Environmental Pest & Lawn Services

Meet Our Team

At Environmental Pest & Lawn Services, we believe great service starts with great people. Behind every visit, every recommendation, and every result is a dedicated team that truly cares about your property and your experience.

Our team is made up of trained professionals who take pride in their work and treat every property as if it were their own. From knowledgeable technicians in the field to friendly, responsive staff in the office, we work together with one goal in mind: delivering reliable, high-quality service you can trust.

We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Our team takes the time to understand your property, your concerns, and your goals, so we can recommend the right treatments and provide clear, honest communication every step of the way.

When you choose Environmental Pest & Lawn Services, you’re not just hiring a service — you’re partnering with a team that’s committed to professionalism, integrity, and long-term results.

We look forward to earning your trust and taking care of your property for years to come.

Our Team 1

Jason Endicott

One of our most veteran team members since 2002. Jason is a Lawn & Plant Health Care specialist and Home Pest Prevention specialist, providing services in the Winter Park area. Great attitude, attention to detail, and a true passion for his profession make Jason an asset for our company, your landscape, and your home. Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Jason is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator.
Our Team 2

Joseph Holloway

Joined the EPLS family in 2012, with years of experience under his belt. Best Management Practices certified. Joseph provides Home Pest Prevention services. To say that we are lucky to have Joseph as part of our team is an understatement. Dedicated and trustworthy, Joseph ensures we provide top notch work that both we and you can be proud of. Joseph is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator.

“A big thank you to Joseph for getting rid of so many wasp nests – including those on our dock.”~ Betsy D., Apopka

Our Team 3

Roi Levin, M.SC., CPO
Certified Pest Control Operator
Vice President & Manager

Roi joined EPLS in 2005 following earning his Master of Science degree in Entomology and Nematology from the University of Florida. Roi is a Certified Pest Control Operator and is certified in the Green Industries Best Management Practices (GI-BMP). He is also a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator. Roi provides a level of technical expertise that is uncommon in the pest management industry. He regularly offers seminars at the University of Florida Orange County Extension Office as well as at Harry P. Leu Gardens. Roi has been a guest speaker on the Better Lawns and Gardens with Tom MacCubbin radio show, Orange TV’s Central Florida Gardening television series, and Teresa Watkin’s Better Lawns and Gardens radio show.

“I would like to share a great experience with Roi. He quickly identified the weeds and recommended a solution. He was extremely knowledgeable and came recommended by my neighbor Jack… I will recommend EPLS to our neighborhood newsletter and pass the word about Roi. Again, thanks and Roi is great.” ~ Freddy B., Windermere

Our Team 4

Maurice Lampkin

Maurice joined EPLS in 2019 as a trainee for a Lawn & Plant Health Care specialist position. Very quickly, we realized that we have a true professional on our team. Respectful, attentive, and smart, Maurice quickly learned that basics of his craft. Maurice services our Lawn & Plant Health Care customers in Ocoee and Windermere. Attention to detail and eagerness to learn are two of Maurice’s best attributes. When Maurice is on your property, you can be confident that your lawn and shrubs are receiving the best care! Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Maurice is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator. We are so fortunate to have Maurice on our team!

“My lawn looks great. Maurice is the best lawn tech that I’ve ever had on my property.” ~ Linda B., Orlando

“We just wanted to let you know how great our lawn and shrubs look and to let you know what a great job Maurice has been doing. He’s very attentive, thoughtful and always greets us with a smile.” ~ Rob & Katherine C., Orlando

“Thank you to Maurice for the great service he has done over this last year. The yard really looks great!” ~William P., Orlando

Our Team 5

Jeff Messer

Structural pest control expert. Jeff joined EPLS in 2017, bringing decades of pest control experience with him. Jeff is veteran of the United States Army. In his free time, Jeff enjoys raising money for charity and childrens’ endowment. He is very proud of his daughter, who recently earned her doctorate in Veterinary Medicine. Jeff enjoys his profession. We very much appreciate his commitment, and you will certainly appreciate his smiling face and exceptional service.

“I use EPLS for pest prevention at work and at home. Jeff, our technician, is always very friendly and thorough. If we ever have any problems, such as ants or wasps, he takes care of it right away. I couldn’t be happier with EPLS!” ~ Christine P., Orlando

“Jeff Messer is a get asset for EPLS. He is friendly, always smiling, and thorough. We have had no pest problems since he became our technician except for ants. He wiped those little varmints out promptly and followed up to be sure they were taken care off. We are very happy with his service.” ~ Judy V., Apopka

Our Team 6

Kelvin Carter

Lawn & Plant Health Care specialist. Kelvin joined our team in 2017, bringing with him a wealth of experience with many years in the pest control industry. He quickly picked up our service philosophy and treatment strategies. He provides Lawn & Plant Health Care services primarily in Windermere and Clermont. Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Kelvin is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator. You will appreciate Kelvin’s diligence and attention to detail when working on your property. We certainly feel fortunate to have him on our team.

“Kelvin took over the care of my lawn and shrubs about 1.5 years ago and treated it back to life when other lawn services could not. Kelvin with his can-do attitude was not discouraged even though I had warned him that I got nothing but excuses from the other lawn services, and his persistence eventually brought the lawn and shrubs back to life. Kelvin is to be commended for a job well done.” ~ Paul S., Orlando

Our Team 7

Matt Thomas
Certified Pest Control Operator

Lawn & Plant Health Care specialist. Matt jointed our team in 2020 with many years of experience. Matt is a hard worker and very passionate about his job and the pest control industry. His service territory includes portions of Apopka, Altamonte Springs, and Winter Park. Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Matt is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator. We’re sure you’ll appreciate Matt’s expertise and hard work ethic as much as we do!

