Johnathan Porter
Pearl,MS
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with extensive experience in tree cutting and construction at Za Construction. Proven ability to enhance team productivity through effective collaboration and safety awareness. Skilled in operating heavy machinery and chainsaws, while consistently minimizing environmental impact and addressing potential hazards. Strong problem-solving and communication skills drive successful project outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Derail Crew
Za Construction
Brandon, MS
11.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Assisted team members in executing daily construction tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of worksite materials and equipment.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during project execution.
- Adapted quickly to changing project demands and schedules.
- Collaborated with team to enhance workflow and productivity on-site.
Tree Cutter
R Construction
Canton Ms
07.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated chainsaws and chippers, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted in tree removal processes, collaborating with team members for efficiency.
- Conducted site assessments to determine safe cutting strategies and equipment needs.
- Developed new methods for tree removal that reduced environmental impact during operations.
- Demonstrated adaptability under various weather conditions while ensuring high-quality results regardless of external factors such as rain or extreme temperatures.
- Minimized environmental impact by adhering to sustainable practices and disposing of debris responsibly.
- Proactively addressed potential hazards through detailed risk assessments prior to initiating tree cutting tasks.
Tree Cutter
Specialty Tree Service
Pelahatchie, MS
07.2023 - 07.2025
- Operated chainsaws and chippers, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted in tree removal processes, collaborating with team members for efficiency.
- Conducted site assessments to determine safe cutting strategies and equipment needs.
- Maintained tools and equipment, performing routine inspections for optimal performance.
- Trained junior staff on safety practices and proper use of tools and machinery.
- Developed new methods for tree removal that reduced environmental impact during operations.
- Safeguarded property and public safety by promptly removing hazardous trees and branches.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance through routine inspections, cleaning, sharpening, and repairs when necessary.
- Implemented efficient workflow techniques that improved overall job site productivity.
Yamaha Tech
Rjs Outboard
Brandon Ms
01.2019 - 07.2023
- Inspected and diagnosed mechanical issues in outboard motors.
- Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance of equipment.
- Assisted customers with technical inquiries and product recommendations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes.
Education
Pelahatchie
Pelahatchie, MSSkills
- Safety awareness
- Flexible schedule
- Safety
- Valid Driver's license
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Clear communication
Certification
Yamaha outboard training
BNSF Contractor safety
Watco roadway worker protection
Csx roadway worker protection for railroad
Roadway worker protection for genesse & Wyoming
Erailsafe system contractor card
Dot medical card
Class A CDL permit
Timeline
Derail Crew
Za Construction
11.2025 - Current
Tree Cutter
R Construction
07.2025 - 11.2025
Tree Cutter
Specialty Tree Service
07.2023 - 07.2025
Yamaha Tech
Rjs Outboard
01.2019 - 07.2023
Pelahatchie