Jeremiah Fox
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Seasoned technician with a background in pest control and field operations. Brings strong communication, route coordination, and mentoring skills, along with hands-on experience in pest removal, safety compliance, and detailed recordkeeping. Focused on improving service quality and customer satisfaction.
Overview
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15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Pest Control Technician
Frogs Pest Control
Knoxville, TN
09.2025 - Current
- Improved field efficiency by refining treatment approaches and reinforcing integrated pest management practices.
- Coordinated route schedules and prioritized service calls to maintain timely, consistent technician coverage.
- Mentored newer technicians on inspection methods, application techniques, and customer service standards.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism, maintaining a clean appearance and courteous demeanor while interacting with clients.
- Educated and advised customers on preventive measures to reduce pest infestations.
- Adhered to the most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
- Reduced callbacks by effectively addressing all areas of concern during initial service appointments.
- Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction through diligent follow-up visits, ensuring successful resolution of any lingering issues after initial treatments were completed.
- Inspected commercial and residential buildings and structures for pest issues.
- Inspected equipment for proper functionality to effectively facilitate application.
- Responded to customer inquiries and complaints regarding pest control services and solutions.
- Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests.
- Promoted a safe work environment by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following safety protocols during treatments.
- Prepared reports and kept detailed records of pest control activities.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing thorough inspections and effective solutions for pest control issues.
- Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting sanitation, and structural issues that could potentially lead to pest activity.
- Inspected properties for signs of pests and identified infestation sources, ensuring thorough assessments.
- Built strong relationships with clients by providing honest assessments and effective solutions to their pest problems.
Pest Control Technician
Waynes Pest Control
Knoxville, TN
06.2024 - 09.2025
- Applied targeted treatment plans using pesticides, baits, and traps while following safety and label requirements.
- Inspected residential and commercial properties to identify pest activity, entry points, and conducive conditions.
- Documented service visits, findings, and recommendations in detailed inspection and treatment records.
- Educated customers on sanitation, exclusion, and prevention measures to reduce recurring infestations.
- Communicated with homeowners and facility managers to explain treatments, findings, and follow-up needs.
- Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
- Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
- Eliminated pest infestations by accurately identifying pests and applying appropriate treatment methods.
- Strengthened relationships with commercial accounts through attentive service and consistent communication regarding treatment progress.
- Educated customers on ways to prevent future pest infestations, fostering a proactive approach to property care.
- Drove to customer residences and places of business to inspect for pests.
Laborer Operator
Brians Pumps
Knoxville, TN
01.2012 - 06.2024
- Maintained clean work areas, staging materials and tools for efficient crew operations.
- Assisted rigging, lifting, and positioning of pump components during installation and removal.
- Coordinated with crew members to troubleshoot field issues and restore equipment function quickly.
- Supported team members by sharing knowledge of proper tool usage, safety procedures, and other essential skills for job success.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
- Monitored fluid levels, pressures, and connections to sustain safe, steady pump performance.
- Promoted a positive working environment by fostering open communication between team members and demonstrating strong leadership skills when necessary.
- Performed frequent heavy lifting up to 150 pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
- Operated industrial equipment and hand tools for company in Brian's pumps industry.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carter High School
Knoxville, TNSkills
- Pest inspections
- Bed bug treatments
- Chemical application
- Safe driving practices
- Preventive measures
- Chemical safety
- Chemicals handling
- Safety protocols
- Preventive measures
- Basic math
- Measurement and inspection
- Trap baiting
- Equipment and tools
- Service ticket management
- Strong math skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Customer service
- Reliability
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication
- Analytical skills
- Active listening
- Active listening
- Client education
- Troubleshooting abilities
- Job specifications
- Clean driving record
- Problem-solving
- Troubleshooting abilities
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Pest Control Technician
Frogs Pest Control
09.2025 - Current
Pest Control Technician
Waynes Pest Control
06.2024 - 09.2025
Laborer Operator
Brians Pumps
01.2012 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Carter High School