Michael Lowery
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Pest Control Operator and WDO inspector with over 21 years of experience in pest management, seeking to leverage my expertise in pest control operations to contribute effectively to a dynamic team.
Pest control professional with solid track record of delivering effective solutions and maintaining high standards. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, ensuring reliable service even in dynamic environments. Adept in identifying pest issues, applying treatments, and fostering client trust.
Professional pest control specialist with solid expertise in identifying, managing, and eradicating various pests. Proven ability to work effectively within teams, adapting to changing needs and achieving strong results. Skills include safe handling of chemicals, thorough inspection techniques, and effective customer communication. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong focus on delivering impactful solutions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pest Control Operator and WDO. Inspector
Rentokil North America
01.2005 - Current
- Celebrated 20 years of service in February 2025
- Managed multiple pest control routes and commercial divisions for General Household Pest (GHP) related services
- Organize and arrange all contract renewals and WDO inspections for all subterranean and dry wood termite contracts and warranties for the region
- Successfully managed facility inspections such as Yingling Breweries, Lipton Tea, Pepsi-Cola, Gatorade, and Quaker Oats, ensuring all facilities passed independent and state inspections with near-perfect scores over eleven years
- Managed and inspected multiple commercial and residential properties throughout the bay area and Polk County
- Worked closely with various property management companies to ensure that all warranty work and emergency services were addressed and executed promptly
- Managed multiple post property apartment complexes and termite warranty services, working directly with MAA property management for properties such as MAA Harbor Island, MAA Rocky Point, MAA Hyde Park, and MAA Bayview
- Managed inventory of pest control supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels while minimizing waste and spoilage.
- Kept up-to-date records of all licenses, certifications, and continuing education credits to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Established trust with clients by maintaining confidentiality about their properties'' conditions during the inspection process.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing thorough inspections and addressing concerns promptly.
- Enhanced team efficiency, streamlining communication between team members and management.
- Efficiently managed time by prioritizing tasks based on urgency while maintaining focus on long-term goals within the organization''s timeline.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chamberlain High School
Tampa, FL01.1992
Skills
- Pest management
- IPM practices
- Facility inspections
- Organizational skills
- Route management
- Communication
- Customer service
- Pest inspection
- Integrated pest management
- Termite treatment
- Insect identification
- Pesticide application
- Clean driving record
Certification
- General Household Pest (GHP) License, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control, JF220832, 01/01/14
- WDO Inspections Certification, Department of Agriculture and Pest Control
- Sentricon University, Completed courses offered by the Sentricon termite system company for pest management professionals, entomologists, and others, focusing on the elimination and protection from subterranean termites.
- AIB Certification, American Institute of Bakers focuses on integrated pest management (IPM) in food manufacturing facilities. AIB certification includes an evaluation of measures in place to prevent pests and eliminate conditions that could promote them.
Timeline
Pest Control Operator and WDO. Inspector
Rentokil North America
01.2005 - Current
- General Household Pest (GHP) License, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control, JF220832, 01/01/14
- WDO Inspections Certification, Department of Agriculture and Pest Control
- Sentricon University, Completed courses offered by the Sentricon termite system company for pest management professionals, entomologists, and others, focusing on the elimination and protection from subterranean termites.
- AIB Certification, American Institute of Bakers focuses on integrated pest management (IPM) in food manufacturing facilities. AIB certification includes an evaluation of measures in place to prevent pests and eliminate conditions that could promote them.
High School Diploma -
Chamberlain High School
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