I want to warn you.... Do not talk about bugs within earshot of me. I will become part of the conversation, whether or not you approve. A couple of warehouse associates were made aware of this fact recently. ::::::::::::::::::::::: I was completing a service, mostly minding my own business. I am listening to noises fromContinue reading "This Is A Test, Only A Test"
Different Job, Same Process
My husband is a welder and fabrication specialist by trade. He has 40 years of experience. As I watch him set up tools and equipment to make a metal frame for an archery target, I think about how his process is the same as pest management. He is using his own integrated management. I amContinue reading "Different Job, Same Process"
I Am Well Groomed….I Think
My resume reads like a laundry list of knowledge within the pest control industry. I am a certified applicator with licensing in five states. My name graces certificates such as Associate Certified Entomologist, Master Technician, NWCOA Certified Structural Bat Management Professional. I am Quality Pro certified. Whew! That’s a lot of laundry. ================ Every timeContinue reading "I Am Well Groomed….I Think"
The Corner Store
My favorite convenience store has the things I like. That’s the reason I go there. I know I can always get pork rinds, iced tea, and, if I’m in trouble, they are a designated Safe Place. The employees make me feel welcome, and encourage me to come back next time. I have cooked a fullContinue reading "The Corner Store"
When The Cat’s Away….
As a pest control professional, I am diligent about proper storage, cleaning, and not having clutter. Sometimes, I forget that I need to do exclusion, or residual sprays in my own home. I have bait stations on the exterior of my house and garage. When I get home from a day of servicing accounts, IContinue reading "When The Cat’s Away…."
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