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DESCRIPTION
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| Forest Management Planning | Vast working experience in Integrated Resource Management, silviculture systems, mixed-wood management, landscape planning, natural disturbance patterns, vegetation management |
| Timber Supply Analysis | Participated in the timber supply analysis process for the Fort Nelson Forest District (approx. 9 million hectares), familiar with various timber supply models |
| Silviculture | Developed silviculture prescription and administered a series of contracts for various silvicultural activities(planting, juvenile spacing, commercial thinning) |
| Forest Inventory | Knowledge of forest inventory process, sampling techniques, inventory updates, use of remote sensing in forestry |
| Forest Health | Extensive knowledge of IPM (Integrated Pest Management),forest pest biology, forest health surveys, preventive measures |
| Watershed Restoration | Experienced in watershed assessment procedures and rehabilitation techniques for various harvesting-induced problems |
| Forest Modeling | Familiar with a series of operational, tactical and strategical models currently in use in British Columbia and Ontario |
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Additional Forestry Training
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Forest Entomology, UBC-1996 |
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Forest Pathology, LORAX-1997 |
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Fire Management, LORAX-1996 |
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Pesticide Applicator Certification-Forest Management, 1997 |
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Law of Contract Management, 1997 |
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Soil Disturbance-Ministry of Forests (MoF), 1997 (Certified Surveyor) |
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BC's Biogeoclimatic Ecosystem Classification, MoF-1996 |
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Advanced BEC, MoF-1997 |
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Forest Soils, MoF-1997 |
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Various health / safety courses (WHMIS, TDG, OFA I, T.E., aircraft safety) |
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Participated in a variety of in-house/industry workshops on silviculture, forest inventory, watershed restoration,mapping, boreal mixedwood management, free-growing, financial management, Forest Practices Code training |
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Forestry Links
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| British Columbia's Ministry of Forests | |
| Association of BC Professional Foresters | |
| Olympic Resource Management Ltd. | |
| Society of American Foresters | |
| Canadian Forests | |
| Canadian Forestry Links |