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Edward Cote

Barton,United States

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

General Foreperson

Asplundh Tree Expert
08.2002 - 04.2022
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Addressed issues with employees and customers to manage healthy conflict resolutions.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.

Tree Arborist

K+J Larocque
08.1994 - 08.2002
  • Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
  • Supported landscaping operations in various locations using design and functionality as paramount principles.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Chose and executed suitable topping and pruning cuts for healthy tree growth.
  • Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
  • Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
  • Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
  • Removed and disposed of undesirable and dead limbs.
  • Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
  • Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care.
  • Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
  • Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
  • Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake Region Union High School
Orleans, VT
06.1986

Skills

  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Training and Development
  • Decision-Making
  • Self-Motivated
  • Critical Thinking
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Safety Oversight
  • Employee Paperwork
  • Maintenance Requirements
  • Delegating Work Assignments
  • Job Inspections
  • Project Management
  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Inventory Reports
  • Job Planning
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Monitor Safety Procedures
  • Foreman Briefing
  • Brush Removal
  • Safety Program Compliance
  • Lockout and Tagout

Timeline

General Foreperson

Asplundh Tree Expert
08.2002 - 04.2022

Tree Arborist

K+J Larocque
08.1994 - 08.2002

High School Diploma -

Lake Region Union High School

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