Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
30
years of professional experience
Work History
City of Madison
Madison, IN
Municipal Arborist
05.2015 - Current
Job overview
Climbed trees to inspect branches, trunks and roots for signs of disease or insect infestation.
Pruned trees to improve the health, structure, and aesthetics of the tree.
Removed dead limbs from trees using ropes, climbing gear and a chainsaw.
Assisted in planting new trees by digging holes, preparing soil and setting stakes.
Used aerial lift platforms to reach higher branches while pruning or removing them.
Inspected existing tree structures for potential hazards such as broken or weak limbs.
Performed stump grinding operations with appropriate safety equipment.
Injected pesticides into diseased trees to prevent further damage from occurring.
Maintained records of all work performed including photographs taken during inspections.
Utilized specialized tools such as pole saws, chippers and stump grinders when necessary.
Cleaned debris from tree maintenance and storm damage.
Cleaned up debris from job sites after completing work assignments in a timely manner.
Assisted with implementation of work zone safety procedures.
Operated hand and power tools, bucket truck and man lift.
Identified tree species and inspected for health and safety.
Planted, staked, mulched and watered shrubs and trees.
Cared for trees through watering, branch removal and pruning.
Managed inventory of trees and bushes using GIS tools.
Maintained inventory of plants, trees and bushes.
Education
Madison Consolidated High School
Madison, IN
High School Diploma
05-1991
Skills
culvert repair
street sweeping
Blacktop paving
Chainsaw Operation
Tree Removal
Records and documentation
Sidewalk repair
Snow removal
Aerial lift operation
Problem-Solving
Professionalism
Landscape equipment knowledge
Bugeting
Attention to Detail
Problem-solving abilities
Professional Demeanor
Excellent Communication
Time management abilities
Continuous Improvement
Team building
Trimming experience
Tree Pruning and Removal
Relationship Building
Effective Communication
Decision-Making
Reliability
Site cleaning and organization
group leader
Time Management
Planting procedures
Goal Setting
festival set up
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Municipal Arborist
City of Madison
05.2015 - Current
Madison Consolidated High School
High School Diploma
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