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Gabriel Fisher

Prairie City

Summary

Wildland firefighter with five seasons of wildland fire experience, qualified as Firefighter Type 1 and Incident Commander Type 5. Has operated chainsaws consistently for six years, and is Faller 2 (B) qualified. Proven ability to lead teams effectively during wildland operations, and committed to safety and operational excellence in all aspects of work.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Squad Boss (GS5)

USDA
Prairie City
02.2025 - Current
  • Operated chainsaws and other equipment.
  • Participated in controlled burns.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to ensure safe and effective operation in the field.
  • Responded quickly to wildland fires, assisted with containment efforts by clearing brush, or constructing firebreaks.
  • Directed a squad of five, ensuring operational efficiency and coordination under the crew supervisor.
  • Managed a self-sufficient module, demonstrating leadership and autonomy in wildland fire operations.
  • Executed patient transport and landing zone preparation for lifeflight during rescue operations.
  • Trained team members to achieve their IC5 qualifications.
  • Trained team members to achieve their FFT1 qualifications.

Forestry Technician Apprentice (GS4)

USDA
Prairie City
03.2023 - 10.2024
  • Operated and maintained wildland fire engines to support firefighting efforts and ensure equipment readiness.
  • Operated and maintained pumps to support fire suppression.
  • Constructed handlines to effectively manage and control wildland fires.
  • Operated a chainsaw to efficiently fell trees.
  • Led emergency response operations as an incident commander, ensuring safety and efficiency in fire environments.
  • Directed and coordinated team operations as a squad leader, ensuring efficient task execution and collaboration.

Wildland Firefighter

Utah state
Draper
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Collaborated effectively within a 20-member hand crew to manage and control wildland fires.
  • Executed standard wildland fire operations to suppress and control fires in diverse terrains.
  • Collaborated on a two-person saw team.
  • Responded to wildfires by executing fire suppression techniques and strategies.
  • Operated firefighting equipment, including pumps, hoses, and hand tools effectively.

Forestry Technician (GS3)

USDA
Gold Beach
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Operated and maintained wildland fire engine to ensure optimal performance during fire suppression activities.
  • Conducted snagging operations and felled dead trees to maintain forest health.
  • Constructed handline to prevent the spread of wildfires.
  • Operated firefighting equipment, including pumps, hoses, and hand tools effectively.
  • Responded to wildfires by executing fire suppression techniques and strategies.
  • Participated in controlled burns to manage vegetation and reduce fire hazards.

Trails Crew

Nevada conservation corps
Reno
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • Maintained trails by clearing debris and overgrowth using hand tools.
  • Worked collaboratively with fellow crew members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
  • Operated chainsaws during thinning, road clearing, and felling operations.
  • Revitalized natural environments through strategic planting of native species.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lone Peak High School
Alpine, UT

Skills

  • Fire suppression techniques
  • Wildland fire operations
  • Chainsaw operation
  • Team leadership
  • Controlled burning
  • Emergency response
  • Equipment maintenance

Certification

  • FFT1 Qualified
  • IC5 Qualified
  • Type 2 (B) Faller
  • Certified in wilderness first aid and CPR
  • FIRB Trainee
  • ENGB Trainee

Timeline

Squad Boss (GS5)

USDA
02.2025 - Current

Forestry Technician Apprentice (GS4)

USDA
03.2023 - 10.2024

Wildland Firefighter

Utah state
03.2022 - 09.2022

Forestry Technician (GS3)

USDA
03.2021 - 09.2021

Trails Crew

Nevada conservation corps
06.2020 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Lone Peak High School

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