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Outstanding Regional Service Award – Ritz Ellis

Ritz (Retina) Ellis – Ellis Forestry Training & Assessing Limited has won the Outstanding Regional Service Award at the 2022 Central North Island Wood Council Awards.

Ellis Forestry Training & Assessing Limited provides exemplary and professional services and is always willing to give beyond expectations, repeatedly expressed by their customers, their gratitude for the knowledge shared and providing respect for their values, input and knowledge.

Trustworthy, reliable, steadfast and always available when needed, Ritz' skills and dedication to training, has enabled all his clients’ employees to be the best they can be.

“Keep it Safe” and Silvisafe” are in-house worker recognition programmes and as a business it has been operating since 2005 in the areas of Harvesting and Thinning to Waste while also providing the service of drug and alcohol testing to forestry contractors.

The training prepares the rangatahi for work in the forestry industry and helps them become the best they can be.

The dedication to providing a great service for their customers, highlights Ritz' impressions as a regional service provider is friendly and approachable and very much respected.

Ritz Ellis has been working in the forest industry since the age of 19 and is a qualified trainer assessor with commendable professional capacity, and a respected community member.

Congratulations Ritz Ellis – Ellis Forestry Training & Assessing Limited - Outstanding Regional Service Award at the 2022 Central North Island Wood Council Awards.