William Wethington
Daleville,AL
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing plant health and safety standards at Reeder Boys through expert canopy thinning and rigorous tool maintenance. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, ensuring their long-term satisfaction. Skilled in chainsaw operation and teamwork, consistently achieving operational excellence and client trust. Task-oriented team player competent at working independently and with minimal supervision. Safety-minded individual skilled in communicating effectively with fellow workers and adhering to industry protocols and procedures. Dependable employee provides seasoned tree care services to residential and commercial clients. Executes appropriate cuts for addressing diseases and enhancing beauty. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaping/Pruner
Reeder Boys
09.2021 - 05.2024
- Increased sunlight penetration for healthier plant growth via canopy thinning practices.
- Utilized proper tools and equipment, ensuring safe and efficient pruning operations at all times.
- Informed clients of optimal pruning schedules based on specific species requirements, contributing to long-term plant health success.
- Performed root-pruning tasks on container-grown plants to encourage a more compact root system before transplanting into the ground.
- Educated clients on proper post-pruning care routines, empowering them to maintain the health and appearance of their landscapes between professional visits.
- Enhanced tree health by carefully removing dead, damaged, or diseased branches.
- Supported landscape aesthetics by selectively pruning trees to enhance their natural beauty.
- Reduced potential safety hazards by identifying and addressing structurally weak limbs.
- Promoted vigorous new growth with appropriate dormant season pruning methods.
- Maintained overall tree shape and form through consistent structural pruning techniques.
- Performed routine cleaning and repairs, increasing longevity of tools and equipment.
- Maintained and operated chainsaws and chippers to reduce safety hazards and support productivity.
- Followed safety regulations and company procedures to safeguard personnel and equipment.
Truck Driver
Owner Operator
03.2000 - 07.2021
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
Security Officer
DSI Services
06.2001 - 06.2009
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
Weapons Specialist
US Army
01.1998 - 01.2005
- Established effective communication channels between Weapons Specialists teams across different units or departments for seamless coordination during operations.
- Streamlined inventory management processes for weapon storage facilities, ensuring proper tracking and accountability.
- Improved weapon maintenance procedures, resulting in increased reliability and performance.
- Trained fellow personnel on proper weapon usage techniques, boosting overall team efficiency and accuracy rates.
- Implemented rigorous quality control measures during inspections of incoming weapons shipments, guaranteeing peak operational condition upon issue to personnel.
- Collaborated with team members to execute successful missions involving the use of various weapon systems.
- Coordinated logistics efforts for transportation and procurement of weapons essential to mission success.
- Enhanced weapons proficiency by conducting regular training exercises and drills.
- Contributed to the development of a comprehensive weapons training curriculum, refining instructional materials, and methodologies for optimal learning outcomes.
- Developed comprehensive safety protocols for handling and storing weapons, reducing accidents and injuries.
- Designed custom modifications for existing weaponry to enhance functionality based on specific mission requirements.
- Analyzed intelligence data to recommend appropriate weapon choices based on enemy capabilities and terrain conditions.
- Served as a subject matter expert in various weapon systems during collaboration with partner agencies or allied forces'' joint training exercises.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of new weapons technology, providing detailed feedback on potential applications within the organization.
- Evaluated and recommended upgrades to weaponry for improved effectiveness in combat situations.
Education
CDL Class A -
Anniston School of Driving
Anniston, AL06.2000
High School Diploma -
Daleville High School
Daleville, AL05.1998
Skills
- Branch Removal
- Client Communication
- Hedge Trimming
- Pruning Techniques
- Landscaping Principles
- Shrub Pruning
- Root Pruning
- Deadwood Removal
- Canopy Thinning
- Chainsaw Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Tool Maintenance
- Debris Removal
- Grounds Maintenance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Proper tool usage
Timeline
Landscaping/Pruner
Reeder Boys
09.2021 - 05.2024
Security Officer
DSI Services
06.2001 - 06.2009
Truck Driver
Owner Operator
03.2000 - 07.2021
Weapons Specialist
US Army
01.1998 - 01.2005
CDL Class A -
Anniston School of Driving
High School Diploma -
Daleville High School
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