A Tree Worker is hired to prune, trim and remove branches from trees. While the workers’ role may vary based on the project or employer’s requirement, the following are certain primary responsibilities listed on the Tree Worker Resume – operating an array of tools and equipment to remove and dispose of unwanted branches, climbing trees using climb hooks, belts, and ladders; pruning the top of trees and making them visually pleasing, speaking with the property owner and ensuring what needs to be done, inspecting trees to see that there are no underlying issues, clearing the site once the job is done, providing advice to property owners about the proper way to care for the new tree, and suggesting routine maintenance visits.
Those with a passion to work hard, and have a creative nature fit best this role. Some of the skills that can help the worker in this role include – the ability to use all types of cutting tools and devices, manual dexterity, physical stamina to climb and work at heights, and prior experience pruning trees. A high school diploma and certification in tree trimming for the state is required.
Summary : Professionally qualified active duty military with 5 years of performing and leading of construction planning, blueprint reading and erection of large scale projects including masonry, carpentry, and concrete construction Firefighting and medical training experience.
Skills : Arborist Certified, Tree Worker Certified, Certified Tree Care Safety Professional, IL3 OS Chainsaw Applications Training, Driver License Class A CDL.
Description :
Safely removed trees for residential customers and provided landscaping service.
Tree removal, brush removal, trimming trees, chipper, chainsaw, cleanup.
Cut trees down, chopping up trees into firewood.
Consisted of various ground activities involving tree removal such as pulling brush, roping limbs, and chain saw work.
Provided experience operating a skid steer and wood chipper.
Operated a bucket truck.
Climbing, felling, pruning, groundwork, crane work, driving, skid steer operation Plant health care: pesticide and fertilizer application.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Certificate
Tree Worker Resume
Objective : Highly qualified Tree Worker with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Building Trades, Horticulture, Construction.
Description :
Worked in the Christmas trees.
Went on a tree lot for 3 years past.
Developed strong social skills by talking to customers every day.
Responsible for keeping the trees looking nice, and helping customers whenever they needed.
Helped them load their trees, and whenever on the tree lot, had to load trees from the loading dock.
Helped family out in their tree business.
Learned how to trim, fertilize, and learned a lot about farming.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Tree Worker Resume
Summary : Professionally qualified active duty military with 5 years of performing and leading of construction planning, blueprint reading and erection of large scale projects including masonry, carpentry, and concrete construction Firefighting and medical training experience.
Skills : Arborist Certified, Tree Worker Certified, Certified Tree Care Safety Professional, IL3 OS Chainsaw Applications Training, Driver License Class A CDL.
Description :
Safely removed trees for residential customers and provided landscaping service.
Tree removal, brush removal, trimming trees, chipper, chainsaw, cleanup.
Cut trees down, chopping up trees into firewood.
Consisted of various ground activities involving tree removal such as pulling brush, roping limbs, and chain saw work.
Provided experience operating a skid steer and wood chipper.
Operated a bucket truck.
Climbing, felling, pruning, groundwork, crane work, driving, skid steer operation Plant health care: pesticide and fertilizer application.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Certificate
Tree Worker Resume
Headline : Have worked in a few different areas, experience in a few different industries. Interested in helping people in any way possible. Clean, sharpen, and lubricate tools and equipment.
Skills : Tree Climber, Good physical strength, fitness, vision, and hearing.
Description :
Ground Man, Climber, Operated chainsaw.
Tag trees, cut trees down, load trees into semi's.
Handled general maintenance of all company equipment and vehicle.
Assisted in supervision of labor crew Skilled use of chainsaw to fall, trim, cut up.
Assisted in cutting down trees, loading branches into a wood chipper, carrying heavy logs, using a chainsaw to cut logs.
General laborer run wood chipper run chain saw maintain chainsaw and wood chipper.
Performed miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Integrated Pest Management
Tree Worker Resume
Summary : Tree Worker maintains trees and woody plants to ensure their healthy, safe, and attractive condition including chemical applications, repairing, cabling, fertilizing, watering, pruning, and removal of any dead, diseased or declining trees, or other woody plants.
