Person

Lee Rumble

Extension Agent II | Knox County

Specialization: International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist.

Outreach Focus

I am a broadly trained biologist with a background in plant science and public education. I have worked in the management of herbaceous and woody ornamentals in urban landscapes since 2001, prior to obtaining my formal education.

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SUITE 560 City_County Building
400 West Main Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37902-2498
Professional Certifications
  • Commercial Applicator License (C-10) *Recertification*, Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Issued 6/30/2023
  • CPR + First Aid Certification, American Heart Association, Issued 9/16/2022
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A) *Recertification*, International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2022
  • Commercial Applicator License (C-10), Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Issued 6/30/2020
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A) *Recertification*, International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2019
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A) *Recertification*, International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2016
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A) *Recertification*, International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2013
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A), International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2010
Education and Training
  • MS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Middle Tennessee State Univ, 2019
  • BS, Plant Sciences, Other, Middle Tennessee State Univ, 2016
  • AS, Ornamental Horticulture, Nashville State Community College, 2014
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • Community Economic Development

Lee Rumble

Extension Agent II | Knox County
Picture of Lee Rumble image
SUITE 560 City_County Building
400 West Main Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37902-2498
Professional Certifications
  • Commercial Applicator License (C-10) *Recertification*, Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Issued 6/30/2023
  • CPR + First Aid Certification, American Heart Association, Issued 9/16/2022
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A) *Recertification*, International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2022
  • Commercial Applicator License (C-10), Tennessee Department of Agriculture, Issued 6/30/2020
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A) *Recertification*, International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2019
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A) *Recertification*, International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2016
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A) *Recertification*, International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2013
  • ISA Certified Arborist (#SO-6435A), International Society of Arboriculture, Issued 6/1/2010
Education and Training
  • MS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Middle Tennessee State Univ, 2019
  • BS, Plant Sciences, Other, Middle Tennessee State Univ, 2016
  • AS, Ornamental Horticulture, Nashville State Community College, 2014
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • Community Economic Development
Outreach Focus

I am a broadly trained biologist with a background in plant science and public education. I have worked in the management of herbaceous and woody ornamentals in urban landscapes since 2001, prior to obtaining my formal education.