Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Generic

Tekoma Crump

Ohatchee,AL

Summary

Dynamic Arborist with a proven track record at PowerGrid Services, excelling in tree risk assessment and storm damage cleanup. Recognized for enhancing client satisfaction through expert advice and effective project management. A reliable team player, skilled in chainsaw operation, and committed to maintaining high safety standards in all operations.

Experienced with managing work site operations and leading teams to success. Utilizes effective communication and coordination to ensure project goals are met. Track record of maintaining safety standards and fostering teamwork.

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

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

Pursuing a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

A tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and a passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Arborist

PowerGrid Services
07.2022 - Current
  • Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
  • Used chainsaws, hand saws, and extended saws to assist in the creation of customer visions.
  • Consistently met or exceeded job performance expectations, earning positive reviews from both clients and supervisors alike.
  • Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
  • Managed project timelines effectively to ensure all tasks were completed within allocated timeframes, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Used ladders, ropes, harnesses, and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
  • Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
  • Optimized equipment performance with regular maintenance checks, decreasing downtime and increasing efficiency.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing expert advice on tree care and maintenance best practices.
  • Increased property safety through the removal of hazardous trees and limbs, reducing potential damage risks.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards before beginning any work, minimizing risk to personnel and property.
  • Performed basic tree pruning, watering, and fertilizing.
  • Ensured public safety during tree work operations by adhering to strict safety guidelines and utilizing appropriate traffic control measures.
  • Cut back and trimmed bushes and hedges to support well-designed landscapes.
  • Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
  • Supported emergency response efforts after natural disasters or severe weather events by clearing debris or removing damaged trees quickly and efficiently.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
  • Removed stumps marked centuries after initial felling.
  • Removed and disposed of undesirable and dead limbs.
  • Demonstrated tree-health science experience by delivering fact-based solutions to specific arboricultural concerns.
  • Identified and tended to tree diseases.
  • Educated clients on proper watering techniques, leading to healthier trees with fewer instances of drought stress or over-watering issues.
  • Developed customized tree management plans for clients based on their specific needs, contributing to long-term tree health and vitality.
  • Serviced machinery according to consistent mechanical knowledge both in-shop and in-office.
  • Enhanced aesthetic appeal of landscapes through strategic tree planting and trimming activities, increasing property value for clients.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and safely, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Processed and split firewood using axes
  • Preserved tree structural integrity with proper pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns.
  • Cleared grounds of limbs, snow and trash.
  • Enhanced tree health by identifying and treating various diseases and pest infestations.
  • Reduced environmental impact by employing sustainable arboriculture methods in daily tasks.
  • Maintained industry knowledge through continued education courses, ensuring up-to-date expertise in arboricultural practices.
  • Supported landscaping operations in various locations using design and functionality as paramount principles.
  • Conducted risk assessments for trees in urban areas, reducing potential hazards to public safety.
  • Collaborated with city planners to integrate tree conservation into urban development projects.
  • Performed soil tests to determine nutrient deficiencies or imbalances in order to create tailored fertilization plans for optimal tree growth.
  • Conducted soil tests to tailor fertilization programs, leading to healthier and more robust trees.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by implementing eco-friendly pest management solutions.
  • Developed emergency response plans for storm-damaged trees, restoring safety and order promptly.

Machinist

Garcy Manufacturing
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
  • Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
  • Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.
  • Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
  • Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.

Line Cook

Top O the River
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
  • Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using various kitchen equipment safely for efficient food preparation.

Roofer

Post Metal Roofing
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
  • Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
  • Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
  • Consistently adhered to OSHA regulations creating a safe work environment for both crew members and clients alike while protecting company liability risks.
  • Resolved issues quickly by troubleshooting problems related to leaks, structural damage, or poor workmanship from previous contractors.
  • Served as a reliable point-of-contact for clients addressing concerns or questions regarding their roofing needs or ongoing projects.
  • Enhanced company reputation through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of roofing installation and repair.
  • Installed chimney flashing, gutters and other roof components to direct smoke away and offer protection from elements.
  • Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
  • Provided exceptional customer service post-project completion ensuring client satisfaction remains high long after the initial job is done.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during roofing projects, swiftly implementing creative solutions to maintain progress.
  • Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
  • Ensured safety compliance on job sites by thoroughly training team members on proper equipment usage, hazard recognition, and fall protection measures.
  • Reduced project costs by effectively managing materials, labor, and equipment resources for optimal efficiency.
  • Maintained high levels of quality control during roofing installations, conducting thorough inspections to minimize callbacks and warranty issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pleasant Valley High School
Jacksonville, AL
05-2021

Skills

Chainsaw operation

  • Public safety awareness
  • Hazardous tree evaluation
  • Storm damage cleanup
  • Power tool usage
  • Tree risk assessment
  • Tree identification
  • Tree removal
  • Cabling and bracing
  • Machine operation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Manual milling
  • Quality control
  • Visual inspection
  • Precise measuring
  • Machine maintenance
  • Equipment operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Production planning
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Quality control analysis
  • Equipment Repair
  • Production documentation
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Quick learner
  • Team player
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Power tools operation
  • Customer service
  • Workplace safety
  • Clear communicator
  • Safety training
  • Crew training
  • First aid training
  • Relationship building
  • Safety protocols
  • Project management
  • Customer communications
  • Crew scheduling
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Highly motivated
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Active listener
  • Professional attitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Team coordination
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Crew leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Effective communication

Accomplishments

football captain

wrestling captain

track captain

small engines team 3rd place individually

floriculture team 2nd place individually

1st place forestry team


Certification

microsoft excel, powerpoint, and spreadsheet


Interests

  • Gym Workouts
  • Team Sports
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Martial Arts
  • Kayaking
  • Camping
  • Playing Sports
  • Running
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Music
  • Virtual Reality
  • 3D Printing
  • Video Gaming
  • Community Cleanup
  • Volunteer Work
  • Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects

Timeline

Arborist

PowerGrid Services
07.2022 - Current

Machinist

Garcy Manufacturing
01.2021 - 07.2022

Line Cook

Top O the River
01.2020 - 04.2021

Roofer

Post Metal Roofing
01.2018 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Pleasant Valley High School

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Tekoma Crump