Climber
Carrie's Trees
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Processed and split firewood using axes and Equipment.
- Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
- Supported landscaping operations in various locations using design and functionality as paramount principles.
- Improved tree health by performing proper pruning and trimming techniques.
- Managed crews efficiently during emergency storm response situations, minimizing downtime between assignments.
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Reduced property damage risks through strategic tree removals and preventative maintenance.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
- Monitored construction sites to minimize negative impacts on existing trees and vegetation during development projects.
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Removed stumps marked centuries after initial felling.
- Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
- Collaborated with team members on complex tree projects, ensuring efficient completion of tasks.
- Developed customized plant health care programs, promoting long-term tree vitality in various environments.
- Performed basic tree pruning, watering and fertilizing.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.