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Appendix A:Experienced Staff <br />DRG may assign the following team members to the City of Roseville’s project.Their experiences and <br />credentials prove that they have the qualications needed to work for the City. <br />Based in Minneapolis/St.Paul,Minnesota,Gail Nozal is one of the Area Managers for DRG.Gail has over 27 <br />years of industry experience,and has been with Davey for over 15 years—beginning with S&S Tree,a Davey <br />Company,and joining DRG in 2019.She has worked in municipal,non-prot,and commercial sectors. <br />With her wealth of industry knowledge,Gail brings specic expertise in contract forestry projects,oak wilt <br />management,general management and operations,and public education.As area manager with DRG,Gail is <br />primarily responsible for business development,operational management,and stasupervision of a <br />Minnesota-based team focused on Urban Forestry and Ecological Consulting.Gail’s experience includes <br />completing urban forest inventories,management plans,contract forestry,plant health care diagnosis,oak wilt <br />management,tree preservation,operations and ordinance review.Additionally,she is skilled in using various <br />technologies to improve eciency for urban forestry projects,and participates in public education opportunities. <br />She also completes tree risk assessments and i-Tree tree inventories. <br />Gail has a master’s degree in forestry with emphasis in education and a bachelor’s degree in urban forestry,both <br />from the University of Minnesota.She is a Board Certied Master Arborist and Municipal Specialist <br />(#MN-0276BM)through the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)and has an ISA Tree Risk Assessment <br />Qualication.She is also a Certied Minnesota Pesticide Applicator (#MN20163825).Gail is a Minnesota Tree <br />Inspector,Minnesota Certied Landscape Specialist,and Minnesota Pest Detector. <br />Jack Spadafore is an environmental technician with DRG.He specializes in stormwater mitigation and forestry <br />inventory and has over six years of industry experience with forest inventory,tree pruning,aerial lift operation, <br />and plant healthcare coordination.He is particularly skilled in tree pruning,and planting and chemical <br />treatment for diseases and invasive insects. <br />Jack has experience working with private landowners and cities on tree inventories,such as a park tree inventory <br />for the City of Inner Grove Heights,Minnesota.He also assisted with the Superior National Forest project, <br />which included spraying invasive and noxious weeds. <br />Jack has a bachelor of science degree in forest management from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.He <br />is a Certied Arborist and Municipal Specialist (#MN-4765A)through the International Society of <br />Arboriculture (ISA)and a Certied Minnesota Pesticide Applicator (#20177428)through the Minnesota <br />Department of Agriculture. <br />Kyle Schansberg joined DRG in 2022 as an inventory arborist in the Minnesota-St.Paul oce.Bringing over <br />four years of passion and relevant experience,Kyle conducts urban tree inventories,performs tree climbing, <br />operates aerial-lift bucket trucks,operates small equipment,completes tree planting and maintenance,and <br />implements integrated pest management techniques to combat common diseases and increase the health of <br />trees. <br />Kyle previously worked for The Davey Tree Expert Company’s Residential/Commercial (R/C)oce out of <br />South St.Paul as a climbing arborist and plant health care technician for about three years,gaining valuable <br />experience in tree and shrub assessments,pruning,removal,and disease and pest mitigation. <br />Davey Resource Group <br />Page 18