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David Vieira

Kingsburg,CA

Summary

Experienced agricultural Pest Control Advisor with 15+ years. Focused on providing the highest possible value to every customer. Well-versed in the business sector of farming and helping growers make sound agronomic decisions. Excellent skills in interpersonal communication, customer service and sales. Passionate about furthering youth leadership and development. Active in coaching youth sports and advising young athletes on self-discipline, work ethic and striving to realize their highest potential.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pest Control Advisor

GAR Bennett
12.2020 - Current
  • Continuing to consult with customer base on fertility and pest management. Growing overall business.
  • Recommending agricultural pesticides, insecticides and fungicides, based on agronomic needs, using an IPM approach.
  • Adapted to working remotely from a home office while keeping productivity and efficiency at a high level.
  • Crops working with: Almonds, Walnuts, Pistachios, Table Grapes, Citrus and Stone Fruit.

Pest Control Advisor

Helena Chemical Company
08.2009 - 12.2020
  • Consult with growers on fertility programs. Created yearly programs to coincide with their farming budgets.
  • Recommended agricultural pesticides, insecticides and fungicides, based on agronomic needs, using an IPM approach.
  • Attended company workshops and seminars to learn about most up-to-date information and methods regarding pest control.
  • Crops working with: Almonds, Walnuts, Pistachios, Table Grapes, Citrus and Stone Fruit.

California Sales Representative

The Catalyst Product Group
12.2007 - 07.2009
  • Further customer relationships in the Central Valley, in an effort to grow business both retail and wholesale.
  • Conduct field trials and gather data. Work with retail PCA's on trials throughout California.
  • All office and shop duties including: inventory management, shipping coordinator, forklift operator and opening and closing of the retail office.
  • Responsible for all trade show booth set ups and networking throughout the show.

Bank Teller

Bank Of America
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications and signing up for new services.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business

California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA
06.2007

Agricultural Business

California Polytechnic University California State University
San Luis Obispo, CA

Associate of Arts - Business

College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA

Diploma -

Tulare Union High School
Tulare, CA

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Timelines and Milestones
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Superior Communication
  • Leadership Ability
  • Client Relationship-Building

Certification

  • Licensed Pest Control Advisor - 121890 ABEFG

Timeline

Pest Control Advisor

GAR Bennett
12.2020 - Current

Pest Control Advisor

Helena Chemical Company
08.2009 - 12.2020

California Sales Representative

The Catalyst Product Group
12.2007 - 07.2009

Bank Teller

Bank Of America
01.2005 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business

California State University - Fresno

Agricultural Business

California Polytechnic University California State University

Associate of Arts - Business

College of The Sequoias

Diploma -

Tulare Union High School