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Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
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Phillip James McDowell

Dallas,TX

Summary

Elevated to Foreman within a week at Barrier Compliance, showcasing leadership and a strong aptitude for workplace safety. Proficient in equipment operation and adept at driving team efficiency, my background spans various roles, emphasizing quality control and customer service excellence.

Work History

Foreman/Tree Climber

MoonValley Nursery
  • Performing ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by invoice/work order
  • Safely performing all aspects of arboriculture, including: Tree identification, Tree risk assessments, Tree diseases, Tree Pruning, Removals, Rigging, Cabling and bracing, Root collar excavations
  • Complete Truck maintenance forum and mark any mechanical defects that need to be addressed
  • Properly maintaining and operating tools and equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
  • Learning, understanding, and adhering to all safety rules and company safety policies

Plant HealthCare Manager/Chemical Applicator

Holcomb Tree Service
  • Execute all tasks of the Tree/Plant Healthcare Program, including customer relations, fertilization, application of fungicide/insecticide, drenches, sprays, trunk injections, air spading, scheduling jobs and record keeping
  • Safe and effective operation of all equipment and company vehicles
  • Ensure meticulous clean-up is performed at every jobsite
  • Read and use chemicals according to label
  • Fill out E.P.A
  • Chemical use form
  • Assist tree climbers and foreman
  • Communicate with Climbers and foreman
  • Clear 'Fellin' brush & logs
  • Throw brush and other wood debris in woodchipper
  • Properly maintaining and operating tools and equipment (Chemical application Devices, Air spade, hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)

Truck Driver/Equipment Operator

1800-GOT-JUNK
  • Complete Truck maintenance forum and mark any mechanical defects that need to be addressed
  • Drive Dump truck in safe and respectful manner
  • Estimate the amount of volume client's item will take up on truck
  • Negotiate with clients and follow sales tactics protocol
  • Stack items in 'Tetris' style manner to maximize the amount of volume on the truck
  • Adhere to dump and transfer station's regulations while dumping
  • Write invoices for commercial jobs
  • Enter all information in Point of Sale system
  • Basic handyman and shop work

Installation Technician

Lancaster & Associates
  • Communicate with logistics and sales Managers on corresponding Jobs for the Day and Week
  • Gather materials & blueprints for Jobs
  • Install Custom low voltage Drapery and Roller shades to specifications of Blueprints
  • Steam/Dress Drapery to clients wishes
  • Perform repairs on Custom Drapery and Roller shades
  • Basic Handyman/Shop Work

Foreman/Supervisor

Barrier Compliance
  • Promotion from General labor to foreman within my first week
  • Communicate with Super Intendant on what needs to be done at jobs
  • Communicate and coordinate with other Crew Leaders and Formen
  • Place employees in areas where they will achieve the highest production and success
  • Waterproof area/object to code
  • Fireproof area/object to code
  • Air barrier area/object to code
  • Clean tools and job sites of construction debris
  • Transport material to job sites

Crew Leader

Kutscher Water Well and Service
  • Communicate with General Manager about task needed to be executed for the day/week
  • Responsible for placing 2-4 employee's in an area where maximum efficiency would be achieved
  • Repair Welding on trailers/trucks/drill bits/etc
  • Check fluids/Tire Pressure in Work Truck
  • Fill any Fluids that needed to be replaced in Work Truck
  • Check Fire Extinguisher and First Aid Kit
  • Loading Truck and Grouter with Materials and Tools needed for the day
  • Grout Water Well to State or Aquifer code
  • Fill Out Grouting Paperwork to State or Aquifer code
  • Clean Grouting Trailer and Tools
  • Clean jobsite of any construction debris
  • Operating a skid steer for various tasks
  • Land Clearing and Land Scaping

Apprentice Mason

Beddow Masonry
  • Coordinate with Owner/Mason on what task needed to be executed for the day
  • Take initiative and complete any task that I see that need to be addressed
  • Load and unload the tools off the truck needed for the day
  • Cut stone and brick for masons
  • Make mortar or thin set for masons
  • Face stone
  • (Chisel Stone)
  • Move brick and stone to the location needed for the masons
  • Clean up job site of any construction debris

Education

EMT School -

Skills

  • Customer service Aptitude
  • Strong Oral and Written Communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Adaptability
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Sales
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Equipment operation
  • Job planning
  • Quality control
  • Task delegation

Hobbies and Interests

  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Martial Arts
  • Reading
  • Wood working
  • Metal Working/Welding
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Sports

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Foreman/Tree Climber

MoonValley Nursery

Plant HealthCare Manager/Chemical Applicator

Holcomb Tree Service

Truck Driver/Equipment Operator

1800-GOT-JUNK

Installation Technician

Lancaster & Associates

Foreman/Supervisor

Barrier Compliance

Crew Leader

Kutscher Water Well and Service

Apprentice Mason

Beddow Masonry

EMT School -

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