A Professional Tree Climber climbs, cuts and trims the branches of the tree and prevents it from getting damaged or destructed. Primary accountabilities listed on the Tree Climber Resume include the following – using a variety of techniques to prune, trim and remove branches either for safety or aesthetics purpose; cutting away dead and excess branches; climbing trees and safely cutting the limbs; using lifts and power tools; removing debris and carting away large limbs; cutting branches from power lines; using shovels and rakes to clear debris, and treating diseased trees.
A well-drafted resume lists the following skills and abilities – familiarity with a variety of tools; mechanical knowledge, knowledge of public safety procedures, personal service skills, and prior experience in pruning trees. A high school diploma is mandatory. Eligible resumes denote a proper certification in tree climbing and trimming.
As a Tree Climber, responsible for carrying out other duties as assigned by Crew Leader/designated supervisor, Arborist Representative, or Local Manager.
Skills : Customer Service, Operating Skills, Team Safety.
Description :
Cleaned, sharpened, and lubricating tools and equipment.
Operated shredding and chipping equipment, and feed limbs and brush into the machines.
Operated boom trucks, loaders, stump chippers, brush chippers, tractors, power saws, trucks, sprayers, and other equipment and tools.
Extended truck booms, or chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers.
Loaded debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away for disposal.
Collected debris and refuse from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes or other tools.
Trimmed and reshaped trees to achieve attractive shapes or to remove low-hanging branches.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
GED
Tree Climber Resume
Headline : To obtain a full time, year round position where able to use current skill set as well as develop new skills. Climb trees, used climbing hooks and belts, or climb ladders to gain access to work areas.
Skills : Critical Thinker, Team Player, Commercial Awareness.
Description :
Climbed trees with the weight of tools at extreme heights.
Performed phased trimming or pruning for protection of property, human, and animal life as well as for the preservation of ornamental trees.
Created and technical thinking needed to stay afloat.
Ran this company while taking CDL classes in the afternoon into the night.
Responsible for climbing, pruning, and removing trees on residential and commercial properties.
Prepared, maintained, and safely operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and climbing gear.
Operated as part of a crew supporting the Crew Foreman.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Ged
Tree Climber Resume
Summary :
Tree Climber is responsible for Assisting with the implementation of work zone safety procedures such as the placement of cones and signs, and the provision of flagging services.
Skills : Heavy Machinery, Crane Operator, Tractor Operator and Diesel Truck Driver.
Description :
Maintained proper safety pressures to control traffic if needed.
Cleaned equipment, Handled chipper machinery with caution.
Trimmed the trees away from electric power lines.
Learned cautious and safety pressures.
Supervised others engaged in tree trimming work and train lower-level employees.
Safeguard employeed and public from hazards around work area.
Assisted with the implementation of work zone safety procedures such as the placement of cones and signs, and the provision of flagging services.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Fire Science Studies
Tree Climber Resume
Objective :
Looking for a dynamic Tree Climber/Climbing
knowledge and able to serve as assets for Cleared sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps and fallen trees and limbs.
Skills : Chainsaw, Tree Climbing, Heavy Equipment, Hand Tools, Boom Truck, Chippers, Stump Grinder, Driving.
Description :
Used climbing saddle, flip line or lanyard and ropes, tree spikes, and chaps.
Removed using both mechanical assistance and rigging techniques.
Assisted with the implementation of work zone safety procedures such as the placement of cones and signs, and the provision of flagging services.
Assisted climbers and crew leaders working on the ground and aloft.
Operated and maintained chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment safely.
Assisted with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties.
Assisted climbers and crew leaders working on the ground and aloft.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Tree Climber Resume
Summary : To obtain a responsible and challenging position with a progressive company where talent, skills and ability will have value and advancement opportunities, Highly flexible, fast learner and willing to work all shifts.
Dismantled Tree parts on the ground using a chainsaw.
Dragged branches to be chipped.
Hauled away Prepping or Staging rigging ropes on the ground spotting for the climber while they are moving, descending, or ascending.
Observed safety and potential hazards when lowering tree parts.
Assisted in lowering removed tree limbs using a lowering device. Splitting logs accomplishments. Learning to be an professional tree climber and ground guy building body strengths as well.
