Matthew Minton
Rock Hill,SC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Foreman at Josephs Tree Service. Proven track record in crew leadership and effective communication, enhancing team productivity and ensuring project completion. Skilled in decision-making and safety protocols, consistently exceeding performance expectations while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman/Heavy Machine Operator
Josephs Tree Service
01.2024 - 09.2025
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
Front Desk Manager
Planet Fitness Gym
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Managed front desk operations to ensure efficient check-in and check-out procedures for all members.
- Trained staff on customer service excellence, enhancing guest relations and satisfaction levels.
- Coordinated scheduling for staff shifts, optimizing coverage during peak hours to improve service.
- Resolved customer feedback and complaints promptly, fostering a welcoming environment for all guests.
- Established positive guest relations, encouraging repeat visits and membership renewals.
- Evaluated customer feedback trends to implement enhancements in service delivery.
Arborist/ Lead Climber
Allens Tree Service-Self-employeed
03.2005 - 06.2020
- Conducted comprehensive tree health assessments to determine necessary care and maintenance.
- Executed precise pruning and trimming techniques to enhance tree structure and aesthetics.
- Advised clients on optimal tree care practices to promote health and longevity.
- Implemented safety protocols during all tree removal operations to mitigate risks.
- Coordinated emergency response services for hazardous tree situations to ensure public safety.
- Trained junior staff in climbing techniques and safety procedures to improve team efficiency.
- Executed tree removal operations efficiently while minimizing impact on surrounding landscapes.
- Fostered strong client relationships through effective communication and follow-up consultations.
- Consistently met or exceeded job performance expectations, earning positive reviews from both clients and supervisors alike.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
- Removed stumps marked centuries after initial felling.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
Education
GED -
Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC05-2005
Skills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and hardworking
Timeline
Foreman/Heavy Machine Operator
Josephs Tree Service
01.2024 - 09.2025
Front Desk Manager
Planet Fitness Gym
01.2022 - 12.2023
Arborist/ Lead Climber
Allens Tree Service-Self-employeed
03.2005 - 06.2020
GED -
Wilkes Community College