Cynthia Garrett
**** ******* ****** *****, ** ***57
phone: 347-***-****
Objective:
To obtain a position in the maintenance field that utilizes my skills in custodial maintenance and housekeeping
Skills / Achievements:
• Trained to maintain the day-to-day upkeep of various facilities, including outdoor streets and courtyards, residences, and office buildings
• Knowledge of proper techniques for cleaning surfaces and receptacles in facilities, including toilets, sinks, garbage cans, windows, floors, desks, tables, chairs, computer and TV monitors and other furniture or equipment
• Responsible “green” worker able to separate trash into refuse and recyclables according to city requirements
Professional Experience:
Project Renewal New York, NY
Custodial Worker 2010-Present
• Maintain the cleanliness of sidewalks and storefronts in SoHo and TriBeCa
• Sweep streets and remove trash daily, service recycling stations
• Clean office, sweep and mop floors, take out garbage and recycling
• Train new employees in work routes and job responsibilities
• Selected by supervisors to perform special service jobs for private residences and businesses in the community
Greenhope Services For Women New York, NY
Custodial Worker/Kitchen Aide 2009-2010
• Sanitized and restocked restrooms
• Swept and mopped floors, washed walls
• Prepared meals 3 days each week in cafeteria
• Washed dishes, cleaned kitchen and dining area
• Escorted individuals to appointments as needed
Self Employed New York, NY
Daycare Provider 2001-2008
• Provided daycare services for local children ages 2 through 10
• Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, bathed, groomed and dressed children
• Facilitated playtime, read children stories and assisted children with homework
• Escorted children to and from school and on local trips
Temporary Agency Positions New York, NY
Clerk 2000-2001
• Answered phones, took messages, followed up on requests
• Staffed front desk, greeted customers, notified employees of appointments
• Copied, faxed and filed documents, retrieved and distributed files upon request
Volunteer Work:
First Corinthians Church New York, NY
Volunteer – Kitchen Custodian 2005-Present
• Volunteer weekly at a local food pantry
• Prepare and distribute bags of food for families and individuals to pick up
• Compact boxes, sweep floors, ensure cleanliness of facility
East 119th Street Senior Center New York, NY
Volunteer – Home Health Aide 2002-2003
• Assisted two older women, served lunch daily
• Escorted women to doctor’s appointments and on local errands
Education:
High School Equivalency
Mid-Manhattan Adult Learning Center
estimated graduation date: May 2012