Lowell McElwee
Charleston,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance/Janitorial Services
Coles County Court House
09.2020 - Current
- Swept hard surface floors using broom or push broom dust mop.
- Improved overall facility appearance through consistent attention to detail and adherence to cleaning schedules.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Removed spots from glass doors, mirrors and windows by spraying cleaner and wiping.
- Kept floors clean and hazard-free through regular sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by routinely performing thorough cleaning tasks in assigned areas.
- Dusted surfaces, ledges, fixtures and furniture.
- Cleaned and sanitized drinking fountains.
- Reduced the spread of germs by regularly disinfecting high-touch surfaces such as door handles and light switches.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained a safe environment by promptly addressing spills, debris, and other hazards.
- Contributed to a pleasant atmosphere for visitors through diligent upkeep of common areas, restrooms, and entryways.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Promoted energy efficiency by turning off lights and equipment when not in use during routine cleaning tasks.
- Performed minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs or tightening loose fixtures to maintain optimal facility functionality.
- 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.
- Helped complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, snow removal, trimming bushes and removing debris.
Engineer/Train Conductor
Eastern Illinois Railroad
03.2008 - 12.2019
- Signaled crew members, utilizing hand or flag signals, and radio communications..
- Assisted with loading and unloading of railcars.
- Enhanced safety measures by strictly adhering to railroad regulations.
- Performed daily inspections.
Education
GED -
Charleston High School
Charleston, ILSkills
- Cleaning Expertise
- Restroom maintenance
- Team Management
- Waste disposal
- Window Cleaning
- Chemical Handling
- Task Delegation
- Customer Service
- Clear Communication
- Creative Thinking
Timeline
Maintenance/Janitorial Services
Coles County Court House
09.2020 - Current
Engineer/Train Conductor
Eastern Illinois Railroad
03.2008 - 12.2019
GED -
Charleston High School