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Chris Simons

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Highly-motivated tradesman with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Arborist

Garret Tree Service
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2022 - Current
  • Performed safe tree dismantling through effective use of ropes and rigging methods.
  • Diagnosed tree health conditions, assessing cracks, inclusions, insects, and fungal growth.
  • Utilized various equipment including bucket trucks, mini skids with accessories, chainsaws, grapple trucks, brush cutters, log mill, and wood splitter.
  • Facilitated job bidding for tree projects and oversaw payment arrangements after project completion.
  • Maintained and repaired work equipment and vehicles to optimize performance.

Mechanical Technician

Under Pressure performance
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Constructed high-performance vehicles to meet rigorous performance standards.
    Enhanced functionality of existing high-performance cars through detailed modifications.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined solutions to correct concerns.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones.
  • Installed, fit, cleaned and repaired valves, caps, hoses, pumps and gaskets.
  • Operated pressure pumps, air electrical equipment and mechanical equipment.

Arborist

Timberline
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Cut down hazardous trees according to established standards and regulations.
  • Used aerial lift platforms to reach higher branches while pruning or removing them.
  • Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.

Arborist

Vasbyt
Colorado Springs, CO
11.2018 - 10.2021
  • Performed safe tree dismantling through effective use of ropes and rigging methods.
  • Diagnosed tree health conditions, assessing cracks, inclusions, insects, and fungal growth.
  • Utilized various equipment including bucket trucks, mini skids with accessories, chainsaws, grapple trucks, brush cutters, log mill, and wood splitter.
  • Facilitated job bidding for tree projects and oversaw payment arrangements after project completion.
  • Maintained and repaired work equipment and vehicles to optimize performance.

Skills

  • Can operate many different mechanical equipment
  • Aerial lift operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Climbing skills
  • Reliability
  • Tree planting
  • Engine repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Customer service
  • Quality assurance
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Teamwork
  • Visual inspection
  • Hand and power tool operation

Timeline

Arborist

Garret Tree Service
06.2022 - Current

Mechanical Technician

Under Pressure performance
02.2022 - 06.2022

Arborist

Timberline
10.2021 - 01.2022

Arborist

Vasbyt
11.2018 - 10.2021
Chris Simons