William Florence
Bronx,NY
Summary
Dedicated and experienced professional with expertise in pest control and customer service. Seeking a challenging position where I can utilize my skills in property maintenance, housekeeping, pest management, and leadership to contribute to a dynamic team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Porter
Aramark Citi Field
07.2024 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in guest rooms and common areas.
- Operated cleaning equipment, including vacuums and floor buffers.
- Restocked supplies and ensured inventory accuracy for housekeeping needs.
- Assisted in training new staff on cleaning protocols and safety procedures.
- Cleaned floors with sweeping, dusting, damp or wet mopping and disinfecting.
- Reduced complaints by addressing guest concerns promptly and professionally.
- Cleaned carpets by vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting.
Pest Control Technician
Avalbon Pest Control
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Provide residential and commercial pest control services, specializing in treating pest and rodent issues.
- Conduct housekeeping duties as part of pest control services, such as removing debris, cleaning areas prone to pest infestation, and advising clients on maintaining a clean environment to prevent future pest problems.
- Conducted thorough inspections of residential and commercial properties for pest infestations.
- Applied targeted pesticide treatments using industry-standard equipment and techniques.
Exterminator
JB Pest Management Corp
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Serviced residential and commercial properties of pest and rodents, conducting inspections to identify areas needing pest control measures.
- Provided housekeeping duties alongside pest control services, including debris removal, sanitation, and advising clients on maintaining a clean environment to prevent pest infestations.
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify pest infestations and determine appropriate treatment strategies.
- Applied pest control solutions safely and effectively, adhering to industry regulations and safety standards.
- Educated clients on preventive measures to minimize future pest issues and enhance property maintenance.
Exterminator Technician
Target Exterminating Inc
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Conducted thorough inspections and administered treatment for pest and rodent issues in both commercial and residential properties, employing effective strategies to eradicate infestations and ensure a pest-free environment.
- Implemented rigorous cleaning and disinfection protocols in areas susceptible to pest infestations, including kitchens, bathrooms, and storage areas, to eliminate attractants and discourage pest activity.
Maintenance Technician
Supermarket Solutions Inc.
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Facilitated transportation for crew members to designated service locations across South Florida and northeast Florida, ensuring timely and efficient travel to appointed service sites.
- Installed and painted store shelving and fixtures as needed, ensuring proper installation and aesthetic appeal to enhance the overall presentation of the retail space.
- Executed housekeeping duties to uphold cleanliness standards, to ensure a tidy environment. Removed debris and organized inventory to minimize clutter. Ensured proper disposal of waste and recycling materials in accordance with company policies.
Lawn Care Technician
The Nelson group
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Oversaw pest and fungi control operations in both residential and commercial areas, implementing effective strategies to mitigate infestations and maintain a healthy environment.
- Utilized tanker trucks, sprayers, and spreaders proficiently to apply pesticides and fertilizers, ensuring precise and effective distribution for pest and weed control as well as promoting healthy plant growth.
- Managed housekeeping duties, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming to uphold cleanliness standards in work areas. Regularly cleaned and sanitized equipment, tools, and vehicles to maintain optimal hygiene. Additionally, organized storage areas to prevent clutter and ensure efficient operations.
- Executed routine lawn treatments, including fertilization, aeration, and pest control.
- Operated and maintained lawn care equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Assistant Manager
Burger King
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively, with expertise in delegating tasks, setting goals, and providing guidance to achieve objectives. Skilled in decision-making, problem-solving, and conflict resolution to ensure efficient operations and team success.
- Skilled in decision-making, problem-solving, and conflict resolution to ensure efficient operations and team success.
- Implemented and monitored hygiene and sanitation standards to ensure compliance with regulations, including food safety guidelines to maintain a safe environment for both employees and customers.
- Facilitated training sessions for new hires to acquaint them with company policies, procedures, and standards, ensuring a smooth onboarding process and adherence to organizational guidelines.
- Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively, with expertise in delegating tasks, setting goals, and providing guidance to achieve objectives. Skilled in decision-making, problem-solving, and conflict resolution to ensure efficient operations and team success.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service and adherence to company standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on operational procedures and customer service excellence.
Pest Control Technician
Envirex Pest Control
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Enforced Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards to ensure hazard prevention while utilizing chemical solutions for pest extermination, prioritizing the safety and well-being.
- Assessed pest issues with customers and applied appropriate solutions, chemicals, or traps, including removal, to effectively address and mitigate pest infestations.
- Applied solutions, powders, and gases in accordance with manufacturers' guidelines to effectively eliminate invasive pests, ensuring safe and efficient pest control measures.
- Identified damage to property caused by pests and promptly reported findings to the customer, facilitating informed decision-making and proactive measures to address the damage.
Pest Control Technician
Eco -Star Pest Management
05.2017 - 11.2017
- Identified pest issues with customers and engaged in discussions regarding the extermination process, providing detailed explanations and recommendations. Applied appropriate measures to effectively address the identified pest problems.
- Professionally identified and selected chemicals and manual solutions in accordance with appropriate pesticide guidelines, ensuring safe and effective pest control methods.
Pest Control Technician
Guardian Industries
06.2012 - 08.2016
- Utilized Integrated Pest Management (IPM) guidelines to proficiently control and exterminate pests in both commercial and residential properties, employing environmentally-friendly and sustainable methods to achieve effective pest management solutions.
- Regularly commissioned to service commercial project buildings, ensuring the implementation of effective pest control measures.
- Conducted thorough assessments of cleaning requirements, identifying areas in need of attention and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing a variety of cleaning techniques and products to achieve optimal results.
- Conducted thorough cleaning of affected areas utilizing appropriate sanitation methods, ensuring standards were met for the environment.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Columbia High School
Columbia, SC06.1991
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Safety awareness
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Punctual and dependable
Certification
- Pest Control License
- Pesticide Applicator’s License
Timeline
Porter
Aramark Citi Field
07.2024 - Current
Pest Control Technician
Avalbon Pest Control
04.2024 - 07.2024
Exterminator
JB Pest Management Corp
06.2022 - 09.2023
Exterminator Technician
Target Exterminating Inc
06.2020 - 06.2022
Maintenance Technician
Supermarket Solutions Inc.
05.2020 - 09.2020
Lawn Care Technician
The Nelson group
07.2019 - 09.2019
Assistant Manager
Burger King
02.2019 - 06.2019
Pest Control Technician
Envirex Pest Control
04.2018 - 01.2019
Pest Control Technician
Eco -Star Pest Management
05.2017 - 11.2017
Pest Control Technician
Guardian Industries
06.2012 - 08.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Columbia High School