Cara Coryell

Certified Pest Control Technician

Greenix Pest Control

South Bend, IN

12.2023 - Current

Perform routine pest control treatments on residential and commercial properties.
Conduct inspections to identify pest infestations and determine appropriate treatment plan.
Mix, measure, and apply pesticides according to label instructions and safety regulations.
Keep accurate records of service visits, materials used, and customer feedback.
Advise customers on preventive measures to reduce future pest problems.
Monitor traps for rodents and other pests as needed.
Repair structural damage caused by pests such as termites or carpenter ants.
Set up bait stations around buildings to attract and control rodent populations.
Identify potential health hazards posed by infestations of insects or rodents.
Clean equipment after use in accordance with safety guidelines.
Provide detailed reports of services performed including recommendations for continued protection against pests.
Ensure that all chemicals are stored safely and securely when not in use.
Attend required training sessions related to the safe application of pesticides.
Maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record according to company policy.
Organize work schedule according to client needs while minimizing travel time between appointments.
Respond promptly to customer inquiries about pest problems or concerns.
Follow proper safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as insecticides or herbicides.
Assist with administrative tasks related to scheduling appointments, invoicing customers.
Understand the biology of various species of insects and rodents in order to develop effective strategies for eliminating them.
Help maintain a clean working environment free from debris that could attract unwanted pests.
Educate clients on the importance of regular maintenance programs for controlling pests.
Inspect areas where pests might enter building structures such as doors, windows, vents.
Met with customers at residences and places of business to check on pest and rodent situations.
Followed all company protocols when applying pesticides on the inside and outside of structures.
Adhered to safety procedures when applying pesticides to reduce exposure to people and animals.
Explained and reviewed service agreements with customers to cultivate understanding and customer satisfaction.
Inspected buildings and facilities to determine appropriate pest control measures.
Set mechanical traps, baits, and glue boards to remove pests from interior areas.
Maintained knowledge and adhered to state rules and regulations.
Utilized appropriate protective gear and equipment during application.
Identified pest issues, placed traps and bait and removed dead pests after extermination.
Inspected facilities to determine infestation source and appropriate treatment.
Determined which method of elimination would be the most effective depending upon the type of pest and degree of infestation.
Calculated fumigant and chemical applications requirements based on size of building and exterior footprint.
Attended workshops and seminars hosted by employer to keep current on methods regarding pest control.
Fostered customer safety by cleaning and removing pesticides after application.
Suggested natural pesticides to eliminate pantry moths, fruit flies and stink bugs.
Educated clients on preventative measures and the importance of sanitation to reduce future pest problems.
Conducted thorough inspections of residential and commercial properties to identify signs of pests and potential entry points.
Assessed the severity of pest infestations to determine the best course of action for eradication.
Collaborated with sales teams to provide estimates and recommendations for pest control services.
Utilized personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure safety during pest control applications.
Adapted pest control strategies based on seasonal pest trends and emerging pest threats.
Developed and implemented customized pest management plans based on individual client needs and severity of infestation.
Identified opportunities for additional services and provided clients with recommendations for further pest protection.
Ensured that all pest control treatments were carried out in accordance with company policies and quality standards.
Performed follow-up visits to monitor the effectiveness of treatments and make adjustments as necessary.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries and complaints, providing exceptional service to ensure satisfaction.

Paint Prepper

Coachman Paint Shop

Middlebury, IN

10.2021 - 11.2023

Cleaned and prepared surfaces for painting by sanding, scraping, and washing.
Mixed paint according to manufacturer specifications using a variety of tools such as power drills, air compressors, and paint shakers.
Applied primers, sealers, undercoats, and top coats with spray guns or rollers.
Identified potential problems such as rust or corrosion on metal surfaces prior to painting.
Removed old paint from surfaces using scrapers, wire brushes, chemical strippers, and heat guns.
Installed masking tape around trim pieces in order to protect them during the painting process.
Maintained an organized workspace throughout the day in order to prevent accidents due to clutter.
Disposed of hazardous waste material properly according to local regulations.

Graphics

Thor Motor Coach

Elkhart , IN

06.2017 - 10.2021

Collaborated with graphic designers on developing custom graphics from raw image files.
Organized resources and created visuals and graphics used during instruction sessions.

Housekeeping Supervisor

Hampton Inn Suites

Granger, IN

05.2014 - 03.2017

Supervised and trained staff in housekeeping operations, ensuring adherence to standards of cleanliness.
Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies as necessary.
Created and implemented daily cleaning schedules for staff members.
Inspected guest rooms and public areas to ensure they met established cleanliness standards.
Scheduled employees' shifts according to occupancy levels at the hotel.
Coordinated with other departments within the hotel to ensure a smooth flow of operations.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Certified Pest Control Technician

Paint Prepper

Graphics

Housekeeping Supervisor

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding

Skills

References

Timeline

Certified Pest Control Technician

Paint Prepper

Graphics

Housekeeping Supervisor

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding

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