Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
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Jonathon McVicker

Sutter

Summary

Knowledgeable individual with a proven track record in leading crews efficiently and safely. Skillful in managing on-site operations and ensuring project completion within deadlines. Demonstrated ability to maintain team morale and adhere to safety protocols through effective communication and problem-solving. Currently in the process of actively obtaining my ISA arborist certification as well as my OSHA 30.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tree crew foreman

AERI
Yuba City, CA
06.2025 - 04.2026
  • As a Tree Foreman at AERI, I led and supervised tree-related operations with a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality. Managed and directed teams in tree trimming, removal, and vegetation management projects. Demonstrated proficiency in coordinating tasks, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining a positive and productive work environment. Excelled in overseeing crews and equipment, contributing to the successful execution of projects within specified timelines. Proficient in the use of One VM and Field Services.

Tree Crew Foreman

Mountain F. Enterprise
Grass Valley, CA
10.2020 - 06.2025
  • As a Tree Crew Foreman at Mountain F. Enterprise, I led and supervised tree-related operations with a focus on safety, efficiency, and quality. Managed and directed teams in tree trimming, removal, and vegetation management projects. Demonstrated proficiency in coordinating tasks, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining a positive and productive work environment. Excelled in overseeing crews and equipment, contributing to the successful execution of projects within specified timelines.

Apprentice Climber

P31 Enterprises
Oroville, CA
11.2019 - 02.2020

Apprentice climber during the Paradise fire clean-up. Assisted in the trimming and removal of hazardous trees next to PG&E power lines. Adhered to all safety policies set forth by the company. Continuous learning of the line clearance industry.

Laborer

Local 185 Laborers Union
06.2017 - 11.2019
  • Engaged in general labor responsibilities, demonstrating proficiency with a diverse range of hand tools and small machinery. Adhered meticulously to safety protocols while collaborating with other trades and operating machinery. Consistently excelled in job performance, meeting all requirements and needs across diverse weather conditions.

Tree Trimmer

Harris Tree Service
Gridley, CA
01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Contributed to tree trimming and removal operations in residential areas, operating various chainsaws. Prioritized and maintained a safe work environment through the implementation of robust safety precautions.

Tree Climber

Davey Tree Surgery
Placerville, CA
08.2016 - 01.2017
  • Assist in the trimming and removal of trees that pose a fire danger to PG&E utility power lines. Follow all company policies and safety procedures. Practice extreme caution when climbing trees using the correct knots and proper use of chainsaws.

Vegetation Management

Trees inc.
Marysville, CA
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Used various tools and equipment to maintain a ten-foot fire break around PG&E utility power poles that pose a fire risk. Follow any and all safety guidelines and policies to maintain a safe work environment. Communicated effectively and professionally with colleagues and management to foster a positive work environment.

Vehicle Operator/Dispatch

United States Air Force
05.2009 - 05.2012
  • Logistics readiness. Two tours in Iraq as a combat trucker conducting convoys in a tractor trailer from southern Iraq to northern Iraq and back. Follow all military rules of engagement and safety precautions. Used various forklifts to load/unload cargo.

Education

High School Diploma -

Spencer Van-Etten
Spencer, New York
06-2006

Skills

  • Safety compliance and tailboarding
  • Efficient in the use of One VM, Field Services and Field Maps
  • Effective communication
  • Standardized documentation and reporting
  • First Aid/CPR certified
  • Excellent grasp of safety guidelines for a variety of job contexts and weather conditions
  • Proficient in the use of chainsaws, climbing, and bucket truck use

Certification

  • Valid Class C Driver’s License
  • CPR / First Aid

Timeline

Tree crew foreman

AERI
06.2025 - 04.2026

Tree Crew Foreman

Mountain F. Enterprise
10.2020 - 06.2025

Apprentice Climber

P31 Enterprises
11.2019 - 02.2020

Laborer

Local 185 Laborers Union
06.2017 - 11.2019

Tree Trimmer

Harris Tree Service
01.2017 - 06.2017

Tree Climber

Davey Tree Surgery
08.2016 - 01.2017

Vegetation Management

Trees inc.
08.2014 - 08.2016

Vehicle Operator/Dispatch

United States Air Force
05.2009 - 05.2012

High School Diploma -

Spencer Van-Etten

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

  • Five (5) years of experience in the arboriculture industry
  • Three (3) years in a foreman or safety position
  • Five (5) years performing work relevant to assessments
Jonathon McVicker