Ernie's experience in the pest management industry includes all aspects of pest management. He maintains 11 categories of state certification and is licensed in Michigan and Ohio. He was among the first to identify bed bug re-insurgence in the State of Michigan. Ernie was also the fist to identify an active infestation of Brown Recluse Spider in the State of Michigan and worked with Michigan State University, Michigan Department of Agriculture and the Michigan Department of Public Health to bring this information to the healthcare community's attention.