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Keyshawn Porter

Terminix Pest Control
Lutz,FL
5
years of professional experience

Absolutely — here’s a professional message that presents you as a multi-skilled investment rather than just someone looking for a job:

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I’m interested in the opportunity to become part of your HVAC team because I believe I can bring more value to the company than just my HVAC skills alone.

I’m currently in school studying HVAC and PLC, so I’m actively building my technical knowledge and preparing myself for a career in the industry. Along with that, I have experience and skills in several other areas, including photography, videography, pest control, lawn service, and driving commercial vehicles.

I’m someone who is comfortable working with my hands, learning new things, working independently or as part of a team, and representing a company professionally. I can also bring value outside of the field by helping with things like photos and videos for marketing, documenting jobs, customer service, transportation, and general field support.

I see this as an opportunity where the company can invest in me while I continue developing my HVAC skills, and in return, I can bring multiple skills and a strong work ethic to the team. I’m looking for a company willing to give me the opportunity to grow, learn, and become a long-term asset.

Work History

Pest Control Technician

4 Years 9 Months
Terminix Pest Control | 11.2021 - Current
  • Applied integrated pest management principles to effectively address customer needs.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to identify pest infestations and recommend appropriate treatments.
  • Utilized safety equipment and maintained compliance with OSHA regulations during service delivery.
  • Documented service reports accurately to ensure clear communication with clients and team members.
  • Trained new technicians on pest identification, treatment protocols, and safety practices.
  • Developed strategies for efficient route planning to optimize service delivery and reduce travel time.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and timely follow-ups on services rendered.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement best practices, improving overall operational efficiency in pest control services.
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism, maintaining a clean appearance and courteous demeanor while interacting with clients.
  • Educated and advised customers on preventive measures to reduce pest infestations.
  • Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
  • Eliminated pest infestations by accurately identifying pests and applying appropriate treatment methods.
  • Strengthened relationships with commercial accounts through attentive service and consistent communication regarding treatment progress.
  • Educated customers on ways to prevent future pest infestations, fostering a proactive approach to property care.
  • Drove to customer residences and places of business to inspect for pests.
  • Adhered to most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
  • Reduced callbacks by effectively addressing all areas of concern during initial service appointments.
  • Navigated challenging properties with ease, identifying potential access points for pests and offering recommendations for structural improvements to prevent future infestations.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction through diligent follow-up visits, ensuring successful resolution of any lingering issues after initial treatments were completed.
  • Inspected commercial and residential buildings and structures for pest issues.
  • Determined most efficient method to get rid of pests depending upon type of bug and degree of infestation.
  • Complied with safety guidelines and regulations with during pest control processes.
  • Adhered strictly to local pesticide application guidelines, minimizing environmental impact while maximizing efficacy against target pests.
  • Performed general pest control solutions such as bed bug and termite inspections and treatments.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and complaints regarding pest control services and solutions.
  • Completed required treatment documentation while on-site and returned paperwork to office for processing.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functionality to effectively facilitate application.
  • Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests.
  • Developed customized treatment plans tailored to each client''s specific needs, prioritizing long-term results over quick fixes.

Education

No Degree - HVAC Plc

North Bridge | 08.2026

High School Diploma

Fort Lauderdale High | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 06.2019

Skills

Dependable and reliable
Pest removal
Safety protocols
Chemicals handling
Clean driving record
Valid state driver's license
Preventative measures
Adaptable
Equipment maintenance
Pest management techniques
Chemical handling
Equipment and tools
Rodent control
Data entry
Service sales
Communicative and articulate
Appointment scheduling
Pest management solutions
Conflict mediation
Safety precautions and procedures
Company branding
Chemical application experience
Strong math skills
Job site preparation
Equipment troubleshooting
Pest inspections
Service planning
Chemical storage
Future pest prevention
Time tracking
Bed bug treatments
Service vehicle maintenance
Bed bug extermination
Team mentoring
Preventive measures
Public health awareness
Vehicle maintenance
Job specifications
Pest identification
Creative problem solving
Dedicated and driven
Property and facility inspections
Effective team management
Property assessment

Timeline

Pest Control Technician

Terminix Pest Control
11.2021 - CurrentRead More

North Bridge

No Degree from HVAC Plc
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Fort Lauderdale High

High School Diploma
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Keyshawn Porter