Jairo Valencia
Davey Tree Surgery
Newark,CA
10
years of professional experience
Safety-focused professional with experience leading crews in tree care, moving, and installation work. Strong in decision-making, hazard identification, and hands-on problem solving. Brings bilingual communication, equipment handling, and a steady approach to complex jobsite demands.
Work History
Foreman 1
4 Years 10 Months- Inspected trees for hazards, decay, and structural issues before work began.
- Pruned branches using chainsaws, pole saws, and hand tools to maintain tree health and clearance.
- Removed damaged or diseased trees with rigging techniques and safe fall zones.
- Operated bucket trucks, chippers, and stump grinders according to safety procedures.
- Secured work sites with cones, barriers, and traffic control measures during roadside operations.
- Climbed trees using ropes, harnesses, and spikes to reach difficult work areas.
- Maintained tools and equipment to support reliable daily tree care operations.
- Cleared debris and wood waste to leave job sites safe and orderly.
- Reduced safety risks with timely removal of hazardous trees and limbs.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safe working conditions during tree maintenance tasks.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks to minimize downtime on job sites.
Driver/Lead Mover
1 Year 11 Months- Safely transported packed goods, fragile items, and freight between customer sites and shipping locations.
- Loaded and secured shipments to prevent damage during pickup, delivery, and transit.
- Inspected vehicles daily to maintain roadworthiness and support reliable on-time routes.
- Followed DOT, safety, and cargo-handling procedures to protect shipments and maintain compliance.
- Maintained clean, organized vehicle and work areas to support efficient shipping operations.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Led moving crews through packing, loading, transport, and unloading for residential and commercial relocations.
- Inspected furniture and equipment for damage, applying protective wrapping and secure handling techniques.
- Trained new movers on lifting safety, carrying techniques, and proper use of dollies, straps, and pads.
Driver/ Assistant Installer
3 Years- Loaded and secured cargo to prevent damage during transit.
- Installed custom countertops with precise measurements, cuts, and seam alignment.
- Interpreted blueprints and templates to verify layout, fit, and finish requirements.
- Prepared surfaces, leveled bases, and secured materials for stable, accurate installation.
- Resolved on-site fit issues by adjusting cuts, edges, and mounting hardware.
- Maintained safe work practices while handling heavy materials and job site equipment.
- Maintained a safe working environment with proper use of tools, equipment, and personal protective gear.
- Minimized material waste by accurately calculating required quantities for each project and repurposing leftover pieces whenever possible.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Tree maintenance techniques
Rigging techniques
Climbing safety practices
Aerial lift operation
Hazard identification
Safety management
Crew leadership
Decision-making
Attention to detail
Effective communication
Bilingual
Computer skills
Timeline
Foreman 1
Davey Tree Surgery
2022.01 - CurrentRead More
Driver/Lead Mover
Navis Pack and Ship
2020.01 - 2021.12Read More
Driver/ Assistant Installer
Plamar USA
2017.01 - 2020.01Read More
Butler Academy
High School Diploma
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