Benjamin Flint

Benjamin Flint

Assistant forester (contract)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr. Manager, Acquisition & Divestiture at Weyerhaeuser

  • Education

    • Oregon State University

      2010 - 2013
      Master of Science (MS) Forest Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Member of the graduate student council Earned a M.S. in Forest Engineering where my area of study was harvest system management.

    • West Virginia University

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology

      Activities and Societies: Member and President of the forest products society student chapter. Member of xi sigma pi forestry honorary fraternity. Earned a B.S. majoring in wood science and technology with an emphasis in forest utilization and minoring in forest resource management.

  • Experience

    • U.S. Department of the Navy

      May 2010 - Sept 2010
      Assistant forester (contract)

      Conduct field forestry operations on timberlands owned by the department of Navy. Including: timber sale layout, volume estimation, development of silvicultural perscriptions, contract administration, public outreach and NEPA review.

    • Oregon State University

      Sept 2010 - Mar 2012
      Graduate Research Assistant

      Conduct steep terrain ground based timber harvesting research in the coast range of Oregon.Perform teaching assistant and lecturer duties in two undergraduate harvesting courses.

    • Washington State Department of Natural Resources

      Mar 2012 - Apr 2014
      Straits District Engineer

      Supervisory engineer overseeing all aspects of road layout, design, contract administration, public works and policy for the district (2 direct reports).

    • Weyerhaeuser

      Apr 2014 - Jan 2020

      Directly Manage and oversee the company road crew and the mechanic shop (8 direct reports). Functional engineering lead for the southwest Washington tree farm.

      • Harvest Manager

        Jul 2018 - Jan 2020
      • Road Manager

        Nov 2016 - Jul 2018
      • Land Use Manager

        Jul 2016 - Nov 2016
      • Forest Engineer

        Apr 2014 - Jul 2016
    • Washington State Department of Natural Resources

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
      Adaptive Management Supervisory Project Manager
    • Weyerhaeuser

      Jan 2021 - now

      Regional functional lead for harvesting operations in the North Washington Region

      • Senior Manager, Acquisition & Divestiture

        Dec 2024 - now
      • Area Manager

        Mar 2023 - Dec 2024
      • Region Harvest Manager

        Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
      • Roads Manager

        Jan 2021 - Apr 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master Logger

      Washington Contract Loggers Association