Qualifications
David C. Hawkins
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
- Post Graduate Studies, University of MA, Amherst 1998-99
- Master of Science, Forest Resource Management & Urban Forestry - State University of NY, College of Envir. Science and Forestry, Syracuse, NY 1994
- Bachelor of Science, Urban Forestry, University of MA, Amherst 1988
- Associate of Science, Arboriculture; Landscape Operations, - Stockbridge School of Agriculture, Amherst, MA 1979, 1980
EXPERIENCE
- President, Urban Forestry Solutions, Inc. - Pelham, MA 1999 to Present
- Tree Warden, Town of Pelham 2009 to Present
- City Arborist /Tree Warden - City of Boston, MA 1995 to 1998
- Arboriculture Safety Instructor - ACRT - Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 1994 to 1995
- Owner/Operator - Hawkins Arborcare - Shrewsbury, MA 1988 to 1992
- Arborist/ Foreman - Bartlett Tree Experts - Newton, MA; Beverly Farms, MA; Worcester, MA 1982 to 1986
- Umass. Continuing Education - Basic Arboriculture 2007 to Present
- Volunteer Firefighter & First Responder, Town of Pelham, MA - June 2004 - Present
- Part-Time Lecturer - Arboriculture - University of Massachusetts 2003, 2004, 2011
- Volunteer Assistant - Arboriculture, Aerial Techniques - Stockbridge School of Agriculture
- Arborist - Svensk Tradvard, Malmo, Sweden August - December 1987
- Tree Worker - Sandwich Island Tree Care - Aiea, Hawaii Summer 1986
- Student Intern - Landscaping & Tree Care - Smith Tree and Landscape - Lansing, Michigan March - August 1978