Cut and cleared brush, as well as dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.
Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
Assisted and traveled to Coronado National Forrest with Fort Apache 1 to conduct project work. (Thinning, chipping, hand line construction)
Direct firefighting helicopters from the ground to drop water on priority areas on the fire line.
Help conduct firing operations on fires for full suppression efforts.
Volunteered to be lookout for fire division. Giving hourly weather updates, current and expected fire behavior and assist in passing radio messages to multiple resources on the fire division.
Main Battle Tank Repairmen/Technician
United States Marine Corps
Twentynine Palms, CA
02.2015 - 02.2019
Planned and supervised preventative and corrective maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
Reviewed technical manuals for maintenance and repair work, useful in quality control checks.
Developed a strong work ethic and commitment to organization
Maintained accountability and serviceability of thousands of dollars worth of military weapons and sensitive equipment with no losses
Adhered to safety regulations while servicing vehicles, preventing injuries and accidents.
Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Technology-Pro Pilot
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT
Timeline
Wildland Firefighter/ Forestry Technician
Fort Apache Interagency Hotshot Crew
06.2019 - Current
Main Battle Tank Repairmen/Technician
United States Marine Corps
02.2015 - 02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Technology-Pro Pilot
Forestry Technician (Wildland Firefighter) GW 4 Step 1 at United States Forest ServiceForestry Technician (Wildland Firefighter) GW 4 Step 1 at United States Forest Service