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Chumani Patrick Tasana

Pest Control Technician
Cape Town

Summary

Knowledgeable technician in the pest control industry promoting customer-centered, service skills. Well-versed in all safety measures and the latest trends in controlling infestations. Looking for a Pest Control Technician role at a company with a high potential for growth. Certified Pest Control Technician extensively trained in safety protocols. Real team player enthusiastic about meeting new people.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Pest Control Technician

Ecolab
03.2019 - Current
  • Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Prepared reports and kept detailed records of pest control activities.
  • Inspected commercial and residential buildings and structures for pest issues.
  • Eliminated pest infestations by accurately identifying pests and applying appropriate treatment methods.
  • Responded to customer phone calls and emails quickly to maximize service and improve retention rates.
  • Complied with safety guidelines and regulations with during pest control processes.
  • Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting sanitation, and structural issues that could potentially lead to pest activity.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing thorough inspections and effective solutions for pest control issues.
  • Educated customers on ways to prevent future pest infestations, fostering a proactive approach to property care.
  • Managed scheduling efficiently, allocating time effectively to accommodate both planned appointments and emergency calls as needed.

Document Controller in Quality Assurance

Pioneer Foods Oats Plant
03.2006 - 08.2018
  • Developed comprehensive document control policies and procedures, establishing clear guidelines for staff adherence.
  • Played a pivotal role in achieving company-wide quality assurance objectives through diligent management and oversight of all controlled documentation.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the Quality Assurance department by sharing best practices and lessons learned from document control processes.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by consistently updating logs tracking document revisions and approval statuses.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in documentation, reducing errors and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Nauter Mixer

Pioneer Foods Moirs
04.2003 - 02.2006
  • Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
  • Checked newly mixed products for safety, accuracy and regulatory adherence.
  • Maintained high levels of mixing accuracy to decrease mistakes by 99% and cut raw material waste by 99%.
  • Cut equipment costs by 99% by thoroughly cleaning and inspecting equipment after each shift to maintain functionality.
  • Maximized mixer utilization, scheduling production runs efficiently to minimize idle time between batches.
  • Enhanced product consistency by closely monitoring and adjusting mixing processes.
  • Expedited order fulfillment through efficient batch preparation and timely handoff to packaging teams.
  • Kept clean and organized workspace, minimizing potential hazards and promoting safe working environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Excelsior Senior Secondary School
Cape Town, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Vehicle Maintenance

  • Chemical Handling

  • Data Entry

  • Pest management techniques

  • Job site preparation

  • Chemical storage

  • Property Inspection

  • Appointment Scheduling

  • Integrated Pest Management

  • Safety Protocols

  • Chemicals handling

  • Service planning

  • Valid Code B driver's license

Timeline

Pest Control Technician

Ecolab
03.2019 - Current

Document Controller in Quality Assurance

Pioneer Foods Oats Plant
03.2006 - 08.2018

Nauter Mixer

Pioneer Foods Moirs
04.2003 - 02.2006

High School Diploma -

Excelsior Senior Secondary School
04.2001 -
Chumani Patrick TasanaPest Control Technician