardous materials handling, ensuring a healthy environment for all visitors while supporting team objectives.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Custodian

For My Sisters
Clinton, Maryland
10.2023 - 07.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness of facilities through regular sweeping and mopping tasks.
  • Managed waste disposal by sorting recyclables and ensuring proper trash collection.
  • Sanitized high-touch surfaces to promote a healthy environment for all visitors.
  • Assisted in setting up spaces for community events and activities as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate cleaning schedules effectively.
  • 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.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
  • Maintaining an organized storage area for custodial supplies and equipment; ordering additional items when needed.
  • Assisting with special projects related to custodial care as assigned by supervisor or manager.
  • Setting up chairs and tables for events taking place in the building's common areas; organizing supplies for upcoming events.
  • Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
  • Handled, labeled, and safely stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions to prevent injuries.
  • Responding quickly to emergency situations such as flooding or spills in order to minimize damage to property or injury to personnel.
  • Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.

Truck Unloader

Alsco Uniforms
Lanham, Maryland
04.2014 - 12.2023
  • Unloaded freight from trucks using powered equipment and manual methods.
  • Sorted and organized products in designated warehouse areas for easy access.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels during unloading tasks.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while handling heavy items to prevent workplace injuries.
  • Communicated with supervisors about shipment issues or equipment malfunctions promptly.
  • Lifted heavy objects by hand or by using power hoist.
  • Loaded and unloaded packages from loading dock to trucks.
  • Handled packages safely while unloading and transporting.
  • Ensured proper storage of materials by stacking them neatly in designated areas according to size, weight, or other specifications.
  • Moved freight from one area of the warehouse to another using hand-trucks or carts when necessary.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to adhere to daily work schedules and production goals.

Porter

JP Cleaning
Arlington, Va
02.2005 - 04.2014
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Assisted team members with heavy-duty cleaning tasks and equipment handling.
  • Maintained cleanliness in assigned areas using appropriate cleaning tools.
  • Organized cleaning supplies and equipment for efficient access during shifts.
  • Conducted periodic deep cleaning of common areas and restrooms.
  • Collaborated with team to achieve daily cleanliness goals effectively.
  • Cleaned sinks, floors and mirrors to keep bathrooms sanitized and organized.
  • Swept and mopped floors in public areas.
  • Emptied trash cans and replaced liners.
  • Dusted furniture, fixtures, and other surfaces.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Removed trash bags, broke down boxes and placed recyclable materials in designated disposal areas.
  • Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.

Education

GED -

Covenant House
Washington, DC
06-2002

Skills

  • Facility maintenance
  • Waste management
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Surface sanitation
  • Equipment organization
  • Inventory tracking
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Janitorial procedures

Timeline

Custodian

For My Sisters
10.2023 - 07.2025

Truck Unloader

Alsco Uniforms
04.2014 - 12.2023

Porter

JP Cleaning
02.2005 - 04.2014

GED -

Covenant House