JEFFREY HOLPER
Labadie
Summary
Dynamic sales professional with extensive experience in empowering clients to make informed decisions and address their challenges. Expertise in identifying customer needs and fostering a comfortable, pressure-free environment that encourages genuine dialogue. A proven track record built on trust, results, and ethical practices underscores a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Dedicated to contributing integrity and dedication to a team that prioritizes honest and effective solutions.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
President & Founder
Holper’s Pest & Animal Solutions
03.1985 - 08.2022
- Launched and led a successful pest and wildlife control company for nearly four decades.
- Built a strong, collaborative team and a reputation for quality service.
- Created and fine-tuned treatment programs through hands-on research and customer feedback.
- Took the lead in inspections and sales, helping clients understand their options and get the results they needed.
- Industry Involvement:
- President, St. Louis Pest Control Association
- President, Missouri Pest Management Association
- Board Member, National Pest Management Association (Wildlife Control Division)
- Keynote Speaker, St. Louis Home and Garden Show (20+ years)
- Regular speaker at national conferences on topics like mole control
Education
Learned On the Job -
Customer Homes
Skills
- Honest and ethical approach
- Strong sales and people skills
- Building and maintaining customer relationships
- Creative problem-solving
- Confident public speaker
- Service-focused mindset
- Hands-on consulting experience
- Cost-conscious and process savvy
- Clear communicator
- Self-motivated and dependable
Certification
- Licensed Pest Control Technician – Missouri & Illinois (Since 1990)
- Wildlife Control Specialist
PERSONAL STATEMENT
- Running my own business for so many years taught me a lot—especially what makes a great employee. I understand how important it is to show up, be professional, and respect the company’s time and resources. I know what it means to take ownership of your work.
- I’ve made some mistakes along the way, and I’m not afraid to say that. I’m in a place of humility and gratitude, ready to bring everything I’ve learned to a new opportunity. I’m looking for a company I believe in, where I can make a difference and help grow something great.
- Your company stands out, and I’d be proud to represent it.
Publications
- Written multiple articles for pest control industry magazines
- Interviewed on local and national TV as a pest control expert
- Invited to speak across the country on topics ranging from pest management to running a successful business
Timeline
President & Founder
Holper’s Pest & Animal Solutions
03.1985 - 08.2022
Learned On the Job -
Customer Homes
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