Outreach Survey

Outreach Survey

Our mission at the UAA is to drive excellence, innovation, and change through professional development, research, outreach, and the promotion of best practices. Through this survey, we hope to gain valuable insight into how successful we have been in achieving our mission. We are eager to hear your feedback and appreciate your participation in our survey.
Please take a moment to give us your feedback on the Utility Arborist Association.
1 A. Are you currently a UAA member?

YesNo
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Name

First NameLast Name
Email
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1. What is your preferred language?

EnglishSpanishFrenchOther
2. How do you prefer to hear about UAA happenings, news and events? Please check all that apply*

Mailings (including Newsline magazine, post cards, etc.)EmailsPhone callsText messagesWebsite noticesSocial Media PostsIn-person meetings/eventsVideo conference
3. The UAA offers a wide range of benefits to our membership. Please put the following member benefits in rank order of importance to you from 1 to 6, with 1 being the most important. (Drag and drop to rearrange.)
4. Are you interested in joining a UAA committee? (UAA standing committees include: Editorial, Events, Enviromental Stewardship, Finance, Professional Development, Outreach, Research, Right of Way Symposium, Safety and Summit)

YesNo
4a. Which committees most interest you? Please check all that apply.

EditorialEnvironmental StewardshipEventsOutreachProfessional DevelopmentResearchSafety
4b. Please provide your email if you would like more information about joining a committee.
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5. I get good value for the price I pay for membership.*

YesNo
5a. If you answered "No", how can the UAA improve?
6. Where would you like to see future UAA meetings or events?
7. Who pays for your UAA membership?*

MeMy EmployerClientOther
8. Please indicate the job description that is most accurate for you:

Company Owner / Manager / ExecutiveField Manager / Consulting Utility ForesterField Technician / Utility Arborist / Crew MemberSupervisor / General ForemanScientist / Researcher / EducatorOther
9. Years of UVM experience

Less than one year1 - 5 years6 - 10 years11 - 20 yearsMore than 20 years
10. Which of the following best describes your primary employer? Check all that apply.*

UtilityService ProviderManufacturer / SupplierGovernmentUniversity / Educational InstitutionOther
11. If you work for a Utility, check which type

Investor OwnedCooperativeMunicipalityPUDCity OwnedGovernment OwnedOther
12. What sector in our industry do you support? Please check all that apply:*

DistributionTransmissionGenerationPipelineRailroadTelecommunications
13. The following topics seem to be industry leading topics or industry disrupters. In the next 3-5 years, rate their relative importance to you in your work. (Please put the following topics in rank order of importance to you from 1 to 4, with 1 being the most important. Drag and drop to rearrange in order of importance.)
14. It is the responsibility of the UAA to lead the industry through these issues and disruptors.*

AgreeDisagree
15. In the coming years, several influential and knowledgeable industry leaders will be retiring. How can UAA better engage with and develop the next generation of utility arborists to fill that void?
16. The UAA is working on Outreach with affiliate organizations. List three organizations that UAA should be partnering with to grow awareness of our industry.
17. What barriers do you see in furthering your Utility Arborist Career? (Check all that apply.)*

Lack of relevant skills & experienceLack of a good network with people who influence your careerLack of opportunityLack of education opportunitiesOther
18. Please indicate your age range

18-2930-3940-4950-6960-6970+
19. Please indicate your Country of Residence:
20. If you are in the USA, please indicate your primary area of residence

MidwestMid-AtlanticSoutheastNew EnglandWest coastSouthwestPacific NorthwestRocky MountainSouthOther
21. Please indicate the ethnicity you most identify with

White or CaucasianHispanic or LatinoAsian or Asian AmericanBlack or African AmericanNative American or Alaska NativeNative Hawaiian or other Pacific IslanderPrefer not to sayOther
22. Please indicate the gender you most identify with

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Outreach Survey

3. The UAA offers a wide range of benefits to our membership. Please put the following member benefits in rank order of importance to you from 1 to 6, with 1 being the most important. (Drag and drop to rearrange.)