O'NEILS TREE SERVICE - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- CEO
- Founder
- Lead Consultant
- President
Apollo O'Neil is the founder and lead consultant of a highly respected tree care and consulting company, serving over 9,000 clients across the southeastern United States. As a Board Certified Master Arborist, Apollo combines technical expertise with a passion for sustainable tree care, offering specialized services in tree preservation, risk assessment, and community education.
Driven by a mission to foster responsibility and ethical stewardship of Earth's resources, Apollo empowers individuals, businesses, and communities to make informed, impactful decisions. Through his work, he aims to cultivate independent thinkers and leaders who contribute to the successful coexistence of all facets of life on Earth. His consulting services emphasize the balance between ecological health and human needs, helping clients maximize the benefits of trees on their properties while fostering healthier, more sustainable environments.
Apollo's dedication to education and industry advancement is at the core of his practice. By integrating innovative tools and strategies, his company creates solutions that transform service-based businesses, enhancing their growth and success while elevating how they are perceived globally. This vision not only propels his organization forward but also inspires change across the arboriculture industry and beyond.
In addition to his consulting and innovative strategies, Apollo leads community-focused educational programs and workshops. By engaging with homeowners and professionals alike, he works to enhance tree care practices, raise awareness of the vital role trees play in urban landscapes, and inspire a deeper connection to nature. His belief in fostering a more educated and respected industry encourages greater public trust and the adoption of sustainable practices.
Apollo O'Neil's holistic approach-combining education, innovation, and a commitment to global responsibility-continues to shape a greener, healthier future for urban communities and the arboriculture industry at large.
Bruce is new to the team and has been with the company for a few months. Bruce resides a Florida Native and resides in Dunedin. He enjoys being outdoors, especially hanging out at the springs paddle boarding and seeing the manatees.
Job Titles:
- Foreman / Tree Climber Specialist
Carson has been with the company for 2.5 years, but has over 7 years in the industry. He spends his free time with his family and daughter. He is invested in the climbing competition community with his most recent being Floridas TCC and placing 2nd place in throwline event!
Job Titles:
- Chief Operations Officer
- Partner
Carson has been with the company for over 12 years. He is the active President of the Florida Chapter ISA and he has won multiple awards for his climbing skills. Carson resides in Tarpon Springs with his wife and 2 boys. He enjoys grilling, hiking, and going to the beach.
Job Titles:
- Lead Scheduling Coordinator / Customer Success
Cayleigh has been with the company for just over 6 months. She resides in Tarpon Springs, and enjoys cook new recipes and reading in her free time when she is not spending time with her nephew.
Job Titles:
- Foreman / Tree Climber Specialist
Charlie has been with the company for 6 years. He is a climber and CDL driver. He helps with the safety and first aid training that we have every week. Charlie resides in New Port Richey and enjoys fishing in his free time.
Job Titles:
- Plant Healthcare Technician
Phil has been with the company for over 8 years. He serves as our Plant Healthcare Technician, he holds his fertilizer application and pest control license. Phil resides in Palm Harbor and enjoys gardening at home.
Job Titles:
- Foreman / Tree Climber Specialist
Jesse has been with the company for over 4 years as a climber and foreman. He resides in New Port Richey with his wife and their 6 month old daughter. A fun fact about Jesse is he's double jointed!
Josh is new to the team and has been with the company for a few months. He was born and raised in Maine, and recently moved to Tarpon Springs. Josh enjoys being outdoors, and goes for bike rides on the ride.
Ali has been with the company for over 3 years. He recently got his CDL license and will help drive our larger trucks. He resides in Tampa, and is going to be a new dad in April!
Job Titles:
- Foreman / Tree Climber Specialist
Matt has been with the company for a little over 5 years. He is a highly skilled climber specializing in the complex removals and prescription pruning. Matt was Born in Cali and now lives in Holiday. He enjoys health & fitness, and grew up playing sports.
Job Titles:
- Logistics Coordinator
- Office Manager
Monica has been with the company for 2 years. She handles all our administration, marketing, logistics and permitting. She resides in Tarpon Springs and enjoys reading, baking, and caring for her plant collection.
Rich has been with the company for 11 years. He is a Certified Arborist, Crane Operator, and CDL driver. Rich resides in Clearwater with his wife and his 4 children. He enjoys collecting vinyl records and spending time with his family on the weekends