Camden Whisler
Reno,NV
Summary
Motivated and physically fit individual seeking a position as a Wildland Firefighter with the Bureau of Land Management or Truckee Meadows Fire. Dedicated to working with a team to help protect our community and promote safety through disciplined, effective, and cooperative efforts. Committed to continuous learning, professional growth, and contributing to the preservation of natural resources through integrity, resilience, and service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Wildland Firefighter Volunteer
Silver Lake Fire Department
07.2025 - Current
- Serve as a wildland firefighter on an initial attack crew under supervision of senior fire personnel.
- Engage in fireline construction, burnout operations, mop-up, and patrol duties.
- Maintain firefighting tools, equipment, and PPE.
- Follow all safety protocols and chain-of-command procedures under the Incident Command System (ICS).
- Nevada
- Skills gained: Wildland fire tactics, communication, safety awareness, and teamwork.
Maintenance Assistant
College Courtyard Apartments
Reno, NV
11.2022 - Current
- Assist the manager with maintaining property and facilities.
- Perform general upkeep and maintenance tasks as needed.
- Communicate effectively with residents and management.
- Skills gained: Communication, maintenance, reliability, and teamwork.
E-Cart Clerk
Raley's
Reno, NV
10.2020 - Current
- Shop and assemble online grocery orders accurately and efficiently to meet customer expectations.
- Provide excellent customer service by resolving questions and issues in a professional manner.
- Maintain an organized, clean workspace to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with teammates to meet daily productivity goals and service deadlines.
- Skills gained: Time management, teamwork, adaptability, communication, and customer service.
Stock Associate (Seasonal)
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
06.2020 - 10.2020
- Received and stocked incoming shipments for the University of Nevada, Reno.
- Maintained a clean, organized sales floor and stockroom.
- Processed online orders for customer pickup.
- Collaborated with management to reorder inventory and ensure store readiness.
- University of Nevada, Reno
Education
EMT-Basic -
TMCC
12.2025
Basic Wildland Firefighter Type 2 Certification -
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV11.2024
High School Diploma with Honors -
Edward C. Reed High School
Sparks, NV06.2020
Skills
- Teamwork & Communication
- Physical Fitness & Endurance
- Wildland Firefighting Fundamentals
- Incident Command System (ICS) Operations
- Equipment Maintenance & Safety
- Adaptability & Problem Solving
- Time Management & Reliability
- Interpersonal Skills
References
- Frances Vaught, Manager, Raley's, (925) 890-3721, fzilla@sbcglobal.net
- Joel Romig, Fire Supervisor, (775) 685-6302, joel.r551@outlook.com
- Phyllis Snedeker, College Courtyard Apartments, (775) 219-0787, pmsned@sbcglobal.net
Volunteer Experience
Wildland Firefighter Volunteer, Silver Lake Fire Department - Nevada, 07/01/25, Present, Joel Romig, Serve as a wildland firefighter on an initial attack crew under supervision of senior fire personnel., Engage in fireline construction, burnout operations, mop-up, and patrol duties., Maintain firefighting tools, equipment, and PPE., Follow all safety protocols and chain-of-command procedures under the Incident Command System (ICS)., Wildland fire tactics, Communication, Safety awareness, Teamwork
Timeline
Wildland Firefighter Volunteer
Silver Lake Fire Department
07.2025 - Current
Maintenance Assistant
College Courtyard Apartments
11.2022 - Current
E-Cart Clerk
Raley's
10.2020 - Current
Stock Associate (Seasonal)
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
06.2020 - 10.2020
EMT-Basic -
TMCC
Basic Wildland Firefighter Type 2 Certification -
Truckee Meadows Community College
High School Diploma with Honors -
Edward C. Reed High School