I am a dedicated and reliable lead custodian with the Southbridge public schools with 12+ years of service to the town of Southbridge. I also have a background in general construction from many years of working with my family run construction company. In addition, I have worked with a few other reputable construction/masonry companies over the course of my career. I am looking to take on a new role with room to grow while maintaining my dedication to the town of Southbridge.
- 2 years as lead custodian.
- 4 years as union steward for our SEIU local 888 chapter
- Manage and train crew of 5-6 guys to perform routine custodial duties and basic maintenance and repair of the 250,000 sq ft facility
- Responsible for monitoring and enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment, supplies and other equipment.
- Order supplies monthly and stock custodial closets and attic stock room
- Work with staff and administration to keep the day to day tasks running smoothly
- Fulfill and place work orders
- Work with the director of maintenance to coordinate operations/servicing/inspections of the facility, such as snow removal, fire alarm, sprinkler, elevator system inspections
- Coordinate with the water, sewer, police and fire departments for testing/inspecting/drills
- Work with the district director of operations to coordinate with outside companies that rent/utilize the facility.
- Maintain the grounds outside the building. Cutting grass, weed whacking, mulching, weeding flower/mulch beds, spring/fall cleanups, snow removal
- Available for overtime/doubletime
- Hold and maintain Mobile Elevating Work Platform certificate as well as an Asbestos (Class IV) Hazard Awareness Training certificate
- Night shift custodian for 10 years
- Worked with a team of 5-6 other crew members
- Cleaned/maintained a 250,00 sq ft facility both inside and outside
- Ran a variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets
- Moved furniture
- Set up for special events
- Performed snow removal as needed through the winter months (shoveling, snow-blowing and salting)
- Worked overtime/double time whenever asked or needed.
- Worked full time with my uncle/family doing general construction (now part time)
- Pour concrete footings/foundations, retaining walls, floors, sidewalks and slabs
- Use numerous tools, such as transits, levels, measuring tapes/sticks, power/hand tools, jack hammers, gas powered saws and compactors
- Read and comprehend blueprints
- Site work, operating heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, bulldozers and skid-steers to dig/backfill foundation holes, drainage trenches, etc
- Plowing experience
- Laborer and equipment operator
- Install swimming pools
- Work with a 4 man crew
- Operate excavators, skid steers, bulldozers, power buggies, jack hammers, gas powered saws and gas powered compactors
- Read and comprehend blueprints
- Use hand tools/power tools such as transits for grading/leveling ground, drills/wrenches/sockets, shovels/rakes/loots for pouring the concrete
- Use various other tools for plumbing in/installing the filtration system/pool pump
- Landscaping experience