Employee Story: RJ Busch

Job Title:

Diagnostic Arborist

Industry Certifications:

ISA Certified Arborist WI-0985A
Certified Pesticide Applicator

Education:

B.S. Environmental Geography. University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

Additional Roles in the company:

Office noise maker

How Did You Get Your Start at Wachtel Tree Science and Why Did You Choose Wachtel as Your Employer?

I previously worked for multiple municipalities in Southeastern Wisconsin. Several coworkers had worked at Wachtel Tree Science in the past and recommended Wachtel Tree Science as the best place to further my arboriculture knowledge and career.

What Do You Like Best About Working at Wachtel Tree Science?

Wachtel provides the necessary tools to develop your career and gives you the opportunity to gain experience in multiple different areas of arboriculture.

What Advice/Tips Do You Have for Aspiring Tree Care Professionals?

Never stop asking questions and self educating! There are so many different and always changing ways to approach plant healthcare for the diverse tree and plant species found in Wisconsin.

Hobbies and Interests:

Seeing live music and traveling with my wife and dog (Otis)! Unfortunately my number #1 hobby at the moment is figuring out what to eat for dinner every night.