James Lassiter III, MBA

James Lassiter III, MBA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Forestry Manager at Cleveland Metroparks

  • Education

    • Defiance College

      1988 - 1993
      BA business Admin.

      Activities and Societies: Football Team degree completed in 2006

    • Indiana Wesleyan University

      2006 - 2009
      MBA
  • Experience

    • City of Cleveland

      Oct 1998 - May 2013
      Manager

      Manage the operation of the Urban Forestry Division within the Department of Public Works. Establishes and implements section policies and procedures. Monitors daily operations and coordinates section activities; conducts public and media relations programs as necessary. Responds to public complaints and inquiries; prepares and administers operating and capital budgets. Prepares administrative reports and performs general administrative duties, evaluates performance of section workers and any outside contractors and enforces codified ordinances as necessary. Show less

    • Cleveland Metroparks

      May 2013 - now
      Forestry Manager

      Plans and administers an effective comprehensive natural resource based plant and tree management program on a Park District wide basis in support of the mission of conservation, education and recreation. Uses industry best management practices designed to minimize impact of forestry practices and related activities on vegetation, water quality, wildlife and other functions. Supervises, monitors and evaluates plant and tree management programs for optimum efficiency, cost effectiveness, staff and public safety. Provides technical information training and direction for crews, and ensures continuity of services at multiple project locations. Show less

    • Cuyahoga Community College

      May 2015 - Apr 2021
      Instructor
    • Kent State University

      Jul 2022 - Mar 2024
      Adjunct Instructor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Arborist

      ISA (international society of arboriculture)
      Feb 2005
    • Tree Risk Assessment Qualification

      ISA (international society of arboriculture)
      Jun 2017
    • Instructor License

      State of ohio
      Sept 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc
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