Manuel H. Carabajo
The Bronx
Summary
Experienced maintenance professional with strong dedication to cleanliness and efficiency. Known for reliability, adaptability, and teamwork, ensuring safe and orderly environment. Skilled in cleaning techniques, repairs, and facility upkeep, with focus on delivering consistent, high-quality results. Respected for effective communication and collaboration with staff to meet diverse needs.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
School Custodian
Bronx Arts and Science Charter School
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced school cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Promoted a healthy learning environment by disinfecting classrooms, restrooms, and common areas on a consistent schedule.
- Completed specialized deep-cleaning projects during summer breaks to prepare the facility for the upcoming academic year.
- Assisted with minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, repairing fixtures, and painting walls to keep the facility in good condition.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
- Contributed to school safety by promptly addressing and resolving potential hazards in hallways, stairwells, and entryways.
- Reduced maintenance costs by routinely inspecting and maintaining cleaning equipment for optimal performance.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
Helper
Klahr Glass Co.
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Managed glass and other products related to glass industry
- Handled cutting fabricating aluminum door and windows framer
- Carried out walking on concrete floor wearing steel-toed shoes
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents and increasing overall productivity.
- Supported skilled workers with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for successful project completion.
General construction corp.
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Fix and Install sheetrock
- Make frame
- Install tile
Plumbing Junior mechanic
Reliable plumbing NYC Corp
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Prepare and exchange fittings
- Weld copper
- Help mechanic to run water and gas pipe
- Test and find gas or water leakage
- Fix and exchange fittings
Waiter
Amarone Ristorante
01.2004 - 01.2019
- Warmly greet guests, anticipate needs, and remain available throughout the dining experience
- Showcase daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner features, detailing key cuisine elements and recommended wine and spirit pairings
- Prioritize and coordinate execution of tasks accordingly
- Consistently earn 85% positive feedback ratings by establishing rapport with patrons and providing unparalleled service
Waiter
Tramonti Restaurant
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
Education
El Triunfo high school -
Hostos community college
Bronx, NY01.2010
Certificate - Electronic Technician
Technical School
Clementina, Ecuador01.2000
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive and outgoing personality
- Ability to work in diverse conditions with colleagues and guests from various cultures and background
- Cleaning expertise
- Punctuality
- Basic repairs
- Sanitation techniques
- Waste management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Responsible and dependable
- Team collaboration
- Time management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
School Custodian
Bronx Arts and Science Charter School
09.2023 - Current
Helper
Klahr Glass Co.
01.2023 - 09.2023
General construction corp.
01.2021 - 01.2023
Plumbing Junior mechanic
Reliable plumbing NYC Corp
10.2020 - 06.2021
Waiter
Tramonti Restaurant
01.2008 - 01.2010
Waiter
Amarone Ristorante
01.2004 - 01.2019
Hostos community college
El Triunfo high school -
Certificate - Electronic Technician
Technical School
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