Ethan Battrick
Brooks,Oregon
Summary
Adept Wildland Firefighter from Grizzly Firefighters Inc., showcasing unparalleled leadership in fire crew management and expertise in fireline construction. Excelled in hazardous situations with a strong focus on safety, leveraging skills in chainsaw operation and decision-making under stress. Proven track record in enhancing wildfire containment and prevention, demonstrating exceptional adaptability and professionalism.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wildland Firefighter
Grizzly Firefighters Inc.
Salem, OR
09.2017 - Current
- Cut, cleared brush and dug fuel breaks to create fire lines using a Pulaski, chainsaw or other hand tools.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Enhanced wildfire containment by coordinating and executing strategic fireline construction.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
- Continuously provides leadership and clear direction to entirety of crew at a CRWB level.
- Prideful in adaptability, dependability, consistency, professionalism, and overall work ethic.
- Constantly evaluating crew safety and potential hazardous situations.
Education
Associate Degree - Fire Suppression
Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR06.2020
Skills
- Chainsaw Operation
- Fire suppression tools operations
- Fire containment
- Fireline construction
- Physical Fitness and Endurance
- Fire weather monitoring
- First Aid Certified
- Fire behavior predictions
- Controlled Burning Techniques
- Map Reading and Navigation
- Fire Prevention Education
- Terrain awareness
- Incident Command System
- Fire Crew Leadership
- Fire Lookout Operation
- Defensible Space Creation
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Decision-Making under stress
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Equipment Operation
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Fire pump operation
Certification
•CRWB
•ENG Boss type 4
• Apparatus driver/operator
•High angle rescue
• Swift water rescue
•Hazardous Materials
•FF1 & FF2
•ICS 100,200,300,700,800
Timeline
Wildland Firefighter
Grizzly Firefighters Inc.
09.2017 - Current
Associate Degree - Fire Suppression
Chemeketa Community College