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Ethan Esaacson-Howard

North Bonneville,WA

Summary

Versatile experience in several different industries. Combining my skills in hand tool use, trail maintenance, forest conservation, and crew management with the on-the-spot logistics and coordination I have learned at the Skamania Lodge, I have excelled at the Stevenson Fire Department. Ongoing maintenance of these skills and learning of new fire suppression skills and incident management techniques. Goal-oriented and excellent in fast-paced, dynamic work environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter

Stevenson Fire Department
05.2024 - Current
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management..
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Assisted ensuring equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Used hand tools to assist in fire suppression at diverse scenes.

Server's Assistant

Skamania Lodge
11.2023 - Current
  • Bussed tables between courses and load and unloaded trays to expedite tasks.
  • Assisted with dining room set up prior to and after service period.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Complied with all food safety and sanitation regulations to reduce restaurant risks.
  • Maintained licensure to serve food and beverage in my state.
  • Refilled drinks and condiments and restocked serving areas to minimize delays.
  • Managed guest complaints and ensured guest satisfaction.

Banquet Server

Skamania Lodge
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Answered guest questions about event plans and food service choices.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Assisted managing and coordinating event spaces for up to 500 guests.
  • Performed opening and closing duties for banquet hall, following checklist to restock supplies and clean up all service areas.
  • Assisted in supply logistics of banquet events.

Crew Mentor

Forest Youth Sucess
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Management of crews of 4-8 in remote wilderness areas.
  • Maintained radio contact with central command with strict guidelines.
  • Coordination of efforts to maintain Forest Service trails in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.
  • Use of manual tools to clear brush, debris off trails as well as frequent digging of drainage ditches.
  • Bring Forest Service trails up to code.
  • Maintain safe commute of hikers through work zones.
  • Ensure safety of self and crew in remote forest areas.

Education

In Progress (Senior) -

Stevenson High School
Stevenson, WA
06-2025

Skills

  • First Aid and CPR training
  • Ham Radio Certified
  • First Hand knowledge of local Forest Service land
  • Extensive knowledge and training in hand tools for brush clearing and ground maintenance
  • Management skills in remote forest areas
  • Experience with long hikes through forested areas and difficult terrain
  • Chainsaw Operation
  • Dispatch Communication
  • Cooperative relationships

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter

Stevenson Fire Department
05.2024 - Current

Server's Assistant

Skamania Lodge
11.2023 - Current

Banquet Server

Skamania Lodge
03.2023 - 11.2023

Crew Mentor

Forest Youth Sucess
06.2022 - 08.2022

In Progress (Senior) -

Stevenson High School
Ethan Esaacson-Howard