Colin Hicks
Fairfax
Summary
I am a friendly, motivated, patient and dedicated individual who has an ambition to succeed in any given environment. I love to learn, and am always up to a challenge whatever the situation. I am able to work well with others, while also completing any tasks handed before while working alone. I am seeking a position in which I can apply myself and continue to learn skills for future business experiences'.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Service Technician
Mosquito Joe
Sterling, VA
07.2022 - Current
- Ensured all invoices were run each month and assisted fellow Technicians with finishing their invoices either when they called out. Maintained the fleet of vehicles and ensured they were clean and ready to go each week.
Home Shop Picker
Harris Teeter
Aldie, VA
03.2016 - Current
- Baking and selling La Brea/Band Of Bakers bread while assisting the deli and bakery during peak hours. Was required to clean and sanitize my section of the depart before leaving, including cleaning the bread station of all food debris and clearing out the pastry case and boxing the products for night customers to buy. Running deliveries for Home Shop Express Lane and assisting with Delivery Order Picking.
Facilities Technician
Wawa
Fairfax, VA
09.2024 - 01.2026
- Maintained cleanliness throughout entire shift, including bathrooms and kitchen area.
- Assisted at Front End Registered as need for breaks or backup.
- Restocked drinks, including alcohol and dairy products while also making sure each product was with in legal and safe date limit.
- Shoveled and de-iced parking lot when needed.
- Removed trash and handled cleaning of back trash area and compactors.
- Power Washed store when needed.
Service Professional
Affordable Pest Control
Sterling, VA
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Communicated with customers on scheduling appointments and preforming on site pest services. Manager a route of around 310 clients a quarter and more during the summer seasons.
- Assisted fellow Service Pros with their route when I was ahead and help fixed accounts that had continued problems.
- Acted as on site customer service for customer who were unhappy with scheduling, prior service, or pricing.
Pest Control Specialist/Route Manager
Ecolab Inc.
Everywhere
11.2017 - 06.2022
- Managing a route of 118-132 clients over the span on one month for Restaurant and Hotel oriented Pest Elimination services. Required to call customers daily and would handle each and every clients personal needs. Handled ordering of personal products, customer service over phone/in person, and driving to client locations to service them over during the night shifts.
Delivery Driver
Ayoub Carpet Service
Chantilly, VA
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Assisted with carpet and rug cleaning. Ran deliveries for rugs and carpeting for customer orders along with retrieving rugs and carpet that required cleaning.
Garden Clerk/Deliveries
Home Depot
Fairfax, VA
03.2013 - 06.2016
- Working outside during all seasons in the Garden Department stocking outdoor supplies and assisting customers with any questions they might have. During the Spring and Summer times I would handle stocking of mulch, lawn soil, and stone with a fork lift or reach truck. During the Holidays I would stock and cut Christmas trees outside.
Education
Diploma -
Fairfax High School
Fairfax, VA01.2009
Associate of Science - Pharmacy
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA01-2028
Skills
- Pallet Jack
- Communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- REST
- Forklift
- Order Picking
- Customer relationship management (10 years)
- Administrative experience (3 years)
- Office experience (5 years)
- Typing (10 years)
- Supervising experience
- Network Support
- Sales
- Computer skills
- English (10 years)
- HVAC
- Microsoft Windows
- Project management
- Technical Support
- Microsoft Outlook
- Organizational skills
- Reach Truck
- Microsoft Word
- Call center (2 years)
- Operating systems
- Data entry
- Slack
- Dispatching
- Pest Control
- Pet care
- Computer Hardware
- Active Directory
- Front desk (4 years)
- Microsoft Office (3 years)
Certification
- Pest Control License
- Pesticide Applicator’s License
- Driver's License
Languages
English
Additional Information
- I have skills in Filing, Microsoft Office, and am A+ certified in IT computer hardware and software and am able to type at a steady speed (Close to 98 words a minute) whilst keeping excellent and allegeable grammar.
- Certified with any Fork Lift, Reach Truck, or Order Picker in the state of Virginia.
- Achievements
- 3 Years of Fairfax Acting/Set Building
- Building 3 Structures including a Gazebo, a Bridge overlooking a wetland and a dock for Canoes
- Working on Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice
- References
Timeline
Facilities Technician
Wawa
09.2024 - 01.2026
Service Professional
Affordable Pest Control
01.2023 - 06.2024
Field Service Technician
Mosquito Joe
07.2022 - Current
Pest Control Specialist/Route Manager
Ecolab Inc.
11.2017 - 06.2022
Delivery Driver
Ayoub Carpet Service
05.2017 - 08.2017
Home Shop Picker
Harris Teeter
03.2016 - Current
Garden Clerk/Deliveries
Home Depot
03.2013 - 06.2016
Diploma -
Fairfax High School
Associate of Science - Pharmacy
Northern Virginia Community College