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Valerie Newton

Vicksburg

Summary

Experienced Janitorial Lead with a proven track record at ABM Industries, excelling in team leadership and safety compliance. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency through effective delegation and employee training. Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and equipment maintenance, ensuring a positive environment and compliance with industry regulations.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Janitorial Lead

ABM Industries
Cleveland
08.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated interdepartmental collaboration to align goals across teams.
  • Delegated tasks and coordinated activities for efficient project completion.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that encouraged team collaboration.
  • Established clear expectations for employees, providing necessary guidance.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations within the workplace.
  • Promoted to leadership role due to strong work ethic and exceptional service.
  • Offered training and support to motivate team members toward objectives.
  • Monitored inventory levels, placing orders as needed for cleaning supplies.

Janitorial Lead

B&B Theaters
Vicksburg
02.2017 - 08.2019
  • Assigned and monitored tasks for janitorial staff, ensuring timely completion of duties.
  • Managed disposal of trash in compliance with established guidelines and local regulations.
  • Monitored adherence to OSHA safety regulations regarding sanitation and hazardous materials disposal.
  • Ensured maintenance of equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Inspected work areas to verify compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Responded promptly to customer complaints about facility cleanliness and service quality.
  • Scheduled daily assignments for janitorial staff to enhance resource efficiency.
  • Ordered necessary supplies, including cleaning chemicals and paper products.

Head Cook

Heritage House Nursing Home
Vicksburg
04.1993 - 07.2017
  • Guided and trained less experienced cooks as lead cook in kitchen operations.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews with kitchen staff to enhance efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with all food safety regulations in kitchen practices.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on equipment, including ovens and fryers.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of food items and enforced proper storage techniques.
  • Assisted with menu planning and recipe development when required.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vicksburg High School
Vicksburg, MS
05-1993

Skills

  • Team leadership and delegation
  • Employee training and development
  • Safety compliance and regulations
  • Inventory control
  • Equipment maintenance
  • T-700 Equipment
  • T-500 Equipment
  • Side By Side Equipment

Timeline

Janitorial Lead

ABM Industries
08.2019 - Current

Janitorial Lead

B&B Theaters
02.2017 - 08.2019

Head Cook

Heritage House Nursing Home
04.1993 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Vicksburg High School
Valerie Newton