Patrick A. Luttrell
Oroville,CA
Summary
Ambitious and goal driven Senior Vegetation Management Inspector with valuable experience in PG&E's Vegetation Management Department responsible for identifying and submitting hazardous trees for removal/pruning that have the potential to strike PG&E facilities. Specializing in resolving interference cases requiring excellent customer service, team leadership, and data management skills. Driven to contribute value through quick-learning, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Chief
United States Air Force
06.2005 - 01.2015
- Used technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft systems
- Performed three years as an Equipment Account Manager responsible for scheduling maintenance, inventory, and war time readiness for flight line equipment
- Performed two years as a Hazardous Waste Manager responsible for tracking shelf lives, shipping and receiving, and training employees on proper use while following safety guidelines
- Awarded Achievement Medal for coordinating the transfer of necessary cargo to sustain flight line maintenance operations and establish a permanent B-52 tool and equipment section at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam (September 2013)
Delivery Driver
Rent-A-Center
07.2015 - 07.2017
Detailer
Frito-Lay Inc.
10.2017 - 08.2018
IRA Student Land Steward 1
Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserves
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Designed, maintained and manipulated geographical information system (GIS) databases
- Generated and updated maps for Adopt-an-Acre campaign, Vegetation Management Plan, and biochar research encompassing the Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve study area
GIS Assistant II
Geographic Information Center
08.2018 - 10.2021
- Worked within ArcGIS to create various locational maps for grant requests and client technical assistant reports
- Maintained and edited road and highway data for Next Generation 911 initiative to improve emergency communication services throughout California
Vegetation Management Inspector
CN Utility Consulting
10.2021 - 09.2023
- Performed vegetation management inspections along utility lines ensuring all hazardous trees are identified and submitted for trim or removal
- Assisted Pre-Inspection Managers in duties such as resolving help tickets, agency tree submissions, and generating tree location maps/supporting excel documentation for lumber companies
- Awarded Consulting Utility Forester (CUF) of the Quarter (January 2023)
Contract Forester
Eocene Enviromental Group
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Interference Team Lead responsible for resolving tree work submissions constrained for access or tree work interference
- Coordinated tree work activities with tree crew foremen and home owners
- Managed, analyzed, and submitted records such as land rights, intermediary letters, and refusal letters
- Maintained effective communication with property owners in a professional and courteous manner to address any questions or concerns they may have
Senior Vegetation Management Inspector
ACRT Pacific, LLC.
07.2024 - Current
- Perform tree risk assessments under the Focused Tree Inspection Program
- Conduct level 2 inspections for all trees within striking distance to PG&E facilities
- Assist the Interference Team to resolve refusal cases and train new hires on policies and procedures
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Physical And Environmental Geography
CSU Chico
Chico, CA05.2020
Skills
- Excellent customer service
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking and attention to detail
- Data management
- Tree risk assessment
- VMPI2, OneVM, Power BI, Excel, Microsoft Office, EDGIS, and ArcGIS Field Maps
Timeline
Senior Vegetation Management Inspector
ACRT Pacific, LLC.
07.2024 - Current
Contract Forester
Eocene Enviromental Group
09.2023 - 07.2024
Vegetation Management Inspector
CN Utility Consulting
10.2021 - 09.2023
IRA Student Land Steward 1
Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserves
10.2019 - 05.2020
GIS Assistant II
Geographic Information Center
08.2018 - 10.2021
Detailer
Frito-Lay Inc.
10.2017 - 08.2018
Delivery Driver
Rent-A-Center
07.2015 - 07.2017
Crew Chief
United States Air Force
06.2005 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Physical And Environmental Geography
CSU Chico
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