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Steven Paur

Wahpeton,ND

Summary

Hardworking Custodian equipped with expert knowledge of cleaning equipment, products and techniques. Focuses on completing tasks quickly and with high quality standards in mind. Maintains sanitation levels in and around company facilities as set forth by company standards. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Digital Online Shopper

Walmart
Wahpeton, ND
10.2021 - Current
  • Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Provided technical support for customers experiencing difficulty with their online purchases.
  • Handled customer inquiries regarding order status, shipping costs, and payment options.
  • Assisted customers with returns or exchanges of merchandise purchased online.
  • Provided assistance to customers navigating through the website.
  • Tracked shipments using third-party logistics providers.
  • Secured and stored items until customer pickup.
  • Scanned items when pulling from shelves to update system stock information.
  • Maintained positive relationships with grocery store personnel by being consistently professional and friendly.
  • Satisfied customers with quick, accurate service under tight deadlines.
  • Completed pickup and shopping orders for customers within local area.
  • Assisted teammates with daily tasks during peak periods.
  • Asked store associates for help locating missing products.
  • Conducted personalized shopping services for clients based on their preferences, sizes, and needs.
  • Managed client communications through email, phone, and messaging apps, ensuring timely responses.

Custodian

Wahpeton Public Schools
Wahpeton, ND
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.
  • Replacing light bulbs and repairing or replacing faulty electrical outlets; performing minor plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets.
  • Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
  • Maintaining the security of the building by locking doors after hours; ensuring all entrances are closed securely.
  • Inspecting buildings for safety hazards or damages that need to be addressed; reporting any issues to management immediately.
  • Setting up chairs and tables for events taking place in the building's common areas; organizing supplies for upcoming events.
  • Operating floor buffers, pressure washers, carpet cleaners, vacuums, ladders, snow blowers, leaf blowers safely.
  • Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and serviced regularly according to manufacturer guidelines.
  • Stocking restrooms with necessary paper products such as toilet paper and paper towels; replenishing soap dispensers when needed.
  • Performing general maintenance tasks such as painting walls or fixing broken fixtures; changing filters on HVAC units periodically.
  • Responding quickly to emergency situations such as flooding or spills in order to minimize damage to property or injury to personnel.
  • Completing daily logs detailing work performed each day; updating records of supplies used during shifts.
  • Assisting with special projects related to custodial care as assigned by supervisor or manager.
  • Disinfecting high-touch areas including doorknobs, handrails on stairs, escalators., elevator buttons.
  • Providing support services for a variety of events including setup and breakdown assistance as needed.
  • Adhering strictly to health and safety regulations while performing duties.
  • Maintaining an organized storage area for custodial supplies and equipment; ordering additional items when needed.
  • Monitoring inventory levels of consumable items like toiletries and garbage bags throughout the facility and restocking shelves accordingly.
  • Recycling materials whenever possible in accordance with company policy and local disposal regulations.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
  • Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
  • Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
  • Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
  • Maintained accountability for building keys, master keys and access cards.
  • Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.
  • Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
  • Notified building managers about needed repairs to maintain public safety.
  • Set up and removed furniture, equipment and supplies required for meetings and special events.
  • Maintained janitorial equipment and performed minor repairs to extend machine life and avoid malfunctions.
  • Discarded cardboard boxes and trash in compactors and balers.
  • Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
  • Handled, labeled, and safely stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions to prevent injuries.
  • Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
  • Inspected exterior and interior of building for service issues and reported damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
  • Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
  • Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
  • Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
  • Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
  • Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
  • Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
  • Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
  • Requisitioned supplies or equipment for cleaning and maintenance duties.
  • Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
  • Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
  • Mowed or trimmed lawns or shrubbery using mowers or hand or power trimmers.

