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Jennifer Shimek

Princeton,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented Arborist with a history of effectively working with property owners to manage tree and vegetation issues. Proven excellence in managing multiple concurrent projects with competing priorities. Seeking a position with a company that values top-notch skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Rapid Response Arborist

Davey Resource Group
Dallas, TX
06.2025 - Current
  • Performed tree inventory by documenting tree location, species, size, condition, and additional details for client.
  • Collaborated with team to exceed client goals and address specific needs.

Consulting Utility Arborist

ACRT INC.
Giddings, Tx
01.2023 - 06.2025
  • Performed identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines and submitted inspection results to clients with recommendations
  • Inspected work and evaluated clearance, pruning cuts, hazards, cleanup, safety, herbicide applications, and ensured overall compliance of work plans
  • Addressed hostile and unfriendly customer concerns.

CSR

Pizza Hut University Dr.
Nacogdoches, Tx
05.2020 - 07.2022
  • Addressed and resolved customer issues related to incorrect orders.
  • Implemented guidelines for safe handling and preparation of food.
  • Sterilized kitchen gear and food prep zones.

Ranch Hand

Zlebis Farm
Grapeland, TX
06.2018 - 04.2020
  • Handled transportation of live cattle by operating truck with attached trailer.
  • Farmed multiple crop varieties.
  • Cultivated grass seed.
  • Aided in establishing food plots for deer.
  • Ensured well-being and health of various livestock.

Ranch Hand

Blue Springs Ranch.
Rusk, TX
06.2015 - 06.2018
  • Oversaw the management of grazing fields.
  • Applied fertilizer to enhance soil nutrients.
  • Utilized herbicide for effective weed control.
  • Maintained and repaired barbwire fencing.
  • Operated and maintained heavy equipment (i.e., tractor, truck, atv) used for ranch duties.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Forestry

Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
12-2022

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Effective multitasking
  • Experience with Zoom technology
  • Experience with GIS software
  • Strong organizational capabilities
  • Time management
  • Tree identification
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Excellent communication

Memberships In Professional Societies

  • International Society of Arboriculture, 2024
  • Sigma Gamma Epsilon Earth Science Honor Society, Stephen F. Austin State University, 2022
  • Xi Sigma Pi Forestry Honor Society, Stephen F. Austin State University, 2022
  • American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Stephen F. Austin State University, 2022
  • Geological Association of Students, Stephen F. Austin State University, 2022
  • Horticulture Club, Stephen F. Austin State University, Vice President, 2019-2021
  • NCLC, Stephen F. Austin State University, Treasurer, 2019-2020
  • Society of American Foresters, Stephen F. Austin State University, 2018-2019
  • Agricultural Engineering Technology Club, Stephen F. Austin State University, 2018-2020

Timeline

Rapid Response Arborist

Davey Resource Group
06.2025 - Current

Consulting Utility Arborist

ACRT INC.
01.2023 - 06.2025

CSR

Pizza Hut University Dr.
05.2020 - 07.2022

Ranch Hand

Zlebis Farm
06.2018 - 04.2020

Ranch Hand

Blue Springs Ranch.
06.2015 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Forestry

Stephen F. Austin State University

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