Paul Hinds
Medford
Summary
Reliable facilities management professional with extensive experience at Cambridge Public Schools. Proven expertise in inventory management and employee training, ensuring optimal cleanliness and safety standards. Skilled in equipment maintenance and fostering positive relationships with staff, contributing to efficient operations and successful event management. Committed to enhancing facility functionality and service excellence.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Custodian
Cambridge Public Schools King Open, Tobin and G&P
Cambridge
08.2009 - Current
- Monitoring inventory levels of consumable items like toiletries and garbage bags throughout the facility and restocking shelves accordingly.
- Replacing light bulbs and repairing or replacing faulty electrical outlets; performing minor plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets.
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.
- Disinfecting high-touch areas including doorknobs, handrails on stairs, escalators, and elevator buttons.
- Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and serviced regularly according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Setting up chairs and tables for events taking place in the building's common areas; organizing supplies for upcoming events.
- Stocking restrooms with necessary paper products such as toilet paper and paper towels; replenishing soap dispensers when needed.
Head Custodian
Cambridge Public Schools Graham & Parks School
Cambridge
01.2017 - 03.2025
- Trained new employees in proper use of custodial equipment and techniques.
- Supervised daily activities of custodial staff members including setting goals and deadlines.
- Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
- Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
- Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
- Established positive working relationships with staff, supervisors and building occupants.
- Maintained cleanliness and order in all facilities by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, waxing, and polishing floors.
Education
Facilities Management
IFMA
Massachusetts12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Salem State College
Salem MA05-2008
Skills
- Facilities management
- Project management
- Inventory management
- Staff service
- Employee training
- Working with contractors
- Fire/Extinguishers Inspections
- Working with the maintenance department
- Managing Events and Details
- Working around projects to complete tasks
- Equipment maintenance Floor machines, snowblowers, buffers, walk behinds
- Receiving deliveries/supplies
- Organized
- Knowledgeable about the building, electrical, plumbing and carpentry issues
Certification
- Asbestos Training
- Mold Training
Timeline
Head Custodian
Cambridge Public Schools Graham & Parks School
01.2017 - 03.2025
Custodian
Cambridge Public Schools King Open, Tobin and G&P
08.2009 - Current
Facilities Management
IFMA
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Salem State College
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