Climbed hazardous trees to provide clearance for utility power lines.
Climbed was in conifer trees to a height of up to almost feet.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
General Studies
Tree Climber Resume
Objective : Looking to work with Stamping Presses, Overhead Cranes, Forklifts, Learns and demonstrates high safety standards, sound tree risk assessment skills, equipment inspection skills, proper application of approved knots, proper climbing techniques and procedures, proper pruning and small removal skills, and proper rigging skills.
Climbed trees with a chainsaw to cut branches off and lower them down safely.
Made sure the job is done safely and on time.
Used Climb trees, using climbing hooks and belts, or climb ladders to gain access to work areas.
Operated boom trucks loaders, stump chippers, brush chippers, tractors, power saws, trucks, sprayers, and other equipment and tools.
Used climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms, or chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers.
Hoisted tool and equipment to tree trimmers, and lower branches with ropes or block and tackle.
Loaded debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away for disposal.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Fire Science Studies
Tree Climber Resume
Headline :
Tree Climber/Operator is responsible for Assisting climbers and crew leaders working on the ground and aloft, Operating and maintaining chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment safely.
Skills : OSHA training 30 hour, HAZWOPER, Heavy equipment operator, Ariel lift certificate, confined space Cert.
Description :
Climbed trees with spikes on boots and safety harness and some ropes.
Splited firewood with a log splitter to sale.
Did all the hard physical labor to get the job done safely in order to get paid.
Climbed and trimmed trees out of powerlines so they no longer posed a threat.
Had to set up a safety zone and then trim the trees.
Taught new climbers how to set their ropes for climbing and pulling limbs away from lines as not to take a line down.
Operated, maintained chippers, chainsaws, and all other equipment safely.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Tree Climber Resume
Headline : Focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
Skills :
Chain Saws, Bucket Truck.
Description :
Met with customers to discuss their personal needs.
Trimmed and or topped trees as needed.
Hauled brush and grinded stumps.
Helped with disposal of limbs, etc.
Helped with advertisement and gave free estimates to potential customers.
Climbed trees in order to roll back from power lines, operation of boom truck to roll back limbs from power lines, also felled large trees to maintain power lines electric.
Used chainsaw, climbing gear and proper safety precautions on a daily basis.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma In Basic
Tree Climber Resume
Summary : Over 1-2 years of experience working on a tree crew as a ground man or 2-4 year degree in forestry or related field, Experienced with ground rigging operations for tree removals.
Skills : Hard Worker, Chainsaw, Chipper, Stumper, Estimating, Quality Control.
Description :
Made sure customers are completely satisfied when work is completed.
Dismantled devices to gain access to and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
Trimmed trees, chip brush, and wood, trim hedges, cut down dead trees, inspect trees for diseases, pesticide and fertilizer application, mulching, tree climber-tree removal expert, maintenance of equipment daily, sharpen saw blades, and split wood.
Climbed, trimmed, and removed trees using chainsaws to keep the trees from being too close to the power lines.
Drove and operated a foot commercial bucket truck using class A CDLs.
Used chainsaws, pole saws, brush ax, ropes, rope wench, wenches, wood chipper, and learned to tie many different knots.
Assisted with driving, backing, dumping, and parking duties.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
CDAC Certification
Tree Climber Resume
Headline : Physically rigorous professional with focused work ethic, superior decision making skills and proven experience quickly assessing situations and responding with safe and effective solutions.
Used wedges, sleds, and chain saws in felling trees or trimmed trunks and in cutting and splitting logs into manageable pieces.
Sprayed stumps and brush with hand-spraying equipment to prevent further growth.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with logs, stumps, brush, and debris and/or feeds brush into a wood chipper.
Repaired slight damage to lawns, fences, and walks caused by tree trimming.
Relayed hand-signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment, as assigned and keeps trucks and work area clean and orderly, as well as helps train new employees.
Inspected used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
Learned, demonstrated high safety standards, sound tree risk assessment skills, equipment inspection skills, proper application of approved knots, proper climbing techniques and procedures, proper pruning and small removal skills, and proper rigging skills.
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