Andy Belicka in winter gear taking a selfie outdoors in snowy and foggy conditions, wearing a cap, sunglasses, and a backpack.

Andy Belicka, ATC

FIELD OPERATIONS MANAGER

Andy is a senior Forest Technician who previously worked for Zanzibar Holdings Ltd., from 2017-2020 and rejoined the Cariboo Carbon Solutions team in 2023.

He is an accredited silviculture surveyor (2016) and Accredited Timber Cruiser (2017) registered with the Forest Professionals BC (FPBC).

With nearly two decades of field experience spanning from the west coast to the northern Rockies, Andy has been involved in project management, timber development, road design and layout, eco-typing, silviculture surveying, timber cruising and wildland firefighting.


More about Andy.

Andy Belicka in outdoor hiking gear standing on a grassy area with trees and mountains in the background.

Andy is a true man-of-the-forest. He’s a skilled backcountry survivalist and is passionate about mentoring new field workers in individual woodsmanship and technical forestry skills.

Passionate about:

Forests

Andy leads the way with a calm, capable presence shaped by years in the field—and a background that includes both military service and backcountry camping with his boys. Whether he’s navigating remote terrain, managing complex forestry work, or teaching the next generation how to set up camp, Andy brings discipline, resilience, and a good sense of humour to everything he does. That blend of real‑world experience and grounded leadership makes him someone people trust to get the job done, no matter the conditions.

Leadership

An accredited silviculture surveyor and registered timber cruiser with FPBC, he brings trusted, practical leadership to the CCS team, grounded in wide‑ranging expertise from project management to wildland firefighting.