I have successfully obtained and maintained the TRAQ qualification since 2015 and recently renewed my qualification with a score of 90% or higher.
I have a recognized expertise in the field of Tree Risk and have presented (3) three different classes on Tree Risk for the ACTC Arizona Community Tree Council at an related industry event, as well as for the University of Arizona, Cooperative Extension service Certified Arborist program. I have recognized public speaking ability as evidence of my training and activities for the U of A Cooperative Extension service as a Certified Master Gardener which required HOA, Garden Club and public presentations. In addition I have face-to-face ISA recognized learning events May 2012-Train the Trainer (ACTC), May 2013-Train the Trainer (ACTC). I have worked multiple Arizona state Horticultural shows and made public presentations at those events on various Arbor topics. I have also been on a public forum KTAR radio as a speaker on Ask the Arborist for a one hour show.