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| 2001-Present |
Brooklyn
Botanical Garden |
Brooklyn,
NY |
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Lecturer/Instructor |
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Pruning
techniques for New York City Parks Department employees |
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1998
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Chicago
Park District
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Chicago, IL
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Lecturer/Instructor |
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Pruning
techniques & advanced tree climbing & rigging |
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1997-Present
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Brooklyn
Botanical Garden
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Brooklyn, NY
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Lecturer |
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Pruning
and tree care at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden |
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1997-2000
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The
New York Botanical Garden |
Bronx,
NY |
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Instructor/Curriculum
Developer |
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Recreational
tree climbing class |
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1996 |
Hurricane
Fran Disaster Relief Project |
NC |
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Lead
Climber |
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In
conjunction with FEMA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Work
included specialized rigging and use of cranes. |
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1993-1997
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The New
York Botanical Garden
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Bronx,
NY
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Tree
climber/Pruner |
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One
of two full-time climbers responsible for maintenance of all trees
on grounds. Duties including pruning, removal, cabling,
fertilizing, pesticide application, instructing of NYBG School of
professional horticulture
students and interns. |
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1990-1993
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The
New York Botanical Garden
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Bronx,
NY
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Gardener |
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In
charge of desert plant collection in the Enid A. Haupt
Conservatory. Also performed pruning of all large trees and
general pruning throughout the conservatory. |
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*1988-Present |
PADILLATREE.COM
INC., Certified Arborist Tree & Shrub Care Service |
Bronx,
NY |
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Tree
climber and arboricultural consultant for hire to commercial and
private individual homeowners, companies and institutions. Tree
and shrub planting. |
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1987-1990
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The
New York Botanical Garden
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Bronx,
NY
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Botanical
Garden Aide |
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Participated
in training rotations including 6 months each in Arboretum. Plant
records, Lawn crew, Greenhouse orchids, Desert plants, Tropicals,
Show crops, and Outdoor shrub borders, Perennials, Rose garden. |
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Professional
Certifications
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| 1993-Present |
International
Society of Arboriculture |
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Certified
Arborist, License #NY 0306 |
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1993 |
New York
State |
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| Expired |
Commercial
Pesticide Applicator License |
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Awards |
| 1996 |
NY
State Arborists ISA Chapter, Inc. |
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Professional
Field Arborist Award |
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1996 |
NY
State Tree Climbers Jamboree |
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Champion
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