Michael Gutierrez
Whittier
Summary
Dynamic arborist and lifeguard with a proven track record at Tree Care LA, showcasing exceptional adaptability and customer service skills. Excelled in using technical equipment and safety protocols to exceed job performance expectations. Adept at fostering team collaboration and ensuring client satisfaction, while maintaining a keen focus on achieving efficient, safe project completions.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Arborist
Flawless Treecare
03.2023 - Current
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
Arborist
Tree Care LA
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Consistently met or exceeded job performance expectations, earning positive reviews from both clients and supervisors alike.
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and safely, fostering a positive work environment.
Groundsman
California Arborist
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular checks, cleaning, and minor repairs as necessary.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow groundsmen to complete projects efficiently and maintain high-quality standards.
- Boosted safety on the property by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing them.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
Vitamin Store Assistant Manager
Herbies Natural Foods/Herbie’s Active
11.2016 - 10.2021
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Increased store efficiency by maintaining accurate inventory records and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, turning negative experiences into positive outcomes.
Lifeguard
Y.M.CA
05.2012 - 10.2016
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Conducted routine water tests to maintain proper chemical balance, ensuring optimal swimming conditions for patrons.
Education
Kinesiology/Art
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CASkills
Fast learner
Good adaptability
Excellent customer service experience
Good at finding solutions
Timeline
Arborist
Flawless Treecare
03.2023 - Current
Arborist
Tree Care LA
02.2022 - 03.2023
Groundsman
California Arborist
12.2021 - 02.2022
Vitamin Store Assistant Manager
Herbies Natural Foods/Herbie’s Active
11.2016 - 10.2021
Lifeguard
Y.M.CA
05.2012 - 10.2016
Kinesiology/Art
Rio Hondo College
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