Bryan Tolbert
Redmond
Summary
Throughout my 10 years of experience as a Ranch Foreman, I have become quite the jack of all trades. I have led teams through large animal care, forest health management projects and various construction projects. It was essential to keep all equipment mechanically in tip top shape with scheduled maintenance and upkeep. I would plan out the day to establish the most efficient processes to achieve as many goals as possible.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Ranch Foreman
Kalamataca Ranch
Sisters, OR
09.2016 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of livestock management.
- Implemented efficient feeding schedules to optimize animal health and productivity.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Trained new staff in ranch operations, equipment usage, and animal husbandry practices.
- Managed maintenance and installation processes for ranch structures, enhancing overall property functionality.
- Oversaw fuel reduction initiatives through the application of chain saw techniques and prescribed fire strategies to enhance forest health.
Managed the execution of fuel reduction practices, employing chain saws and prescribed fire to mitigate wildfire risks. - Conducted regular inspections and performed necessary upkeep on all equipment utilized on the ranch.
- Managed IT support for all computer systems and livestock tracking collars.
Wildland Firefighter
Pacific Habitat and Fire
Redmond, OR
01.2012 - 09.2016
- Operated firefighting equipment to control and suppress wildfires efficiently.
- Coordinated with team members to establish firebreaks and secure containment lines.
- Conducted safety assessments and implemented protocols to ensure crew protection.
- Trained new recruits on firefighting techniques and safety measures, enhancing team performance.
- FFt1 advanced fire fighter highest qualification
Mosquito Control Technician
Sunriver Vector Control
Sunriver, OR
04.2015 - 09.2015
- Conducted routine inspections to identify mosquito breeding sites and assess control measures.
- Applied integrated pest management techniques to mitigate mosquito populations effectively.
- Operated and maintained application equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Developed educational materials for community outreach on mosquito prevention strategies.
Education
No Degree - Wielding And Manufacturing
Central Oregon Community College
Redmond, ORSkills
- Welding Skills
- Wide Range of Experience with Hand tools and power tools
- leadership skills
- Time and Task management
- Construction and Electrical
- large animal management
- Heavy Machinery Operations
Timeline
Ranch Foreman
Kalamataca Ranch
09.2016 - Current
Mosquito Control Technician
Sunriver Vector Control
04.2015 - 09.2015
Wildland Firefighter
Pacific Habitat and Fire
01.2012 - 09.2016
No Degree - Wielding And Manufacturing
Central Oregon Community College