
Consultants with expertise in Stewardship
MCHT does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of this list, nor does it guarantee in any manner the quality of service provided by these individuals. If you provide consultant services and would like to be included on this list, contact Donna Bissett at .
First Name | Last Name | Position | Organization | Address | City | State | Zip | Business Phone | Website | Notes | |
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Wright-Pierce | 11 Bowdoin Mill Island, Suite 140 | Topsham | ME | 04086 | (207) 725-8721 | https://www.wright-pierce.com/office/topsham/ | Water, wastewater and infrastructure engineering services | ||||
Erin | Amadon | Owner | Town 4 Trail Services, LLC | PO Box 155 | Troy | ME | 04987 | (207) 650-4983 | https://www.town4trailservicesllc.com/ | Town 4 Trail Services, LLC is committed to providing access to the natural world through sustainable design and construction of high-quality natural surface trails. We are also dedicated to time-honored conservation work and supporting the next generation of trail builders through training and education. | |
Forrest | Bell | FB Environmental Associates, LLC | 97A Exchange Street Suite 305 | Portland | ME | 04101-5016 | (207) 221-6699 | https://fbenvironmental.com/ | GIS mapping, easement documentation, volunteer training, ecological services including wildlife, wetland, and vernal pool assessments. Also natural resource inventories and conservation planning. Experience serving on land trust board. | ||
David | Brenneman | Managing Partner/Project Manager | Flycatcher LLC | 106 Lafayette Street, Suite 1C | Yarmouth | ME | 04096 | (207) 751-3053 | https://flycatcherllc.com/home | ||
Cheri | Brunault | EcoConservation Services LLC | PO Box 141 | West Baldwin | ME | 04091 | (978) 476-6457 | Independent pesticide applicator, Commercial Master Applicator certification (6a/6b) and insured to conduct herbicide applications to remove terrestrial invasive plants. Can help land trusts with smaller infestations at a reasonable cost. Herbicide work limited to areas within about 1.5 hours of West Baldwin, ME. research for grants, work with the organization to develop a good "ask" and complete the applications. Can also help make a simple fundraising plan for your next project or capacity-building effort. | |||
Barbara E. | Brusila | Mid-Maine Forestry | 1320 Western Road | Warren | ME | 04864-4463 | (207) 273-4046 | http://www.mofga.net/MyProfile/tabid/88/asuid/2030/Default.aspx | FSC Certified Resource Manager; has done work for MCHT, MVLT, CMLT, and GRLT. | ||
Harold | Burnett | Two Trees Forestry | Post Office Box 356 | Winthrop | ME | 04364-0356 | (207) 377-7196 | https://www.twotreesforestry.com/about.shtml | Sustainable forest resource management. GIS mapping. Has done work for Chewonki Foundation, TNC, KLT, SRLT, and SWOAM. | ||
Sal | DeCarli | Scientist | EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc | 301 Metro Center Boulevard, Suite 102 | Warwick | RI | 02886 | (401) 736-3440 x1819 | http://eaest.com/ | EA Engineering, Science, and Technology is a Public Benefit Corporation, and was founded with a focus on improving water quality and aquatic habitats throughout the US. That focus remains and now includes other services exclusively focused on improving the environment. EA is the exclusive environmental services provider supporting NOAA and its National Marine Fisheries Center Habitat Restoration Center in the North Atlantic and Great Lakes region and also supports numerous ecosystem restoration/enhancement projects for USFWS, USDA-NRCS, and non-profit entities throughout New England. | |
Russell A. | DeConti | DeConti Environmental Planning | 339 Durgintown Road | Hiram | ME | 04041-3609 | Protected area planning & management, technical assistance for land trusts | ||||
Alison C. | Dibble | Stewards LLC | Post Office Box 321 | Brooklin | ME | 04616-0321 | (207) 359-4659 | Ecological inventory, plant conservation, pollinator habitat planning; has done work for CMLT & GPMCT | |||
Erica C. | Dubois | Writer, editor | Bangor | ME | 04401 | Close to a decade of professional experience in land conservation and stewardship, writing and editing, development, and community outreach. Can help with your organization's blog posts, newsletter articles, website content, donor appeal and recognition letters, and grant applications. Willing to ghost-write op-eds and letters to the editor, and to pitch story ideas to magazines. Erica’s work has been published in Maine Women Magazine, Maine the Way, several newspapers, and online. A short sample is available, here: https://observer-me.com/2019/05/24/prong-pond-one-of-many-new-trails-in-moosehead-lake-region/ | |||||
