Miguel Saenz
El Paso,TX
Summary
Trustworthy professional offering several years as foreman. Focused and skilled in coordinating personnel, materials and equipment. Decisive when responding to urgent issues and resolving problems.
Proficient professional with good problem-solving and group management skills. Successful at keeping employees on-task and achieving quality objectives.
Reliable safety manager with proven history of improving workplace safety through education. Offering extensive experience in busy settings. Communicates effectively with individuals from all levels of company.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Tree Arborist
El Paso tree And lawn pros
El Paso, TX
2021.05 - Current
- Monitored trees for signs of environmental stress, taking preventive measures to mitigate impacts.
- Monitored existing trees for changes in health over time due to environmental factors or disease.
- Planted new trees in accordance with local regulations and best practices.
- Identified tree species and inspected for health and safety.
- Conducted detailed tree assessments to identify health issues, structural problems, and pest infestations.
- Developed and led training sessions for junior arborists on safety protocols and tree care techniques.
- Facilitated safety meetings on tree health and care maintenance.
- Managed inventory of trees and bushes using GIS tools.
- Answered inquiries and complaints from public related to sick, damaged or hazardous trees and shrubs.
- Collaborated with city planners and landscape architects on tree preservation during construction projects.
General Foreperson
Asplundh Tree Expert
Las Cruces, New Mexico
2015.08 - 2021.05
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
- Assisted in the development of new operational methods and procedures in order to improve efficiency.
- Developed production schedules for workers and monitored progress in order to meet deadlines.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders when necessary for stock replenishment.
- Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
- Ensured that all employees followed company policies and procedures at all times.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Supervised, trained, and evaluated all subordinates on job performance.
- Resolved conflicts between personnel while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Baker Hughes A Ge
Odessa, Texas
2013.04 - 2015.07
- Refilled and replaced chemical containers to prevent shortages and delays.
- Managed inventory of chemicals used in the water treatment process.
- Operated and maintained overhead cranes and lift stations.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any changes or updates regarding chemical handling procedures.
- Created experimental formulae for use in activities.
- Disposed of waste material generated during production processes in accordance with local regulatory requirements.
- Monitored inventories of incoming and outgoing chemical supplies.
- Followed appropriate labeling guidelines when transferring or storing hazardous materials.
Work Planner
Asplundh Tree Expert
El Paso
2008.07 - 2013.09
- Communicated effectively with stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of a project.
- Participated in post-project analysis activities including assessing performance metrics against established goals.
- Composed and prepared routine correspondence, letters and reports with job-related software.
- Identified potential risks associated with each project and developed mitigation strategies.
- Provided guidance on the use of project management tools such as MS Project and Gantt charts.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge base regarding emerging trends in the field of work planning.
Armed Security Officer
Walden Security
El Paso
2007.02 - 2008.07
- Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
- Assisted in the development of new security protocols based on changes in technology or environment.
- Provided escorts for authorized personnel entering restricted areas within the facility.
- Tracked vehicles on premises, including license plate numbers.
- Monitored building access and identified all officials and employees before authorizing entrance.
- Communicated effectively with team members while coordinating efforts during shifts.
- Patrolled large commercial facility on irregular schedule to look for suspicious activities.
Tree Trimmer
Asplundh Tree Expert
El Paso
2005.03 - 2008.07
- Pruned limbs away from buildings and power lines to ensure safety standards were met.
- Assisted in training new employees on tree trimming techniques and safety protocols.
- Adhered to industry safety regulations while operating machinery.
- Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
- Participated in tree planting and landscape beautification projects.
- Performed crown reduction to minimize wind resistance and ensure tree stability.
- Eliminated diseased, damaged, overcrowded or weak branches.
- Operated chippers, stump grinders, and other heavy machinery for tree and stump removal.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to promote tree health and prevent disease spread.
- Assessed tree health and identified hazardous trees for trimming or removal.
- Provided expert advice on the best methods of trimming branches.
- Installed braces, cables and stakes to support tree growth.
- Utilized chainsaws and pruning tools to trim and shape trees according to safety standards.
Education
Associate of Arts - Medical Assistant
Computer Career Centers
El Paso2004-06
High School Diploma -
Santa Teresa High School
Santa Teresa, NM2003-05
Skills
- Customer service
- Planner
- Trainer
- Task coordinator
- Management
- Safety coordination
- Public safety
- Hazard assessmen
- Sales management
- Budget control
- Risk management
- Project planning
- Inventory management
- Business development
- Disciplinary techniques
- Brand management
- Work prioritization
- Clear communication
- Performance evaluations
- Decision-making
- Financial records oversight
Timeline
Tree Arborist
El Paso tree And lawn pros
2021.05 - Current
General Foreperson
Asplundh Tree Expert
2015.08 - 2021.05
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Baker Hughes A Ge
2013.04 - 2015.07
Work Planner
Asplundh Tree Expert
2008.07 - 2013.09
Armed Security Officer
Walden Security
2007.02 - 2008.07
Tree Trimmer
Asplundh Tree Expert
2005.03 - 2008.07
Associate of Arts - Medical Assistant
Computer Career Centers
High School Diploma -
Santa Teresa High School