Walter Opuszynski
Forest Recreation Specialist
Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation
(802) 522-6022
[email protected]
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Has worked as a crew leader for the Maine Conservation Corps, as a trail business owner with True to the Land Trails, as a Trail Director with the Northern Forest Canoe Trail, and as a Trail Coordinator and more recently, Forest Recreation Specialist, with the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation. Has volunteered with the Vermont Trails and Greenways Council and the Calais Trail Committee.
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Trail Type Experience
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Skill Profile
Construction Specifications: Expert
Corridor Clearing: Expert
Hand-Built Trail Construction: Expert
Mechanized Trail Construction: Full Performance
Trail Finishwork: Expert
Water Management/Drainage Features: Expert
Water Crossing Structures: Full Performance
Retaining Walls: Full Performance
Tread Hardening: Expert
Trailside Structures / Dispersed Recreation: Full Performance
Decommissioning Trails: Expert
Maintenance Specifications: Expert
Inventory & Assessment: Expert
Corridor Clearing: Power tools: Expert
Corridor clearing: Hand Tools: Expert
Tread Maintenance - Hand tools: Expert
Tread Maintenance - Mechanized Equipment: Full Performance
Drainage Features/Water Management: Expert
Land Use Plan Alignment: Full Performance
Define Purpose and Need of Project: Expert
Corridor Planning: Full Performance
Stakeholder Engagement: Full Performance
Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Principles: Entry Level
Project Cost Estimation: Full Performance
Implementation Plan: Full Performance
Trail Specifications: Expert
Design: Full Performance
Trail Plans: Full Performance
Interpretation: Full Performance
Permitting: Full Performance
Universal Design/ADA Accessibility: Full Performance
Crew Recruitment: Expert
Crew Management: Expert
Jobsite Safety: Expert
Jobsite Risk Management: Expert
Performance Management: Expert
Field-based Resource Protection: Expert
Program Budgeting: Full Performance
Communications: Full Performance
Contract Administration: Full Performance
Education and Public Outreach: Full Performance
Funding/Grants: Full Performance
Inspections/Monitoring: Full Performance
Partnership and Collaboration: Full Performance
Policy/Directives/Law: Full Performance
Visitor Use Management and Monitoring: Full Performance
Agreement Development: Full Performance
Bridge Inspection: Entry Level
Sawyer Certification: Full Performance
Member since Mar 2023
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