Daniel Forster
ELIZABETH DOWNS,SA
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in floor maintenance and cleaning, demonstrated at supermarkets and retail giants and other notable companies. Expert in floor polishing and buffing, coupled with a strong work ethic and exceptional team collaboration skills. Achieved significant improvements in workplace cleanliness and efficiency, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Floor Maintenance and Cleaner
Own Business
05.2007 - 06.2020
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
- Achieved desired surface finishes through precise application of abrasives, compounds, buffs, brushes, wheels, or other polishing media as needed for each project.
- Reduced waste materials through careful handling of products during the polishing process, resulting in cost savings for the company.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by consistently delivering polished items that met or exceeded established quality standards.
- A lot of commercial cleaning and floor resealing for supermarkets and retail giants. Woolworths, Coles, K.Mart, BigW and Target just to name a few.
Factory Cleaner
Gourmet Poultry
05.2003 - 04.2005
- Worked ahead on daily tasks to achieve sanitation goals.
- Operated high-pressure power washing equipment to remove tough contaminants such as dirt and rust.
- Enforced company safety policies and practices by maintaining accountability and complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
- Maintained and cleaned ducts, rafters and ceilings to prevent dust explosions.
- Improved factory cleanliness by implementing efficient cleaning techniques and utilizing appropriate cleaning supplies.
- Efficiently managed time resources by prioritizing daily tasks based on urgency and impact on overall facility operations.
Nursery Hand
Plants Galore
08.2002 - 12.2002
- Contributed to sales growth by creating visually appealing plant displays for customers.
- Enhanced nursery cleanliness by maintaining a well-organized working environment.
- Improved plant growth by implementing optimal watering and fertilization techniques.
- Assisted in the propagation of plants through various methods, including seed sowing, cutting, and grafting.
- Boosted plant health with proper pruning and trimming methods.
- Maintained healthy growing conditions with proper soil preparation and amendments.
- Streamlined order processing by accurately labeling plants according to botanical nomenclature standards before shipment or sale display.
- Collaborated with other staff members to plan and execute seasonal planting schedules for maximum productivity.
Factory Hand
Gourmet Poultry
10.1998 - 07.2002
- Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse tasks as per the factory''s requirements, showcasing versatility in various roles.
- Assisted in achieving production targets through effective collaboration with team members.
Education
Year 10 -
Freemont Elizabeth City High
Elizabeth, SASkills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Sweeping and mopping
- Customer service
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Reliability and punctuality
- Efficient cleaning techniques
- Chemical handling
- Floor care expertise
- Crew management
- Multitasking and organization
- Proper chemical handling
- Floor waxing
- Commercial and residential cleaning
- Floor maintenance
- Polishing surfaces
- Restroom upkeep
- Safe cleaning with chemicals
- Strong work ethic
- Floor polishing and buffing
Timeline
Floor Maintenance and Cleaner
Own Business
05.2007 - 06.2020
Factory Cleaner
Gourmet Poultry
05.2003 - 04.2005
Nursery Hand
Plants Galore
08.2002 - 12.2002
Factory Hand
Gourmet Poultry
10.1998 - 07.2002
Year 10 -
Freemont Elizabeth City High
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