Todd Hall
Eustis,FL
Summary
Talented rigger, equipment operator and Forman trained in techniques for removing excess materials from trees and other plants. Enhances site safety and appearance using power and hand tools. Works great with team members and maintains professionalism at all times. 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
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tree Trimmer
Morrison Property Service
Morriston, FL
09.2023 - Current
- Monitored and maintained trimming machines to ensure proper functioning.
- Cut limbs into manageable sizes with handsaws, pole saws, chain saws or other power equipment.
- Performed emergency removals of fallen or damaged trees following storms and other natural disasters.
- Utilized rigging systems to lower large branches and logs safely from elevated heights.
- Followed all safety guidelines when operating heavy machinery such as cranes, loaders.
- Ground stumps using specialized grinding machines equipped with carbide teeth blades.
- Identified species of trees based on characteristics such as bark texture, foliage shape and size.
- Operated saws and felling machinery to complete work, considering tree heights, areas and necessary cuts to plan and carry out efficient operations.
- Cleared tree falling areas of potentially dangerous shrubs, machinery or other plants before cutting to protect people, property and equipment from harm.
- Maintained equipment such as wedges, lifts, saws and saw blades by inspecting before and after use and completing timely repairs.
- Assessed cut logs for size and usability and sorted for movement to logging trucks and transportation to processing locations.
- Performed regular maintenance on trimmer blades, motors, and other parts as required.
- Adjusted cutting blade settings according to specifications of the job order.
- Set up trimming equipment for specific jobs by following detailed instructions.
- Recorded production data such as quantity trimmed and time taken for each job order.
- Cleaned work area after completing trimming tasks to maintain a safe working environment.
- Followed safety procedures while operating trimmers or other related machinery.
- Troubleshot minor mechanical problems with trimmers when necessary.
- Worked closely with supervisors and managers in determining optimal machine setup configurations based on job orders received.
- Ensured that all trimming activities adhered strictly to company guidelines regarding quality standards.
- Performed skilled work with hand tools.
- Removed and properly disposed of debris to maintain worksite safety.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Climbed trees and used ropes to safely access the tree canopy.
- Removed dead, diseased or hazardous branches from trees using various cutting tools.
- Assessed the condition of trees in order to determine if they should be removed or pruned.
Technician
Delta Fire Sprinkler
Sanford, FL
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Tested and calibrated instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability of data.
- Conducted preventive maintenance procedures according to established schedules.
- Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies.
- Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
- Assembled new systems and sub-systems from drawings and schematics supplied by engineering department.
- Analyzed data collected during testing to determine root cause of failure.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools including soldering irons, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers and crimpers.
- Troubleshot systems and equipment and ran tests to make effective recommendations.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
- Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
- Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
Forman
Central Florida Tree and Debrie
Dade City, FL
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Oversaw inventory control processes, production schedules and staffing to complete projects on-time and within budget
- Supervised team crew members to maintain compliance with client specifications, OSHA mandates and regulatory standards
- Worked closely with Project Managers and Supervisors in reviewing blueprints and following instructions to complete projects within scheduled time
- Created improved standard operating procedures to maintain compliance during extraction operations
- Maintained clean environment and prepared worksites by removing debris, setting up equipment and clearing debris after job completion
- Participated in various tasks, including demolition, site maintenance, clean-up, material transport and material loading and unloading
- Inspected tools and equipment to identify and coordinate repairs
- Set schedules and delegated work to team members based on available skill sets, materials and time
- Instructed team members on new operations and special requirements to complete each work phase
- Worked with foreman to decide on best methods to accomplish tasks on-schedule
- Supervised operations and implemented quality assurance systems.
- Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
- Assessed tree health and identified hazardous trees for trimming or removal.
- Provided expert advice on the best methods of trimming branches.
- Utilized climbing gear, chainsaws, pole saws, and other tools for trimming and cutting trees.
- Filled out job or shift report forms for supervisors.
- Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
- Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
- Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
Forman
Morrison Property Service
Webster, FL
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Supervised team crew members to maintain compliance with client specifications, OSHA mandates and regulatory standards
- Performed QC duties to maintain construction job site safety and conformance with plans
- Oversaw inventory control processes, production schedules and staffing to complete projects on-time and within budget
- Assisted project planning and assessed potential conflict to meet established timeline deadlines
- Researched new production methods and kept up-to-date on safety regulations
- Upheld manufacturing and brand standards by inspecting raw materials and finished products for quality
- Worked with foreman to decide on best methods to accomplish tasks on-schedule
- Guided new joiners or junior teammates on proper usage of machinery or equipment and safety
- Inspected tools and equipment to identify and coordinate repairs
- Worked closely with Project Managers and Supervisors in reviewing blueprints and following instructions to complete projects within scheduled time
- Coordinated equipment placement near specified sites based on blueprints specifications and code requirements
- Coordinated with crew forepersons to place material orders and schedule site sub-contractors, inspections and deliveries
- Monitored job site operations to check the accuracy and quality of each crew member's work
- Set schedules and delegated work to team members based on available skill sets, materials and time
- Achieved exceptional results in site grading, code compliance and team safety
- Ensured optimal operating condition of machines at all times to avoid malfunctioning by conducting regular checks
- Supervised operations and implemented quality assurance systems.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Monitored job site parts and equipment.
