KEVIN R. BASSETT

 Phone: 972-442-1524 Extension #230 • E-mail:

 
EDUCATION
August 1976 Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO

Bachelor of Science  - Degree Major in Plant Pathology
 
  International Society of Arboriculture  

Certified Arborist #TX – 0100-0692
 
1996 American Society of Consulting Arborists  

Arboricultural Consulting Academy
 
 
EMPLOYMENT
 
1990 – Present Arborilogical Services, Inc. Wylie, Texas

Vice President

Arborist
 
 
1989 – 1990 Northwood Golf Club Dallas, Texas

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
 
 
1981 – 1989 Arborilogical Services, Inc. Wylie, Texas

Co-founder

Vice President

Arborist
 
 
1977 – 1981 Bassett Tree Service Greeley, Colorado

Owner

Licensed Tree Trimmer
 
 
1976 – 1977 Highland Nursery & Landscape Greeley, Colorado

Landscape/Nursery Labor
 
Affiliations
 

International Society of Arboriculture

  • Lifetime Member #1255, Certified Arborist #TX – 0100-0692 Texas Chapter

  • Board of Directors – 3 terms

  • Vice President – 1995

  • President Elect – 1996

  • President – 1997

  • Texas Tree Climbing Championship Chairman – 1990 - 2002

  • I.S.A. Certified Arborist Exam Proctor – 1992 - present

Dealey Plaza TreeNewal Project – Co-Chairman - 1999

International Tree Climbing Championship/Jamboree

  • Texas Chapter Contestant – 1983 Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Scoring Judge – Aerial Rescue Event – 1986 San Antonio, Texas

  • Head Judge – Secured Foot Lock Event – 1996 Cleveland, Ohio

  • Head Judge – Belayed Speed Climb Event – 1997 Salt Lake City, Utah

  • Head Judge – Secured Foot Lock Event – 2000 Baltimore, Maryland

  • Head Judge - Secured Foot Lock Event- 2001  Milwaukee, Wisconsin

  • Head Judge - Secured Foot Lock Event - 2002 Seattle, Washington

Texas Urban Forestry Council – member

Trinity Blacklands Urban Forestry Council – member

North Texas Golf Course Superintendent's Association – member

National Arborist Association – member

American Society of Consulting Arborists – member
 
Awards
 

2000, Community Forestry Award – Arboricultural Project – Dealey Plaza TreeNewal

Presented by:

  • Texas Forest Service

  • Texas Urban Forestry Council

  • Texas Chapter – International Society of Arboriculture
 

1994, Arborist of the Year, Texas Chapter, International Society of Arboriculture
 
Notable Consulting Engagements
 

  • Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas - Tree preservation at new day care center.

  • Northwood Club - Tree inventory, analysis & recommendations.

  • Royal Oaks Country Club - Tree inventory, analysis & recommendations.

  • Brook Hollow Golf Club - Tree inventory, analysis & recommendations.

  • Bent Tree Country Club - Tree inventory, analysis & recommendations.