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YONAS MENCHAMO

Reston,VA

Summary

Proven track record in pest removal and customer service excellence, notably with Green Pest Services. Leveraged expertise in vehicle and equipment maintenance to enhance operational efficiency. Excelled in roles requiring meticulous attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities, achieving high customer satisfaction ratings. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and CPR certified, demonstrating a blend of technical and interpersonal skills. Customer-oriented specialist offering more than six years of experience in rodent and pest control. Knowledgeable and driven with firm understanding of latest methods to eliminate infestations. Experienced pest control professional with six+ years focused on preventing and eliminating infections for residential and commercial customers. Well-versed in applying chemicals and using fumigants safely. Excellent skills in interpersonal communication, customer service and sales.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pest Control Technician

Green Pest Services
04.2019 - Current
  • Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests
  • Inspected commercial and residential buildings and structures for pest issues
  • Drove to customer residences and places of business to inspect for pests
  • Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting sanitation, and structural issues that could potentially lead to pest activity
  • Deployed physical baits, glue boards, and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols
  • Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions
  • Inspected commercial and residential properties to determine pest problems and implement most cost-effective solutions.

Pest Control Technician

PermaTreat Pest Control Company
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting sanitation, and structural issues that could potentially lead to pest activity.
  • Inspected commercial and residential buildings and structures for pest issues.
  • Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests.
  • Determined most efficient method to get rid of pests depending upon type of bug and degree of infestation.
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functionality to effectively facilitate application.

Patient Transporter

Medical Health Services
11.2016 - 12.2017
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
  • Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.

Driver

Enterprise Car Rental
12.2015 - 11.2016
    • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
    • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
    • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
    • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
    • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.

Driver

Uber
10.2014 - 12.2015
    • Cleaned and sanitized rideshare vehicle to avoid germ and infection spread.
    • Placed safety as top priority for rides and followed community guidelines for engaging emergency personnel.
    • Picked up riders at designated locations and greeted upon vehicle entry.
    • Used GPS to determine fastest route to destinations in order to save riders money and maximize availability.
    • Achieved high customer ratings on post-trip surveys for timeliness, vehicle cleanliness, and customer service.

Airport Ramp Agent

United Airlines
03.2006 - 10.2014
    • Positioned and towed aircraft from remote locations of airport to designated areas for operation.
    • Reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for immediate repair attention to avoid creating flight departure delays.
    • Connected electrical power unit and hoses to aircraft.
    • Coordinated ground crew activities to complete objectives on schedule.
    • Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
    • Communicated closely with ground crew, flight crew, and tow person via headset radio to maintain loading and unloading safety and efficiency.

Airport Customer Service Supervisor

Air Serv Corporation
06.2005 - 05.2006
    • Assisted guests in person and on phone with information about tours and services.
    • Captured reservations on computer-based reservations system.
    • Worked closely with fellow team members to support on-time vessel departures.
    • Assisted in supervision of Guest Service Agents as directed.
    • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
    • Actively supported service associates by quickly responding to questions via phone and email and finding appropriate solutions to customer issues.

General Maintenance Mechanic

EECMY
07.2002 - 01.2005
    • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
    • Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
    • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
    • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
    • Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
    • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
    • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
    • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
    • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ayer Tena High School
Ayer, MA
09.1999

GED -

EECMY
Addis Ababa Ethiopia
05.1999

GED -

EECMY
Addis Ababa Ethiopia
06.1998

Skills

    • Service Sales
    • Pest Removal
    • Valid VA driver's license
    • Vehicle Maintenance
    • Equipment Maintenance
    • Pest inspections
    • AED Operation
      • Lifeguard training
      • Microsoft Word Excel
      • CPR Certified
      • Parts Replacement
      • Equipment Installation
      • Structural repair
      • Hazardous Material Handling

Certification

  • Certified Pest Technician, Green pest - June 2026
  • American Red Cross Training - November 2016

Timeline

Pest Control Technician

Green Pest Services
04.2019 - Current

Pest Control Technician

PermaTreat Pest Control Company
01.2018 - 03.2019

Patient Transporter

Medical Health Services
11.2016 - 12.2017

Driver

Enterprise Car Rental
12.2015 - 11.2016

Driver

Uber
10.2014 - 12.2015

Airport Ramp Agent

United Airlines
03.2006 - 10.2014

Airport Customer Service Supervisor

Air Serv Corporation
06.2005 - 05.2006

General Maintenance Mechanic

EECMY
07.2002 - 01.2005

High School Diploma -

Ayer Tena High School

GED -

EECMY

GED -

EECMY
  • Certified Pest Technician, Green pest - June 2026
  • American Red Cross Training - November 2016
YONAS MENCHAMO