Cassidy Vining
Dacula,GA
Summary
Dynamic Tree Climber with expertise from years of experience in rope access and the tree service industry. I am skilled in advanced climbing techniques and hazard assessment. Proven track record in emergency storm response and large-scale tree removals, ensuring safety and minimal environmental impact. Strong problem-solving abilities complemented by excellent customer service, enhancing team productivity and client satisfaction.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tree Climber
OG Tree Service
Flowery Branch, GA
01.2023 - 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.
- 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.
- Conducted thorough pre-climb inspections of gear and trees, mitigating potential hazards before starting any task.
- Safely navigated hazardous work conditions, maintaining a strong focus on risk management and injury prevention.
- Developed proficiency in various pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns for maintained trees.
- Utilized specialized equipment for efficient tree climbing, increasing overall job completion rates.
- Implemented cabling and bracing systems when required, providing additional support for weak or damaged trees.
- Performed crown thinning tasks as necessary, enhancing sunlight penetration and airflow within the tree canopy.
- Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns and educating them on proper tree care practices.
Tree Climber
Hurd Brothers Tree Service
Gulf Breeze, FL
2022 - 2023
- Collaborated with arborists to ensure proper care for each individual tree species encountered during daily tasks.
- Chose and executed suitable topping and pruning cuts for healthy tree growth.
- Used ropes and mechanical advantage systems to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
- Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
- 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.
- 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.
- Developed proficiency in various pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns for maintained trees.
- Utilized specialized equipment for efficient tree climbing, increasing overall job completion rates.
- Used proper pruning techniques to prune palm trees for healthy growth and esthetic pleasing looks.
- Operated heavy equipment such as lifts and skidsteers to successfully complete jobs.
Tree Climber
Fellow Tree
Acworth, GA
2020 - 2022
- Used ropes and mechanical advantage to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
- Utilized specialized equipment for efficient tree climbing, increasing overall job completion rates.
- Implemented cabling and bracing systems when required, providing additional support for weak or damaged trees.
- Performed crown thinning tasks as necessary, enhancing sunlight penetration and airflow within the tree canopy.
- Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
- Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
- 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.
- 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.
- Developed proficiency in various pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns for maintained trees.
- Operated heavy equipment such as lifts and skidsteers
Rope Access Technician
Everclear Enterprises
Atlanta, GA
2013 - 2019
- Minimized risks associated with working at heights, implementing appropriate safety protocols and procedures.
- Enhanced team efficiency by providing training and guidance on rope access techniques.
- Delivered consistent results under pressure while working in challenging environments such as hazardous heights or extreme weather conditions.
- Increased project accuracy by carefully planning and executing rigging setups for various operations.
- Reduced downtime by efficiently identifying and resolving issues related to rope access systems.
- Performed several Aerial tasks daily ranging from replacing light bulbs, caulking windowsills, washing windows, glass restoration, and pressure washing.
- Drove truck and trailer to and from job sites, up to 4 hour drives.
- Streamlined work processes by developing innovative solutions for complex rope access challenges.
- Constructed and operated Aerial stages.
- Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
- Operated many different models of Aerial lifts such as telescopic boom, articulating boom, spider lifts, towable, and scissor lifts
Education
High School Diploma -
Sprayberry High School
Marietta, GA2007
Skills
- Advanced climbing techniques
- Tree identification
- Hazardous tree assessment
- Stump grinding
- Valid Driver's license
- Precision felling techniques
- Proper rigging techniques
- Tree cabling and bracing
- Chainsaw operation expertise
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Tree trimming and cutting branches
- Decision-making
- Safety procedures
- Loader operator
- Mobile crane operations
- Ariel lift operator
- Sprat 2 certified
- Rope access expertise
- Sales expertise
Certification
- Rope access sprat 2 certified, Everclear enterprises - 2013-2019
Timeline
Tree Climber
OG Tree Service
01.2023 - Current
Tree Climber
Hurd Brothers Tree Service
2022 - 2023
Tree Climber
Fellow Tree
2020 - 2022
Rope Access Technician
Everclear Enterprises
2013 - 2019
High School Diploma -
Sprayberry High School