Custodian

Maria Sharpe began her part-time position as custodian for Central on February 12. She is originally from Costa Rica, but has lived in Des Moines for over 13 years. She completed her GED at the John R. Grubb Community YMCA of Greater Des Moines, and is bilingual, speaking English and Spanish fluently. Maria has worked in two churches before: as a nursery attendant at Wakonda Christian Church, and as a custodian at Staves Memorial United Methodist Church, both in Des Moines. She has other janitorial experience at Virginia Park Apartments.