Tyler Ragsdale
Visalia,CA
Summary
Hardworking Senior Vegetation Management Inspector with over 8 years of experience in Utility Vegetation Management. Seeking new opportunities that allow me to utilize my extensive knowledge and skills gained from various past roles in this field. A safety-oriented professional dedicated to ensuring a secure Right-of-Way (ROW) to guarantee customer safety and satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Vegetation Management Inspector
Pacific Gas & Electric
Bakersfield, CA
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted thorough inspections of distribution lines for routine and CEMA patrols.
- Successfully negotiated tree removals with private and commercial customers.
- Promoted safety and compliance with utility standards.
Supervisor Consulting Utility Forester
ACRT Pacific
Fresno, CA
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Efficiently managed CEMA, Routine, and EVM projects on a circuit-by-circuit basis.
- Conducted monthly audits to ensure high-quality inspections.
- Prioritized a safe working environment by leading safety and tailboard discussions.
- Skillfully managed VMD and ITS operations.
- Coordinated work with government agencies (BLM, USFS, NPS, etc.).
Consulting Utility Forester (Distribution)
ACRT Pacific
Fresno, CA
03.2016 - 06.2019
- Conducted thorough inspections of distribution and transmission lines for various projects (including routine, CEMA, and EVM).
- Successfully negotiated tree removals with private and commercial customers.
- Promoted safety and compliance with utility standards.
- Field trained new hires on PG&E processes and procedures.
Skills
- GIS and Map Reading Proficiency
- Customer Service
- Team Building
- Problem-Solving
- Tree Risk Assessment
- Growth Rate for Species
- Project Coordination
- Microsoft Office
- Safety Oriented Mindset
- OneVM Proficiency
Certification
- CTSP Certification
- OSHA 30 License
- ISA Certified Arborist
Timeline
Senior Vegetation Management Inspector
Pacific Gas & Electric
11.2023 - Current
Supervisor Consulting Utility Forester
ACRT Pacific
06.2019 - 11.2021
Consulting Utility Forester (Distribution)
ACRT Pacific
03.2016 - 06.2019
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