Trevor Lafreniere
About Trevor Lafreniere
Trevor Lafreniere is a Forestry Superintendent: Planning at Tolko Industries, where he has worked since 2015, specializing in First Nation and public consultations. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Botany/Plant Biology from the University of Alberta and has extensive experience in natural resource management.
Work at Tolko
Trevor Lafreniere has held the position of Forestry Superintendent: Planning at Tolko Industries since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the operational planning of forest tenures, particularly in the High Level area. His expertise includes First Nation Consultation and Public and Stakeholder Consultation, which are essential components of his responsibilities. Lafreniere's work contributes to the sustainable management of forestry resources and aligns with industry standards and practices.
Education and Expertise
Trevor Lafreniere earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Botany/Plant Biology from the University of Alberta, completing his studies from 2002 to 2007. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in forestry and natural resource management. Lafreniere possesses expertise in Spatial Analysis and Traditional Land Use Studies, which enhances his effectiveness in his current role and contributes to informed decision-making in resource management.
Background
Before joining Tolko Industries, Trevor Lafreniere worked at Lat60 Geospatial Solutions as a Manager from 2011 to 2015. He also held positions as a Resource Analyst at Carson Integrated from 2010 to 2011 and as a GIS Analyst with the Government of Alberta from 2008 to 2011. His diverse experience in various roles within the forestry and geospatial sectors has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Professional Experience
Trevor Lafreniere has accumulated significant professional experience in the forestry sector. His tenure at Tolko Industries, combined with previous roles at Lat60 Geospatial Solutions, Carson Integrated, and the Government of Alberta, spans over a decade. This experience has allowed him to develop a robust skill set in natural resource management, consultation processes, and spatial analysis.