Madison Moilanen, advanced pest control technician at Adam's Pest Control, spoke with PCT on her life before pest control – working an unfulfilling job and trying to overcome substance abuse – and how Moilanen’s opportunity to work in pest control was her second chance at a successful life.
PCT’s August cover story reflects on how the labor market is still making some PCOs’ search for employees a challenge. Many are turning to non-traditional hires such as veterans, stay-at-home parents and those looking for a second chance.
Take Madison Moilanen’s, advanced pest control technician at Adam's Pest Control, Medina, M.N., story for example.
Moilanen spoke with PCT’s Digital Editor Amanda Donchatz on the opportunity to work in pest control was her second chance at a successful life.
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