Michael Lewis
Hackettstown,NJ
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in pest control and landscaping, notably at GreenLawn Fertilizing. Proven expertise in chemical handling and customer service, enhancing client satisfaction through tailored treatment plans. Recognized for training staff and optimizing operational efficiency, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve outstanding results.
Professional with deep understanding of pest control techniques and strong ability to identify and address mosquito habitats. Proven track record in implementing effective pest management strategies and ensuring safety and comfort of clients. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and consistent delivery of high-quality results. Skilled in use of specialized equipment, chemical applications, and environmental assessments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tree,Lawn, and Mosquito Technician
GreenLawn Fertilizing
06.2021 - Current
- Implemented effective mosquito control strategies using targeted treatments and integrated pest management practices.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify mosquito breeding sites and recommend preventive measures to clients.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and application techniques for pest control solutions.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding pesticide application and environmental safety standards.
- Developed customized treatment plans based on client needs, enhancing overall customer satisfaction and retention.
- Monitored treatment effectiveness through follow-up visits, adjusting approaches as necessary to improve outcomes.
- Collaborated with team members to refine operational procedures, increasing efficiency in service delivery.
- Maintained accurate records of service activities, ensuring transparency and accountability in operations.
- Optimized treatment effectiveness through regular calibration of equipment and proper storage of chemicals.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional customer service, earning trust as a reliable resource for addressing their Tree, Lawn and mosquito concerns.
Assistant Sales Manager
The Farm
03.2018 - 12.2020
- Coordinated sales strategies to enhance customer engagement and drive revenue growth.
- Supported training initiatives for new sales team members, improving onboarding efficiency.
- Developed relationships with key clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention.
- Assisted customers in selecting plants, providing tailored advice on care and maintenance
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring stock availability and accurate product displays
- Trained new associates on plant care techniques and customer service best practices
- Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing merchandising displays
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns, fostering positive relationships and repeat business
- Monitored plant health, identifying issues early to implement effective solutions
- Increased repeat business through friendly interactions that fostered trust in our expertise.
Owner/Operator
GreenSpace Landscaping
04.2014 - 11.2017
- Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and team productivity.
- Developed comprehensive landscaping plans tailored to client specifications and environmental considerations.
- Oversaw project budgeting, optimizing resource allocation for maximum profitability.
- Trained and mentored staff in best practices for landscape maintenance and customer service excellence.
- Conducted regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Morris Hills High School
Rockaway, NJSkills
- Safety procedures
- GPS navigation
- Chemical handling
- Data collection
- Equipment maintenance
- Strong work ethic
- Driver's license
- Customer service
- Heavy lifting
- Weather tolerance
- Route management
- Fertilization application
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Certified and Licensed Core, Categories 3a, 3b, and 8b.
- License #63881B
Timeline
Tree,Lawn, and Mosquito Technician
GreenLawn Fertilizing
06.2021 - Current
Assistant Sales Manager
The Farm
03.2018 - 12.2020
Owner/Operator
GreenSpace Landscaping
04.2014 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Morris Hills High School