Joseph Petroska
Tree Climber/Cutter
Livonia,MI
Summary
Dedicated tree care professional with over four years of experience in tree removal and maintenance. Skilled in training junior climbers and implementing safety measures, contributing to a safer work environment and enhanced team efficiency.
Experienced tree climber with advanced climbing techniques and a strong focus on safety protocols. Proven track record in hazardous tree assessment and effective customer service.
Experienced with advanced climbing techniques and safety protocols, ensuring efficient tree maintenance. Utilizes specialized equipment to execute precise tasks in challenging environments. Strong understanding of tree biology and health, ensuring informed decisions for tree care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Tree Climber/Tree Cutter
Clean Cut Tree Experts
Farmington Hills, MI
05.2019 - 12.2025
- Operated chainsaws and climbing gear to safely prune and remove trees in residential areas.
- Assessed tree health to determine appropriate maintenance strategies for optimal growth and safety.
- Coordinated with team members to execute complex tree removal projects while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained junior climbers on proper techniques for equipment usage and tree care practices, enhancing team efficiency.
- Implemented safety measures that reduced on-site accidents and improved overall work environment for crew members.
- Conducted site evaluations to identify potential hazards, contributing to informed decision-making during operations.
- Developed best practice guidelines for tree climbing techniques, streamlining processes across multiple job sites.
- Efficiently removed deadwood from trees to promote overall health and prevent potential hazards to nearby structures or pedestrians.
- Successfully completed emergency storm response jobs, safely removing fallen or damaged trees under tight deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stevenson High School
Livonia, MI06-1999
Skills
- Advanced climbing techniques
- Tree identification
- Hazardous tree assessment
- Stump grinding
- Continuous learning attitude
- Adherence to safety protocols
- Arboriculture practices
- Pest management
- Proper rigging techniques
- Tree cabling and bracing
- Precision felling techniques
- Aerial rescue proficiency
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Tree Climber/Tree Cutter
Clean Cut Tree Experts
05.2019 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
Stevenson High School