Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Joseph Borucki

Trumbull,CT

Summary

Dynamic Service Manager with a proven track record at Terminix International, Mastershield, and Modern Pest Services, excelling in regulatory compliance and customer service. Expert in employee training and team management, I successfully enhanced service quality and operational efficiency, ensuring high customer satisfaction. Passionate about mentoring staff and maintaining fleet safety, I drive performance and foster a culture of excellence. I am a total team player, holding multiple types of pest control licenses in various states, with over 30 years in the industry.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Manager

Modern Pest Services
South Windsor, CT
04.2023 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to services provided.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to discuss customer feedback, process improvements, and operational objectives.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Managed service staff to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance with company policies.
  • Hired and trained service department staff to drive performance.
  • Managed team of technicians to ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Maintained the company fleet of over 50 service vehicles, ensuring the safety so they're roadworthy.
  • Maintained residential and commercial accounts, including public and private schools, retail chains, businesses, and housing authorities.

Training Specialist

Modern Pest Services
Northford, CT
02.2019 - Current
  • Developed and maintained training materials, including job aids, handouts, and presentations.
  • Mentored and onboarded new staff members to establish top client satisfaction.
  • Developed training materials, manuals, procedures and visual aids to effectively achieve organizational goals.
  • Trained new hire employees with pest control exam prep in order for them to successfully pass and obtain their licenses in CT, MA, and RI.
  • I made PowerPoint presentations and presented them for training purposes for all of the New England branches (CT to ME).
  • Trained and coached employees in the field to ensure quality service for the clients by adhering to state laws and company policies.

Lead Service Technician/Manager

Mastershield Pest Services
Oxford, CT
01.2000 - 02.2019
  • Held various roles within the company, including Lead Technician in termite, rodent, and pest services, licensed termite inspector, sales, and office/field manager.

  • Kept accurate records of all chemicals used during service visits including type applied, amount used, date applied.
  • Provided timely, safe, and effective pest control treatments to eliminate existing infestations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and safety protocols related to handling pesticides.
  • Utilized a variety of chemical pesticides to treat for rodents, insects, and other pests.
  • Conducted detailed inspections of crawl spaces, attics, basements, and other areas in search of evidence of pest activity.
  • Followed strict corporate and regulatory protocols governing pesticide and insecticide application.
  • Established professional relationships with customers to identify and solve pest problems.
  • Set mechanical traps, baits, and glue boards to remove pests from interior areas.
  • Utilized personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure safety during pest control applications.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries and complaints, providing exceptional service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Utilized Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to minimize the environmental impact of pest control measures.

Service Manager

Terminix International
Trumbull, CT
01.1998 - 12.1999
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to services provided.
  • Hired and trained service department staff to drive performance.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on equipment used for pest control operations.
  • Maintained inventory levels of chemicals, traps, baits, and other supplies needed for pest control operations.
  • Modeled high-quality customer service to team of professionals employees.
  • Followed local, state, and federal regulations regarding the safe handling and application of pesticides.
  • Operated and maintained pest control equipment and vehicles, ensuring they were in good working condition.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Service Technician

Terminix International
Norwalk, CT
01.1994 - 12.1998
  • Inspected and identified pest problems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
  • Utilized a variety of chemical pesticides to treat for rodents, insects, and other pests.
  • Provided timely, safe, and effective pest control treatments to eliminate existing infestations.
  • Performed preventative maintenance applications to help reduce the potential for future infestations.
  • Provided detailed reports to clients detailing the services performed, findings, and recommendations for future prevention.
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay current with new pest control techniques and safety protocols.
  • Established professional relationships with customers to identify and solve pest problems.

Education

General Studies

Trumbull High School
Trumbull
06-1985

Business Administration and Management

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Skills

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Customer service
  • Employee training
  • Team management
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Quality assurance

Certification

  • CT DEEP Pesticide Operator's license active since 1994 (O-13809).
  • CT DEEP Pesticide Supervisory licenses active since 1996 (S-4056 in categories 7A, 7B, & 7D).
  • MDAR core license active since 2019 (AL-0050773).
  • Previously held CT NWCO license for 4 years (NWCO #1000).
  • Previously held RIDEM core license for 4 years (#7858).
  • Sentricon University certified service pro.
  • Purdue University certified service pro.

Affiliations

  • Currently active in bowling and horseshoe leagues.
  • Sports enthusiast.
  • Music concert goer.
  • Dog, cat, and animal lover.
  • Dedicated family man and father.
  • Car enthusiast.
  • Mechanically inclined.
  • All around handyman.
  • Food service skills.
  • Bartender.
  • Hard working and loyal employee.

Timeline

Service Manager

Modern Pest Services
04.2023 - Current

Training Specialist

Modern Pest Services
02.2019 - Current

Lead Service Technician/Manager

Mastershield Pest Services
01.2000 - 02.2019

Service Manager

Terminix International
01.1998 - 12.1999

Service Technician

Terminix International
01.1994 - 12.1998

General Studies

Trumbull High School

Business Administration and Management

Sacred Heart University