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Franklin Slater

London

Summary

I am a competent Arborist climber. Having both commercial and domestic experience. I am a young age and keen to develop my studies of arboriculture and gain a qualification at some point in the next few years. Very eager to always improve.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Lead Climber

Wassells Aboricultural Services
London, London
02.2024 - 09.2024

- Made good progression as a Climber doing various dismantles of larger trees using rigging in closed quarters back gardens

-Worked on a contract in Crystal Palace park with a large amount of conifers topped and Poplars felled

- Gained experience working in a MEWP

- More experience straight felling trees

Climber

Arbworks
Bolton, Lancashire
07.2023 - 12.2023

- Improved my abilities working in a place outside my comfort zone

-Improved knowledge of SRT climbing

-Found a place for myself climbing amongst many sub contracters in a large commercial company


Groundsman/Trainee Climber

Harrisons Tree Service
London, London
03.2021 - 06.2023

- My introduction to working in the industry started here

- A small company with a big emphasis on fine pruning with a lot of smaller trees, fruit trees as well as some large reductions

- Gave me general experience of working for domestic clients

- Was taught to climb by much older experienced guys

Education

A-Levels - Film Studies

Haggerston School
London
09.2014 - 06.2021

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure
  • Communication skills

Timeline

Lead Climber

Wassells Aboricultural Services
02.2024 - 09.2024

Climber

Arbworks
07.2023 - 12.2023

Groundsman/Trainee Climber

Harrisons Tree Service
03.2021 - 06.2023

A-Levels - Film Studies

Haggerston School
09.2014 - 06.2021
Franklin Slater