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Thomas Burton

Marion,OH

Summary

Highly reliable and experienced with track record of helping clients improve bottom-line numbers by providing tailored advice, expertise and innovative solutions. Adept in quickly identifying customer needs and designing customized strategies to maximize company performance and profitability. Skilled in analyzing industry trends, competitor activities and market conditions to make timely decisions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Contractor

Self-Employed
04.2017 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.

Tree Trimmer

Self Employed
02.2012 - 04.2017
  • Prepped trimming tools by sharpening shears, grinders, and saw teeth.
  • Limbed and pruned variety of tree species.
  • Operated boom and stump removal machines to safely remove trees and stumps.
  • Performed routine cleaning and repairs, increasing longevity of tools and equipment.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees to promote healthy growth and improve aesthetics.
  • Loaded and unloaded trees and materials for use in projects.
  • Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
  • Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
  • Assisted with removal of hazardous trees, safely cutting limbs and removing trunks.

Owner of Tom's Grow Shop

Self-Employed
02.2009 - 02.2012
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.

Education

GED -

Ponca City High School
Ponca City, OK

Skills

  • Construction Management
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • Safety Knowledge
  • Supply Management
  • Project Support
  • Residential Construction

Timeline

Contractor

Self-Employed
04.2017 - Current

Tree Trimmer

Self Employed
02.2012 - 04.2017

Owner of Tom's Grow Shop

Self-Employed
02.2009 - 02.2012

GED -

Ponca City High School
Thomas Burton