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Craig Brown

Arborist
Plant City,FL

Summary

Reliable Arborist offering 24 years of experience in tree care. Highly competent in identifying and treating a wide range of tree diseases. Known for strong attention to detail and thoroughness in tree care and maintenance. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Arborist

NYC Parks And Recreations
03.1999 - Current
  • Preserved tree structural integrity with proper pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns.
  • Performed soil tests to determine nutrient deficiencies or imbalances in order to create tailored fertilization plans for optimal tree growth.
  • Cleared grounds of limbs, snow and trash.
  • Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
  • Maintained industry knowledge through continued education courses, ensuring up-to-date expertise in arboricultural practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and safely, foster positive work environment.
  • Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
  • Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
  • Ensured public safety during tree work operations by adhering to strict safety guidelines and utilizing appropriate traffic control measures.
  • Optimized equipment performance with regular maintenance checks, decreasing downtime and increasing efficiency.
  • Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.

Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant

St. Mary's Healthcare System For Children
03.2008 - Current
  • Worked closely with other departmental teams to ensure seamless coordination during large-scale projects or renovations within the hospital setting.
  • Complied with applicable standards during cleaning of specialty areas such as labs, surgery suites, and labor and delivery rooms to maintain exceptional level of cleanliness.
  • Assisted with laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and delivering clean linens to appropriate units.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices for hospital housekeeping and infection prevention.
  • Enhanced infection control efforts through thorough disinfection of high-touch surfaces and patient rooms.

Driver, Warehouse Orders

United Parcel Service, UPS
01.1994 - 03.1999
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Obtained signatures upon delivery completion, confirming receipt of goods by customers in a timely manner.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.

Education

No Degree - American History

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Bucket Truck
  • Cabling and Bracing
  • Urban Forestry
  • Transit Bus Driver

Timeline

Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant

St. Mary's Healthcare System For Children
03.2008 - Current

Arborist

NYC Parks And Recreations
03.1999 - Current

Driver, Warehouse Orders

United Parcel Service, UPS
01.1994 - 03.1999

No Degree - American History

Hofstra University

Certification

  • Commercial License - Class B
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