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Sarah Classen

Salem

Summary

A dedicated custodial professional prepared for leadership responsibilities in maintaining facility cleanliness and safety. Excels in managing and training custodial staff, ensuring clean and well maintained spaces. Known for being a fun, organized, and supportive team member.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Custodian/Facilities Assistant

Estacada School District
11.2022 - Current
  • Lead an amazing team of custodians with a positive, supportive and motivating approach.
  • Oversee daily operations and schedule cleaning duties. Manage leave requests and coordinate coverage over multiple locations.
  • Maintain and clean all facilities, including classrooms, restrooms, administration buildings, shops and gyms.
  • Developed a training procedure for new hires. Performed all on-the-job training and performance tracking.
  • Weekly rounding with staff for supply/equipment needs. Problem solve cleaning obstacles, and interpersonal difficulties.
  • Plan and prioritize tasks for events and meetings.
  • Submit and coordinate building maintenance requests with our maintenance crew.
  • Work closely with facilities coordinator on construction projects, supply and equipment orders and budgeting strategies.

Custodian 1

Redmond School District
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Maintained and cleaned an elementary and middle school. Including classrooms, restrooms, offices, cafaterias etc.
  • Summer cleaning included stripping and waxing floors, shampooing carpets, painting, cleaning and repairing furniture, and fixing lights.
  • Performed snow and ice removal during winter storms.
  • Worked closely with school administrators to support meetings and sporting events.

Owner

Self Employed
03.2017 - 01.2021
  • I owned a cleaning business and serviced vacation rentals in Eagle Crest Resort in Central Oregon.
  • Cleaned homes including laundry, mopping, making beds, restrooms, restocking homes and servicing hot tubs.
  • Coordinated routine maintenance.
  • Maintained excellent communication with home owners and guests.
  • Contracted to clean a newly built 150 apartment complex. Worked closely with construction superintendent and was able to complete the job on schedule.

Assistant Manager

Absolute Serenity Adult Foster Home
06.2011 - 12.2015
  • I assisted in managing two adult foster homes. I worked 24 hour shifts and my duties included all medical care for five elderly residents.
  • Medication management/administering, bathing dressing, cooking, cleanings and charting.
  • Worked closely with physicians, pharmacies, Physical therapists, and families.
  • Worked with DHS to ensure all state laws and regulations pertaining to operating an Adult foster home were strictly followed.
  • Maintained detailed and accurate charting for all residents.

CNA2

Providence Health & Services
08.2008 - 11.2010
  • I worked at the Child Center for Medically Fragile Children.
  • Performed all personal care for patients, including bathing, special positioning equipment, feeding tubes, and special physical therapy tasks.
  • Worked closely with nurses and kept detailed charting.

Medication Aide/Nursing Assistant

Avamere
06.2003 - 08.2008
  • Worked in an alzheimer unit and administer medications to residents. Followed physician orders and worked closely with pharmacies and nurses.
  • Maintained detailed charting, including daily vitals, medication charting and injection charting.
  • Worked with caregivers and helped with activities of daily living.
  • Communicated with families, doctors, pharmacies and administrators.

Education

CNA Certificate - Nursing

Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, OR
08-2003

Skills

  • Motivated Leader and team player
  • Custodial extraordinaire
  • Excellent problem solver and efficiency master

Timeline

Lead Custodian/Facilities Assistant

Estacada School District
11.2022 - Current

Custodian 1

Redmond School District
01.2020 - 05.2022

Owner

Self Employed
03.2017 - 01.2021

Assistant Manager

Absolute Serenity Adult Foster Home
06.2011 - 12.2015

CNA2

Providence Health & Services
08.2008 - 11.2010

Medication Aide/Nursing Assistant

Avamere
06.2003 - 08.2008

CNA Certificate - Nursing

Mt. Hood Community College