William (Bill) Ransby
Pest Management Technician
Parklands Christchurch,New Zealand
Summary
Why hire me? I am a well-rounded individual with high levels of drive and determination. Offering excellent communication and customer service skills while working hard. Looking to begin a career back in New Zealand after a number of years away from friends and family.
Excellent transferable skills that can offer to an employer.
- Good health
- Non smoker o
- Drug and alcohol free
- Exceptionally reliable
- Sound work ethic with a sense of pride of work
- Fits in well with colleagues as well as management
- Never been dismissed from ANY job held ever - have only ever left any employment to pursue further career opportunities.
Currently hold a valid Australian forklift license LF, and a clean New Zealand full drivers and motorbike license.
I am looking forward to being part of the New Zealand team again!
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Pest Management Technician
Self Employed
, Queensland
02.2012 - 08.2022
- Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
- Factored in current climate and property specifications when preparing and applying chemicals.
- Applied basic mathematical skills to properly calculate fumigant needs for specific building size and exterior footprint.
- Calculated expected costs, obtained payment and provided customers with documentation to maintain accounting accuracy.
- Drafted and completed service agreements with high level of accuracy.
- 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.
- Responded to customer phone calls and emails quickly to maximize service and improve retention rates.
- Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
- Utilized site data and diagrams to identify optimal treatment plans and prevent recurrence of infestation.
- Adhered to most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
- Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests.
- Completed required treatment documentation while on-site and returned paperwork to office for processing.
- Inspected equipment for proper functionality to effectively facilitate application
Optical Lab Technician
OPSM
, Brisbane
12.1994 - 05.2022
- Examined prescriptions, work orders or broken eyeglasses to determine specifications for lenses, contact lenses or other optical elements.
- Inspected lens blanks to detect flaws, verified smoothness of surface and checked thickness of coating on lenses.
- Mounted and secured lens blanks or optical lenses in holding tools or chucks of cutting, polishing or grinding machines.
- Set up machines to polish, bevel or grind lenses, flats or other precision optical elements.
- Shaped lenses appropriately for insertion into frames.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Skills
Exceptional time management skills
Health and safety compliance
Positive communication skills
Solid people skills
Strong multi-tasking skills
Basic computer skills
Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Pest Management Technician
Self Employed
02.2012 - 08.2022
Optical Lab Technician
OPSM
12.1994 - 05.2022