Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Fire Experience
Certification
Training Locations
References
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David Nathan Hall

Egg Harbor city,NJ

Summary

Seasoned Crewleader/Foreman with over 7 years of experience throughout Lewis Tree and Asplundh Tree Expert, specializing in equipment operations and emergency response. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and mechanical skills, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-stakes environments. As an experienced firefighter with 8 years in the field, including 2 years as a lieutenant, has a proven ability to enhance team performance through effective collaboration and strategic problem-solving. Career goals include furthering my education and leadership capabilities while advancing my skill sets to better perform my duties.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lewis Tree

Crewleader/Foreman
Galloway, USA
01.2025 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with clearance standards for electrical hardware.
  • Daily pre-trip truck inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Supervised and managed crews and equipment to execute tasks safely, adhering to pre-job planning.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries concerning services provided by the crew.
  • Daily operation of chainsaws during 'flat clearing' (manual brush removal).
  • Aerial lift operation (70 ft-100 ft bucket trucks), including off-road 4x4 equipment with winch operations required.
  • Skid steer mowers and forestry mowers operate in various off-road terrain conditions.
  • Fill out work completed forms and timesheets for the crew and equipment used.
  • Excels at being professional, efficient, and a team player.

New Jersey State Forest Fire Service

Part-time Crewhand
, USA
05.2017 - Current
  • Part-time on-call crew member, Emergency Response, prescribed burning utilizing drip torches, handline operations.
  • Out-of-state 14-day assignments, engine crew/hand crew (Montana, California) (12-16 hr shifts).
  • Part-Time Forest Fire Observer - Detect and report wildfires, dispatch and monitor resources, and act as a lookout while observing fire conditions.
  • (16-24 hours per week during the active fire season)
  • Monitored and reported weather conditions from the fire tower during the morning and afternoon.

Asplundh Tree Expert

Crewleader/Foreman
Galloway, USA
06.2017 - 01.2024
  • Maintain clearance for electrical hardware.
  • Daily pre-trip truck inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Direct and operate crews and equipment to complete tasks safely, as per pre-job planning.
  • Daily operation of chainsaws and hydraulic pruning saws during 'flat clearing' (manual brush removal).
  • Aerial lift operation (70 ft-100 ft bucket trucks), including off-road 4x4 equipment with winch operations required.
  • Skid steer mowers and forestry mowers operate in various off-road terrain conditions.
  • Fill out work completed forms and timesheets for the crew and equipment used.
  • Emergency storm damage repair involving downed trees on electrical lines, or hazard tree conditions, in efforts to safely restore power to customers. Including out-of-state assignments (Florida, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New York).

Butterhof's Shady Brook Farm

Farmhand
Egg Harbor City, USA
05.2015 - 06.2017
  • General farmhand tasks (picking, planting, weeding).
  • Teamwork with other farmhands to accomplish goals.
  • Equipment maintenance and operation.
  • Firewood Processing (Splitters/Chainsaw Operations).
  • Professional Customer Relations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Absegami High School
Galloway Township, New Jersey
06.2017

Skills

  • Licensed CDL-A with Airbrake and Manual: Over 7 years of experience
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Proficient in equipment operations and maintenance, including but not limited to: Gas-powered hand tools, Chainsaws, Brush trimmers
  • Experienced sawyer
  • Certificate in Basic First Aid Knowledge
  • Quick to analyze any emergency situation, take control of the incident, and react accordingly with a clear, calm mindset
  • Leadership Experience (safe and effective teamwork)

Fire Experience

Germania Volunteer Fire Company | Firefighter Galloway Township, NJ | May 2015 - Current

  • Structural and wildland/forest firefighter.
  • Operate and maintain fire apparatus, general custodial, and building maintenance duties.
  • Lieutenant position held for over 4 years.
  • Oversee fireground operations, and instruct the crew in firefighting tactics.

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New Jersey State Forest Fire Service | Part-time Crewhand NJ | May 2017 - Current

  • Part-time on-call crew member, Emergency Response, prescribed burning utilizing drip torches, handline operations.
  • Out-of-state 14-day assignments, engine crew/hand crew (Montana, California) (12-16 hr shifts).
  • Part-Time Forest Fire Observer - Detect and report wildfires, dispatch and monitor resources, and act as a lookout while observing fire conditions (16-24 hours per week during the active fire season).
  • Monitored and reported weather conditions from the fire tower during the morning and afternoon.

Certification

Course/ Job Title

  • Firefighter Type II 2023 | RT-130 Fireline Safety Refresher (Yearly) 2025
  • Firefighter Type I 2024 S-212 Wildland Fire Chainsaws 2023
  • Engine Operator 2024 Engine Boss (TRN) 2024
  • Faller II 2022 S-110 2019
  • Firefighter II (Structural) 2022 S-130 2019
  • Firefighter I (Structural) 2018 S-190 2019
  • ICS-200 2018 Basic Pump 2018
  • Hazmat Operational 2017 Hazmat Awareness 2017
  • Aircraft Incident Response (2HR) 2017 NIMS-700 2017
  • ICS I-100 2017 Basic first aid and CPR 2025

Training Locations

  • Atlantic County Fire Academy, 5033 English Creek Ave, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234, (609) 407-6743
  • New Jersey Forest Fire Service, 5555 Atlantic Avenue, Mays Landing, NJ, 08330, (609) 625-1121
  • National Wildland Coordinating Group, https://www.nwcg.gov

References

  • Jonathan Knapp: Section Warden, New Jersey Forest Fire Service, (609) 349-4302, Crew Boss on Out-of-State Assignments
  • Ashley House: Division Warden, Section Warden, New Jersey Forest Fire Service, (609) 349-3572, Section Warden, Immediate Supervisor
  • Ronald Tucker: General Foreman, Lewis Tree, (856) 839-6583, Supervisor-Lewis, Asplundh Tree Expert
  • David Simpkins: Germania Volunteer Fire Department, Chief, (609) 352-8957, Chief, Supervisor

Timeline

Lewis Tree

Crewleader/Foreman
01.2025 - Current

Asplundh Tree Expert

Crewleader/Foreman
06.2017 - 01.2024

New Jersey State Forest Fire Service

Part-time Crewhand
05.2017 - Current

Butterhof's Shady Brook Farm

Farmhand
05.2015 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Absegami High School
David Nathan Hall