Andrew Tyrrell
About Andrew Tyrrell
Andrew Tyrrell is a Planning Supervisor at Canfor, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in forestry and operations, having held various supervisory roles at Canfor since 1997.
Work at Canfor
Andrew Tyrrell has held multiple positions at Canfor, contributing to the company's forestry operations in Fort St. John, British Columbia. He began his career at Canfor as a Forestry Assistant from 1997 to 1998. Following this role, he served as a Forestry Supervisor - Permitting from 1998 to 2005, and then as a Forestry Supervisor - Planning from 2005 to 2013. He transitioned to the role of Senior Operations Supervisor from 2014 to 2018, before taking on the position of Harvesting Supervisor from 2018 to 2020. Currently, he is the Planning Supervisor, a role he has held since 2020.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Tyrrell studied at Lakehead University, where he earned an Honours Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Forestry from 1992 to 1997. He also attended the University of Guelph from 1988 to 1991. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in forestry principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career at Canfor.
Background
Andrew Tyrrell has a long-standing career in the forestry sector, primarily with Canfor in Fort St. John, British Columbia. His experience spans various roles, focusing on both operational and planning aspects of forestry management. He has been involved in multiple facets of forestry, including permitting, harvesting, and operations, which has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Career Progression
Andrew Tyrrell's career at Canfor reflects a steady progression through various supervisory roles. Starting as a Forestry Assistant, he quickly advanced to supervisory positions, including Forestry Supervisor and Senior Operations Supervisor. His current role as Planning Supervisor demonstrates his expertise in strategic planning within forestry operations, highlighting his commitment to the field.