Afton Smith
Northglenn
Summary
Proficient arborist specializing in equipment maintenance and climbing techniques. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and effective work planning, ready to support tree health initiatives and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Arborist
Altitude arborist
Northglenn
04.2024 - 03.2026
- Assessed tree health through visual inspections and diagnostic tools.
- Pruned trees to promote healthy growth and ensure property safety.
- Operated specialized equipment for efficient tree cutting and maintenance tasks.
- Followed safety protocols during arborist operations to maintain workplace safety.
- Utilized climbing techniques and aerial lifts to access high tree canopies.
- Installed braces, cables, and stakes to support tree development.
- Removed pruned vegetation and cleared job sites of debris promptly.
- Maintained tools and equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, and climbing gear, ensuring operational safety.
- Performed stump grinding operations to ensure complete clearance of previous tree sites.
Education
Arborist Apprenticeship Journeymen Certification -
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO03-2026
High School Diploma -
Brighton Highschool
Brighton, CO05-2022
Skills
- Tree health assessment
- Cabling and bracing
- Chainsaw operation
- Climbing techniques
- Aerial lift operation
- Rigging Knowledge
- Safety compliance
- Grounds maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Project management
- Client relations
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Arborist
Altitude arborist
04.2024 - 03.2026
Arborist Apprenticeship Journeymen Certification -
Front Range Community College
High School Diploma -
Brighton Highschool