Colin Wong

Colin Wong

SPR Forestry Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Forester (RPF) / GIS technician at Jefferson Resource Company, Inc

  • Education

    • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

      2012 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Forestry and Natural Resources

      Activities and Societies: Cal Poly SAF (VP), Cal Poly Logging Team Minor: Geographic Information Systems

  • Experience

    • Cal Poly Swanton Pacific Ranch

      Jun 2015 - Sept 2015
      SPR Forestry Intern

      Miscellaneous tasks involved with ranch maintenance and developmentdigitization of ranch infrastructure and map production using GIS

    • Cal Poly Corporation

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
      Undergraduate Researcher and Research Assistant

      Worked in the Bisbing Forest Ecology & Silviculture LabData collection and sample processing on master's-level thesis projects exploring forest health and resiliency in the central Sierra Nevada range.Establishing permanent observation inventory plots and fuel transect sampling in Montana de Oro State Park to track bishop pine regeneration in a post-burn area.

    • J. A. Mantle Consulting

      Dec 2017 - Mar 2019
      Timber Cruiser

      Contracts in western Oregon and Montana:Inventory cruising and 5-year stocking surveys on industrial timberlands as well as timber appraisals for small property owners

    • Jefferson Resource Company, Inc

      Apr 2019 - now

      - THP, NTMP/NTO, CFIP, and misc. permit (14CCR § 1038, 1052, 1104, etc.) writing, layout, and administration- Grant application writing- GIS analysis and cartography- Archaeological surveys and resource recording - Waste discharge/water quality timber waiver applications and monitoring and report writing (Central Valley and Lahontan Regions)- Post-wildfire Incident Management Team (IMT) forest practices and permitting consultation- Timber marking, inventory cruising, carbon cruising (both plot installation and verification cruising)- Reforestation contractor supervision- Vegetation management for hydroelectric facilities (contractor supervision)- Electric transmission and distribution line inspection, hazard tree analysis, inventory, and marking + customer contact Show less

      • Registered Professional Forester (RPF)

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Assistant Forester

        Aug 2019 - Jan 2023
      • Forestry Technician

        Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Professional Forester (RPF)

      California State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection
      Jan 2023
    • Epinephrine Auto-Injector Certification

      State of California-Emergency Medical Services Authority
      Aug 2021
    • Certified Arborist

      International Society of Arboriculture
      Jun 2020
    • Archaeological Surveyor Training

      California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
      Mar 2021
    • Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ)

      International Society of Arboriculture
      May 2021
    • Wilderness First Responder

      SIERRA RESCUE INCORPORATED
      Jul 2021