Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Shawn Neufeld

Prather,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Estimating Arborist

Arborworks LLC
10.2022 - Current
  • Identify and tend to tree diseases.
  • Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care.
  • Choose and execute suitable pruning trims for healthy tree growth.
  • Advise customers on proper tree or shrub care to promote healthy growth and improve appearance.
  • Identify plant diseases and research methods for mitigation.

Pre-Inspection Supervisor/Trainer

Arborworks LLC.
04.2018 - 10.2022
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.

Utility Contract Forester

ARCT Inc.
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Inventoried trees, assessed diversity and monitored health.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Grounds Manager

Peoples Church
10.2001 - 10.2016
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.

Business Owner/Operator

How Neat It Is Landscape And Maintenance
03.1997 - 10.2001
  • Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clovis High School
Clovis, CA
06.1992

Skills

  • Tree Removal
  • Tree Trimming
  • Plant Care
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Landscape Equipment Operation
  • Chainsaw Operation
  • Project Presentation
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Landscaping Plans

Accomplishments

Guest speaker at Florida Power and Lighting conference in West Palm Beach, Florida Spring 2022.

Pre-inspection training for students at the College of the Sequoias, Tulare Campus.

Certification

ISA Certified Arborist WE-13693A

ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualified

OSHA 30 HR Outreach Training for the Construction Industry

CPR Certified

Timeline

Estimating Arborist

Arborworks LLC
10.2022 - Current

Pre-Inspection Supervisor/Trainer

Arborworks LLC.
04.2018 - 10.2022

Utility Contract Forester

ARCT Inc.
10.2016 - 04.2018

Grounds Manager

Peoples Church
10.2001 - 10.2016

Business Owner/Operator

How Neat It Is Landscape And Maintenance
03.1997 - 10.2001

High School Diploma -

Clovis High School
Shawn Neufeld