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July 2001 |
Iowa State
University |
Ames, Iowa |
Bachelor
of Science in Urban Forest Forestry
- Field of Study: Forestry; Urban and Community
- Bachelor of Science, 2001
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May 1998 |
Iowa Lake
Community College |
Estherville, Iowa |
Associates
of Science in Environmental Studies
- Field of Study: Environmental Studies
- Associates of Science, May 1998
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September 2005 – Present |
Arborilogical Services, Inc. |
Wylie, TX |
Urban Forester
| Nov 2001 to August
2005 |
Creighton
University |
Council Bluffs, IA
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Groundskeeper II: Crew Leader
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Developed a campus tree
inventory, both written and photographic
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In the process of
designing an Arboretum for the campus that the faculty can use as an
outdoor classroom and that the public can view while in the downtown
area -
Duties consist of
instructing employees on proper pruning techniques, identifying pests
and other tree problems, consulting on plans, leading crews, campus
beatification, interacting with faculty on tree and plant problems, and
participating in several committees
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Lead a crew and used
skid-steers for snow removal. Move large objects with front-end loader
and forklift
May to August 1999,
May to August 2000,
August to November 2001 |
Council Bluffs Parks
and Recreation Forestry Division |
Council Bluffs, IA
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Assistant City Forester Intern
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Assisted in pruning,
planting, planning, inventorying, public relations, grounds keeping and
enforcement of municipal codes
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Oversaw grounds
maintenance for all city parks, pools, right-a-ways, and other public
properties
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Inspected trees with
complaints of hazard, infestation, blight and other diseases
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