Austin Long
Portland,OR
Summary
Highly motivated craftsman/laborer with multiple trade backgrounds and disciplines. Thrives in team-based operations. Works well under pressure relentlessly until the job is done correctly.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Arborist
Arbor Viking Oregon
02.2020 - Current
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
- Demonstrated tree-health science experience by delivering fact-based solutions to specific arboricultural concerns.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
- Serviced machinery according to consistent mechanical knowledge both in-shop and in office.
- Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care.
Landscape Technician
Northwest Native Landscapes
05.2017 - 01.2020
- Installation of decks,steel garden beds, hardscapes, irrigation, etc.
- Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation
Art Institute of San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA07.2014
Timeline
Arborist
Arbor Viking Oregon
02.2020 - Current
Landscape Technician
Northwest Native Landscapes
05.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic And Printing Equipment Operation
Art Institute of San Bernardino