Benjamin Katsel
Hermiston, OR *****
Cell: 541-***-****
E-Mail: ***********@*****.***
Summary
Focused self motivated professional successful at identifying issues quickly and recommending effective solutions. Offering great decision making,
communication and time management skills.
Knowledgeable chemical spreader and heavy equipment oporations adept at exhibiting professional and service-oriented company image at all times.
Friendly and well-spoken with experience in handling
hazardous chemicals and operating heavy equipment. Seek opportunity to join company to futher grow my career.
Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities.
Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.
Skills
Preventative measures
Pesticide application
Infestation identification
Customer relationship management
Safety procedures
Hazardous chemical handling
Safety protocols
Safety inspections
Problem Resolution
First Aid/CPR
Organization
Operational Improvement
Equipment Operation
Forklift Operation
Lever controls
Following directions
Effective communication skills
Experience
March 2014 to March 2020
Columbia Basin Spreaders Hermiston, OR
Chemical Applicator
Applied pesticides and other chemicals to prevent growth of weeds and eliminate bugs and other pests.
Observed safety protocols when lifting heavy objects and operating equipment to avoid time-lost incidents or unnecessary delays.
Mixed chemicals and fertilizers according to manufacturer instructions and safety standard to protect people, pests and vegetation from harm.
Conducted regular equipment inspections, performing routine maintenance and minor repair work and escalating major issues to supervisor.
Projected positive image of company by always dressing appropriately, acting professionally, keeping neat, organized vehicle spaces and being punctual for all appointments.
Provided each customer with dedicated service and assistance to build positive relationships and promote long-term relationship.
Provided each customer with dedicated service and assistance to build positive relationships and promote long-term brand loyalty.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Attended departmental meetings, providing feedback to enhance future performance.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Education and Training
May 1995 Blue Mountain Community College Pendleton, OR
High School Diploma