Nick Martinka
SLEEPY EYE
Summary
Skilled in critical thinking and forklift operation, I've significantly enhanced sanitation levels and safety protocols at River Valley Sanitation and other firms. My expertise in record-keeping and time management, coupled with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, has consistently improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Garbage Collector
River Valley Sanitation
- Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings and meetings required by company or assigned by supervisor.
- Decreased litter accumulation in public spaces with consistent daily garbage collection routines.
- Collected and gathered garbage from buildings, businesses and other facilities Number days per week.
- Improved overall sanitation levels with timely collection and transportation of garbage to designated facilities.
Powder Packer
Firmenich
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards.
- Managed workload effectively under pressure during peak periods while maintaining focus on quality control measures.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and productivity.
Split Operator
Firmenich
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Field Technician
Minnesota Valley Testing Labs
04.2024 - Current
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
- Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.
- Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.
Pest Control Technician
Independent Pest Control
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
- Educated and advised customers on preventive measures to reduce pest infestations.
- Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism, maintaining a clean appearance and courteous demeanor while interacting with clients.
Education
GED -
Sleepy Eye Public High School
Sleepy Eye, MNSkills
- Forklift Experience
- Critical thinking capacity
- Decision-making
- Recycling
- Work log maintenance
- Record keeping proficiency
- Load securing
- Time management
Timeline
Field Technician
Minnesota Valley Testing Labs
04.2024 - Current
Pest Control Technician
Independent Pest Control
02.2023 - 03.2024
Garbage Collector
River Valley Sanitation
Powder Packer
Firmenich
Split Operator
Firmenich
GED -
Sleepy Eye Public High School
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