Daniel Welch
Richmond,ME
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking Forest Ranger with 6+ years of wildfire suppression, prevention and enforcement experience. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgement to positively impact the local community. Fosters working relationships with other agencies to accomplish similar goals and tasks. Plan for future emergencies related to wildfire and natural disasters.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forest Ranger II
State Of Maine
04.2018 - Current
- Ensured public safety by patrolling designated areas regularly, addressing potential hazards promptly, and responding to nearly 200 incidents yearly throughout assigned area.
- Provided timely emergency response services to ensure public well-being during natural disasters, or other incidents.
- Mobilized nationally 8 times in 6 years for wildfire response.
Lieutenant
Richmond Fire Department
04.2023 - Current
- Promoted to Lieutenant at the Richmond Fire Department within first year.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
Whitewater Rafting Guide
Adventure Bound
05.2016 - 10.2017
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable and engaging commentary on local ecology during trips.
- Communicated effectively with diverse groups of clients, ensuring clear understanding of trip expectations and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology, Wildlife Science And Management
University of Maine
Orono, ME05.2017
High School Diploma -
Massabesic High School
Waterboro, ME06.2013
Skills
- Incident Command System Knowledge
- Operational Efficiency
- Operations Planning
- Collaboration with Law Enforcement
- Problem Resolution
- Effective Negotiation
Certification
IS-100, IS-700, ICS-200, ICS 300, IS-800.D and L964 NIMS ICS All-Hazards Situation Unit Leader.
FAA Licensed Drone Operator
Methods of Instruction
Firefighter 1&2 National Certification/Hazmat Operations Level
Timeline
Lieutenant
Richmond Fire Department
04.2023 - Current
Forest Ranger II
State Of Maine
04.2018 - Current
Whitewater Rafting Guide
Adventure Bound
05.2016 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Ecology, Wildlife Science And Management
University of Maine
High School Diploma -
Massabesic High School
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