Resume Objective
Licensed pest control technician with 4 years of experience identifying and eliminating pest infestations in residential, food service, and industrial settings. Seeking a technician position with an established pest management company where I can expand my expertise and build a loyal client base.
Key Skills to Highlight
- Pest identification (insects, rodents, wildlife)
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies
- Pesticide selection and application methods
- Baiting, trapping, and exclusion techniques
- Ontario pesticide licence compliance (Category 6/7)
- Customer consultation and report writing
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
- Route management and scheduling
Sample Work Experience Bullets
- Inspected residential and commercial properties to identify pest species, harborage areas, and entry points.
- Developed and implemented IPM programmes incorporating mechanical, biological, and chemical control methods.
- Applied registered pesticides in accordance with label directions and Ontario Pesticides Act Category 6 licence requirements.
- Set and monitored rodent bait stations, snap traps, and glue boards, maintaining accurate service records.
- Provided clients with written inspection reports, treatment summaries, and preventive recommendations.
Education
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD); completion of a pest management technician programme at an accredited institution.
Relevant Certifications
- Ontario Exterminator Licence — Structural (Category 6)
- WHMIS 2015
- First Aid and CPR Level C
How to Use This Sample
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