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Richard Yuhoss

Sharpsville

Summary

Hardworking [Job Title] bringing demonstrated abilities in inspecting sites, mixing chemicals and analyzing problems. Effectively determine property needs and ideal strategies for removing pests. Implementing physical strategies such as baits to further enhance chemical-based approaches.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Technician

Orkin Pest Control
04.2022 - Current
  • Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
  • Researched and implemented new technologies and equipment.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry advancements through continuous learning initiatives, enhancing overall skillset and expertise.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and complaints regarding pest control services and solutions.
  • Prepared detailed reports to provide information on pest activity and recommend corrective actions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough pest inspections and recommending effective treatment plans.
  • Minimized property damage from pests with proactive inspections and targeted treatments for high-risk areas.
  • Adhered to most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
  • Enhanced client trust by maintaining confidentiality and demonstrating professionalism when discussing sensitive pest issues.
  • Determined most efficient method to get rid of pests depending upon type of bug and degree of infestation.
  • Deployed physical baits, glue boards, and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
  • Reduced callbacks for pest control services by effectively identifying, treating, and eliminating pests in a timely manner.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functionality to effectively facilitate application.
  • Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
  • Completed required treatment documentation while on-site and returned paperwork to office for processing.
  • Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests.
  • Educated and advised customers on preventive measures to reduce pest infestations.
  • Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
  • Prepared reports and kept detailed records of pest control activities.
  • Succesfully conducted integrated pest management practices in residential, commercial and industrial settings.
  • Completed detailed reports after each service visit, allowing for accurate record-keeping and streamlined billing processes.
  • Performed routine maintenance on pest control equipment to manage wear and tear.
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service throughout each interaction.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry regulations and advancements through continuous professional development opportunities such as workshops and conferences.
  • Achieved high levels of client retention through consistent communication and prompt resolution of any concerns or issues.
  • Used integrated pest management (IPM) treatments to eliminate pests from residential and commercial properties.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Pest Control Technician

Hersh Exterminating
04.1984 - 04.2022
  • Developed customized treatment plans tailored to each client''s specific needs, prioritizing long-term results over quick fixes.
  • Maintained detailed records of treatments performed, ensuring accurate billing and clear communication with clients.
  • Responded to customer phone calls and emails quickly to maximize service and improve retention rates.
  • Strengthened relationships with commercial accounts through attentive service and consistent communication regarding treatment progress.
  • Prepared reports and kept detailed records of pest control activities.
  • Determined most efficient method to get rid of pests depending upon type of bug and degree of infestation.
  • Succesfully conducted integrated pest management practices in residential, commercial and industrial settings.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and complaints regarding pest control services and solutions.
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Completed required treatment documentation while on-site and returned paperwork to office for processing.
  • Reduced callbacks by effectively addressing all areas of concern during initial service appointments.
  • Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting sanitation, and structural issues that could potentially lead to pest activity.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism, maintaining a clean appearance and courteous demeanor while interacting with clients.
  • Adhered strictly to local pesticide application guidelines, minimizing environmental impact while maximizing efficacy against target pests.
  • Performed routine maintenance on pest control equipment to manage wear and tear.
  • Deployed physical baits, glue boards, and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
  • Expanded knowledge of industry trends and innovations by attending annual conferences and completing continuing education courses regularly.
  • Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functionality to effectively facilitate application.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following safety protocols during treatments.
  • Eliminated pest infestations by accurately identifying pests and applying appropriate treatment methods.
  • Adhered to most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sharon High School
Sharon, PA

Skills

  • Hand tool expertise
  • Time tracking
  • Safety Management
  • [Type] equipment installation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Problem and Issue Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting

Certification

  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Service Technician

Orkin Pest Control
04.2022 - Current

Pest Control Technician

Hersh Exterminating
04.1984 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Sharon High School

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