David | Evers | Biodiversity Research Institute | 276 Canco Road Lower | Portland | ME | 04103-4347 | (207) 839-7600 | http://www.briloon.org/services | Georges River Land Trust has used them for management plans | ||
Jesse | Ferreira | Trailventures Consulting | Nobleboro | ME | 04555 | (207) 577-9525 | https://jessf2020.wixsite.com/mysite | Baseline Reports, Grant Writing, Project Permitting, Trail Design & Build, Maps, Land Acquisition, Trainings and Workshops | |||
Tim | Forrester | Professional Wetland Scientist | Atlantic Environmental LLC | 135 River Road | Woolwich | ME | 4579 | (207) 837-2199 | http://atlanticenviromaine.com/ | Professional Wetland Scientist #1933 has worked in Environmental Consulting for 13 yrs. Also does marine work such as eelgrass mapping, permitting, functional assessments, etc. | |
Kelly | Frost | Frost Advancement Advisors, Inc. | 68 Maine Avenue | Portland | ME | 04103-3824 | (207) 991-1932 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kefrost | Specializes in strategic planning; development program and capital campaign management; major gift solicitation; board and volunteer recruitment, training and stewardship; has worked with Kennebec LT, KELT, 7 Lakes Alliance | ||
Morgan W. | Goodale | Biodiversity Research Institute | 276 Canco Road | Portland | ME | 04103 | (207) 839-7600 | http://www.briloon.org/services | Georges River Land Trust has used them for management plans | ||
Becca | Hoskins | Science Illustrator | Becca Hoskins Art | https://www.beccahoskinsart.com/ | Specializing in science illustration & graphic design; Becca also paints murals, designs kiosk panels, and is the artist behind the Valentine Farm Birding Trail for the Mahoosuc Land Trust. | ||||||
Rich | Jordan | Manager/Founder | Flycatcher LLC | 106 Lafayette Street, Suite 1C | Yarmouth | ME | 04105 | (207) 710-1987 | https://flycatcherllc.com/home | Land use consultants, permitting, preservation and conservation planning, mitigation design and planning, and more | |
Rodney | Kelshaw | Managing Partner/Senior Scientist | Flycatcher LLC | 106 Lafayette Street, Suite 1C | Yarmouth | ME | 04096 | (207) 944-6776 | https://flycatcherllc.com/home | Land use consultants, permitting, preservation and conservation planning, mitigation design and planning, and more | |
Erik | Lema | Owner | Basswood Environmental LLC | 32 Brentwood Road | Cape Elizabeth | ME | 04107 | (207) 518-8442 | Invasive plant removal projects, wetland delineation, rare plant surveys and various other environmental consulting/permitting activities. | ||
Jake | Maier | Licensed Forester | JM Forestry | 90 Lower Falls Rd | Orland | ME | 04472 | (207) 358-0563 | http://jmforestry.com | I am a German and love to live in Maine since 1984. I am a licensed forester. My forestry education in Freiburg, Germany, was more environmentally orientated than is typical for forestry education in the US. I will be serving an area within 60 minutes from Bucksport. I write forest management plans, supervise logging, conduct general forest management, and can help with the application for the Tree Growth Tax Program. I am also a Technical Service Provider for NRCS and an Inspector for the Tree Farm System. I have done forestry work for Coastal Mtns LT, Great Pond Mtn LT, Friends of Sears Island and MCHT. | |
Janet S. | McMahon | Ecologist | Janet McMahon | Post Office Box 302 | Waldoboro | ME | 04572-0302 | (207) 832-6067 | NRIs, management plans, landscape-scale conservation planning (identifying focus areas and potential terrestrial and aquatic corridors). Recent work: 12 Rivers Conservation Initiative, GPMCT, BHHT, PWA, SWLA. | ||
Aaron | Megquier | Maine Ecosystems LLC | 28 Cornerstone Drive | Belmont | ME | 04952-3001 | (207) 975-3787 | NRI/ management plans/botanical inventories, rare/invasive plant surveys | |||
Jonathan | Milne | Atlantic/Midwest Conservation Project Manager | Lighthawk | 527 Tiffany Road | Sidney | ME | 04330-2040 | (207) 547-3584 | Baseline data documentation, etc.; monitoring, management plans, GIS mapping; has worked for MWWT, KLT, BRLT, TPL | ||
Caroline B. | Norden | Consultant | Caroline Norden | 36 Baker Street | Yarmouth | ME | 04096-7928 | Land conservation & land use, org. mgmt., strategic planning, HR, AYO-trained | |||