Skills : Excellent balance and depth perception, Superb communication skills.
Description :
Trimed or removed trees of various sizes and stages of defect within electrical distributio r.o.w.
Skills Used Use of bucket truck, rope access for tree work.
Fertilized, prune and harvest Christmas trees.
Climbed numerous trees using rope and knot techniques.
Prune and cut down trees using chainsaws Garden and using other gas operated tools.
Planted a variety of trees in locations specified by customers and supervisors.
Assisted with removal and chipping of diseased and dying trees as directed.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High school diploma
Tree Worker Resume
Summary : As a Tree Worker, responsible for cutting down, pruning, or trimming branches, leaves, and roots from trees to prevent damage and destruction or for aesthetic purposes.
Skills : Skill in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating environment.
Description :
Repaired, cabled, fertilized, watered, and prunes trees and other woody plants; removes dead, diseased or declining trees and woody plants.
Planted and transplanted woody plants to include hole preparation, backfilling, staking, pruning, watering, and mulching.
Recognized disease and insect problems of trees and woody plants and applies appropriate treatments.
Assisted in various maintenance activities as required.
Maintained records of work performed.
Led, guide, and train staff/student employees, interns, and/or volunteers performing related work; may participate in the recruitment of volunteers, as appropriate to the area of operation.
Assisted in maintaining tree inventory records.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High school diploma
Tree Worker Resume
Headline : Tree Worker duties include reporting to the foreman, assisting arborists, collecting and piling branches, maintaining tools and equipment, and ensuring hazard-free work areas.
Skills : Knowledge of horticulture methods and materials, landscaping and cultivation of trees and woody plants.
Description :
Cut away dead, obstructive, or excess branches from trees and shrubbery.
Utilized chain saws and work crews to safely cut down limbs.
Climbed trees with safety devices to properly cut down limbs.
Prune or treat trees or shrubs using handsaws, pruning hooks, sheers, and clippers.
Used lifts and power tools to gain access to high areas.
Filled in cavities of trees with chemicals to promote healing.
Removed debris and cart away large limbs for disposal.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High school diploma
Tree Worker Resume
Summary : Tree Worker cut away dead and excess branches from trees, or clear branches around power lines, using climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms, and/or chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers.
Skills : Ability to identify and deal with hazardous and problem trees, Records maintenance skills.
Description :
Cut branches away from power lines.
Cable, brace, tie, bolt, stake, and guy trees and branches to provide support.
Utilized climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms, and/or chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers.
Used shovels and rakes to clear debris.
Submit job estimates.
Managed work crews.
Cleared sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps and fallen trees and limbs.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High school diploma
Tree Worker Resume
Summary : Tree service technicians or Tree workers are responsible for tree trimming and pruning, which may be made necessary by a number of factors. Removed because of disease or environmental factors, such as proximity of power lines or housing units.
Skills : Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade.
Description :
Spray and treat diseased trees.
Reshape trees to create aesthetically pleasing shapes.
Water and fertilize trees.
Applied tar to cut surfaces to seal in moisture.
Strip bark from trees.
Used the appropriate gear and observing safety protocols.
Reported any issues or safety hazards to the Foreman or other relevant parties.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High school diploma
Tree Worker Resume
Summary : Tree Worker clears sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials, such as tree stumps and fallen trees and limbs. Collects debris and refuse from tree trimming and removal operations into piles, using shovels, rakes or other tools.
Skills : Knowledge of horticultural practices, plant taxonomy, and insect/disease control.
Description :
Carried out all maintenance duties allocated by the Foreman.
Understood and carrying out verbal and written instructions.
Assisted Arborists with tree removals, pruning, and debris disposals.
Learned techniques and the proper use of tools from senior or more experienced crew members.
Safely used tools and equipment like chippers and chainsaws to carry out maintenance tasks.
Ensured all sites are kept clean and free of hazards.
Inspected equipment and tools and performing repairs and maintenance when required.
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