ANTON KING
Bronx,NY
Summary
Skilled in safe and effective pest control methods, with hands-on experience in identifying, monitoring, and eliminating pests from residential and commercial properties. Possess strong knowledge of chemical and natural solutions to address various infestations. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, ensuring understanding of pest management processes while maintaining high customer satisfaction. Improved operational efficiency through innovative pest control strategies and team collaboration in previous roles.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pest Technician
Select Exterminating
Franklin Square, New York
11.2022 - 02.2025
- Monitored traps for rodent activity and removed trapped rodents from customer premises.
- Adhered to safety procedures when applying pesticides to reduce exposure to people and animals.
- Developed and implemented customized pest management plans based on individual client needs and severity of infestation.
- Fostered customer safety by cleaning and removing pesticides after application.
- Ensured that all pest control treatments were carried out in accordance with company policies and quality standards.
- Applied chemical and non-chemical treatments safely to control and eliminate pests, including rodents, insects, and termites.
- Identified infestations and isolated sources with physical inspections of premises.
- Utilized Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to minimize the environmental impact of pest control measures.
- Participated in ongoing training to stay current with new pest control techniques and safety protocols.
- Educated clients on preventative measures and the importance of sanitation to reduce future pest problems.
- Assessed the severity of pest infestations to determine the best course of action for eradication.
- Mixed chemicals based on property and climate conditions to deliver optimal elimination and prevention efficiency.
- Identified opportunities for additional services and provided clients with recommendations for further pest protection.
- Performed initial pest inspections and identified potential infestations.
- Documented all treatments performed on customer premises.
- Kept abreast of changes in laws pertaining to pesticide usage and disposal requirements.
- Increased company business by maintaining strong relationships with customers and expertly solving service issues.
- Identified pest issues, placed traps and bait and removed dead pests after extermination.
- Checked stored product areas for signs of insect activity or contamination.
- Worked independently to manage daily schedules and route planning efficiently.
- Met with customers at residences and places of business to check on pest and rodent situations.
- Conducted regular follow-up visits to monitor the effectiveness of treatment programs.
- Applied pesticides and other control strategies to manage pests.
- Repaired minor structural damage caused by pests such as holes chewed in walls or floors.
- Educated customers on proper sanitation techniques which discourage pests from entering their premises.
Construction Laborer
CCS
White Plains, NY
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Construction duties and responsibilities taken apart constructing scaffolding and other temporary structures for the construction site
- Cleaning the construction site by removing hazard materials and debris from the worksite
Personal Shopper
Food Direct
Bronx, NY
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Processed foods included: processing, scanning, and packing
- Assisted others when it was needed
- Followed and practiced handling foods safety
- Picked out well qualitied food for customers
Painter/ Laborer/ Flagger
Home Improvement LTD
Newark, NJ
10.2019
- Prepared all surfaces by moving debris, cleaning and power washing when needed
- Repairing including replacing boards, drywalls, and painting
- Manage day to day pedestrian crossing and directing cars to proper areas from worksite
- Lift and carried traffic signs to control traffic throughout the work day
- Managed the organizations of the work equipment on the company’s trucks
Education
General Equivalency Diploma (GED) -
Albany, NYSkills
- Power tool usage
- Maintenance equipment
- Painting
- Sanitation
- Trash removal
- Demolition
- Lifting 50 lbs overhead
- Time management
- Flexibility
- Trainability
- Willingness to learn
- Preventive measures
- Bed bug treatment
- Pesticide application
- Rodent control
- Adaptability
- Safety compliance
- Pest control treatments
- Integrated pest management
- Insect identification
- Chemical handling
- Public health
- Reporting and documentation
- Property and facility inspections
- Safety procedures
Certification
- Osha 30
- Department of Traffic and Compliant 4 hour Flagger Course
- PA Flagger Certification
- 8 hour Fall Prevention
- 2-hour Drug and Alcohol Awareness
- Forklift Operations & Safety Training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pest Technician
Select Exterminating
11.2022 - 02.2025
Construction Laborer
CCS
07.2021 - 09.2021
Personal Shopper
Food Direct
06.2021 - 07.2021
Painter/ Laborer/ Flagger
Home Improvement LTD
10.2019