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Samuel Ballard

Inman,SC

Summary

Hard working, task-oriented team player competent at working independently and with minimal supervision. Safety-minded individual skilled in communicating effectively with fellow workers and adhering to industry protocols and procedures.


Quick learner, with strong organizational capabilities. dependable with reliable transportation.


Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting and exceeding deadlines.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Tree Worker

Tree Wranglers
08.2021 - 05.2025
  • Reduced safety risks with timely removal of hazardous trees and limbs.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure safe working conditions during tree maintenance tasks.
  • Facilitated storm cleanup efforts following severe weather events, removing fallen trees efficiently while minimizing further damage.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Assisted with removal of hazardous trees, safely cutting limbs and removing trunks.
  • Prepped trimming tools by sharpening shears, grinders, and saw teeth.
  • Supported installation of cabling and bracing to support trees and minimize risks.
  • Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.

Temporary Day Laborer

People Ready
04.2019 - 05.2021


  • Helped maintain clean public spaces by performing tasks such as trash removal, dishwashing
  • Supported efficient warehouse operations by organizing inventory, conducting quality checks on incoming shipments, and preparing items for distribution.

Material Handler

Fabri-kal
10.2014 - 01.2019
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations..
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Loaded ground resin into production lines. Pumped resin from train cars into silos.

Sprinkler Pipe Fitter Helper

Sentury Sprinkler Service
11.2009 - 12.2014
  • Participated in safety meetings and maintained adherence to established protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by performing routine maintenance on sprinkler pipes, valves, and other components.
  • Supported continued professional growth within the team by sharing knowledge about industry trends, new products, and innovative techniques.
  • Maintained detailed records to track service history, repairs completed, and future maintenance needs for each client''s system.
  • Upheld high standards for cleanliness on job sites by removing debris after completion of work activities.
  • Safeguarded property from water damage during system installations or repairs by employing careful techniques that minimized disruption to surrounding areas.

Education

GED -

McCormick Correspondence Course
Columbia
06-1994

Skills

  • Chainsaw operator
  • Forklift operator (sit down only)
  • Machine Operator
  • Material Handler
  • Load/unload trucks
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Custodian/dishwasher

Timeline

Tree Worker

Tree Wranglers
08.2021 - 05.2025

Temporary Day Laborer

People Ready
04.2019 - 05.2021

Material Handler

Fabri-kal
10.2014 - 01.2019

Sprinkler Pipe Fitter Helper

Sentury Sprinkler Service
11.2009 - 12.2014

GED -

McCormick Correspondence Course

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