Roger Gonzales
White Rock
Summary
Results-oriented professional with over 25 years in cleaning and maintenance roles. Known for strong responsibility and efficiency in maintaining safe environments, contributing to enhanced operational standards and sustainability.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian
Los Alamos Public Schools
Los Alamos
08.2024 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in classrooms, hallways, and restrooms.
- Operated cleaning equipment including floor scrubbers and vacuums efficiently.
- Assisted in setup for school events and activities by preparing facilities.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure timely completion of cleaning tasks.
- Implemented waste disposal procedures to promote environmental sustainability.
- 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.
- 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.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
- Ensured a healthy learning environment with thorough daily cleaning of classrooms, restrooms, and common areas.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices in facilities maintenance.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
Maintenance Technician
Los Alamos Public Schools
Los Alamos, NM
07.1996 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with administrative staff to prioritize maintenance requests and coordinate schedules effectively.
- Developed standard operating procedures for maintenance tasks, promoting consistency across multiple facilities.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
Custodian
Los Alamos Public Schools
Los Alamos, NM
06.1995 - 07.1997
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of school facilities to ensure safe learning environments.
- Operated various cleaning equipment and tools, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Assisted in inventory management of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability for daily tasks.
- Implemented improved waste management practices, reducing environmental impact across campus.
- Assisted with minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, repairing fixtures, and painting walls to keep the facility in good condition.
- Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
- Supported school events by setting up and breaking down furniture, equipment, and decorations as needed.
- Assembled basic furniture and supplies for offices and other multi-use rooms.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Espanola High School
Española, NMSkills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Work independently
- Responsible and dependable
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Work orders
- Maintenance
- Maintenance knowledge
- Chemical handling
- Facilities maintenance
- Policy and procedure enforcement
- Basic repairs
- Janitorial procedures
- Strong work ethic
- OSHA compliance
- Basic mathematics
Timeline
Custodian
Los Alamos Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Los Alamos Public Schools
07.1996 - 04.2024
Custodian
Los Alamos Public Schools
06.1995 - 07.1997
High School Diploma -
Espanola High School