Two Tree Guys

#48: What’s Your Story? Jordan Cooper

Jordan Cooper has been taking care of trees for 10 years now. Out of high school he worked for a friend's dad on a sign company where he first was able to experience working at height. After that company shut down he got introduced to the tree industry via a staffing agency and has been it ever since.

#47: What’s Your Story? Julio Cesar Nacho Libre (Spanish Episode)

Listen to the story of Julio Cesar and Nacho Libre as they share their story in our first ever Spanish episode. 

#46: What’s Your Story? Bob Longo

Bob Longo first got introduced to forestry in middle school via a neighbor. He attended a vocational high school which had a great forestry program and gave him the opportunity to compete in forestry through FFA. After high school he got into the industry and never looked back.

#45: Full Episode: David White

David White, TCIA CEO, joins us to talk about his experience joining TCIA and all the resources available for those owning and operating their own tree care business.

#44: What’s Your Story? Mark Gaudet

Mark Gaudet grew up with a mother who worked for the parks department. She often brought him to the office where he got to hang with forestry guys. After a few rides in the bucket truck a new interest had formed.

#43: What’s Your Story? Rudy RuteMiller

Rudy wanted to avoid cubicle life and decided to study Forestry at Virginia Tech. He really found his path during an Urban Forestry class which he thought was the perfect mix of biology and tree stuff without the isolation of only working in the woods.

#42: What’s Your Story? Tanner Bartee

Tanner Bartee talks about his experiences coming up in the tree industry and what qualities help set him apart.

#41: What’s Your Story? Todd Braguglia

Todd talks to us about coming up as a contract climber in Virginia. 

#40: What’s Your Story? Tom Dunn

Tom Dunn talks about his time working for TCIA and how he now consults and assists arborists with their insurance needs.

#39: What’s Your Story? Travis Sheaffer

Travis talks about navigating his way through the tree industry and how he was offered his first job after climbing a tree at a bbq to retrieve his friend's stuck drone.