Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Tyrone Fisher

Custodian
Maplewood,NJ

Summary

Dedicated custodian with a proven track record at Irvington Public Schools, enhancing cleanliness and safety through effective sanitation protocols and emergency response. Skilled in floor polishing and team collaboration, I consistently foster positive relationships with facility users, ensuring a hygienic environment and high satisfaction levels. Reliable and punctual, I excel in maintaining organized spaces.


Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Custodian

Irvington Board Of Education
02.1998 - Current
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • 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.
  • Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
  • Supported event setup and tear-down, contributing to successful school functions.
  • Assisted in inventory management to ensure adequate supplies were always available for custodial needs.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices in facilities maintenance.
  • Contributed to positive first impressions with meticulous upkeep of entrance areas and walkways.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Reduced instances of pest infestations by overseeing strict waste disposal and storage policy.
  • Conducted minor repairs to prevent disruptions, fixing leaks and replacing light bulbs.
  • Bolstered security measures, regularly checking doors and windows for proper closure after hours.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.

Laborer Helper

Great Northern Recycling
06.1992 - 02.1998
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting skilled laborers in various construction tasks.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment safely, reducing risk of injury or damage to property during construction projects.
  • Promoted effective communication among team members by relaying vital information between supervisors and workers.
  • Collaborated with fellow laborers to complete projects within specified timeframes while adhering to quality standards.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices and safety regulations.
  • Ensured timely delivery of materials and equipment, streamlining workflow and minimizing downtime.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Removed debris and waste from job sites.
  • Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

Irvington Medical Pharmacy
07.1987 - 1992
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, contributing to a positive customer experience.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled high volume transactions during peak periods without compromising service quality or accuracy.
  • Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working various roles as needed including cashiering, stocking shelves,
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Upheld store appearance standards by restocking merchandise quickly and neatly organizing shelves/displays while also performing routine cleaning duties.
  • Performed end-of-shift cashout operations according to store policies, maintaining accurate counts and receipt records.
  • Made home deliveries to home bound customers

Custodian

Seton Hall Law School
1988 - 1991
  • Reduced waste through efficient use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Ensured hygienic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols in restrooms and kitchen areas.
  • Fostered positive relationships with building occupants, enhancing cooperation in maintaining clean environment.
  • Increased efficiency in cleaning routines
  • Supported event setups and breakdowns, enabling smooth operation of school and corporate events.
  • Contributed to reduction in complaints related to facility maintenance, regularly inspecting areas for upkeep.
  • Fostered safer environment by promptly addressing spillages and potential slip hazards.
  • Assisted in achieving higher satisfaction levels among facility users, responding quickly to cleanliness and maintenance requests.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.

Education

Frank H. Morrell
Irvington, NJ
06-1987

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Work independently
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Floor cleaning and buffing
  • Facility opening and closing
  • Waste disposal
  • Floor polishing
  • Groundskeeping
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Inventory management
  • Chemical handling
  • Building maintenance
  • Furniture moving
  • Snow removal
  • Minor repairs
  • Emergency response
  • Work order interpretation
  • Lock and key management
  • Facility Access control
  • Timely paperwork completion
  • Restroom cleaning
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Yard maintenance
  • Basic Plumbing
  • Basic Heating
  • Leaf blowing
  • Floor scrubbers and polishers
  • Floor polishing and buffing
  • OSHA compliance
  • Facilities inspection

Timeline

Custodian

Irvington Board Of Education
02.1998 - Current

Laborer Helper

Great Northern Recycling
06.1992 - 02.1998

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

Irvington Medical Pharmacy
07.1987 - 1992

Custodian

Seton Hall Law School
1988 - 1991

Frank H. Morrell
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