Meet the team
Jake
I own and run the business and deal with all the customers and am present on all jobs.
I have been working as a trained Tree Surgeon since 1996 under Nigel de Berker of Wessex Tree Company, Marshfield, Chippenham (see Testimonials).
I established my own business in 2002.
My qualifications are:
- NC Arboriculture, Merristwood College 1995
- NC Horticulture, Lackham College 2006
- NC Woodland, Water and Game, Lackham College 1993
- NPTC Chainsaw Certificates in maintenance, cross cutting and felling, Lackham College 1993
- Use of a chainsaw from a rope and harness, Merristwood College 1995
- ITC Certificate in outdoor first aid.
- Aerial rescue NPTC certificate
Chris
Chris is the newest member of the team and joined us in 2011.
His qualifications are:
- ND Horticulture, Lackham College, 2011
- Use of Brushcutter/Strimmer/hedgecutter, Lackham College, 2011
- ITC Certificate in outdoor first aid
- Aerial rescue NPTC certificate
- NPTC Use of Woodchipper
- NPTC Use of chainsaw on ground and maintenance
Kieran
Kieran started working as a qualified Tree Surgeon for me in 2005 after attending Cannington College, Bridgwater.
His qualifications are:
- NC Arboriculture, Cannington College 2004
- NPTC use of a chainsaw from a rope and harness
- St John’s Ambulance 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work HSE recognized
Tom
I met Tom at Lackham College in 2006 while we both attended the NC Horticulture.
Tom’s qualifications are:
- ND Horticulture, Lackham College 2007
- Chainsaw cross cutting and maintenance, Lackham College 2007
- Use of Brushcutter/Strimmer, Lackham College 2007
- St John’s Ambulance 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work HSE recognized 2011
Tom runs his own business in Horticulture and subcontracts to help me on jobs.