Key Staff

"trained and experienced"

Jeff Kerley, RFT, ATE

General Manager

Over 15 years in forestry and 12 years managing large field projects. Specializes in custom cruising, grade cruising, forest inventory, growth & yield, and cruise quality assurance. Certified VRI ground sampler (timber/ecology) and NVAF.

Bin Cherakha, ATC

Senior Cruiser / Photo Interpreter

Over 25 years in BC forestry consulting, specializing in grade cruising, forest inventory, and photo interpretation. Certified VRI photo interpreter and VRI ground sampler.

Jim Drake, ATC

Project Manager / Senior Cruiser

Over 25 years in forestry and 10 years managing large field projects. Specializes in grade cruising, pre-logging assessments, forest inventory, growth & yield, and right-of-way cruising. Certified VRI ground sampler and NVAF.

John Schnorbus, ATC

Senior Cruiser

Over 15 years in forestry specializing in grade cruising, forest inventory, and growth & yield. Certified VRI ground sampler.

Other Staff

Kerley & Associates has several staff and sub-contract cruisers located around the BC coast, including Vancouver Island, the Lower Mainland, and Queen Charlotte Islands.

Staff resumes available upon request