Jim | Nordgren | Consultant | JN Land Trust Services | 38 Bouton Road | South Salem | NY | 10590-1438 | (914) 763-5740 | http://www.jnlandtrustservices.com | Management plans, GIS mapping, LTA accreditation, open space plans, conservation easements. Moving to Maine | |
John | Pratte | Trail & Earth, LLC | John Pratte | (207) 380-3080 | https://www.facebook.com/trail.and.earth | Licensed Maine Forester; Wildlife Biologist; Certified Logging Professional; Licensed Wood Scaler; Licensed Herbicide Applicator; Licensed Arborist, Trail building and general excavation. Fully Insured | |||||
Christopher | Ring | Principal and Steward | EcoHawk Stewardship Services | 41 Boban Street | York | ME | 03909 | (207) 475-5195 | https://ecohawks.com | Conservation easement / fee simple preserve monitoring, writing management plans, aerial imagery and mapping (drones), and digital outreach (project specific communications). Has worked for York Land Trust and Forest Society of Maine. | |
Andy | Robinson | Andy Robinson Consulting LLC | PO Box 350 | Plainfield | VT | 5667 | (802) 479-7365 | http://andyrobinsononline.com/w/; http://trainyourboard.com/ | 34 years of experience working with nonprofits as a fundraiser, facilitator, trainer, consultant and community organizer. Specializes in the needs of organizations working for human rights, social justice, artistic expression, environment and community development. | ||
Steve | Spencer | Consultant | Big Pine Consulting | 442 Howe Road | Whitefield | ME | 04353 | (207) 462-2747 | http://www.bigpineconsulting.com | Land and water trail planning and design. Fee and easement management planning. Extensive experience with volunteers. Visitor management problem solving. Grant writing for recreation projects. Former positions include Outdoor Recreation Planner for Maine Parks and Lands and Stewardship Director for Damariscotta River Association | |
Lauren | Stockwell | Biologist / Consultant | Stockwell Environmental Consulting | 58 Hendricks Hill Road | Southport | ME | 04576-3013 | (207) 633-4417 | http://www.stockenv.com | NRI/Biologist/Consultant/wetlands delineation | |
David | Truesdell | Maine Licensed Landscape Architect | tjd&a | 121 West Main Street | Yarmouth | ME | 04096 | (207) 846-0757 | https://www.tjda.net/ | Staff of 9 with backgrounds in landscape architecture, recreation planning, land planning, visual resource assessment, GIS mapping, 3D modeling, graphic design, and permitting. Committed to appropriate design solutions that evolve from effective communication with the client. Have worked with Royal River Conservation Trust and Scarborough Land Trust. | |
Harry | White | Ecologist, MS Forest Ecosystem Science, Yale U | Harry White | 199 Sandy Brook Road | Colebrook | CT | 06021 | Applied science, baselines, stewardship, acquisitions, cartography, operations structure and support, unmanned aerial photography/documentation. Many LT clients include Northeast Wilderness Trust. | |||
Kathryn | Palano PT, DPT, MPH | Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy | Palano-Nelson Consulting | Katie support Park & Recreation Departments and Land Trusts in becoming more accessible and inclusive for people with disabilities and offers accessible and inclusive recreation staff training. She is happy to discuss other ways to support your organization as well. | |||||||
Chris | Ring | Principal | Eco Hawk Land Management Solutions | York Harbor | ME | 03909 | (207) 475-5195 | https://ecohawks.com/ | Eco Hawk provides monitoring services from the ground and the sky. We can help you with your annual monitoring needs. In addition to monitoring services, Eco Hawk can work with you to create management plans, conduct due diligence on land acquisition projects, and develop online outreach tool. Using unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) technology, Eco Hawk also provides mapping services and promotional imagery. | ||
Nancy | Williams | Principal | 8 Park Place | Waterville | ME | 04901 | (207) 716-6595 | Has served as Executive Director of conservation land trusts in Massachusetts, New York and Maine. Wide range of hands-on experience in land planning, executive functions, land acquisition, landowner outreach, website development, input of donor information into development software, grant writing, GIS map development, fundraising, newsletter writing and production, trail development, and creative problem solving. Also loves to design and develop gardens and outdoor spaces for passive enjoyment of the natural world. Retired and looking for part-time or consultant work. |