Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Pest Control position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawn Technician
Peninsular Pest Control, Now Massey Services
12.2021 - Current
Applied fertilizer and other nutrients to lawns to promote healthy growth.
Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions.
Maintained and serviced lawn care equipment to enhance longevity.
Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
Over the Road Truck Driver
Panther Premium Logistics
02.2019 - 08.2020
Trained new expeditors and food runners according to company policies and standards.
Executed and supervised plate preparation according to temperature and condiment specifications.
Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
Addressed supply problems and developed creative solutions to prevent delays.
Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
Lawn Technician/Supervisory Specialist
Peninsular Pest Control
05.2005 - 01.2018
Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
Applied fertilizer and other nutrients to lawns to promote healthy growth.
Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions.
Trained and supervised junior lawn care assistants to improve quality of team output.
Provided education on lawn care products and services to help clients better understand ways to maintain lawns.
Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.