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Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Kyle Keenan

Pawtucket

Summary

Motivated professional with a strong work ethic and adaptability. Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work independently. Rapidly acquires new competencies and effectively handles challenges. Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Groundsman

Newcomb's Tree Service
Bridgewater
10.2021 - Current
  • Utilized specialized tools such as pole saws, chippers and stump grinders when necessary.
  • Performed stump grinding operations with appropriate safety equipment.
  • Inspected existing tree structures for potential hazards such as broken or weak limbs.
  • Pruned trees to improve the health, structure, and aesthetics of the tree.
  • Removed dead limbs from trees using ropes, climbing gear and a chainsaw.
  • Dismantled large sections of felled tree using rigging techniques in order to minimize impact on surrounding environment.
  • Cleaned up debris from job sites after completing work assignments in a timely manner.
  • Used aerial lift platforms to reach higher branches while pruning or removing them.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, and climbing gear, ensuring operational safety.
  • Removed, pruned and maintained trees and other vegetation.
  • Cleaned debris from tree maintenance and storm damage.
  • Performed stump grinding and removal operations, ensuring complete clearance of previous tree sites.
  • Operated hand and power tools, bucket truck and man lift.
  • Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
  • Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
  • Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
  • Utilized cranes or aerial lifts safely when removing large sections of trees.
  • Disposed of debris generated during tree maintenance activities properly.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving fallen branches or entire trees that posed a danger to people or property.
  • Repaired storm damage by removing broken branches and trees from properties.
  • Removed dead, damaged or diseased limbs from trees with hand saws and power saws.
  • Operated a bucket truck to gain access to the canopy of large trees.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and safety standards while working at heights or around hazardous materials.
  • Performed stump grinding operations with heavy-duty machinery such as chippers and grinders.
  • Utilized aerial lift trucks to access and remove high tree branches.
  • Participated in emergency tree removal tasks following storms or natural disasters.
  • Prepared and maintained job site areas, ensuring cleanliness and minimizing impact on surrounding areas.
  • Operated rigging equipment to safely lower large branches and tree sections.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and wore appropriate PPE during all tree service operations.
  • Safely operated chainsaws and chippers to cut and process tree limbs and debris.
  • Performed ground support operations, including clearing debris and ensuring safety zones.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure safety.
  • Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.

Foreman

All Season Tree
Stoughton
03.1999 - 10.2021
  • Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity.
  • Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
  • Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications and expectations.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications.
  • Scheduled staff shifts based on project needs and availability.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance and safety protocols
  • Tree pruning and stump grinding
  • Aerial lift operation and rigging techniques
  • Hazard inspection
  • Team leadership
  • Client communication

Certification

  • CDL License

Affiliations

  • Employed full-time while raising 5 children
  • Always present at children's extracurricular activities
  • Fan of cars and history

Interests

  • Love of cars- diagnose and fix cars within the family
  • Electrical wiring done in personal home
  • Rooms built from scratch in personal home
  • Went to Oil Burner school and can diagnose and replace

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Groundsman

Newcomb's Tree Service
10.2021 - Current

Foreman

All Season Tree
03.1999 - 10.2021

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