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Cole Carmack

Lakewood,CO

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Arborist

SavATree
12.2021 - Current
  • Delivered fact-based solutions to specific arboricultural concerns using extensive knowledge of biology and pathology of trees.
  • Assessed and monitored safety of climbing, trimming, and other tree-based services.
  • Identified extensive native and non-native tree and shrub species.
  • Answered inquiries and complaints from public: related to sick, damaged or hazardous trees and shrubs.
  • Completed minor repairs and installation of irrigation sprinkler heads, lines and controllers.
  • Performing quality customer service for 650 clients.
  • Analyzed labor hours and carefully managed timing and execution of various tree and lawn-related projects.

Climbing Arborist

Davey Tree Expert Company
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Utilized ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
  • Treated regional bugs such as Emerald Ash borer, IPS beetle, Turpentine beetle, Zimmerman moth, and more.
  • Trained in safe use of heavy equipment including air brake trucks, chippers, skid steers, bucket trucks, stump grinder, and dump trucks.
  • Carried out over 150 tree plantings per ANSI standards.
  • Implemented proper safety procedures in high risk situations.
  • Executed proper tree pruning, felling, and rigging procedures (natural crotch rigging, negative rigging, and more).

Graduate Facilities Assistant (Horn Field)

Western Illinois University
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Performed routine and comprehensive custodial maintenance of assigned facilities in alignment with specifications including maintenance of high ropes course, climbing wall, and challenge course.
  • Implemented Natural Resource Management - removing invasive species, trail maintenance, removing storm damaged trees, sapling planting, prescribed burns, and plant identification on 90-acres.
  • Served as point of contact for internal and external customers seeking support and information.
  • Communicated with general managers and facility teams regarding upcoming repairs and projects

Natural Resource Specialist

SCA, Antietam National Battlefield
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Managed daily operations within Natural Resource Division in 500-acre park. Such as treating invasive species with pesticides, removing trees with structural defects or systemic issues, general maintenance, chemical use, plant identification, mammal surveys, water quality testing, volunteer oversight, and GIS utilization.
  • Implemented Natural Resource Management policies.
  • Maintained knowledge of new environmental and biological research in order to implement best-practice policies.
  • Produced scientific and technical reports and presentations to communicate results of environmental research

Groundsman / Bucket Operator

R & D Tree Service
06.2007 - 06.2010
  • Enhanced visibility and improved tree and bush shape through intentional pruning on more than 100 trees and shrubs.
  • Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Used bucket truck to structurally prune and remove hazardous trees.

Education

Master's - Recreation, Parks, Tourism Administration - Natural ResourceManagement

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Certification

  • Arial Rescue Certified, Davey Tree Expert Company - 2021
  • ISA certified arborist = RM-8527A
  • Qualified Supervisor - Cat 206

Timeline

Certified Arborist

SavATree
12.2021 - Current

Climbing Arborist

Davey Tree Expert Company
11.2020 - 11.2021

Natural Resource Specialist

SCA, Antietam National Battlefield
09.2018 - 12.2018

Graduate Facilities Assistant (Horn Field)

Western Illinois University
01.2018 - 05.2019

Groundsman / Bucket Operator

R & D Tree Service
06.2007 - 06.2010

Master's - Recreation, Parks, Tourism Administration - Natural ResourceManagement

Western Illinois University

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