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Education
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Kyle Schmitt

Peoria,IL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foreman

Bullys Tree Service
Germantown Hills, IL
08.2023 - Current
  • Operated a variety of machinery such as chippers, stump grinders, skid steers, tractors.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times.
  • Repaired damaged or broken parts on equipment when necessary.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure proper operation prior to use.
  • Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
  • Assisted in the removal of trees using chainsaws, pole saws, and other tools.
  • Provided assistance to tree service crew members with various tasks including loading and unloading equipment.
  • Helped load logs onto trucks for delivery or disposal purposes.
  • Performed daily and weekly maintenance on machines and vehicles.

Foreman Forestry Division

jimax
Peoria, IL
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Organized regular inspections of all equipment used during arborist work to ensure safe operation.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Assisted with implementation of work zone safety procedures.
  • Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
  • Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
  • Cleared work areas of brush, stumps and other debris.
  • Used specialized rigging techniques to remove large limbs without damaging property or surrounding vegetation.
  • Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
  • Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
  • Operated hand and power tools, bucket truck and man lift.
  • Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.

Tree Trimmer

laubers tree service
Chillicothe, IL
03.2017 - 07.2021
  • Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
  • Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
  • Removed deadwood from trees to improve their structure and appearance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment used for tree trimming.
  • Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
  • Cleared job site following project completion by loading branches and debris into work trucks.
  • Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
  • Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
  • Inspected properties for potential hazards posed by overgrown vegetation.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.

Education

High School Diploma -

Henry Senachwine High School
Henry, IL
05-2007

emt/ welding

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL

Skills

  • Equipment Operation
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Maintenance and Repairs
  • Truck-Mounted Cranes
  • Heavy Load Hoisting
  • Diagnosing Problems

Certification

  • cdl a license

Timeline

Foreman

Bullys Tree Service
08.2023 - Current

Foreman Forestry Division

jimax
07.2021 - 08.2022

Tree Trimmer

laubers tree service
03.2017 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Henry Senachwine High School

emt/ welding

Illinois Central College
Kyle Schmitt