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Dustin Bishop

Oak Ridge,United States

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

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Work History

Pest Control Service Technician

CrawlTek LLC
Oak Ridge, TN
5/10/22 - Current
  • Established professional relationships with customers to identify and solve pest problems.
  • Conducted interior and exterior pest control services to alleviate mice and insects.
  • Identified pest issues, placed traps and bait and removed dead pests after extermination.
  • Detailed every job in well-written report, pointing out sanitation and structural issues that could result in pest activity.
  • Inspected building perimeters to determine pest point of entry.
  • Identified most effective chemicals and treatments for use against specific pests.
  • Recommended company products and services to prevent repeat infestations and boost sales of elimination solutions.
  • Followed strict corporate and regulatory protocols governing pesticide and insecticide application.
  • Followed all company protocols when applying pesticides on the inside and outside of structures.
  • Explained and reviewed service agreements with customers to cultivate understanding and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge and adhered to state rules and regulations.
  • Utilized appropriate protective gear and equipment during application.
  • Inspected buildings and facilities to determine appropriate pest control measures.
  • Applied pesticides and other control strategies to manage pests.
  • Met with customers at residences and places of business to check on pest and rodent situations.
  • Determined which method of elimination would be the most effective depending upon the type of pest and degree of infestation.
  • Mixed chemicals based on property and climate conditions to deliver optimal elimination and prevention efficiency.
  • Adhered to safety procedures when applying pesticides to reduce exposure to people and animals.
  • Inspected facilities to determine infestation source and appropriate treatment.
  • Attended workshops and seminars hosted by employer to keep current on methods regarding pest control.
  • Recognized for consistent quality service and efficiency.
  • Set mechanical traps, baits and glue boards to remove pests from interior areas.
  • Calculated fumigant and chemical applications requirements based on size of building and exterior footprint.
  • Identified infestations and isolated sources with physical inspections of premises.
  • Fostered customer safety by cleaning and removing pesticides after application.

Software Developer

Fairbanks Scales
Nashville, TN
1/1/17 - 10/5/21
  • Delivered code to meet functional or technical specifications.
  • Designed front-end and back-end solutions for test-driven development.
  • Participated in code review meetings, providing input on bugs, inefficiencies and potential solutions to emergent issues.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Designed user-friendly software interfaces to simplify overall management.
  • Participated and contributed to best practices to drive software development lifecycle.
  • Completed continuous project and team reviews to maintain optimal productivity and quality of work.
  • Utilized unit testing and other methods to enhance quality.
  • Implemented quality and on-time technical solutions to align with business requirements.
  • Evaluated and implemented new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
  • Tackled development tasks based on system requirements and documented approaches.
  • Met with stakeholders, product teams and customers throughout system development lifecycle.
  • Recommended and executed plans to improve development tools and processes.
  • Informed project manager of milestone updates and provided detailed project reports.
  • Researched alternative solutions to problem spaces to decide best technical approaches.
  • Communicated complex computer information in terminology that non-technical individuals could easily understand.
  • Implemented and tested enhancement feature requests to improve product functionality and extend performance.
  • Documented technical specifications and project testing methods for future reference.
  • Analyzed and tested applications prior to launch to remedy last minute issues.
  • Collaborated to define, design and estimate time and resources for development initiatives.
  • Implemented proven software patterns to allow maximum extensibility, reuse and testability.
  • Reviewed and modified unit and integration tests to improve software quality and reliability.
  • Contributed actionable suggestions for project development during departmental meetings.
  • Integrated innovative development techniques to shorten turnaround times and spur customer loyalty.
  • Identified and communicated potential risks and roadblocks to properly execute projects.
  • Liaised with QA testers to perform testing meeting various parameters.

Certified Weighing Technician

Fairbanks Scales
Nashville, TN
12/27/01 - 1/1/17
  • Examined parts for damage or excessive wear.
  • Collaborated with inventory manager to update and install new equipment.
  • Used forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks and overhead cranes to move items throughout facility.
  • Analyzed equipment problems to identify mechanical and human errors.
  • Reviewed electrical drawings and schematics to accurately complete work.
  • Identified and corrected loose connections, frayed wires and insufficient insulation.
  • Maintained optimal spare parts inventory to meet expected installation and repair demands.
  • Inspected completed work for alignment with specifications, drawings and safety requirements.
  • Diagnosed faults by applying functional expertise and troubleshooting issues to isolate root causes.
  • Checked and replaced boards, capacitors and other components.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.

Mechanical Maintenance Foreman

Luiginos
Jackson, OH
9/4/94 - 8/15/01
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Determined schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
  • Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.
  • Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
  • Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
  • Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
  • Oversaw workforce schedules and allocated resources in order to achieve project goals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

ITT Technical Institute - Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
09.2016

High School Diploma -

Chillicothe High School
Chillicothe, OH
07.1994

High School Diploma -

Pickaway-Ross Career And Technology Center
Chillicothe, OH
07.1994

Skills

  • Pest Control Treatments
  • Pest Identification
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Upselling and Cross-Selling
  • Data Entry
  • Preventive Measures
  • Infestation Identification
  • Property and Facility Inspections
  • Pest Control Chemicals
  • Measurement and Inspection
  • Pest Bait and Trap Knowledge
  • Pesticide Applications
  • Protective Gear and Equipment Knowledge
  • Job Site Preparation
  • Tactful and Diplomatic
  • Reports and Documentation
  • Equipment Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Reporting and Documentation
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Safety Protocols
  • Dedicated and Driven
  • Company Branding
  • Chemical Solution Knowledge
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Microsoft Office
  • Problem Resolution
  • Computer Skills
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Active Listening
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • C07 Commercial Pesticide Applicator, CrawlTek LLC - 2023

Timeline

Pest Control Service Technician

CrawlTek LLC
5/10/22 - Current

Software Developer

Fairbanks Scales
1/1/17 - 10/5/21

Certified Weighing Technician

Fairbanks Scales
12/27/01 - 1/1/17

Mechanical Maintenance Foreman

Luiginos
9/4/94 - 8/15/01

Associate of Applied Science -

ITT Technical Institute - Indianapolis

High School Diploma -

Chillicothe High School

High School Diploma -

Pickaway-Ross Career And Technology Center
Dustin Bishop