Overview
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Education
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ANDREW MURANO

Deer Park

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Tree Climber

United States Department of Agriculture, USDA
11.2014 - Current
  • Efficiently removed deadwood from trees to promote overall health and prevent potential hazards to nearby structures or pedestrians.
  • Successfully completed emergency storm response jobs, safely removing fallen or damaged trees under tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced team productivity through clear communication and coordination during tree maintenance tasks.
  • Improved tree climbing efficiency by implementing proper safety protocols and techniques.
  • Continually expanded knowledge of industry best practices through professional development opportunities and ongoing training sessions.
  • Ensured proper rigging for safe and efficient tree removal, reducing the risk of injury or property damage.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of large-scale tree removal projects, ensuring minimal impact on surrounding environments.

Supervisory Tree Climber

United States Department of Agriculture, USDA
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Efficiently removed deadwood from trees to promote overall health and prevent potential hazards to nearby structures or pedestrians.
  • Successfully completed emergency storm response jobs, safely removing fallen or damaged trees under tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced team productivity through clear communication and coordination during tree maintenance tasks.
  • Improved tree climbing efficiency by implementing proper safety protocols and techniques.
  • Conducted thorough pre-climb inspections of gear and trees, mitigating potential hazards before starting any task.
  • Continually expanded knowledge of industry best practices through professional development opportunities and ongoing training sessions.
  • Established strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering high-quality results in a timely manner.

Direct Support Professional

Independent Support Services, Inc.
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, facilitating trust-based relationship for effective support.

Assistant Horticultural Inspector 1

New York State Department of Agriculture
02.2014 - 11.2014
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
  • Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
  • Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
  • Customized inspection checklists to specific project needs, ensuring comprehensive evaluation of all critical factors.
  • Enhanced team's inspection capabilities by introducing new methodologies and best practices.
  • Advocated for continuous improvement, leading by example through meticulous and proactive inspection work.
  • Identified and addressed safety risks during routine inspections, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.

: Billing Manager

Community Chiropractic Care
10.2012 - 02.2014
  • Reviewed billing problems, researched issues, and resolved concerns.
  • Managed monthly billing process to complete billings and returns to meet company revenue recognition policies.
  • Trained and mentored staff on procedures, compliance requirements, and collections techniques.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve billing-related issues swiftly, minimizing negative impacts on overall operations.
  • Reduced errors and discrepancies in invoicing by closely monitoring billing data and conducting regular audits.
  • Implemented policies that improved accounts receivable collections, resulting in reduced outstanding balances and increased cash flow.
  • Boosted team productivity through effective delegation of tasks, setting performance targets, and providing constructive feedback.

Education

SUNY Plattsburgh - Fine Arts BA

Skills

  • Advanced climbing techniques
  • Tree identification
  • Hazardous tree assessment
  • Stump grinding
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Self motivation
  • Goal setting
  • Written communication
  • Work planning
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Professional demeanor

Timeline

Supervisory Tree Climber

United States Department of Agriculture, USDA
08.2021 - 08.2022

Direct Support Professional

Independent Support Services, Inc.
08.2017 - 01.2019

Tree Climber

United States Department of Agriculture, USDA
11.2014 - Current

Assistant Horticultural Inspector 1

New York State Department of Agriculture
02.2014 - 11.2014

: Billing Manager

Community Chiropractic Care
10.2012 - 02.2014

SUNY Plattsburgh - Fine Arts BA
ANDREW MURANO