Erick Salas
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking technician with extensive experience maintaining cleanliness and repairing in various facilities. Skilled in executing tasks efficiently and providing exceptional customer service. Proven ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously and work independently or as a team. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to upholding high cleanliness and safety standards and seeking to bring my expertise and positive attitude to a dynamic organization.
Experienced with technical diagnostics and system maintenance. Utilizes problem-solving skills to ensure optimal equipment functionality. Strong understanding of collaborative teamwork and efficiency improvements.
Professional worker with experience in ensuring smooth operations and meticulous attention to detail. Strong focus on team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in handling and organizing packages, maintaining clean and safe environments, and providing excellent customer service. Known for positive attitude, strong work ethic, and effective communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Innovation Technician
Terminix
Katy, TX
01.2026 - Current
- Conducted thorough assessments of treatment areas to identify pest activity and damage.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Educated clients on preventative measures to reduce future infestations during service visits.
- Assisted in inventory management of pest control products to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Participated in safety training sessions to stay updated on best practices and protocols.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Documented service details accurately in company software to ensure compliance and follow-up.
- Collaborated with senior technicians on complex cases to enhance problem-solving skills.
- Pest Control: Conduct inspections to identify pest activity, perform pest control services for residential and commercial clients, and install and maintain termite control systems
- TAP Insulation Installation: Efficiently install Thermal Acoustical Pest Control (TAP) insulation, ensuring quality service and customer satisfaction while managing job-site preparations and clean-up
- Construction and Repair: Assist with light construction projects, including minor repairs and replacements related to pest damage
- Conducted routine inspections to monitor for new pest activity and assess treatment effectiveness.
Termite Technician
Terminix
Webster, Texas
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Safeguarded client properties with diligent care during inspections and treatments, minimizing any potential damage or disruption.
- Boosted overall efficiency by participating in regular team meetings to discuss challenges faced in the field and brainstorm solutions together.
- Optimized equipment functionality with routine maintenance checks and prompt repairs as needed.
- Eliminated termite infestations by conducting thorough inspections and implementing targeted treatments.
- Strengthened client relationships through clear communication about treatment plans, progress, and outcomes.
- Expanded professional knowledge with ongoing training on industry developments, ensuring up-to-date expertise in termite control techniques.
- Assisted in the development of new treatment methods for better efficiency and results.
- Increased company revenue by upselling additional services based on clients'' needs during initial consultations.
- Conducted regular follow-up visits to ensure long-term protection against termite infestations for clients.
- **Field Reporting**: Regularly update service records and client interactions to maintain accurate logs.
Porter
Compass Group
Galena Park
02.2023 - 09.2024
- Maintenance: Performed minor repairs that included fixtures of custodial equipment
- Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
- Unpacked and stored deliveries in proper locations for orderly, accessible supplies.
- Inspected Fire Extinguishers monthly and Refilled First Aid Stations
- Customer service: Providing professional customer service to Clients when problems arise
- Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of common areas, including lobbies, hallways, and restrooms
- Supported maintenance staff by performing light repairs and maintenance tasks as needed
- Executed daily cleaning routines and ensured the timely replenishment of all sanitary supplies, achieving a consistent 100% compliance rate with cleanliness standards across all monitored areas
- Clean Breakroom areas such as tables, utensils, and refill kitchen areas.
- Increased workplace safety by immediately reporting potential hazards.
Custodial Technician
University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Performed daily cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure a sanitary and orderly environment
- Utilized industrial cleaning equipment and supplies to clean floors, walls, and surfaces
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment to ensure adequate stock levels
- Orchestrated specialized cleaning projects in high-traffic areas, achieving a 100% compliance rate with university sanitation standards and enhancing facility user satisfaction
- Ensured hygienic conditions in restrooms by conducting thorough cleanings on a consistent schedule.
- Maintained a well-organized inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring timely replenishment for uninterrupted service.
- Performed preventive maintenance on custodial equipment to ensure longevity and optimal performance.
- Managed time effectively to complete all assigned tasks within established deadlines without compromising quality.
Package Handler
UPS
Stafford
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Efficiently unloaded, sorted, and organized packages for distribution
- Communicated effectively with team members to ensure timely and accurate processing of packages
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to enhance productivity and safety
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Maximized space utilization within trucks through effective stacking and arranging of packages, minimizing shipment delays.
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
Education
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX05-2026
High School Diploma -
Bellaire High School
Bellaire, Texas06-2022
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Customer service
- Written/Verbal communication
- Installation and repair
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Preventive Maintenance
- Documentation and reporting
- Equipment maintenance
- Multitasking and organization
- Troubleshooting
- Quality control
- Time management
- Works Well Under Pressure
Certification
- Licensed [Termite License] - [01/2025-01/2026-Pending]
- Licensed [Porter/Forklift] - [02/2023-Did not renew]
Languages
Spanish
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
English
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Innovation Technician
Terminix
01.2026 - Current
Termite Technician
Terminix
01.2025 - 01.2026
Porter
Compass Group
02.2023 - 09.2024
Custodial Technician
University of Houston-Clear Lake
12.2022 - 02.2023
Package Handler
UPS
12.2021 - 02.2022
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Alvin Community College
High School Diploma -
Bellaire High School