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London, England, United Kingdom

Tree health evidence and analysis. Research and development, policy and grants

Europe And North Wales

Consulting on trees in relation to development. Tree condition and management surveys. Climbing arborist. Woodland management and condition assessments. Clients include ecologists, architects, engineers, local planning authorities, Woodland Trust, North Wales Wildlife Trust, NHS

Aircraft derived hyperspectral imagery for the detection of Phytophthora ramorum disease in mixed Welsh forests.

Costa Rica

Tropical Tree Canopy Access Technician for the purposes of research, filming and conservation. Assisting with large scale tropical reforestation project

Hampstead Heath

Veteran and ancient tree management. Pest and disease monitoring and control. Tree risk assessments and decay and dysfunction surveying

Copenhagen Area, Denmark

Lead climber for Denmark's oldest arboricultural firm. Arb and forestry work in the Greater Copenhagen area.

Vienna, Austria

Maintenance of large amenity tree stocks in north and east Austria. Clients included city councils, transport organisations, hospitals, theme parks, zoos, cemeteries, golf courses and park authorities. Crown reductions and general pruning, tree removal, stump treatment and equipment maintenance. Included regular aerial work on mature trees.

UK

Producing arboricultural reports in support of planning applications. Large scale tree surveys, Hazard analysis, pest and disease monitoring and prescribing remedial works. Contractor administration and supervision. Arboricultural method statements and pre-development surveys. Woodland management plans. Project management and budget monitoring. Large.

Northwest England

Carrying out private tree work and sub-contracting to local companies and local councils. Predominantly aerial tree work.

Blenheim, New Zealand

Junior climbing arborist for a medium sized company on the South Island. Clients included local authorities, vineyards, utility companies and private land owners. Duties included both aerial and ground work, pruning, sectional dismantles, planting, timber extraction, firewood processing and equipment maintenance.

Mres, Forest Sciences And Biology

Research supported by the Welsh Government and Forest Research. Airborne hyperspectral remote sensing of forest health

Msc, Environmental Forestry, Distinction

Thesis: Exploring the relationship between the urban forest, summer heat intensity and socioeconomics in London

Fdsc Arboriculture, Tree Management, Distinction

Hnd Photography, Merit

Education record