The Penn-Del Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture conducts a skill competition every year. The winner represents the Penn-Del Chapter at the international competition. Jim has won the Chapter Tree Climbing Competition seven times and has competed all over the country at the international competitions. 

A key member of our team, Jim is responsible for climber training and development as well as safety for our company. A 29-year veteran, Jim brings tremendous energy and focus to our clients’ properties every day.

An International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist and a Tree Care Industry Association Certified Treecare Safety Professional, Jim is the chair of our Safety Committee and runs our weekly safety meeting.

Jim’s favorite tree to climb is the American Elm due to “the level of difficulty” and his next favorite is the White Oak for its “strong and enduring” nature.

Jim’s hobbies include teaching and gardening. He enjoys spending time with his family at their home in Turnersville, NJ, with his wife Deb and children, Jimmy, Patrick and Christopher.