Patti Mercer
Philpot
Summary
Dynamic facilities leader with extensive experience at Highland Elementary, excelling in custodial supervision and safety compliance. Proven track record in optimizing processes and maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Skilled in equipment operation and effective communication, ensuring a welcoming environment for all building occupants while adhering to safety regulations.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Custodian
Highland Elementary
Owensboro
07.2023 - Current
- Ensured positive, welcoming environment for all building occupants through effective collaboration with faculty and staff.
- Supervised night custodial staff to maintain cleanliness and order across facilities.
- Performed routine custodial activities to uphold standards at assigned school site.
- Utilized basic computer skills for navigation of email and websites as needed.
- Applied proper techniques for lifting and storing equipment and supplies safely.
- Communicated effectively to follow detailed instructions while adhering to safety requirements.
- Reviewed laws and regulations relevant to custodial activities to ensure compliance.
- Executed policies and objectives of assigned programs to enhance operational efficiency.
Night Custodian
Burns Middle School
Owensboro
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Execute routine custodial tasks at assigned school site to ensure cleanliness and orderliness of buildings, locker rooms, and surrounding grounds
Operation Support
Wildcat Sanitation LLC
Philpot
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Developed and maintained routing for drivers.
- Monitor - Fuel consumption/Milage/Dump fee/Hours worked to obtain efficiency in operation.
Business Owner/Operator
Discount Sanitation LLC
Philpot
01.2010 - 04.2022
- I have performed all aspects of operating and maintaining a small business.
- Developed and maintained routing for drivers with 2552 customers.
- Bookkeeping in Quick Books Online- invoicing, receivables, accounts payable and purchasing supplies.
- HR and managed up to 9 employees
- Conducted Safety meetings, training, and accident investigations.
- Maintained licensing and permits
- Operated Garbage truck and ran routes
- Customer service, sign up new customers and settle any problems.
- Monitored equipment and preventative maintenance.
School Bus Driver Route 35
Daviess County Public Schools
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Went through training and received my CDL Class B driver’s license.
- Safely operated bus while monitoring children.
- Manage and maintain route keeping children on schedule
Line Operator
Metalsa
Owensboro
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Physically welded Parts
- Operated robotic welder
- Preformed quality checks
Head Custodian
Meadowlands Elementary School
Daviess County
01.1999 - 01.2008
- Work with faculty and staff to ensure that the building was a positive, welcoming safe environment when anyone entered the building
- Supervised night custodial staff
- Prioritize work from safety issues, wants, and needs.
- Competent cleaner of all aspects of the building: sweeping mopping
- Maintained building doing light maintenance chair and desk repair, changing lights monitoring geothermal system and backup generator etc.
- Knowledgeable of security system and able to operate
- Buffing and waxing and stripping floors.
- Maintained MSDS file of all chemicals being used in building.
- Keep the outside of the building clean presentable., weed eating and mowing and weeding and cleaning debris.
- Have operated all cleaning equipment such as scrubber, buffer high pressure sprayer. Power blower gym floor refinishing equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs needs and safety issues. Supplies required.
- Set-up for special events and programs
- Certified in CPR and First Aid
- Made sure Meadow Lands Building was ready to open on time after construction.
Production Technician LO3 Pickle Line
AK Steel
01.1998 - 01.1999
- Company Overview: Rockport Indiana
- Participated in the development and writing of Lock-Out tag out procedures
- Participated in the development and writing Job Safety and Health Analyses
- Quality Operation procedures
- Maintain accurate records for QS/ISO 9000 and SPC records
- Inspect coils and maintain accurate records of coil history and defects
- Monitor and control production equipment
- Machine set-ups
- Maintenance
- Trouble shooting Classroom/Job sight Training
- Safety
- First Aid
- Hazmat
- Hazwhoper Quality SPC ISO 9000
- Rockport Indiana
Hard Roll Towel Start-up
Kimberly Clark Corporation
03.1994 - 09.1998
- Company Overview: Owensboro Kentucky
- Hard Roll Towel Line Team Building Trouble Shooting Problem Solving Print Reading Electrical Piping Welding Responsibilities in Quality Management, Operations, Process Effectiveness and People Development
- Participated in writing and implementation of Quality Procedures.
- Promote the concept of continuous improvement and customer satisfaction
- Initiated evaluation of performance improvements
- Certified in Intrinsic and Extrinsic testing
- Trained employees in paper testing methods
- Lead in Kieffiner Trego problem solving session at the crew level
- Statistical Process Control Certified
- Operated Unwinder and Core Machine of the HRT Line efficiently
- Trouble shooting and problem-solving when things did not work correctly
- Make machine adjustments for running different products
- Did many trial runs and data gathering runs and documented results
- Owensboro Kentucky
Production Clerk
Ken-Tron Manufacturing
02.1988 - 03.1994
- Company Overview: Owensboro Ky
- Production records and history of the production including chemical make up
- Customer orders and specifications
- Inventory and warehouse records
- Attendance and personal records
- Making work schedules
- Purchasing material need and maintain accurate P.O. records
- Data entry, typing, bookkeeping
- Receptionist
- Owensboro Ky
North American Phillips Corporation
02.1985 - 06.1986
- Company Overview: Owensboro Ky
- Inspect mounts to blur print and bulbs for defects
- Operated Mount machine
- Owensboro Ky
Education
Graduate -
Daviess County High School
05.1981
Skills
- Facility maintenance
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Chemical handling
- Custodial supervision
- Process optimization
Additional Information - Foster Parents
12 years
Timeline
Head Custodian
Highland Elementary
07.2023 - Current
Night Custodian
Burns Middle School
10.2022 - 07.2023
Operation Support
Wildcat Sanitation LLC
04.2022 - 10.2022
School Bus Driver Route 35
Daviess County Public Schools
01.2018 - 01.2020
Business Owner/Operator
Discount Sanitation LLC
01.2010 - 04.2022
Line Operator
Metalsa
01.2008 - 01.2010
Head Custodian
Meadowlands Elementary School
01.1999 - 01.2008
Production Technician LO3 Pickle Line
AK Steel
01.1998 - 01.1999
Hard Roll Towel Start-up
Kimberly Clark Corporation
03.1994 - 09.1998
Production Clerk
Ken-Tron Manufacturing
02.1988 - 03.1994
North American Phillips Corporation
02.1985 - 06.1986
Graduate -
Daviess County High School
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