Kalifa Kone
Natick,MA
Summary
Dependable professional with track record of success in field. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor/Pesticide Technician
Mosquito squad Ashland
Ashland , MA
03.2023 - Current
- Implemented new operational procedures, increasing efficiency.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Acted as a liaison between upper management and staff, facilitating open communication.
- Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
- Addressed and resolved interpersonal conflicts within the team, maintaining a harmonious work environment.
- Managed team of XX employees, ensuring high productivity and quality standards were met.
- Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Educated clients on preventative measures and the importance of sanitation to reduce future pest problems.
- Collaborated with other technicians on complex treatments requiring multiple applications over large areas.
- Utilized Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to minimize the environmental impact of pest control measures.
- Monitored environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and wind speed prior to applying pesticides.
- Followed local, state, and federal regulations regarding the safe handling and application of pesticides.
- Provided each customer with dedicated service and assistance to build positive relationships and promote long-term brand loyalty.
- Prepared, mixed, and applied pesticides according to label instructions and safety protocols.
- Recognized for consistent quality service and efficiency.
- Started motors and used sprayer agitators, pumps and portable spray equipment.
- Ensured that all pest control treatments were carried out in accordance with company policies and quality standards.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MASkills
- Integrated pest management
- Pesticide application
- Regulatory compliance
- Performance analysis
- Team leadership
- Employee training
Timeline
Supervisor/Pesticide Technician
Mosquito squad Ashland
03.2023 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth