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Syracuse, New York, United States

• Coordinate crew to perform all required ground, climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments. Demonstrate high safety standards, sound tree risk assessment skills, equipment inspection.
• Utilize skills and experience to independently make decisions at daily job sites, coordinating efforts of crew members’ mixed skill and capabilities to complete work above industry standard
• Promoted to Crew Leader ahead of peers by displaying consistently strong work ethic and reliability, high degree of work performance with all crews, and skill in arboricultural pruning
• Zero accident record for all crews; this includes work through busy season, often alongside inexperienced crew members and on multiple job sites with countless obstacles each day

Syracuse, New York, United States

• Perform ground, tree climbing, and aerial lift duties in support of specific job assignments, as directed by the Arborist Crew Leader. Safely perform all aspects of arboriculture, including: Pruning, cabling and.
• Ascended trees ranging in height up to 120 feet, skillfully pruning in high risk, high stress scenarios, including storm-damage, to improve health and aesthetics specific to each species and site
• Sculpted ornamental shrubs, flowers, and grasses into living works of art with painstaking attention to detail while maintaining optimum longevity of the plants, in addition to high customer satisfaction
• Practiced advanced technical rope rigging of branches and trees, alive and diseased/dead, to accomplish tasks in challenging, endlessly varying scenarios, all in a timely manner

Syracuse, New York, United States

• Learning through on-the-job training to safely perform all aspects of arboriculture. Implement work zone safety procedures, assist Arborist Climbers and Arborist Crew Leaders working on the ground and aloft, assist.
• Rapidly acquired necessary skills and knowledge to support crew leaders and climbers in brush management, advanced rigging/ground support, and skid steer and general vehicle operation
• Self-motivated to achieve 4 equipment qualifications, ground person competency, and climber competency within first months in new profession with no previous experience

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Fort Drum, New York

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Fort Drum, New York

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Fort Lewis, Washington

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