Jeffery Soden
Lake City,FL
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience as a Bucket Foreman at Asplundh Tree Expert. Proven expertise in crew leadership and equipment operation, enhancing project efficiency and safety compliance. Adept at decision-making and training staff, consistently achieving timely project completions while maintaining high operational standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Bucket Foreman
Asplundh Tree Expert
10.2023 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and industry standards.
- Coordinated crew activities, optimizing workflow efficiency and task completion timelines.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on equipment use and maintenance procedures.
- Implemented best practices for tree trimming and removal techniques, enhancing operational effectiveness.
- Resolved on-site issues proactively, minimizing disruptions to project schedules.
- Collaborated with management to develop project plans and allocate resources effectively.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Herbicide Applicator
Greentrust Environmental
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Operated and calibrated herbicide application equipment for optimal efficiency and effectiveness.
- Assessed environmental conditions to determine appropriate herbicide usage and application methods.
- Monitored treatment areas post-application to evaluate effectiveness and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols, equipment operation, and proper herbicide application procedures.
Heavy Equipment Technician
AS Equipment
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Quickly repaired equipment on job, preventing downtime.
- Maintained equipment with regular inspections and minor repairs, notifying supervisor immediately of major issues.
- Operated motor graders, heavy loaders and tractors.
- Increased equipment uptime by performing routine maintenance and cleaning tasks on heavy machinery.
Tire Technician
Discount Tire
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Performed tire installations and rotations efficiently, ensuring customer safety and satisfaction.
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications
- Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves
- Conducted thorough tire inspections to identify wear patterns and recommend appropriate services.
- Prioritized safety protocols during all operations, minimizing risks in high-traffic environments.
- Adapted quickly to new tools and technologies, demonstrating commitment to continuous learning in the role.
Tire Salesman
Discount Tire
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate tire products based on vehicle specifications and driving needs.
- Executed daily inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels and product availability.
- Provided detailed product knowledge to enhance customer purchasing experience and build trust.
- Utilized point-of-sale systems for efficient transaction processing and customer record management.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction with services provided.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adult Education Center
Lake City, FL01-2020
Skills
Crew leadership
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Effective communication
Workplace & Worksite safety
Equipment operation
Welding
Towing Trailer, hook and chain towing
Equipment maintenance and repairs
Knowledge of hand and power tools
Timeline
Bucket Foreman
Asplundh Tree Expert
10.2023 - Current
Herbicide Applicator
Greentrust Environmental
10.2022 - 10.2023
Heavy Equipment Technician
AS Equipment
08.2021 - 10.2022
Tire Technician
Discount Tire
09.2020 - 08.2021
Tire Salesman
Discount Tire
09.2020 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Adult Education Center