- Climbed trees and used ropes to safely access the tree canopy.
- Removed dead, diseased or hazardous branches from trees using various cutting tools.
- Utilized rigging systems to lower large branches and logs safely from elevated heights.
- Followed all safety guidelines when operating heavy machinery such as cranes, loaders.
- Conducted hazard assessments on site prior to beginning any cutting operations.
- Identified species of trees based on characteristics such as bark texture, foliage shape and size.
- Cleared tree falling areas of potentially dangerous shrubs, machinery or other plants before cutting to protect people, property and equipment from harm.
- Maintained equipment such as wedges, lifts, saws and saw blades by inspecting before and after use and completing timely repairs.
- Assessed tree cutting site, terrain and weather conditions prior to performing work.
Forman
Wrights Tree Service
Winter Garden, FL
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Supervised team crew members to maintain compliance with client specifications, OSHA mandates and regulatory standards
- Performed QC duties to maintain construction job site safety and conformance with plans
- Controlled budgets and approved overages for materials and resources to meet production goals
- Researched new production methods and kept up-to-date on safety regulations
- Conferred with senior project managers on job progress and reported periodically on daily activity and production status
- Assisted project planning and assessed potential conflict to meet established timeline deadlines
- Enforced traffic control and minimized potential community risk with good site practices
- Supervised operations and implemented quality assurance systems
- Participated in various tasks, including demolition, site maintenance, clean-up, material transport and material loading and unloading.
- Utilized climbing gear, chainsaws, pole saws, and other tools for trimming and cutting trees.
- Inspected properties for potential hazards posed by overgrown vegetation.
- Transported debris from job sites to designated disposal areas.
- Adhered to industry safety regulations while operating machinery.
- Guaranteed customer satisfaction through quality service delivery.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Cleared job site following project completion by loading branches and debris into work trucks.
- Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
Foreman
Nelson Tree Service Inc.
Dayton, OH
01.2006 - 11.2020
- Forman of a bucket crew to remove and or/ trim around power lines requiring roping/rigging limbs of power lines as needed
- Also teaching others how to rope/and rig
- Driving bucket truck have CDL's class A with air brakes and tanker endorsements
- Setting up drop zones and work sites for safety and supervise workers to perform jobs correctly and safely
- Works closely with the public
- Maintaining equipment and making sure it all in working order
- Working for extend periods of time in various locations
- Supervised team crew members to maintain compliance with client specifications, OSHA mandates and regulatory standards
- Oversaw inventory control processes, production schedules and staffing to complete projects on-time and within budget
- Assisted project planning and assessed potential conflict to meet established timeline deadlines
- Oversaw day-to-day operations by delegating work, supervising teams and coordinating professional development
- Supervised operations and implemented quality assurance systems
- Inspected tools and equipment to identify and coordinate repairs.
Owner/Operator
Tropical Lawn
St Petersburg, FL
01.2005 - 12.2006
- Owner operator of Tropical Lawn care
- Maintaining customer accounts
- Performing maintenance and care on customers property
- Maintaining equipment and vehicles for the business
- Maintaining close relationships with the customers.
Foreman
Rain Tree Service
01.1995 - 12.2005
- Forman of the bucket truck crew to remove and/or trim trees around power lines as needed
- Driving bucket truck, roping/and rigging trees, climbing as needed
- Set up drop zones for safety and supervise workers
- Use chain chain saw, pole saw and chipper
- Working in congested areas
- Oversaw day-to-day operations by delegating work, supervising teams and coordinating professional development
- Enforced traffic control and minimized potential community risk with good site practices
- Monitored job site operations to check the accuracy and quality of each crew member's work.
Foreman
Pro Care
01.1990 - 12.1995
- General Forman for the tree side of PRO Care
- Providing safety and maintaining good working conditions
- Enforced traffic control and minimized potential community risk with good site practices
- Supervised team crew members to maintain compliance with client specifications
- Maintained clean environment and prepared worksites by removing debris, setting up equipment and clearing debris after job completion
- Supervised operations and implemented quality assurance systems
- Set schedules and delegated work to team members based on available skill sets, materials and time
- Inspected tools and equipment to identify and coordinate repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ashgrove High School
Skills
- Team Oriented Line Clearance 2006
- Class A with Air Brakes and Tanker Worksite safety
- Project planning Equipment oversight
- Heavy equipment operations Loading and unloading trucks
- Inspect job sites Safety program compliance
- Monitor safety procedures Following instructions
- Site safety Work planning and scheduling
- Field inspection Site maintenance
- Trimming experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Chainsaw Operation
- GPS Navigation
- Debris Management
- Traffic Control
Certification
- CDL Tanker
- Line Clearance Certified
Timeline
Tree Trimmer
Morrison Property Service
09.2023 - Current
Technician
Delta Fire Sprinkler
03.2023 - 09.2023
Forman
Central Florida Tree and Debrie
02.2022 - 10.2022
Forman
Morrison Property Service
09.2021 - 02.2022
Forman
Wrights Tree Service
12.2020 - 09.2021
Foreman
Nelson Tree Service Inc.
01.2006 - 11.2020
Owner/Operator
Tropical Lawn
01.2005 - 12.2006
Foreman
Rain Tree Service
01.1995 - 12.2005
Foreman
Pro Care
01.1990 - 12.1995
High School Diploma -
Ashgrove High School
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