Prem Adhikari
OSU Medical Center
COLUMBUS,OH
18
years of professional experience
Experienced custodian and operations professional with a strong background in sanitation, safety, and team training. Known for reliable work, attention to detail, and keeping facilities clean, organized, and running smoothly.
Work History
EVS Custodian
2 Years 9 Months- Sanitized patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas to support infection control standards.
- Operated floor care equipment for sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and buffing surfaces.
- Removed waste, recycling, and biohazard materials following facility safety procedures.
- Restocked cleaning supplies and paper goods to maintain uninterrupted housekeeping operations.
- Responded quickly to spills and safety hazards to reduce slip and fall risks.
- Disinfected high-touch surfaces, fixtures, and equipment using approved cleaning chemicals.
- Inspected assigned areas for cleanliness, reporting maintenance issues and supply shortages promptly.
- Trained new custodial staff on cleaning procedures, safety practices, and departmental standards.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
Forklift Operator
6 Years 9 Months- Operated forklift equipment to move pallets, inventory, and outbound shipments safely.
- Inspected equipment before use and reported mechanical issues promptly.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers while maintaining product handling standards.
- Organized warehouse aisles and staging areas to support efficient order flow.
- Verified shipment labels, quantities, and locations for accurate material placement.
- Followed safety procedures to reduce damage and maintain secure warehouse operations.
- Trained new operators on forklift controls, dock procedures, and warehouse safety.
- Coordinated with shipping and receiving teams to keep workflows moving smoothly.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Shipper
4 Months- Coordinated outbound shipments, verifying labels, manifests, and routing details for accurate dispatch.
- Loaded trailers using warehouse equipment, maintaining safe handling standards and product integrity.
- Inspected packed orders for accuracy, resolving discrepancies before release to carriers.
- Tracked shipment status in warehouse systems, updating records and supporting timely departures.
- Communicated with receiving, packing, and transportation teams to align workflow priorities.
- Reconciled shipping paperwork, ensuring compliance with carrier requirements and facility procedures.
- Mentored newer shipping staff on loading processes, documentation, and safety expectations.
- Identified workflow delays and adjusted shipping sequence to improve outbound efficiency.
- Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
- Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe working environment by following established workplace safety guidelines.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers, leading to improved communication and more efficient problem-solving capabilities.
Line Leader
4 Years- Supervised production line workflow, aligning staff assignments with daily manufacturing priorities
- Monitored assembly quality, correcting defects and reinforcing standard work procedures
- Trained new operators on safety practices, machine setup, and production expectations
- Coordinated material availability to prevent line stoppages and maintain steady output
- Communicated schedule changes, shortages, and production issues to supervisors and teammates
- Balanced workloads across stations to improve efficiency and reduce bottlenecks
- Inspected finished furniture components for accuracy, fit, and workmanship consistency
- Promoted safe work habits, ensuring compliance with plant safety and housekeeping standards
- Supervised updating procedures for working documents such as shift reports and handovers.
- Assisted in training new employees and implementing procedural changes.
- Collaborated with manager on performance-related issues and employee performance reviews.
- Trained new hires on company policies, safety procedures, equipment operation, and other essential tasks required for their role as Line Leader.
Office Boy
3 Years- Delivered documents, mail, and packages across departments with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Maintained pantry, office supplies, and beverage stations for daily staff needs.
- Cleaned workspaces, meeting rooms, and common areas to support organized operations.
- Assisted visitors and employees with directions, basic requests, and office support.
- Responded quickly to routine office errands while maintaining punctual, reliable service.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to a positive office environment.
- Prepared meeting rooms with seating, materials, and refreshments before scheduled sessions.
- Coordinated photocopying, filing, and simple clerical tasks for administrative teams.
- Utilized strong attention to detail in performing daily tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted in setting up conference rooms for meetings, ensuring all necessary materials were prepared beforehand.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Cleaning and sanitizing
Work independently
Responsible and dependable
Customer service
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Time management
Team collaboration
Cleaning expertise
Customer service-focused
Floor cleaning and buffing
Custodial machine operation
Work prioritization
Sanitation techniques
Skilled housekeeper
Waste disposal
Work orders
Heavy lifting
Preventive Maintenance
Physical stamina
Employee training
Client communication
Inventory management
Chemical handling
Policy and procedure enforcement
Building inspection
Crew supervision
Emergency response
Timeline
EVS Custodian
OSU Medical Center
02.2024 - CurrentRead More
Shipper
Macys Logistics
01.2019 - 05.2019Read More
Forklift Operator
Zulily Warehouse
03.2017 - 12.2023Read More
Line Leader
Rowe Furniture Inc
02.2013 - 02.2017Read More
Office Boy
United Man Power
01.2009 - 01.2012Read More
Global Campus
High School Diploma
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