Kevin Pangborn R.P.F.
Kevin is a graduate of the Natural Resource Management faculty at Lakehead University, and has seven years of experience working at W&A in rural and urban environments. He started here in 2013 as a Forest Tech/Forester-in-Training and became a Registered Professional Forester in 2016. His experience includes leading and managing urban street tree and forest inventory projects, conducting arboricultural and hazard tree assessments, authoring forest management plans and silvicultural prescriptions, as well as preparing and monitoring standing timber sales.
Certifications & Qualifications
- Honours Bachelor of Environmental Management, Lakehead University
- Registered Professional Forester #2369
- Level 2 – Ontario Certified Tree Marker,
- Certified Arborist (ISA# ON 1747A), TRAQ certified
- MFTIP Plan Approver
- Butternut Health Assessor
- Licensed Pesticide Applicator
Dan Root R.P.F.
Dan has experience in forest regeneration planning, forest and urban forest inventory, harvest monitoring, tree marking, and forest management plan and harvest prescription development. He has earned a Bachelor of Environmental Studies degree from the University of Waterloo and a Master of Forest Conservation degree from University of Toronto. He has worked previously in agriculture. horticulture, and environmental policy fields. He is a Member of the Ontario Professional Foresters Association, a Certified Arborist, a Certified Tree Marker, and is Tree Risk Assessment Qualified.
Certifications & Qualifications
- Master Of Forest Conservation, University of Toronto
- Registered Professional Forester # 2712
- Level 1 – Ontario Certified Tree Marker
- Certified Arborist (ISA# ON 2537A), TRAQ certified
- Licensed Pesticide Applicator
William Greaves, Forest Technician
Will is a graduate of the Forestry Technician Co-op program at Sir Sanford Fleming College and worked for a tree-care company. Since 2017 he has worked at W&A in urban and rural settings on many projects including treatment of ash trees with TreeAzin to protect them from EAB, assessment and inventory of hazardous park trees in Oakville, managing private woodlots, urban and rural street-tree inventories, and controlling invasive species (e.g., dog strangling vine and buckthorn).
Certifications & Qualifications
- Forestry Diploma, Fleming College
- Certified Arborist (ISA# ON 2545A), TRAQ certified
- Licensed Pesticide Applicator
Cassandra Malo, Forest Technician
Cassandra is a recent graduate of Trent University and recent addition to W&A. She has been providing technical support on various projects.
Certifications & Qualifications
- B.Sc., Ecological Restoration Trent University
