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Christopher Shuman

San Tan Valley,AZ

Summary

Results-driven Pest Control Service Technician recognized for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in chemical application techniques, rodent control strategies, and insect identification and eradication. Excel using communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and time management to deliver effective pest control solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Pest Control Service Technician

Terminix Pest Control
Tempe, AZ
07.2021 - Current
  • Documented all services performed on customer's service agreement forms.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and safety protocols related to handling pesticides.
  • Kept accurate records of all chemicals used during service visits including type applied, amount used, date applied.
  • Educated customers on proper sanitation practices that can help deter future infestations.
  • Utilized a variety of chemical pesticides to treat for rodents, insects, and other pests.
  • Identified entry points where pests may be entering a building or structure.
  • Provided timely, safe, and effective pest control treatments to eliminate existing infestations.
  • Assisted with training new technicians on proper techniques for conducting inspections and applying pesticide treatments.
  • Performed monthly inventory checks on supplies needed for upcoming service appointments.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding use of personal protective equipment when handling chemicals.
  • Performed preventative maintenance applications to help reduce the potential for future infestations.
  • Cleaned out rodent bait boxes and traps while performing regular service visits.
  • Researched information about different types of pests in order to provide more accurate recommendations for control measures.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with clients both over the phone or in person.
  • Followed strict safety procedures when mixing liquid insecticides according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Conducted detailed inspections of crawl spaces, attics, basements, and other areas in search of evidence of pest activity.

HVAC Apprentice

Wolff's Plumbing and Heating
Spearfish, SD
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Observed experienced professionals performing their duties in order to gain practical knowledge of industry standards.
  • Assisted in the preparation of project plans and schedules.
  • Developed and maintained effective working relationships with other apprentices, colleagues, customers and suppliers.
  • Transported items and tools from truck to work locations.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
  • Assisted master craftsmen with daily tasks to learn trade skills.
  • Followed safety protocols and guidelines to prevent workplace accidents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Poston Butte High School
San Tan Valley, AZ
05-2018

Accounting

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Pesticide application
  • Service Sales
  • Data Entry
  • Chemical Handling
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Adaptable
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Valid Arizona driver's license
  • Dedicated and driven
  • Property and facility inspections
  • Service planning
  • Dependable and reliable

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pest Control Service Technician

Terminix Pest Control
07.2021 - Current

HVAC Apprentice

Wolff's Plumbing and Heating
11.2019 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Poston Butte High School

Accounting

Grand Canyon University
Christopher Shuman