About Us
About Us
More than just a school, we are a tool for your success.
Our mission is to add value and help you maximize your potential
At American Pest CEUs, we’re more than just a training and certification company. We want to be your trusted partner that can provide you with the resources and support you need to maximize your success in the industry.
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Sincerely,
Rick Haney, CEO Founder
OUR TEAM
Over 126 Years of combined experience to serve you.
American Pest CEUs! Our team is a powerhouse of industry veterans dedicated to elevating pest control education and helping business owners maximize the potential of their pest control companies. With decades of combined experience, Rick, Jack, Nanette, Tam, and Shaun bring unparalleled expertise and a shared passion for helping their colleagues thrive. Their commitment to providing engaging and insightful courses ensures that you receive the best possible education to succeed in your career. Get to know the remarkable individuals who are here to support and inspire you! Click on their pictures for more detailed bios or follow the social media to connect.
Rick Haney
CEO Founder
Rick Haney entered the pest control industry in 1981 working for other termite and pest control companies. Rick decided to start his own company in 1990 as owner operator of his own termite and pest company in California and after twenty five years sold his company and retired. Rick started consulting other companies for several years. Rick decided to start a pest continuing education company with Jack, Shaun and Tammy who he has known for many years.
Jack and Nanette Launius
Certified Course Designers
Jack and Nanette Launius have been working in the Pest Control industry for nearly 40 years. After working for various companies, they started their own business in California. After 16 years of operation, they decided to sell their business and retire. Jack wasn’t very far into retirement when he was approached with this opportunity. After many years of writing continuing education courses for his employees, he was aware of what the industry needed. He was eager to get involved writing courses for other licensees. A few months later, Nanette joined the team. Jack and Nanette work diligently with the state departments to get the courses approved and course attendance updated. Nanette also helps with the website and customer service. They are happy to be providing interesting and educational courses to the industry.
Tam Dosenbach
Management Consultant / Business Broker
Tam Dosenbach completed her education at DePaul University in Chicago, IL receiving a BA/BS in Business Administration and Civil Engineering in 1990, an MBA in Finance, and Certificates in Mediation, Arbitration, and Insolvency Law from DePaul’s, College of Law in 2014. She began her career with Orkin as a Commercial Sales Representative and continued her career in pest control after completing a two-year assignment as Liaison between consulting (EPA) and contracting on constructing the first ozone-generated water treatment facility in the United States, whereafter Tam returned to the Pest Control industry in leadership positions and served as Regional Director over a five-state region before going out on her own. Tam presently represents pest control industry Acquisitions, prepares sales contracts, consults license needs, and provides business valuation in accordance with court orders requiring the separation of Assets. Tam also volunteers (pro bono) arbitration services to inmates at jails for acceptance to Foundations, Sober Family Life. Tam served as a former member of NPMA from 2010-2014 funded by academic scholarship and has been a USPTA Certified tennis instructor since 1989.
Shaun Reeves
Dean of Curriculum and Board Certified Entomologist
Shaun Reeves has been in the pest control industry since 1999. Shaun is an Associate Certified Entomologist and Certified Pest Control Operator in eight states. He decided to get into the continuing education business in 2013 after attending conferences and realizing that the CEU offerings weren’t engaging and the industry was prime for a big change. Shaun teaches a lot of our courses while using great colors and animation to make them the best courses in the industry.
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