Joseph Garcia

In my time with Advanced IPM, I had various jobs varying from fumigating agricultural products such as almonds, pistachios, rice, and citrus with fumigant's while being fully outfitted in protective gear; operating heavy machinery such as manning a fork lift; as well as fumigated and tarpped containers filled with various product's and material.

In my time as a Pest Control Technician my responsibilities ranged from-

• Identified pest issues, placed traps and bait and removed dead pests after extermination.
• Performed inspections of customer premises to assess pest infestations and determine appropriate treatments.
• Calculated chemical applications requirements based on size of building and exterior footprint.

In my time as a Painter's Assistant my responsibilities varied from

• Readied drywall by applying skim coat, sanding and adding desired texture.
• Erected scaffolding and safely worked at heights to complete projects.
• Mixed solvents with paints according to specifications.

In my time doing construction work with GRM Construction I gained experience dealing with various power tools, having to transport up to at least 150 pounds by hand from one place to the next, as well as cement, carpentry, and roofing work.