Meet Our Team

Bill has grown MTS Omaha into an organization providing quality tree service with a fantastic team (listed below), brings 25+ years contracts and project management experience, and as the Owner/General Manager provides direction and guidance for the company.

Carlos handles grounds work, is a lead climber, received formal tree work training from Academy Trained (https://www.academy-trained.com/), is NE Certified Arborist, has CDL A, and is building good experience.

Carlos “2” has become a good climber proving his skills with rigging and positioning, handles grounds work, and continues learning the arboriculture industry.

Eric ensures equipment readiness and given his experience with electrical, mechanical, and aviation systems, manages all equipment repairs and maintenance on-site and in the shop.

Tabatha does a fantastic job managing phone calls, understanding customer expectations and priorities, and handling ‘front office’ administration.

Tanner has 10+ years arborist experience assessing and recommending tree work as a trusted advisor, is a UNL grad, and with Jeremy handles all sales. Tanner and Jeremy are both NE certified arborist [https://www.nearborists.org/], ISA TRAQ (International Society of Arboriculture Tree Risk Assessment Qualified) [https://www.isa-arbor.com/Portals/0/Assets/PDF/Certification-Applications/TRAQ-App-Guide.pdf], TCIA CTSP (Tree Care Industry Association Certified Treecare Safety Professional) [https://treecareindustryassociation.org/education/certified-treecare-safety-professional/].

Kaelynne is a groundsperson and is great at ensuring grapple truck support and stump grinding are organized and managed effectively.

Blake is a groundsman and now applies his background in industrial maintenance and operating equipment to arboriculture.

Jose is a groundsman with great work ethic and calm approach, maybe from his days playing pro soccer, and is expanding his climbing capabilities.
 

Garrett is starting his career by learning the basics of grounds, tree work, and equipment.

Jimmy is a groundsman learning ‘the ropes’ in arboriculture and helps Eric in the shop when scheduling allows.

Jeremy assesses and recommends trees and tree work as a trusted advisor, applies his team experience as a veteran, and with Tanner handles all sales. Tanner and Jeremy are both NE certified arborist [https://www.nearborists.org/], ISA TRAQ (International Society of Arboriculture Tree Risk Assessment Qualified) [https://www.isa-arbor.com/Portals/0/Assets/PDF/Certification-Applications/TRAQ-App-Guide.pdf], TCIA CTSP (Tree Care Industry Association Certified Treecare Safety Professional) [https://treecareindustryassociation.org/education/certified-treecare-safety-professional/].

Luis is a groundsman handling ropes, rigging, wood management, and equipment, and is learning to climb.

Brad is NE certified arborist, received formal tree work training from Academy Trained, leads the crews in solving tree problems, applies his technical skills, and helps make sure all our gear is in order.

Leslie manages office functions and is applying her experience as a small business owner to ensure we provide great service and support.

Andrew is NE certified arborist consulting, selling, directing operations, managing Plant HealthCare, and specializes in grapple truck work.

Chris brings over 18 years of climbing, forestry and logging experience. He also founded his very own tree service in Washington State, and was Owner/Operator for 8 years before selling and relocating to Omaha. Chris has Crane Operator and CDL A Licenses, and has received Aerial Rescue training. He is currently continuing to pursue ISA and TCIA Arborist Accreditation, along with NE Certified Arborist. Of his achievements, his proudest accomplishment is his wall of #1 Dad mugs.