Michael Pontagarca
San Jose,CA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker, eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals as well as improve and grow with the company through other opportunities over time. Reliable Custodian known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in sanitary practices, waste disposal, and chemical safety, bringing focused attention to maintaining clean and inviting environments. Excel in time management, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operational flow and workplace cleanliness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
School Sub Custodian
Cambrian School District
San Jose, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Adhering strictly to health and safety regulations while performing duties.
- Operating floor buffers, pressure washers, carpet cleaners, vacuums, utility cart, leaf blowers and cleaning supplies such as toilet cleaner safely.
- Disinfecting high-touch areas including doorknobs, handrails on stairs, escalators, and elevator buttons.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly stored after use.
- Maintaining the security of the building by locking doors after hours; ensuring all entrances are closed securely.
- Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and serviced regularly according to manufacturer guidelines.
Balloon Artist
Balloon Designs
09.2021 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with other team members to ensure smooth lifting and transportation of heavy materials.
- Improved time management skills by consistently meeting deadlines for completing custom balloon orders prior to events.
- Leveraged social media platforms for marketing purposes, generating increased visibility and attracting new clients.
- Showcased creativity through the incorporation of various materials such as fabrics, balloons, lighting effects, and floral arrangements into designs.
- Maximized event ambiance with strategic placement of balloon installations designed to complement the surrounding environment.
- Enhanced event atmosphere by designing and implementing creative party decorations.
Staff Member/Customer Support
Levi's Stadium
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and attentive customer service, resulting in increased overall satisfaction
- Collaborated with colleagues, sharing knowledge and expertise while working together towards common objectives
- Greeted clients and guests and assisted with variety of questions to foster exceptional customer service.
- Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
- Increased employee productivity by implementing efficient work processes and time management strategies
- Enhanced team collaboration by fostering a positive work environment and promoting open communication among staff members
Education
High School Diploma -
New Valley High School
Santa Clara, CA06.2023
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Floor care
- Health and safety compliance
- Disinfection techniques
- Building security
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Timeline
School Sub Custodian
Cambrian School District
02.2025 - Current
Staff Member/Customer Support
Levi's Stadium
06.2023 - 02.2024
Balloon Artist
Balloon Designs
09.2021 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
New Valley High School