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East Northport, Ny, Us

Suffolk County, New York, United States

Suffolk County, New York, United States

Western Suffolk, Long Island

Consultant for PSEG LI. Patrolling distribution circuits and identifying hazardous trees. Obtaining access to customers properties and permission to remove trees. Performing post circuit trimming audits. Pre-checking customer service tree trim request tickets. Handling customer tree trim complaints. Prescribing tree trim required along distribution circuits. Responding to storm damage requests. Dispatching tree crews and pre-checkers in storm situations and for customer requested work. Operating the Outage Management System and creating field reports. Investigating and reporting tree related power outages. Creating tree trim jobs using P Call system and Outage Management System.

Queens, New York

Responsible for managing 5 million dollars in street tree planting contracts, surveying potential sites and making decisions regarding species selection and site design. Preparing planting plans, maps, and field directives for contractors. Coordinating agency relationships with community boards, elected officials, and homeowners. Conducting tree inventories, soil samples, and tree risk assessments. Monitoring permit work done by contractors through daily and weekly reports; producing reports on productivity, budget, and project status.

Amityville, New York

Worked cooperatively with APHIS and plant Protection divisions surveying properties within the Asian Long Horned Beetle quarantine in Amityville, Long Island. Skills in data collection using toughbooks and survey forms, identifying ALB specific damage on trees, Tree Identification. Supervising contractors during the climbing of trees and removal of high risk and/or infested trees. Preparing and leading crews of survey personnel through wood lot survey and zone progression.

Led a small crew of 5 workers for the removal, planting, pruning, and general maintenance of trees. Operated, cleaned, and sharpened chainsaws. Created estimates for tree work for homeowners and business owners.

Huntington, New York

Led a small crew of 3 workers to provide general landscape maintenance for multiple residential and commercial accounts. Designed, prepared, and planted large annual and perennial gardens. Mulched all plantings. Kept work truck in an orderly and professional fashion.

Huntington, New York

Commack, New York

Bachelor'S Degree, Ornamental Horticulture Technology Management

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts

High School Diploma