Scott Hancock
Rose Bay,NSW
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Tree Climber
PROMPT TREE SERVICES PTY LTD
Botany
04.2024 - Current
- Evaluated tree structure before trimming to prevent damage.
- Operated chainsaws, pole saws, and other tree-trimming tools safely.
- Removed dead or hazardous limbs using proper cutting techniques.
- Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
- Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
- Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Maintained clean work area by chipping and disposing of debris.
- Pruned trees for optimal growth, health, and aesthetics.
- Climbed trees using ropes, harnesses, and safety equipment to trim branches.
- Adhered to industry safety standards while performing tasks.
Tree Climber
SHANES TREE SERVICES
United Kingdom
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Utilized aerial lift devices to access high branches when necessary.
- Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
- Conducted regular inspections of job sites for potential hazards.
- Operated loaders, boom trucks and tractors to complete tree trimming work.
- Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
- Pruned trees for optimal growth, health, and aesthetics.
- Climbed trees using ropes, harnesses, and safety equipment to trim branches.
- Operated chainsaws, pole saws, and other tree-trimming tools safely.
- Maintained clean work area by chipping and disposing of debris.
- Adhered to industry safety standards while performing tasks.
Subcontractor Climber
TAYLORMADE TREE SERVICE UK
United Kingdom
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Removed dead or hazardous limbs using proper cutting techniques.
- Evaluated tree structure before trimming to prevent damage.
- Trimmed dead and excess branches from trees and cleared branches around power lines.
- Properly secured tools during climbing to avoid accidents.
- Operated chainsaws, pole saws, and other tree-trimming tools safely.
- Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
- Conducted routine maintenance on trimming equipment for optimal performance.
- Utilized aerial lift devices to access high branches when necessary.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Adhered to industry safety standards while performing tasks.
Tree Climber
ACORN TREES UK
United Kingdom
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Climbed trees using ropes, harnesses, and safety equipment to trim branches.
- Utilized aerial lift devices to access high branches when necessary.
- Removed dead or hazardous limbs using proper cutting techniques.
- Maintained clean work area by chipping and disposing of debris.
- Maintained hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
- Operated chainsaws, pole saws, and other tree-trimming tools safely.
Climber & Rigger
REEVES TREE SERVICES UK
United Kingdom
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Installed braces, cables and stakes to support tree growth.
- Maintained clean work area by chipping and disposing of debris.
- Operated chainsaws, pole saws, and other tree-trimming tools safely.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Climbed trees using ropes, harnesses, and safety equipment to trim branches.
- Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
- Removed dead or hazardous limbs using proper cutting techniques.
Trainee Tree Surgeon
C J TREE SURGEON UK
United Kingdom
04.2019 - 10.2019
- Trainee learning how to assess tree health and recommended appropriate treatments.
- Performed emergency tree removal in response to storms or accidents.
- Properly secured tools during climbing to avoid accidents.
- Trained to climb trees using ropes, harnesses, and safety equipment to trim branches.
- Trained in how to remove dead or hazardous limbs using proper cutting techniques.
- Trained how to install braces, cables and stakes to support tree growth.
- Trained in how to maintain hand and power tools through proper operation, cleaning and maintenance.
Education
City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award - Chainsaw Maintenance And Cross-cutting
City & Guilds
Tree Climbing & Rescue - Assess A Tree Using Rope And Harness.
City & Guilds NPTC
City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award - Fell And Process Tree Up To 380mm
City & Guilds
City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award - Safe use of Powered Pole Pruner
City & Guilds
Training and Assessment Woodchippers
LANTRA
Skills
- Tree Pruning and Removal
- Grounds Maintenance
- Site cleaning and organization
- Experienced tree climber
Timeline
Head Tree Climber
PROMPT TREE SERVICES PTY LTD
04.2024 - Current
Tree Climber
SHANES TREE SERVICES
09.2023 - 04.2024
Subcontractor Climber
TAYLORMADE TREE SERVICE UK
01.2022 - 09.2023
Tree Climber
ACORN TREES UK
10.2021 - 01.2022
Climber & Rigger
REEVES TREE SERVICES UK
10.2019 - 10.2021
Trainee Tree Surgeon
C J TREE SURGEON UK
04.2019 - 10.2019
City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award - Chainsaw Maintenance And Cross-cutting
City & Guilds
Tree Climbing & Rescue - Assess A Tree Using Rope And Harness.
City & Guilds NPTC
City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award - Fell And Process Tree Up To 380mm
City & Guilds
City & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award - Safe use of Powered Pole Pruner
City & Guilds
Training and Assessment Woodchippers
LANTRA
Similar Profiles
Logan NewellLogan Newell
Carpenter/Fencer at Prompt Contracting & Fencing Pty LtdCarpenter/Fencer at Prompt Contracting & Fencing Pty Ltd
CHANTELLE FOENANDERCHANTELLE FOENANDER
Succession Lawyer at Oakley Thompson & Co incorporating Prompt Legal ServicesSuccession Lawyer at Oakley Thompson & Co incorporating Prompt Legal Services
Leo Jake BancayaLeo Jake Bancaya
Project Engineer at Prompt Managers & Construction Services Inc.Project Engineer at Prompt Managers & Construction Services Inc.
Nina KingNina King
Producer/People & Culture at The Miroma Project FactoryProducer/People & Culture at The Miroma Project Factory
Jacqueline WallaceJacqueline Wallace
Account Manager and Publicist at MVMNT AgencyAccount Manager and Publicist at MVMNT Agency