LUISA FRANCISCO
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Hardworking Custodian equipped with expert knowledge of cleaning equipment, products and techniques. Focuses on completing tasks quickly and with high quality standards in mind. Maintains sanitation levels in and around company facilities as set forth by company standards.
Resourceful Custodian knowledgeable about unique cleaning procedures paired with deep familiarity of major health codes and standards. Versed in meticulously cleaning and maintaining buildings, grounds and facilities. Strong understanding of chemical liquids and hazardous components.
Detail-oriented Head Custodian focused on providing excellent professional cleaning services to residential and commercial clients. Versed in maintaining flooring, washing windows and walls and performing various maintenance tasks. Familiar with handyman practices and basic landscaping.
Organized Custodian with more than 8 years of experience executing custodial and maintenance duties in and around facilities and 2 years experience in Head Custodian. Skilled at performing minor repairs and responding quickly to emergency service calls. Strong knowledge of health and safety practices and regulations.
Diligent Custodian successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. Practiced in safely disposing of chemical liquids and other hazardous components. Committed to exceeding customer expectations with timely and consistent quality.
Detail-oriented Head Custodian focused on providing excellent professional cleaning services to residential and commercial clients. Versed in maintaining flooring, washing windows and walls and performing various maintenance tasks. Familiar with handyman practices and basic landscaping.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Night Custodian
WANNA BE CLEAN INC
07.2025 - Current
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability while minimizing waste.
- Collaborated with management to address maintenance issues promptly, enhancing overall facility conditions.
- Led safety training sessions for custodial team, promoting a culture of workplace safety and awareness.
- Utilized specialized cleaning equipment and chemicals to effectively manage diverse surface types and materials.
Morning Person
Mountain Lakes Board of Education
09.2022 - Current
Lead Night Custodian
Aramark
09.2022 - 07.2025
- Supervised night cleaning operations, ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
- Trained and mentored custodial staff on efficient cleaning techniques and equipment usage.
- Developed and implemented cleaning schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain facility cleanliness, identifying areas for improvement.
Head Custodian
Aramark
03.2012 - 08.2022
- Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
- Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.
- Maintained building interiors with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
- Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- 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.
- Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
- Handled, labeled, and stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions safely to prevent injuries.
- Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
- Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
- Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
- Oversaw and facilitated general and preventive maintenance schedule across facility.
- Monitored building access and secured premises by locking and unlocking entrances according to established schedule.
- Waxed, treated and polished flooring and high-traffic surfaces to support longevity.
- Reported or resolved observed hazards observed and followed up to verify resolution.
- Transported, repaired, cleaned and maintained furniture, presentation rooms and equipment.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
- Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
- Dusted interior furniture, exhibit cases, pictures and frames, chairs, trim and light fixtures, using long handles and ladders to clear cobwebs from high places.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
- Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
- Notified management of structural issues and major repairs.
- Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
- Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
- Washed exterior and interior windows and trim, using ladders to access elevated windows.
- Moved heavy furniture, equipment and supplies with hand trucks.
- Identified major repair and maintenance needs and notified management of concerns.
- Used digital timekeeping system to document hours worked each day.
- Assembled basic furniture and supplies for [Area].
- Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
- Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Universidad Tecnologica De Santiago UTESA
DOMINICAN REPUBLICSkills
- Floor Cleaning and Buffing
- Groundskeeping
- Heavy Lifting
- Buffing and Waxing
- Janitorial Equipment Familiarity
- Accident and Injury Prevention
- Mixing Cleaning Chemicals
- Responsible and Dependable
- Safe Chemical Disposal
- Preventive Maintenance
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Snow Removal
- Equipment Repair
- Inventory Management
- Equipment Inspection
- Attention to Detail
- Leaf Blowing
- Trash Collection and Removal
- Quality Control
- Damage Prevention
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Facilities Inspection
- Positive Team Player
- Facility and Site Cleaning
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Supply Inventory Management
- Conscientious and Detail-Oriented
- Strong Work Ethic
- Site Inspection and Evaluation
- Safety Standards and Protocols
- Maintaining Building Security
- Productivity and Time Management
- Client Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Work Order Interpretation
- Fluent English and Spanish
- Time Management
- Damage Reporting
- Policy and Procedure Enforcement
- Customer Service-Focused
- Facility Access Control
- Employee Training
- Team Collaboration
- Work Prioritization
- Corrective Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Crew Supervision
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Room Setup and Breakdown
- Facility Maintenance
- Facility Opening and Closing
- Industrial Equipment Operation
- Job Status Updates
- Chemical handling
- Task delegation
- Building maintenance
- Energy conservation
- Recycling programs
- Lockdown procedures
- Security monitoring
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Responsible and dependable
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Floor cleaning and buffing
- Team collaboration
- Yard maintenance
- Custodial machine operation
- Skilled housekeeper
- Client communication
- Equipment cleaning
- Basic plumbing knowledge
- Health and safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Trash removal
- Work prioritization
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Damage reporting
- Maintenance knowledge
- Facility opening and closing
- Floor polishing
- Room setup and breakdown
- Work orders
- Building inspection
- Emergency response
- Equipment inspection
- Work order interpretation
- Facility maintenance
Accomplishments
- Promoted Head Custodian due the development and dedication in 2020.
Affiliations
- Received the Gold Award for “Best School of the Distric”
Certification
- Boiler Licence
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Lead Night Custodian
WANNA BE CLEAN INC
07.2025 - Current
Morning Person
Mountain Lakes Board of Education
09.2022 - Current
Lead Night Custodian
Aramark
09.2022 - 07.2025
Head Custodian
Aramark
03.2012 - 08.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Universidad Tecnologica De Santiago UTESA