Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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Maria Castro

Thermal,CA

Summary

Adaptable janitor with skills in maintaining clean and organized environments in commercial buildings. Skilled in daily maintenance tasks, waste management, and supporting team efforts. Knowledge of floor cleaning, sanitizing high-touch surfaces, and managing cleaning supplies to ensure a welcoming atmosphere.

Dependable and diligent with proactive approach to maintaining cleanliness and ensuring safe environment. Knowledge of cleaning techniques and proper use of cleaning equipment, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently. Committed to creating clean and welcoming space for all.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Torres Martinez Tribal Tanf

Janitor
11.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining clean and organized common areas such as lobbies and conference rooms.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Collaborated with other janitorial staff to complete large-scale cleaning projects efficiently.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Maintained a well-stocked inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure all necessary equipment was available for use.
  • Provided backup support for other janitorial team members during absences or busy periods, ensuring seamless service.
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.

Sittercity

Babysitter
06.2021 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Provided first aid and care during emergencies, ensuring child safety at all times.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

School Programs

Teacher's Assistant
03.2018 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.

Education

Desert Mirage High School
86150 66th Ave, Thermal, CA 92274

High School Diploma
05-2020

University Overview

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability
  • Following Directions
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Child Supervision
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Meal and snack times
  • Housekeeping
  • Schedule Management
  • Activity Planning
  • School-age children experience

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Interests

  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Food Tourism
  • Train Travel
  • Enjoy creating and following travel blogs and vlogs
  • Road Trips

Timeline

Janitor
Torres Martinez Tribal Tanf
11.2022 - Current
Babysitter
Sittercity
06.2021 - 06.2021
Teacher's Assistant
School Programs
03.2018 - 06.2018
Desert Mirage High School
High School Diploma
Maria Castro