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Nikalus Cannon

Columbia,SC

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pest Control Specialist

Aptive Environmental
Columbia, SC
02.2025 - Current
  • Utilized specialized equipment such as foggers, dusters, baits, and aerosols to apply pesticides in a variety of settings.
  • Monitored traps used to detect the presence of rodents or other pests.
  • Stocked vehicles with supplies needed for daily operations prior to leaving office location.
  • Conducted pest inspections to identify areas of infestation and potential entry points.
  • Prepared reports summarizing activities conducted during each service call.
  • Applied pesticides in accordance with label instructions and safety regulations to control insect and rodent populations.
  • Assessed the environmental impact of proposed treatment methods before performing services.
  • Maintained detailed records of all service calls and treatments performed.

Field Technician

Blue Granite Water Company
Columbia, SC
09.2022 - 01.2025
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Trained staff members on proper use of equipment, processes and procedures.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
  • Provided technical support to customers via phone, email and in-person.
  • Created detailed reports documenting all work performed onsite including labor, materials and expenses incurred during service calls.
  • Resolved customer inquiries promptly while providing excellent customer service at all times.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate attention.

To-Go Specialist

Another Broken Egg Cafe
Columbia, SC
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Verified accuracy of all orders before packing them into bags or containers for take-out.
  • Prepared special orders according to customer requests while maintaining high standards of quality assurance.
  • Assisted kitchen staff with food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables or prepping sauces.
  • Assisted other team members in completing tasks when needed.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment used during shift operations.
  • Processed payments for take-out orders using POS system or credit card machine accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated cash register, collected payment from customers and provided change when necessary.
  • Provided menu information and answered questions about ingredients or preparation methods of food items.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly manner and took orders for to-go items.

Warehouse Associate

T and T Sporting Goods
Columbia, SC
09.2018 - 07.2021
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding quality control measures throughout the shipping process.
  • Packed goods for shipment in accordance with customer instructions.
  • Assisted in loading finished goods onto delivery vehicles as required.
  • Labeled containers correctly for product identification purposes.
  • Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Organized warehouse space by rearranging products on shelves, racks and bins according to size, weight, type and other specifications.
  • Checked all outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy prior to dispatch.
  • Communicated effectively with team members on matters related to work assignments.

Education

Associate of Arts - History

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
05-2021

High School Diploma -

A.C. Flora High School
Columbia, SC
06-2019

Bachelor of Arts - Media Arts

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Record keeping
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Inventory management
  • Communication skills
  • Data entry
  • Equipment and tools
  • Pest control treatments
  • Technical support
  • Calm demeanor
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Sales
  • Report writing

Affiliations

  • I am a lover of all animals as I have multiple pets including a dog, cat, and two reptiles.
  • Some of my main hobbies include spending time with friends and family, watching various sports, and consuming and collecting multiple forms of entertainment including movies, music, and television.
  • I also have a casual background in computers as I have built my own PC along with assisting friends in making reapirs and replacements to their computers.

Certification

  • SC Pesticide Technician License
  • Certified Drinking Water and Sewage Field Technician

Timeline

Pest Control Specialist

Aptive Environmental
02.2025 - Current

Field Technician

Blue Granite Water Company
09.2022 - 01.2025

To-Go Specialist

Another Broken Egg Cafe
08.2021 - 09.2022

Warehouse Associate

T and T Sporting Goods
09.2018 - 07.2021

Associate of Arts - History

Midlands Technical College

High School Diploma -

A.C. Flora High School

Bachelor of Arts - Media Arts

University of South Carolina

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