Allen Berry Objective
**** *. ****** ** ****** a position that will enable me to use my strong
Apt#407 organizational skills, educational background, and ability
Chicago Il 60615 to work well with people.
aberry1976@ymail.c
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Employment History
Janitor/Building Maintenance
June/2002 to July/2010 State of Illinois
Pontiac, IL
Used hand tools and power tools.
Successfully managed an 8-person team, buffing, waxing, and
striping floors in office buildings, schools, etc.
Trained co-workers in striping, waxing, buffing and
cleaning work areas.
Removed dirt and blemishes from floors using various
cleaning solvents and compounds according to composition of
floors.
Cleaned, waxed, and polished floors by hand and machine.
Maintained building, performing minor and routine painting
and other related maintenance activities using hand tools.
Successfully handled machinery such as a buffing and
striping machine.
Cleaned and maintained work areas.
Executed daily operations of cleaning in office buildings.
Notified management concerning need for major repairs or
additions to lighting, heating, and ventilating equipment.
Kitchen/Maintenance Detail
June/2000 to May/2002 State of Illinois
Pontiac, IL
Loaded and unloaded trucks, picking up and delivering
supplies and food.
Maintained kitchen work areas, restaurant equipment, and
utensils in clean orderly condition.
Executed daily operations of cleaning tables, floors, and
food lines.
Washed worktables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks.
Sterilized pots, pans, and trays by hand.
Worked food lines.
Education
October 2010 - Present Dawson Technical
Institute
Chicago, IL
Construction Careers: Concrete Masonry
August 2010 Roosevelt
University
Chicago, IL
Personal/Career Development Class
December 2008 King Word Academy
Norris City, IL
High School Diploma
Volunteering
Teacher's Aid State of Illinois
Pontiac, IL
Computer literate-can quickly learn new software.
File papers, etc.
Well-organized and efficient.
Able to work with others toward their academic goals.
Major strengths were in planning and problem solving.
References Available upon request