CLARISSA BROGOITTI
Fortuna,California
Summary
ISA Certified Arborist and ISA Certified Arborist Utility Specialist with more than 20 years of experience in the Utility Vegetation Management Industry.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Vegetation Management Inspector
Sierra Forestry Consulting LLC
North Coast, Ca
12.2023 - Current
- Identify required tree work along the existing PG&E rights-of-way; prescribing tree work to be performed; document inspection done
- Patrol for hazardous trees, perform identification, inspection and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines
- Perform circuit patrols in accordance with the annual VM plan, VM patrol standards and processes
- Notify property owners/agencies when tree work will occur and obtaining any necessary authorizations from the property owners/agencies to perform the tree work
- Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues; may serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and client customers
- Support emergency response; dispatching tree crews, field checking sites, first responder stand-by agreements
- Act as liaison to contractors to resolve obstacles to assist with work being performed in safe and productive manner
- Participate in contractor safety and tailboard meetings
ACRT PACIFIC
North Coast, Ca
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Performs Quality Control audits on Vegetation Management Inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and conformance and to ensure PG&E standards are being met
- Performs On Site safety audits on Vegetation Management Inspectors to ensure that all safety tailboard and training are being applied in the field
- Manage daily activity to ensure that the workgroup are focused on the assigned job
- Supports workgroup via training, fielding questions and verifying that appropriate scopes are being met
- Communicates with other contractors and PG&E personnel to resolve obstacles to the completion of the work
- Communicates with property owners and relevant agencies to educate the importance of line clearance and to resolve obstacles to the completion of work
Field Auditor for the PG&E Quality Assurance Vegetation Management Performance Program - North Coast Region.
CALIFORNIA FORESTRY AND VEGETATION MANAGEMENT
North Coast, California
07.2002 - 06.2023
- Validated the effectiveness of the VM quality programs by auditing a statistically valid sample of work verification complete locations.
- Highly experienced in performing field audits on pre-inspection and post tree-trimming work to ensure PG&E's regulatory compliance and conformance of transmission and distribution lines.
- Highly experienced with performing field audits on VM programs such as 2nd Patrol, Expanded Vegetation Management, and Reliability.
- Highly experienced in performing audits on the VC program, including pre-inspection and work completion of subject poles; Knowledgeable with VMA/1255 exemptions.
- Trained new employees and mentored co-workers in the field and office.
- Led company safety meetings.
- Brainstormed and contributed ideas to improve the Quality Control guidance program.
Education
Other - Natural Resource Planning
Humboldt State University
Arcata, California07.1999
Associate - General studies
College of the Redwoods
Eureka, California06.1995
Skills
- Proficient computer skills including Esri ARCGIS and OneVM tool programs
- Strong communication skills and Conflict Resolution skills
- A vast knowledge of PG&E's procedures and protocols
- Demonstrates a wide range of safety practices in all aspects of the job
- Specialized knowledge of Arboriculture
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Adept at Off Road driving
- Physically and Mentally Fit for Duty
- Highly organized on task assigned
Certification
ISA certified Arborist and Utility Specialist PN#1667 AU. ISA TRAQ Qualified. 30 HR OSHA Certified
Timeline
Senior Vegetation Management Inspector
Sierra Forestry Consulting LLC
12.2023 - Current
ACRT PACIFIC
08.2023 - 11.2023
Field Auditor for the PG&E Quality Assurance Vegetation Management Performance Program - North Coast Region.
CALIFORNIA FORESTRY AND VEGETATION MANAGEMENT
07.2002 - 06.2023
ISA certified Arborist and Utility Specialist PN#1667 AU. ISA TRAQ Qualified. 30 HR OSHA Certified
Other - Natural Resource Planning
Humboldt State University
Associate - General studies
College of the Redwoods
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