William J Keen
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience at Fort Smith Public Schools, excelling in facility maintenance and emergency response. Proven ability in chemical handling and effective team collaboration, ensuring clean and safe environments. Recognized for attention to detail and commitment to high standards, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
I seek Long-Term Full-Time employment that will leverage the skills I have acquired throughout my career and allow me the opportunity in learning new skills to advance my career further.
My qualifications include effective communication and Listening Skills , the ability to work independently and as a Team Player. I am also very detail oriented with organizational skills. I have an excellent mechanical background and have been trained in various Supervisor, Leadership, and Employee Training courses . I also have an extensive background in Food Service that would be beneficial to the operations of Casey's due to the level of standards that's required. If given the opportunity , I'm confident that I would quickly become a valuable member of your team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
School Custodian/Group Facilitator
Fort Smith Public Schools ( Southside High School)
12.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Assembled basic furniture and supplies for offices and other multi-use rooms.
- Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Prep/Kitchen Staff Member
Casey General Store
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items.
- Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables by hand and machine and assembled and mixed salad ingredients, gelatin molds and fruit crisps.
- Followed sanitary food handling procedures, focused on correct use of covers and labels and discarded ingredients by expiration date.
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
- Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
- Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
- Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
Lead Driver/Outbound Warehouse Associate
Mcpherson Oil
10.2020 - 08.2024
- Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
- Updated logs and tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements.
- Answered, scheduled, and responded to reservation calls at specific times and locations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
- Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Completed fast loading and unloading of trucks carrying freight and materials.
- Entered information into warehouse management system using handheld scanners and computer terminals.
- Balanced loads and secured items for safe and damage-free transport to destinations.
- Worked professionally with team members and across departments to meet demands of high-volume environment.
- Developed and maintained good working relationships with fellow employees, delivery drivers and vendors.
- Reached out to customers, carriers and other warehouse personnel to coordinate shipments and correct orders.
- Used correct, safe processes for operating material handling forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Checked orders with care and proactively handled issues impacting order accuracy or delivery deadlines.
- Checked and rechecked orders before packaging and shipping items.
- Monitored stock levels of products and materials and notified management of needs.
- Upheld company standards for quality, performance and accuracy across outbound operations.
- Assisted with regular cycle counts and large-scale inventory audits to maintain accurate records.
- Followed good housekeeping practices to keep dock, staging area and storage spaces clean and safe.
- Followed safe handling processes for different types of loads and materials.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
Education
Na
CDL Class A Haz-Mat X - Logistics And Materials Management
University of Missouri
Sikeston, MO08-1998
Certificate of Technical Studies - Technology Education ( Auto Mech)
Kingsbury High
Memphis, TN06-1991
Skills
- Basic repairs
- Chemical handling
- Waste management
- Groundskeeping
- Punctuality
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Team collaboration
- Gardening products
- Routine Inspections
- Facility opening and closing
- Customer service
- Room setup and breakdown
- Emergency response
- Attention to detail
- Crew supervision
- Floor polishing
- Corrective maintenance
- Responsible and dependable
- Work order interpretation
- Multitasking and organization
- Basic plumbing knowledge
- Facility maintenance
- Work orders
- Employee training
- Leaf blowing
- Window cleaning
- Floor maintenance
- Facilities maintenance
- Damage reporting
- Lawn mowing
- Event support
- Policy and procedure enforcement
- Equipment operation
- Custodial machine operation
- Job status updates
- Yard maintenance
- Plumbing repairs
- Problem-solving
- Customer service-focused
- Furniture moving
- Waste disposal
- Equipment cleaning
- Pest control
- Floor scrubbers and polishers
- Snow removal
- Equipment Repair
- Maintenance knowledge
- Health and safety compliance
- Timely paperwork completion
- Client communication
- Excellent communication skills
- Facilities repair
- Maintenance
- Floor cleaning and buffing
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Minor repairs
- Grounds security
- Safe chemical disposal
- Physical stamina
- Work prioritization
- Supply management
- Time management
- Building maintenance
Timeline
School Custodian/Group Facilitator
Fort Smith Public Schools ( Southside High School)
12.2024 - Current
Prep/Kitchen Staff Member
Casey General Store
12.2024 - 04.2025
Lead Driver/Outbound Warehouse Associate
Mcpherson Oil
10.2020 - 08.2024
Na
CDL Class A Haz-Mat X - Logistics And Materials Management
University of Missouri
Certificate of Technical Studies - Technology Education ( Auto Mech)
Kingsbury High
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