2014 Certification Board Representative

Juan Rodriguez
Saudi Aramco Oil Company

Biographical Sketch
Juan M. Rodriguez is a Board Certified Entomologist focusing on urban pest management with the Saudi Aramco Oil Company in Saudi Arabia. Texan born, Mr. Rodriguez completed a BS degree in entomology from Texas A&M University in 2005. In addition, he is currently enrolled at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln distance learning program to complete his MS in entomology. Having been in the pest management industry since 2005, Mr. Rodriguez has held the roles of pest management technician, service manager, training specialist, and technical manager at Orkin Pest Control before moving to Saudi Aramco. Mr. Rodriguez has lived and worked abroad in the Middle East for the past five years and has traveled to more than 20 countries. Having worked closely with regional governments and local communities, Mr. Rodriguez continues to apply his skills and knowledge in one of the largest companies in the world.Mr. Rodriguez has been an ESA member since 2004. He is currently the International Branch Representative to the ESA Certification Board. When not working, Mr. Rodriguez likes to travel and learn new languages. He is bilingual in both English and Spanish, and is currently working on his proficiency in Arabic and Russian.