Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Education and Training
Timeline
Generic

Travon Trice

Sherrard

Summary

A seasoned leader in arboriculture, I excelled at Wrights Tree Service, enhancing site safety and productivity by implementing robust protocols and mentoring teams. My expertise in equipment operation and crew leadership, coupled with a dedicated work ethic, consistently surpassed project goals. Skilled in both environmental awareness and job site management, I drive excellence in tree care services.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Foreman

Wrights Tree Service
12.2024 - Current
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.

General Foreperson

Wrights Tree Service
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Worked closely with Human Resources department on recruitment efforts for new staff members.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Provided guidance and support for personnel on matters related to their job duties.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Prepared various documents such as purchase requisitions, time sheets, payroll records.
  • Maintained records related to production, equipment maintenance, safety.
  • Performed regular inspections of work areas to ensure proper functioning of tools and machines.

Foreman

Wrights Tree Service
10.2021 - 10.2024
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.

Tree Climber

Squirrel Tree Care, Advantage Tree Service
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
  • Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
  • Ascended to desired height in tree by utilizing proper techniques and strategies.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols during all job activities including use of personal protective equipment.
  • Inspected and maintained climbing gear to ensure safety.
  • Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
  • Operated bucket trucks, chippers, stump grinders, and other heavy equipment as required.
  • Climbed trees using spurs, lanyards, carabiners, and other specialized equipment.
  • Removed dead branches from tree canopy to reduce risk of falling debris.

Education

GED -

GED
Rock Island
06-2008

Skills

  • Environmental awareness
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Timesheet review
  • Crew supervision
  • Project leadership
  • Tool maintenance
  • Team mentoring
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Crew leadership
  • OSHA regulations
  • Job site safety
  • Safety oversight
  • Attention to detail
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Equipment operation
  • Decision-making
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Job site management
  • Task delegation

Certification

  • Class A CDL no restrictions

References

References available upon request.

Education and Training

other

Timeline

General Foreman

Wrights Tree Service
12.2024 - Current

General Foreperson

Wrights Tree Service
10.2024 - 12.2024

Foreman

Wrights Tree Service
10.2021 - 10.2024

Tree Climber

Squirrel Tree Care, Advantage Tree Service
10.2018 - 10.2021

GED -

GED
Travon Trice