Adam Running Crane
Polson,MT
Summary
Proven leader and skilled wildland firefighter with extensive experience at Mountain Camel and the U.S.M.C. Excelled in fire containment and leadership, enhancing team efficiency and wildfire suppression effectiveness. Mastered chainsaw operation and strategic fireline construction, contributing to significant containment successes. Mentored new firefighters, fostering a culture of professionalism and resilience. Collaborative Wildland Firefighter with 10 + years of experience responding to wildland fires and medical emergencies throughout region. Polished in developing community wildland fire protection plans, conducting thorough site checks and preparing fire suppression equipment in emergencies. Superb stamina, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
WILDLAND FIRE FIGHTER
MOUNTAIN CAMEL
06.2009 - 06.2021
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Enhanced wildfire containment by coordinating and executing strategic fireline construction.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
- Optimized firefighter performance through active participation in daily physical training sessions designed to maintain endurance levels.
- Assisted in the development of new firefighters by providing guidance and mentorship as a seasoned wildland firefighter.
U.S. MARINE FIRE TEAM LEADER
U.S.M.C
09.2004 - 09.2008
- Coordinated closely with other emergency services during joint operations, improving overall effectiveness and teamwork.
- Improved team efficiency by implementing streamlined communication and decision-making processes.
- Maintained high level of physical fitness to meet job demands by engaging in regular training activities such as endurance runs or strength training.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for team members, resulting in increased skills and knowledge.
- Traveled to 12 different countries, being trained to and from various military institutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
BROWNING HIGH SCHOOL
Browning, MT05.2004
Skills
- Chainsaw Operation
- Fire containment
- Fire suppression tools operations
- Backfire and Flanking
- Fireline construction
- Fire weather monitoring
Timeline
WILDLAND FIRE FIGHTER
MOUNTAIN CAMEL
06.2009 - 06.2021
U.S. MARINE FIRE TEAM LEADER
U.S.M.C
09.2004 - 09.2008
High School Diploma -
BROWNING HIGH SCHOOL
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