Brodie Williams
Daintree
Summary
18 years of tree work experience throughout Qld, Nsw and Vic, powerline, council and private works.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Arborist
Mpdt
Mpdt
01.2011 - Current
- Advised clients on species selection and planting locations to promote healthy urban forests.
- Performed stump grinding and removal operations, ensuring complete clearance of previous tree sites.
- Identified tree species and inspected for health and safety.
- Conducted detailed tree assessments to identify health issues, structural problems, and pest infestations.
- Utilized climbing techniques and aerial lifts to access and treat high tree canopies.
- Managed emergency tree care responses after storms, including assessing damage and prioritizing work.
- Maintained tools and equipment, including chainsaws, chippers, and climbing gear, ensuring operational safety.
- Supported tree climbers and crew leaders working on ground and aloft.
- Communicated with clients regarding arboriculture services offered by the company.
- Utilized GIS tools for inventory management, tracking the health and status of trees in managed areas.
- Maintained records of all work performed including photographs taken during inspections.
- Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
- Removed, pruned and maintained trees and other vegetation.
- Provided advice on tree care including fertilizing, watering, pruning and pest control measures.
- Applied pesticides and fungicides following environmental protection guidelines to control pests and diseases.
- Answered inquiries and complaints from public related to sick, damaged or hazardous trees and shrubs.
- Safely removed hazardous trees and limbs to protect properties and ensure public safety.
- Removed dead limbs from trees using ropes, climbing gear and a chainsaw.
- Performed stump grinding operations with appropriate safety equipment.
- Cut down hazardous trees according to established standards and regulations.
- Dismantled large sections of felled tree using rigging techniques in order to minimize impact on surrounding environment.
- Cleaned debris from tree maintenance and storm damage.
- Monitored trees for signs of environmental stress, taking preventive measures to mitigate impacts.
- Pruned trees to improve the health, structure, and aesthetics of the tree.
- Inspected existing tree structures for potential hazards such as broken or weak limbs.
- Assisted with implementation of work zone safety procedures.
- Used aerial lift platforms to reach higher branches while pruning or removing them.
- Utilized specialized tools such as pole saws, chippers and stump grinders when necessary.
- Climbed trees to inspect branches, trunks and roots for signs of disease or insect infestation.
- Operated hand and power tools, bucket truck and man lift.
Education
Arborist Cert 3 -
Department of Education, Training And Employment
Mossman And Onsite 02-2015
Skills
- Climbing and rigging
- Elevated work platform
- Vegetation Management
- Team collaboration
- Safety management
- Tree pruning
- Hazardous tree removal
- Aesthetic Pruning
- Hazardous tree evaluation
- Work planning
Certification
- Licence to preform high risk work: class wp
- MR Truck License
- Climbing ticket
- Advanced chainsaw
- White Card
Timeline
Arborist
Mpdt
01.2011 - Current
Arborist Cert 3 -
Department of Education, Training And Employment