Jacob Ingram
Erwin,TN
Summary
Thorough Arborist with history of effectively partnering with stakeholders to manage tree and vegetation projects. Successful at managing multiple, concurrent projects with competing priorities. Trained in chain saw, bucket operator, wood chipper, use of ropes and maintenance. Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.
Motivated Welder Helper eager to develop welding skills and gain deeper understanding of best practices in field. Organized team player manages supplies, equipment and tools to support team needs. Bringing five years of related experience and strong desire to learn. Skilled Welder Helper with experience operating equipment, cleaning work sites and running errands. Hardworking professional proficient in completing welding support work with little oversight to accomplish tasks. Effective at working with little supervision to support various trade crews. Knowledgeable about maintaining clean work areas, restocking supplies and completing basic equipment repairs. Team-oriented with positive and upbeat nature. Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator. Committed plant operator with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Arborist
Asplundh Tree Expert
03.2019 - Current
- Preserved tree structural integrity with proper pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing expert advice on tree care and maintenance best practices.
- Powerline clearance.
- Contracted through Duke Energy
- Optimized equipment performance with regular maintenance checks, decreasing downtime and increasing efficiency.
- Reduced environmental impact by employing sustainable arboriculture methods in daily tasks.
- Managed project timelines effectively to ensure all tasks were completed within allocated timeframes, resulting in satisfied customers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and safely, fostering a positive work environment.
- Ensured public safety during tree work operations by adhering to strict safety guidelines and utilizing appropriate traffic control measures.
- Supported emergency response efforts after natural disasters or severe weather events by clearing debris or removing damaged trees quickly and efficiently.
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
- Removed and disposed of undesirable and dead limbs.
- Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
- Cut back and trimmed bushes and hedges to support well-designed landscapes.
- Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
- Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
Operator
Sibleco
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Operated magnetic machinery to fill hoppers with material.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing optimized machine settings and routine maintenance procedures.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Environment maintained
- Fork lift certified through company
Welder Helper
PPM
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Enhanced weld quality by assisting in the preparation of materials and equipment for welding projects.
- Reduced downtime by ensuring timely maintenance and repair of welding tools and machinery.
- Improved workplace safety by diligently following safety protocols and procedures during all tasks.
- Contributed to on-time project completion by efficiently organizing materials and maintaining a clean work area.
- Supported welders with precise measurements, cutting, and fitting of metal components for accurate assembly.
- Ensured high-quality welds through pre-weld joint preparation, including cleaning surfaces and removing debris.
- Promoted team efficiency by swiftly transporting materials to designated areas using proper lifting techniques.
- Streamlined workflow by managing inventory levels of consumables and regularly restocking supplies as needed.
- Increased production speed without sacrificing quality by effectively preparing parts for tack welding or full assembly processes.
- Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues through clear communication and active collaboration on tasks.
- Maintained optimal equipment functionality by conducting routine inspections and performing minor repairs when necessary.
- Upheld company standards through compliance with industry regulations, codes, and guidelines during all activities.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, techniques, or equipment as required for different projects or assignments.
- Strengthened overall performance under pressure while adhering to tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks and utilizing effective time management techniques.
- Supported a positive work environment by maintaining professional conduct, demonstrating respect for colleagues, and actively engaging in ongoing learning opportunities.
- Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
- Maintained equipment in good working order.
- Kept positive attitude focused on learning new processes and techniques.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Fetched materials, equipment and tools for welding professionals.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
- Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
- Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Followed safety protocols on job sites.
- Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
- Removed debris and waste from job sites.
- Unloaded and stored construction materials.
- Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
- Set up ladders and other access equipment.
- Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
Education
High School Diploma -
Science Hill High School
Johnson City, TN05.2019
Skills
- Aerial lift operation
- Tree Removal
- Chainsaw Operation
- Welder/helper
- Safe Chemical Handling
- Power Tool Usage
- Tree trimming
- Hazardous Tree Evaluation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Tree trimming and cutting branches
- Debris collection
- Time Management
- Professionalism
- Site cleanup
- Grinding experience
- Layout assistance
- Stick Welding
- Fire prevention
- Safety Procedures
- Flux core welding
- Power tool use
- Equipment Operation
- Gas Metal Arc Welding
- Forklift Operation
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Pipe welding
- Welding Techniques
- Welding Standards
- Welding Positions
- Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
- Cutting Torch Operation
- Oxy-Fuel Cutting
- Plasma cutting
- First Aid Training
- Vertical Welding
- Wire feed machines
- MIG welding professional
Additional Information
First responder and fire fighter training for eight years. I am proficient in CPR and fire rescue. I have training in life saving skills and fire protective measures. I am skilled in hose and fire truck maintenance. I have adept skills in effective time management and team building exercises in emergent conditions.
Timeline
Operator
Sibleco
01.2022 - 03.2022
Welder Helper
PPM
06.2020 - 06.2021
Arborist
Asplundh Tree Expert
03.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Science Hill High School
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