Integrated Pest Management Expert Witnesses

Denver, Colorado

Cannabis, Agriculture - Cultivation, Architectural, Compliance, Post Harvest, Distressed Assets, Operations, Applications, Integrated Pest Management, Quality Assessments, Equipment, Design, Consulting, Pesticides, Yield Projections and Estimates, Technical Writing, Construction, Damages, Crop Loss, Valuations

I have an extensive background in cannabis cultivation in the legal and regulated industry across the country. I have a Bachelor of Science degree from Umass Amherst in Plant, Soil, and Insect Sciences which also included business course study from the Eisenberg School of Management. I have experience with golf course work and landscape construction prior to entering the cannabis industry in 2014. Since becoming involved in legal cannabis cultivation I rapidly excelled from an entry level cultivation technician, to a national consultant over the course of 3 years. Since becoming a consultant I have worked on over 30 unique projects in 19 different states. I have experience with all aspects of cultivation, from competitive applications; design and planning of ground up projects and retrofits; operational planning and pro-forma creation; construction and project management of large and small scale facilities; equipment commissioning, facility startup, and writing/implementation of S...

olympia, Washington

Arborist - Forestry, Electrocution, Vegetation Management, Integrated Pest Management, Arboriculture, Trees, Herbicides, Landscape Tree Appraisal, Utility Vegetation Management, Powerlines and Trees, Timber Appraisal, Wildfires, Tree Appraisal

Over 45 years experience in industrial, consulting, and utility forestry and vegetation management. On staff at the Purdue University School of Forestry for 7 years - Research, Extension and Director of Summer Forestry Practicum. BSF degree in forest management and MSF degree with emphasis in Silviculture and Forest Soils. Certified Forester, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist - Utility Specialist, and ASCA Tree and Plant Appraisal Qualified. ISA Tree Risk Assessor Qualified (2014-24). Licensed Pesticide Consultant. Have testified in depositions and trials 109 times. Primary focus of current services are to utilities when trees and powerlines get together and a wildfire results, or an electrocution. Perform many timber and landscape tree appraisals associated with wildfires and trespass.