AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
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Objective: Seek the Position of Custodian
SUMMARY: Profoundly gifted Custodian with more than six years experience in performing custodial and maintenance duties in and around campus facilities; troubleshooting, performing minor repairs and responding to emergency calls for service; implementing setup and takedown for a wide variety of campus and community events; working closely with employees and the public to meet the custodial needs of the area; and resolving problems to ensure efficient and safe operations.
Summary of Qualifications
Thorough knowledge of methods of maintaining, cleaning and preserving a variety of surfaces.
Great knowledge of the proper use of a wide range of chemicals according to state and federal regulations.
Excellent knowledge of handling and disposing of hazardous materials and blood borne pathogens with care.
Exceptional ability to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to, lifting heavy items (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), bending, standing, climbing or walking.
Profound ability to work safely in an environment containing caustic chemicals, cleaning materials, dust and noise.
Uncommon ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with the campus community through effective communication.
Professional Experience
University of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN 2000 - Present
Custodian
Schedule, coordinate, direct and perform routine and comprehensive custodial maintenance of assigned facilities.
Vacuum, shampoo and spot clean carpets and furniture; wash windows.
Remove trash in accordance with established procedures.
Clean and disinfect restrooms, locker rooms, swim center, child care center, health occupations facilities and other facilities; order and stock facilities with paper and supplies.
Report and respond to emergency calls for custodial assistance.
Respond to service requests, coordinate resources and implement the set up and take down of furniture and equipment for a wide variety of campus and community events.
Perform various maintenance and custodial duties such as installation and repair to fixtures in restrooms, labs and classrooms.
Troubleshoot and repair minor plumbing and electrical problems; replace a variety of light bulbs and lighting accessories.
Assist with, and perform refinishing of hardwood floors.
Identify stains and use proper chemicals for removal.
Maintain inventory and submit written requests for supplies; test and evaluate new supplies and equipment.
Operate power equipment such as forklifts, carpet extractors, pressure washer, hand and power tools and campus vehicles.
Perform preventative maintenance in and around facilities.
Serve as a lead worker in the absence of the supervisor.
Direct the work of student assistants and short-term, non-continuing employees.
Education and Professional Training
Possess: Forklifts, Pesticides, Asbestos, Blood Borne Pathogens Training Certificates