Results-driven Arborist/Operator with extensive experience in heavy machinery operation and safety compliance. Proven ability to manage teams and coordinate projects effectively.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Arborist/Operator
Rich's Tree Service
Gresham, OR
08.2020 - Current
Operated heavy equipment including trackhoe, skid steer (Bobcat), front loader, and mini skid steer with a strong focus on safety and precision.
Hold a Class A CDL, qualified to operate heavy vehicles and transport equipment and materials safely and in compliance with regulations.
Served as Lead Groundsman, overseeing daily operations and coordinating multiple crews to ensure efficient project execution.
Selected as primary equipment operator for the company, trusted with high-value machinery across job sites.
Managed site preparation, material handling, and grading tasks to support construction and removal services.
Trained and supported team members on equipment use and job site best practices.
Maintained equipment functionality through routine inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
Crew Leader
TNT Fireworks
Tacoma, WA
05.2018 - 12.2020
Set up tents, stands, and retail locations for large-scale seasonal operations during Independence Day events across Washington and Portland.
Coordinated inventory management, optimizing stock levels for peak sales periods.
Implemented process improvements, enhancing workflow efficiency during high-demand seasons.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
Supported logistics coordination and timely distribution of merchandise to retail locations.
Volunteer Firefighter
Hoodland Fire Department
Rhododendron, OR
08.2019 - 08.2020
Responded to emergency calls, providing effective firefighting and rescue operations in high-stress environments.
Conducted regular equipment inspections, ensuring functionality and compliance with safety standards.
Collaborated with team members during training exercises, enhancing operational readiness and response strategies.
Implemented fire prevention education programs in the community, raising awareness of safety practices.
Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.