Katherine Korba Email and Phone Number

Kanopy Works utilizes the wealth of nature by focusing the experience of edible ecologies. Kat Korba, the owner and operator, responses to the client's and the sites needs and preferences through the harmony of groupings, groves, stands and drifts that gradually transition into one another creating beautifully structured compositions of ecological layers.

Natural Resource Specialist (2017-2020)- Established partnerships with municipalities to implement community-based volunteer tree plantings- Organized and implemented volunteer tree planting events, including widespread outreach -Coordinated County-wide municipal tree purchase- Managed and lead volunteer group in the structural and aesthetic pruning of young trees- Developed relationships with local community groups and businessed for support at volunteer eventsNatural Resource Team Leader (2016-2017) - Managed Natural Resources Department in the areas of water quality, urban agriculture, urban & community forestry, food systems, and invasive speices- Secured Grant Funding: Save the Rain Urban Forestry , Community Development, and Skaneateles Water Qualtiy - Orchestrated The 2016 Food Justice Symposium-Responsible for leading interviews and hiring program educatorsUrban Forestry Educator (2014-2015)-Conducted tree planting education, tree siting and tree inspections to meet planting specifications-Designed urban forestry programming for the City of Syracuse public school students-Organized community planting events in cooperation with community partners-Responsible for data manangement of street tree data base of over 8,000 city trees-Created diverse tree species planting plans for both Spring and Fall deliverables- Organized and implemented volunteer tree planting events

-Responsible for drawing production and concept development for small scale and urban projects using comptuer aided drafting and photo imaging software-Assisted with technical planning studies, estimating, construction review with an emphasis in design development and construction documentation