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Christopher Fuqua

Ooltewah,TN

Summary

Seasoned Exterminator known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Specialize in integrated pest management, chemical application safety, and habitat modification with keen ability to identify, assess, and resolve diverse pest issues. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and customer service, ensuring successful extermination projects that meet client needs and expectations.

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2017
2017
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Exterminator

Arrow Exterminators, Inc
Chattanooga, Tennessee
02.2024 - 03.2026
  • Inspected properties for pest infestations and identified treatment options.
  • Applied pesticides and other treatments safely in residential and commercial settings.
  • Educated clients on pest control methods and preventative measures.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided and materials used.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop effective pest management strategies.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Monitored treatment effectiveness and adjusted plans as needed for optimal results.
  • Inspected facilities to determine infestation source and appropriate treatment.
  • Applied insecticides and rodenticides to eliminate or control infestations.
  • Prepared detailed reports on the nature and extent of pest infestations.
  • Educated clients about proper sanitation practices that can help reduce the possibility of pest infestation.
  • Identified potential entry points for pests in buildings and homes.
  • Maintained vehicles and equipment used during extermination services.
  • Kept records of all treatments performed including date, time, location, type of treatment applied.
  • Provided regular maintenance services to prevent future pest outbreaks.
  • Monitored the effectiveness of treatments through follow-up inspections and customer feedback surveys.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as pesticides and insecticides.
  • Cleaned up contaminated areas after exterminating pests.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls from customers concerning pest problems.
  • Set traps to capture animals such as mice, rats, raccoons, and opossums.
  • Followed all company protocols when applying pesticides on the inside and outside of structures.
  • Applied pesticides and other control strategies to manage pests.
  • Maintained knowledge and adhered to state rules and regulations.
  • Set mechanical traps, baits, and glue boards to remove pests from interior areas.
  • Mixed chemicals based on property and climate conditions to deliver optimal elimination and prevention efficiency.
  • Detailed every job in well-written report, pointing out sanitation and structural issues that could result in pest activity.

Salesman

Electronic Express
Chattanooga
10.2021 - 04.2024
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided detailed product information.
  • Maintained inventory levels and organized stock displays for optimal visibility.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and enhance customer experiences.
  • Demonstrated new technology features to customers during product demonstrations.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems and handled customer inquiries.
  • Trained junior staff on sales techniques and store policies to improve team performance.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers to foster loyalty and repeat business.
  • Educated customers on product features and technical details to highlight benefits.
  • Greeted customers and provided information about products and services.
  • Demonstrated product features, benefits and use to potential buyers.
  • Provided timely follow-up on inquiries made by potential customers.
  • Maintained a current knowledge of market trends and competitive activities in the sales area.
  • Conducted regular sales meetings to review performance and develop strategies for achieving goals.

Plumber

MC Plumbing
Rossville, Georgia
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings for optimal performance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired leaks, clogs, and other plumbing issues efficiently.
  • Collaborated with contractors to plan plumbing layouts for new constructions.
  • Utilized hand and power tools safely to complete installation tasks.
  • Trained junior plumbers on techniques and safety protocols in the field.
  • Ensured compliance with local plumbing codes and regulations during projects.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation, and fitting according to proper specifications.

Forklift Operator

Waddington North America
Chattanooga, TN
03.2017 - 09.2021
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse environments.
  • Loaded and unloaded products from delivery trucks using pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safe operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency in loading areas.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.

Education

Ringgold High School
Ringgold, GA

Skills

  • Pest management
  • Pesticide application
  • Inspection techniques
  • Treatment monitoring
  • Record keeping
  • Customer education
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Technical sales
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Chemical handling
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Rodent control
  • Preventative measures
  • Bed bug treatments
  • Wildlife removal
  • Commercial pest control
  • Preventive measures
  • Safety protocols
  • Integrated pest management
  • Pest control treatments
  • Pest identification
  • Structural inspections
  • Clean driving record
  • Adaptable
  • Chemicals handling
  • Time tracking
  • Equipment and tools
  • Valid [state] driver's license
  • Vehicle maintenance

Timeline

Exterminator

Arrow Exterminators, Inc
02.2024 - 03.2026

Plumber

MC Plumbing
06.2022 - 07.2023

Salesman

Electronic Express
10.2021 - 04.2024

Forklift Operator

Waddington North America
03.2017 - 09.2021

Ringgold High School
Christopher Fuqua