Douglas V. Nickles

EXPERIENCE:
Urban Fire Forester, Glendale Fire Department since 1991; program manager for the Vegetation Management Program including program development and administration, training, database management, public information, and EIR, development and landscape plan review.

Consultant, part-time since 1985; provides urban/wildland interface management services in the areas of wildland fire safety, urban forestry, oak woodland management, vegetation management, open space management and traditional forestry throughout southern California.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Society of American Foresters, Past Chairman, Southern California Society
California Licensed Foresters Association, Southern California Liaison
California Urban Forests Council, Technical Advisor
Tree and Landscape Advisory Board, Chairman, City of Thousand Oaks

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES:
Registered Professional Forester
Certified Forester
Wildland Fire Behavior Training
Incident Information Officer
Archeological Site Recognition

EDUCATION:
Humboldt State University, BS Forestry 1979
California Lutheran University, MBA 1986