Nate Shroyer grew up around forestry and wildfire management and expressed an interest in pursuing forestry career at a young age. He has completed an Associates of Science in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) along with a Certificate in GIS. He is currently pursuing his Forestry degree at the University of Montana.

Nate is our Forestry Technician, and a Certified Arborist RM-8768A. He is proficient in chainsaw work, tree pruning, tree inventory and forest inventory. He is well versed in GIS and one of our primary drone pilots, having his FAA Part 107 sUAS certification. He is also a seasonal wildland firefighter with the USFS as well, having 6 years experience there.

Looking professional
Flying drones
Forest inventory
Early start
Nate dragging a drip torch to close off ignitions on a prescribed fire in Missouri.
Nate measuring and marking a white oak to be cut. This tree is infested with a type of Hypoxylon canker.
Helping present drones and drone products to a college
Nate getting LiDAR data of a city park
Nate and Josh at the SAF conference 2024
Nate helping with Tree Risk Assessment.
Felling a hazard tree in Oregon 2024
Nate at Black Mountain Fire Lookout Tower