Cornelius Peterson
St. Louis,MO
Summary
Motivated young professional familiar with providing great customer service in different roles, experience in weed control, knowledge in fertilizer chemicals and techniques to eliminate pests. Prospects for new business by soliciting referrals and regularly going door-to-door in new neighborhoods. Open to new opportunities. Recent gap in employment is due to family caregiving responsibilities – "Took time away from employment to assist in care for a loved one."
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pest Technician
Nomo
St Louis, Missouri
02.2026 - 08.2026
- Maintained detailed service records while delivering professional customer service to enhance client satisfaction
- Follow all safety procedures and EPA regulations when handling chemicals.
- Utilized personal protective equipment (PPE) to minimize risk of injury.
- Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and supplies.
- Communicated treatment plans and recommendations clearly to customers, ensuring understanding and compliance
- Conducted follow-up inspections and treatments to ensure effectiveness and customer satisfaction.
- Work independently while managing daily service routes
Pest technician
HomeTeam Pest Defense
Fort Worth, TX
04.2025 - 12.2025
- Utilized company-specific products to ensure safe and effective pest control solutions
- Maintained detailed service records to enhance customer service and support pest management strategies
- Follow all safety procedures and EPA regulations when handling chemicals.
- Ensured safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and supplies.
- Communicated pest treatment plans and recommendations clearly to customers to foster understanding and satisfaction
- Perform follow-up inspections and treatments as needed.
- Work independently while managing daily service routes
Warehouse associate
Airport
Stlouis, Missouri
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Received, unloaded, and inspected incoming shipments and cargo to ensure quality and compliance.
- Load/unload freight, baggage, and packages from trucks and aircraft containers.
- Sorted, organized, and distributed cargo by destination and shipping requirements for efficient processing.
- Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, etc
- Verified shipment paperwork, invoices, and delivery information for accuracy to minimize errors in logistics.
- Prepare cargo for transportation and ensure proper packaging and handling.
- Follow airport security procedures and company safety regulations.
McDonalds Crew Member/student
McDonald's
Stlouis, Missouri
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Courteous greetings to customers and providing friendly, professional customer service
- Took customer orders accurately at front counter and drive-thru, ensuring a smooth and efficient ordering process.
- Prepare and cook food items according to company
- Operate cash registers and process cash, credit, and debit payments.
- Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, dining area, and workstations.
- Follow food safety, sanitation, and hygiene guidelines accordingly
- Restocked food supplies in designated areas to ensure availability for customer orders., beverages, and restaurant inventory.
- Package customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Addressed customer questions, concerns, and complaints professionally to maintain customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Valley Park High School
Stlouis, Missouri 11.2019 - 02.2023
Skills
- Chemical handling
- Equipment maintenance
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Customer communication
- Independent operation
- Route driving
- Truck delivery
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Fast learner
- Microsoft software skills
Personal Information
- Availability: days/nights and weekends
- Willing to relocate
Certification
- Driver's License
- Pesticide Applicator's License
- Class C
- March 2026 to February 2035
Timeline
Pest Technician
Nomo
02.2026 - 08.2026
Pest technician
HomeTeam Pest Defense
04.2025 - 12.2025
Warehouse associate
Airport
10.2024 - 03.2025
McDonalds Crew Member/student
McDonald's
02.2022 - 04.2023
High School Diploma - General Studies
Valley Park High School
11.2019 - 02.2023