Derrick Ross
Babson Park
Summary
Detail-oriented and dedicated professional with extensive experience in pest control, building maintenance, and survey technology. Proven ability in operations management, client service, and technical expertise. Adept at managing teams, conducting inspections, and ensuring optimal performance of equipment and systems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Motorcoach Bus driver
Mears Transportation
Orlando
01.2026 - Current
- Operated buses safely along designated routes for passenger transport.
- Ensured compliance with traffic laws and safety regulations during driving.
- Assisted passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing excellent service.
- Documented daily logs of trips, including mileage and passenger counts.
- Greeted customers in a friendly manner when boarding the bus.
- Monitored traffic conditions along assigned routes in order to plan alternate routes if necessary.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Alsco Uniform
Sarasota
06.2025 - 01.2026
- Delivered warehouse orders to various locations efficiently and safely.
- Maintained accurate inventory records for incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move heavy merchandise safely.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks according to company protocols.
- Inspected delivery vehicles for safety and maintenance before each trip.
Survey Technician II
Polk County Board of County Commissioners
Winterhaven
09.2023 - 06.2025
- - Conducted land surveys and collected data for mapping and construction projects.
- - Utilized survey equipment to measure distances, angles, and elevations.
- - Assisted in preparing reports and survey maps for county projects.
Operations Supervisor (Pest Control Technician Until 4/2022)
Florida Pest Control
Winterhaven
12.2019 - 06.2023
- - Managed daily operations of specialists, aiming for superior customer service.
- - Directed staff in operations, service, and client care.
- - Oversaw financial performance, including revenue growth and expense control.
- - Collaborated with sales team on business development.
- - Submitted comprehensive reports on a weekly, monthly, and yearly basis.
- - Performed routine and preventive maintenance on building systems and equipment.
- - Conducted inspections and repairs of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other mechanical systems.
- - Managed pest control treatments and services within The facility.
Driver/Equipment Operator
J. Goss Structures
Winterhaven
11.2018 - 12.2019
- - Delivered materials to construction sites.
- - Assisted with demolition and clean-up activities at construction sites.
- - Operated forklift to load and unload materials.
Education
General Education Diploma - Mathematics
George Washington High School
New York, NYSkills
- - Technical Skills: Land surveying, pest control treatments, HVAC maintenance, plumbing and electrical repairs, equipment operation (Bobcat, forklifts)
- - Soft Skills: Team leadership, customer service, problem-solving, time management, communication
- Have a class B CDL permit
Certification
- - Licensed Pesticide Applicator, License # JE293862
- - Limited Urban Landscape Commercial Fertilizer, License # LF332560
- - Certified to Drive Sunbelt Platform Scaffolding Lift, Earth Moving (Bobcat), Forklifts
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Motorcoach Bus driver
Mears Transportation
01.2026 - Current
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Alsco Uniform
06.2025 - 01.2026
Survey Technician II
Polk County Board of County Commissioners
09.2023 - 06.2025
Operations Supervisor (Pest Control Technician Until 4/2022)
Florida Pest Control
12.2019 - 06.2023
Driver/Equipment Operator
J. Goss Structures
11.2018 - 12.2019
General Education Diploma - Mathematics
George Washington High School