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Work History
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Johnny McSwain II

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in chainsaw operation and tree trimming at Asplundh Tree Expert. Demonstrated expertise in training staff and ensuring safety compliance while managing resources efficiently. Proven track record of delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Familiarity with various tools and machines gained through years of experience at Classic Tile enhances adaptability and quick learning capabilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Powerline Clearance Tree Trimmer-B

Asplundh Tree Expert
Charlotte, NC
01.2021 - Current
  • Utilized chainsaws and pruning tools to trim and shape trees according to safety standards.
  • Conducted traffic control setup around work areas to ensure safety of crew and public.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition, performing regular inspections and repairs.
  • Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
  • Assisted in training new employees on tree trimming techniques and safety protocols.
  • Trimmed trees using chainsaws or pruning shears safely and efficiently.
  • Assisted in the cutting, trimming, and chipping of trees.
  • Operated a bucket truck with a sky lift to trim trees according to Duke Energy guidelines around power lines.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Tile Setter

Classic Tile and Marble Inc.
Charlotte, NC
06.2008 - 12.2020
  • Produced high-quality work with power and hand tools and accurate calculations of distances and surface areas.
  • Mixed adhesive according to manufacturer's instructions for wall and floor tiles installation.
  • Prepared sub-floor surfaces by removing existing material or filling in cracks.
  • Repaired damaged tiles by replacing them with new ones or patching them up with matching pieces.
  • Used power tools and machinery properly to avoid job site accidents.
  • Created straight, even and precise patterns using straightedges, levels and squares.
  • Used spacers between tiles and marble to align distance before grout application.
  • Created precise shapes in tile and stone to work around terrain, corners and obstacles.
  • Laid out tile patterns and ensured proper alignment of tiles.
  • Determined best tile layout to achieve desired pattern and support timely project completion.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while working onsite.
  • Formed tile beds using concrete, plaster and mastic materials.
  • Prepared tiling surfaces using waterproofing materials and lath.
  • Reviewed blueprints and work instructions to determine and execute requirements.
  • Attended training sessions related to tile setting techniques.
  • Installed decorative designs on floors and walls with mosaic tiles.
  • Cut tiles and marble to project specifications by using power wet saws and tile cutters.
  • Loaded supplies onto truck for delivery to job sites.
  • Used many machines, such as forklifts, lull lifters, pallet jacks, front-end loaders, etc.
  • Kept up-to-date records of materials used during the project.

Education

High School Diploma -

Myers Park High School
Charlotte, NC
07-2008

Skills

  • Chainsaw operation
  • Tree trimming techniques
  • Traffic control setup
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Power tools operation
  • Employee training
  • Machine operation
  • Time management
  • Tree shaping
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Emergency response
  • Tile installation
  • Grout application
  • Pattern layout
  • Adhesive mixing
  • Problem solving
  • Mosaic creation
  • Countertop tiling
  • Safety procedures
  • Blueprint reading
  • Framing construction
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Adaptability
  • Materials loading
  • Construction Tools Use
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Basic carpentry
  • Material loading and unloading
  • Forklift certification
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Multitasking capacity

Certification

  • CDL Class b
  • Forklift certified
  • Clean driving record
  • CPR/Safety certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Powerline Clearance Tree Trimmer-B

Asplundh Tree Expert
01.2021 - Current

Tile Setter

Classic Tile and Marble Inc.
06.2008 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Myers Park High School
Johnny McSwain II