Experienced Arborist with over 20 years of experience in arboriculture. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Focused on supporting jobsite work and meeting requirements by safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment. Highly experienced with equipment such as Bucket trucks,log trucks,skid steers and large equipment. Worked closely with ground crew and equipment operators to complete on-time jobs with no safety incidents.
- Verbal and written communication
- Teamwork
- Detail-oriented
- Clerical
- Leadership
- Multitasking abilities
- Excellent work ethic
- Customer service
Port Charlotte, FL, 08/2015 - Current
- Repaired signs and fences quickly to avoid accidents and mishaps.
- Removed snow, ice and debris from roadways after storms to clear major transportation routes.
- Safely controlled traffic in high-volume areas during roadwork projects and repairs.
- Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes.
- Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
- Drove transport crews, snow removers and street sweepers based on current work demands.
- Completed attractive roadside landscaping through timely mowing, weed removal and new plantings to beautify local roadways.
- Patched broken pavement for safe travel, including dumping, spreading and tamping asphalt.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
- Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools to achieve operational readiness, safety and cleanliness.
- Reviewed time sheets, prepared attendance reports and processed payroll for office staff.
- Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information.
- Composed sensitive, confidential reports and documentation.
- Maintained records of material flow, compiling and organizing related data.
City, STATE, 05/2012 - Current
- Selected premixed paints or mixed required portions of pigment, oil and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint to match specified colors.
- Removed fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps and electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Managed daily operations by scheduling and coordinating appointments, assisting customers in selecting and matching colors and preparing invoices and bank deposits.
- Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops, including carpets, cabinetry, outlet covers and lighting fixtures.
- Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint.
- Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
- Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs.
- Read blueprints and instructions and examined surfaces to determine kind and amount of work necessary for each project.
- Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
City, STATE, 05/1999 - 06/2013
- Demonstrated tree-health science experience by delivering fact-based solutions to specific arboricultural concerns.
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
- Removed and disposed of undesirable and dead limbs.
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Cut back and trimmed bushes and hedges to support well-designed landscapes.
- Supported landscaping operations in various locations using design and functionality as paramount principles.
- Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
- Removed stumps marked centuries after initial felling.
- Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures, including Technique.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Performed basic tree care, including pruning, watering, and fertilizing.
- Identified and tended to tree diseases.
- Serviced machinery according to consistent mechanical knowledge both in-shop and in office.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass to maintain soil fertility and defend against weeds and insects.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
- Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Limbed and pruned variety of tree species, including Species and Species.
- Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
When I am not working I enjoy time with my family. I have three beautiful daughters and a son and a beautiful wife. I have been married for 18 years and live in the Northeast corner of Connecticut in Eastford. I enjoy fishing hunting hiking anything that gets me outside closer to nature. I believe that I am a true born leader with the ability to teach ,guide with patience caring and compassion.
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School Attended
- Putnam High School
- United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning
- C.T.P.A
- Army Airborne School
Job Titles Held:
- Maintainer 2
- Red Setter Landscaping and Painting
- Arborist Supervisor
Degrees
- Connecticut Arborist License S-5261#
- Airborne School
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