Daniel Whitaker
Natural Resources Manager
American River Parkway Foundation
Carmichael, CA
United States
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Began on a trail crew with the Arizona Conservation Corps. We maintained trails in the Coronado National Forest and received certifications on the crosscut saw. As the Natural Resources Manager for the American River Parkway Foundation, one of my duties is to manage and coordinate the maintenance of over 30 miles of multi-use equestrian and hiking trails in the 4,800 acre American River Parkway.
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Trail Type Experience
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Skill Profile
Construction Specifications: Full Performance
Corridor Clearing: Expert
Hand-Built Trail Construction: Full Performance
Mechanized Trail Construction: Entry Level
Trail Finishwork: Entry Level
Water Management/Drainage Features: Entry Level
Tread Hardening: Entry Level
Trailside Structures / Dispersed Recreation: Entry Level
Decommissioning Trails: Entry Level
Maintenance Specifications: Full Performance
Inventory & Assessment: Full Performance
Corridor Clearing: Power tools: Expert
Corridor clearing: Hand Tools: Expert
Tread Maintenance - Hand tools: Expert
Tread Maintenance - Mechanized Equipment: Entry Level
Drainage Features/Water Management: Entry Level
Land Use Plan Alignment: Expert
Define Purpose and Need of Project: Expert
Corridor Planning: Full Performance
Stakeholder Engagement: Full Performance
Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Principles: Full Performance
Project Cost Estimation: Entry Level
Implementation Plan: Expert
Trail Specifications: Expert
Design: Entry Level
Trail Plans: Full Performance
Interpretation: Expert
Permitting: Entry Level
Universal Design/ADA Accessibility: Entry Level
Crew Recruitment: Full Performance
Crew Management: Expert
Jobsite Safety: Expert
Jobsite Risk Management: Full Performance
Performance Management: Full Performance
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
Sawyer Certification: Full Performance
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Member since Dec 2023
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