Safety Assistant

Minndak Farmers Cooperative
Wahpeton, ND
11.2016 - 08.2019
  • Conducted safety inspections of work areas and equipment to identify any potential hazards.
  • Provided safety training to new employees on proper use of tools and machinery.
  • Monitored workplace activities to ensure compliance with established safety standards.
  • Investigated accidents and injuries to determine root causes and corrective actions.
  • Ensured that all safety policies, procedures, rules, and regulations were followed by all personnel.
  • Performed monthly audits of the facility's emergency response plans and hazardous materials management programs.
  • Maintained records of employee safety training sessions, including attendance rosters and course materials used.
  • Created weekly reports on workplace incidents, near misses, and injury trends for review by management team.
  • Participated in risk assessments to evaluate existing conditions or processes for potential hazards.
  • Developed job-specific safe operating procedures for use by personnel in high-risk areas of the facility.
  • Analyzed accident data to develop strategies for reducing risks associated with hazardous tasks or operations.
  • Assisted in the design of ergonomic workstations to reduce musculoskeletal disorders among workers.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as fires or chemical spills in order to minimize damage or injury.
  • Conducted regular fire drills with staff members in order to prepare them for real emergencies.
  • Reviewed incident reports submitted by employees in order to assess liability issues related to worker compensation claims.
  • Drafted weekly newsletters highlighting important safety topics such as hazard identification methods and PPE usage requirements.
  • Coordinated with outside consultants regarding OSHA compliance matters such as air quality monitoring systems.
  • Organized periodic refresher courses on first aid and CPR techniques for personnel who are designated first responders.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
  • Compiled detailed statistical information on workplace injuries, illnesses, fatalities., for submission into company databases.
  • Maintained adequate supply of approved safety and PPE supplies for work force.
  • Managed safety and health programs, enforcing compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
  • Conducted safety briefings to inform crews of safety hazards.
  • Conducted site inspections and audits, recording findings and recommending corrective actions on final reports.
  • Investigated, resolved and reported on occurrences documented on employee incident and accident reports.
  • Coordinated training drills to increase employee safety awareness.
  • Inspected premises to identify safety issues and non-conformity.
  • Supervised safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Inspected job sites for hazardous conditions, excessive noise and PPE use.
  • Analyzed job and worksites and reported on hazards, recommendations and successful corrections.
  • Completed permit and safety inspections for workplaces on strict timelines.
  • Provided daily updates to project managers, foremen and contractors on safety behaviors and operational enhancements.
  • Managed OSHA-mandated recordkeeping and accident analysis paperwork.
  • Assisted companies with rectifying safety and hazard issues.
  • Oversaw safety monitoring and risk management strategies for multiple construction and industrial job sites.
  • Conducted safety tests on equipment, machinery and instruments to assess proper functioning.
  • Reviewed compliance of paperwork, display and operational procedures to promote transparency.
  • Worked effectively with multiple contractors at various sites providing safety training for employees.

Security Guard

Minndak Farmers Cooperative
Wahpeton, ND
09.2007 - 11.2016
  • Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
  • Enforced safety regulations and monitored access control points.
  • Investigated suspicious activity and reported findings to management.
  • Responded to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances.
  • Inspected buildings for fire hazards, unsafe conditions, or unauthorized persons.
  • Observed surveillance cameras for any suspicious activity or intruders.
  • Provided customer service assistance to staff and visitors in a professional manner.
  • Identified potential security risks and recommended corrective actions.
  • Assisted with searches of personnel, vehicles, packages.
  • Monitored closed circuit television systems.
  • Issued visitor badges and access cards to authorized personnel.
  • Interacted with law enforcement officials to report incidents or violations of laws and regulations.
  • Patrolled parking lots and garages ensuring all vehicles were properly parked in designated areas.
  • Completed incident reports regarding violations of policies or procedures.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents and emergencies.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Monitored security cameras to identify and respond to suspicious activity.
  • Adhered to daily patrol schedules to support consistent security presence throughout property.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.
  • Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.
  • Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
  • Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Monitored CCTV systems to ensure safety and security of premises.

Industrial Worker

Minndak Farmers Cooperative
Wahpeton, ND
09.2004 - 09.2007
  • Operated and maintained industrial machinery, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hoists.
  • Completed daily safety checks on equipment and reported any issues to supervisors.
  • Assisted with the setup of production lines for new jobs.
  • Monitored production processes for potential errors or problems.
  • Followed all safety protocols when operating industrial equipment and handling hazardous materials.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts on machines using hand tools and power tools.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks such as lubricating moving parts on machines or replacing worn out components.
  • Worked closely with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the facility.