“I wanted to let you know how impressed I am with Matt. He is friendly, knowledgeable, and very patient with me and all of my questions! And I know that he enjoys working for you, too. Thanks for all EPLS does to help make Orlando beautiful!” ~ Terry B., College Park

“I’ve been using EPLS for over a year now and they’ve been the very best. Matt is my service tech and is friendly, knowledgeable, and timely. When I see him, he makes it a point to engage me and I am really appreciative of this. I make it a point to brag about EPLS to all my friends and neighbors because I’m proof they are the best.” ~ Jean B., Apopka

“I want to send kudos for a job well done by Matt. I love his attention to detail. My front lawn has never looked better… All problems that start are quickly identified by Matt and treated on the spot. He explains everything, and makes it a point to talk to me before and after he is finished.” ~ Jane C., Maitland

“I want to thank you and Matt for all the help with the lawn. Anytime I have any questions or need help with what to do about the lawn Matt is always so helpful.” ~ Shirley A., Maitland

Our Team 8

Josh Warner

Lawn & Plant Health Care specialist. Josh joined EPLS 2019. He has been involved in the pest management industry since 2013. Josh is very passionate about his work, and the results show! He even has insect tattoos on his arm (just ask him – he’ll show you!). Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Josh is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator.

“Josh Warner is doing a fantastic job. The yard looks good.” ~ Pat & Martin D., Apopka

“Josh is excellent and took the time out to explain a lot of things that were very useful and have never been explained before.” ~ Greg L., Apopka​

“I would like to commend your organization for having the fortitude to employ such a fine ambassador for your company. He is not only efficient, he is friendly, outgoing and speaks extremely highly of your company’s business model. He is obviously dedicated to his family, job and company and that is a rarity in today’s work force. Thank you for having him on your staff.” ~ Mike B., Altamonte Springs

Our Team 9

Steven Ruby

A veteran team member since 2006. Steven is an enthusiastic Lawn & Plant Health Care expert. Best Management Practices certified. Steven has a great track record for exemplary customer service, technical expertise, and troubleshooting skills. He is a professional, a leader, a role model. A man of Steven’s caliber is hard to find. You’re going to like his work. We certainly do. Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Steven is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator.

 “I used two other lawn service companies before. They promised to fix the problems and do a professional job, but they didn’t keep the promise. My lawn was becoming worse. But Steven of EPLS promised and kept the promise. Just in 7 months my lawn is much much better. Thank you Steven for your wonderful job. Thank you EPLS.” ~ Agim B., Orlando

“Steven is great. He is very informative, attentive, professional and sincere. We appreciate your company’s help.” ~Rachel L., Sanford

Our Team 10

Heather Chouinard
Office Assistant

Heather answers your phone calls and handles the day-to-day business in the office. We are lucky to have Heather to keep the business running smoothly.

“Heather is very nice. I think she does well to represent positive customer service for your company.” ~ Scott B., Winter Park

“You just put a big smile on my face! You’re always so friendly when you call. It makes a difference!” ~ Lynn O., Winter Park

Our Team 11

Dave Witt

Since 1999 Dave has provided unparalleled Home & Office Pest Prevention as well as Lawn & Plant Health Care services. Best Management Practices certified. Dave is responsible for a large service area including Metro Orlando, Conway, Hunter’s Creek, Winter Park, and Windermere. Dave is a Palm and Cycad expert, an excellent horticulturist, and expert structural pest control technician. Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Dave is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator. We are very fortunate to have a man of Dave’s caliber working with us.
Our Team 12

Angel Ruiz

Joined the EPLS team in 2023, with many years of both commercial and residential Lawn & Plant Health Care experience under his belt. Angel is hard-working, polite, and dedicated. A man of Angel’s caliber is difficult to come by and we are extremely fortunate to have him on our team. Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Angel is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator.
Our Team 13

Shannon Boyd

Joined the EPLS team in 2024. Shannon is a veteran of the industry since 2005 and is well-versed in lawn & plant health care. Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Shannon is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator. Dedicated professionals like Shannon are rare in our industry and we are so fortunate to have Shannon on our team.
Our Team 14

Christian Rymer

Joined the EPLS team in 2023, with many years of in the pest control and landscaping industry in his scope of experience. Christian boasts a can-do attitude, positivity, and infectious smile. He is eager to continue learning and fine-turning his skills. Christian is a self-proclaimed “girldad” with compassion and life goals. Like all of our Lawn & Plant Health Care professionals, Christian is certified in the Green Industry Best Management Practices (GI-BMP) and is a licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator. We are so fortunate to have Christian on our team.
Our Team 15

Mark Pyle
President
Certified Pest Control Operator
ISA Certified Arborist

President of EPLS since 1989. Industry veteran for 43 years. Mark is especially skilled at recognizing talent and surrounding himself with exceptional people.

Gone, But Not Forgotten...

Our Team 16

In Memoriam – Mark Finn, CPO

Mark passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 following his two-years battle with cancer. Mark was a great friend and we miss him dearly. He was a veteran team member since 2007. Mark was a certified Pest Control Operator and also was certified in Best Management Practices. He provided Lawn & Plant Health Care services in Altamonte Springs, Longwood and Ocoee. Drawing from many years in the lawn and pest management industry, Mark provided quality service with passion and pride.