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Jacob Canady

Ottawa,KS

Summary

Dynamic Crew Leader with extensive experience at Wright Tree Services, excelling in crew management and safety protocols. Proven ability to enhance team performance through effective training and communication, ensuring timely project completion. Skilled in equipment maintenance and fostering a collaborative work environment, driving high standards and achieving operational excellence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Leader

Wright Tree Services
11.2024 - Current
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Held safety discussions, managed individual specific training.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Managed operations while General Foreperson was away.
  • Keep a positive and productive work environment.
  • Developed a strong sense of teamwork among crew members through regular communication and team building activities.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.

Lift Specialist 2

Arbor Masters Tree Care Services
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Increased curb appeal for residential properties through meticulous trimming of trees and shrubs.
  • Reduced potential hazards by identifying and removing damaged or diseased limbs promptly.
  • Maximized equipment lifespan by diligently cleaning tools after each use, reducing repair costs over time.
  • Maintained a clean, organized work site, demonstrating professionalism and respect for the property owners throughout each project''s duration.
  • Prepped trimming tools by sharpening shears, grinders, and saw teeth.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when interacting with clients, addressing questions or concerns regarding the tree trimming process.

Fleet Mechanic

Fleet Advocate
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Prepared vehicles for annual DOT inspections.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex issues, resulting in faster problem resolution times.
  • Used computer equipment, hand tools and technical skills to diagnose faults.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical issues, leading to reduction in downtime for fleet vehicles.
  • Developed comprehensive vehicle inspection checklist, improving thoroughness and consistency of maintenance routines.

Crew Leader

Wright Tree Services
12.2017 - 10.2023
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
  • Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Motivated team members by setting high expectations, recognizing achievements, and providing ongoing encouragement throughout challenging projects.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.

Education

West Franklin High School
Pomona, KS
01-2011

Skills

  • Crew oversight
  • Safety guidelines
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Crew management
  • New hire training
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Crew coordination

Timeline

Crew Leader

Wright Tree Services
11.2024 - Current

Lift Specialist 2

Arbor Masters Tree Care Services
06.2024 - 11.2024

Fleet Mechanic

Fleet Advocate
10.2023 - 06.2024

Crew Leader

Wright Tree Services
12.2017 - 10.2023

West Franklin High School

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