David Jonson
About David Jonson
David Jonson serves as an Area Supervisor at Tolko Industries, where he has worked since 2010. He specializes in hiring and training summer students, managing logging operations, and utilizing geographic information systems for planning.
Work at Tolko Industries
David Jonson has served as an Area Supervisor at Tolko Industries since 2010. In this role, he oversees various aspects of logging operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with industry standards. His responsibilities include hiring and training summer students, where he emphasizes skill development in block layout and logging best practices. Jonson also manages the Geo Tab system for log trucks, which aids in the efficient tracking and management of logging activities. His position requires collaboration with special interest groups to ensure that logging operations align with their needs.
Education and Expertise
David Jonson studied Forestry at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) from 2004 to 2006, where he achieved a diploma in Forest Technology. His education provided him with a solid foundation in forestry principles and practices. Jonson possesses expertise in using Arc Collector and Arc Map, which are essential tools for planning and operational tasks within the logging industry. His technical skills enhance his ability to manage logging operations effectively.
Background
David Jonson has a background in forestry, having completed his studies at NAIT. His career in the logging industry began after his education, leading to his current role at Tolko Industries. Over the years, he has developed a strong understanding of logging operations and stakeholder management, which has been crucial in his role as an Area Supervisor.
Stakeholder Management Skills
In his role at Tolko Industries, David Jonson demonstrates strong stakeholder management skills. He works closely with special interest groups to ensure that the logging operations are aligned with their requirements. This aspect of his job highlights his ability to navigate complex relationships and address the concerns of various stakeholders involved in forestry and logging activities.