Kevin Council
Hampton,United States
Summary
Experienced pest control professional with 10 + years focused on preventing and eliminating infections for residential and commercial customers. Well-versed in applying chemicals and using fumigants safely. Excellent skills in interpersonal communication, customer service and sales.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Pest Control Technician
National Exterminating Co Inc
Newport News, VA
06.2013 - 11.2021
- Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
- Deployed physical baits, glue boards and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
- Applied basic mathematical skills to properly calculate fumigant needs for specific building size and exterior footprint.
- Calculated expected costs, obtained payment and provided customers with documentation to maintain accounting accuracy.
- Factored in current climate and property specifications when preparing and applying chemicals.
- Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations and isolate sources.
Certified Pest Control Technician
E&R Exterminating
Newport News, VA
06.2021 - 06.2021
- Removed debris such as webs and nests from property to support comprehensive pest control strategies.
- Adhered to most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
- Drove to customer residences and places of business to inspect for pests.
- Attended company workshops and seminars to learn about most up-to-date information and methods regarding pest control.
- Provided natural pesticide suggestions to alleviate less harmful pests like pantry moths, fruit flies and stink bugs.
- Provided free home inspections to potential clients in effort to increase company exposure and business leads.
Certified Pest Control Technician
Dodson Pest Control
Newport News, VA
04.2006 - 06.2008
- Removed debris such as webs and nests from property to support comprehensive pest control strategies.
- Adhered to most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
- Drove to customer residences and places of business to inspect for pests.
- Attended company workshops and seminars to learn about most up-to-date information and methods regarding pest control.
- Provided natural pesticide suggestions to alleviate less harmful pests like pantry moths, fruit flies and stink bugs.
- Responded to customer phone calls and emails quickly to maximize service and improve retention rates.
Skills
- Pest management solutions
- Chemical application experience
- Communicative and articulate
- Chemical storage
- Property Inspection
- Pest inspections
Accomplishments
Technician of the Year-National Exterminating
Technician of the Year- Dodson Pest Control
Technician of the Year- National Extermating Company
Received awards such as Technician of the Year
Timeline
Certified Pest Control Technician
E&R Exterminating
06.2021 - 06.2021
Certified Pest Control Technician
National Exterminating Co Inc
06.2013 - 11.2021
Certified Pest Control Technician
Dodson Pest Control
04.2006 - 06.2008
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