Sailor

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
Various , Various
06.1983 - 07.2003
  • Performed daily safety checks and inspections of ship equipment, systems, and machinery.
  • Conducted watch duties to ensure the security of the vessel while underway.
  • Maintained and operated communications systems including radios, telephones, and message centers.
  • Assisted in navigation of the vessel by taking bearings and plotting courses on charts.
  • Supervised personnel in carrying out their assigned tasks aboard the vessel.
  • Provided assistance in maintaining a clean and safe working environment throughout the ship.
  • Reported any discrepancies or malfunctions with equipment to senior officers immediately upon discovery.
  • Responded to emergency situations quickly and efficiently using established protocols.
  • Assisted professionals with maneuvering vessel through tight channels and in difficult weather conditions.
  • Assisted deck officers with chipping, painting and grinding to maintain structural integrity of deck.
  • Performed physical labor in support of berthing and unberthing operations.
  • Built deep understanding of ship navigation principles under supervision of professionals.
  • Inspected objects brought onboard vessel for compliance with laws and regulations.
  • Performed maintenance and upkeep of assigned onboard areas.
  • Supervised vessel entry and exit points and logged persons entering and leaving.
  • Inspected and maintained lifesaving and firefighting devices and reported defects.
  • Monitored loading, unloading, tracking and documentation of cargo.
  • Maintained checklists and logs of vessel maintenance and operations.
  • Engaged in safety drills by leading others in tasks.
  • Stood watch in ships' bows or bridge wings to look for obstructions or locate navigational aids.
  • Maintained government-issued certifications.
  • Suggested equipment to use for tasks based upon mission requirements.
  • Documented vessel's supplies and equipment inventory.
  • Swept, mopped and washed down decks to remove dirt and debris.
  • Cleaned, maintained, and mended ship decks and assessed areas requiring major damage repair.
  • Maintained and organized ship's compartments for better efficiency and to easily obtain needed items.
  • Chipped and cleaned rust spots on decks, superstructures or sides of ships.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wahpeton Senior High School
Wahpeton, ND
05-1983

Skills

  • Vendor communication
  • Shipping coordination
  • Decision-Making
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Verifying Order Accuracy
  • Relationship Building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Upbeat and Outgoing Attitude
  • Order coordination
  • Online ordering familiarity
  • Building inspection
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Supply Management
  • Facility Access Control
  • Safe Chemical Disposal
  • Client Communication
  • Groundskeeping
  • Equipment Repair
  • Inventory Management
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Policy and Procedure Enforcement
  • Crew Supervision
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Pest Control
  • Floor Cleaning and Buffing
  • Corrective Maintenance
  • Employee Training
  • Work Prioritization
  • Floor scrubbers and polishers
  • Minor Repairs
  • Chemical Handling
  • Facility Opening and Closing
  • Snow Removal
  • Leaf blowing
  • Work Orders
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Facilities repair
  • Basic Repairs
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Maintenance
  • Floor maintenance
  • Waste disposal
  • Lawn Mowing
  • MSDS knowledge
  • Building Maintenance
  • Custodial machine operation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Gardening Products
  • Work Order Interpretation
  • Emergency Response

Certification

OSHA 30 Certification for industrial safety

Synopsis

  • Retired military member looking to keep busy. I have 20 years of cleaning experience in the Untied States Navy as well as my other professional duties. I also have one school year of custodial experience in a Kindergarten school.

Timeline

Digital Online Shopper

Walmart
10.2021 - Current

Custodian

Wahpeton Public Schools
08.2020 - 05.2021

Safety Assistant

Minndak Farmers Cooperative
11.2016 - 08.2019

Security Guard

Minndak Farmers Cooperative
09.2007 - 11.2016

Industrial Worker

Minndak Farmers Cooperative
09.2004 - 09.2007

Sailor

United States Navy, Boatswain's Mate
06.1983 - 07.2003

High School Diploma -

Wahpeton Senior High School

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