DARRYL LEWIS
C U S T O D I A N & F L O O R S P E C I A L I S T
P R O F I L E
Dedicated and experienced custodian with a proven track record of maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in diverse environments while specializing in floor care techniques. Seeking to leverage over 40 years of experience to contribute to a dynamic organization.
313-***-**** Michigan
*********@*****.***
E D U C A T I O N
Charles F. Kettering HS
High School Diploma
June 1983
S K I L L S
// PROFESSIONAL
Collaboration
Communication
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Time Management
Customer Service
P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
CUSTODIAN Havenwyck Hospital Auburn Hills August 2021-Present Demonstrated proficiency in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards across various facilities, including restroom cleaning, trash removal, and surface sanitization.
● Executed daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming to ensure a hygienic environment.
● Operated and maintained cleaning equipment and machinery, troubleshooting and performing minor repairs as necessary.
● Collaborated with colleagues and supervisors to address any issues or challenges, contributing to a positive team environment.
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN Boulevard Temple Care Center Detroit January 2008-October 2023 Conducted routine inspections to identify and address maintenance issues, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
● Implemented effective floor care techniques including stripping, waxing, buffing, and polishing to preserve and enhance floor surfaces.
● Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, replenishing as needed to support daily operations.
● Assisted in the setup and cleanup of events and meetings, ensuring spaces were presentable and functional.
HEAD CUSTODIAN Detroit Public Schools Detroit July 1991-June 2007 Kept records and documentation of all work orders, labor, and material costs. Notified inspectors of completed assignments and informed them when supplies and equipment were issued.
● Supervised and coordinated cleaning schedules of staff to prioritize tasks for efficient operations.
● Adhered to health and safety regulations, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials, to maintain a safe environment and clean environment on the premises.
T E C H N I C A L S K I L L S
● Floor Surface Knowledge: Understanding of different types of flooring materials including hardwood, tile, vinyl, laminate, concrete, and carpet.
● Equipment Operation: Ability to operate and maintain floor care equipment such as floor buffers, scrubbers, sweepers, carpet extractors, and wet vacuums.
● Chemical Handling: Knowledge of proper handling, dilution, and application of cleaning chemicals, including floor strippers, sealers, and wax.
● Floor Maintenance Techniques: Proficiency in various methods of floor maintenance such as stripping, waxing, buffing, polishing, and sealing.