Hardworking and performance driven individual with the ability to adapt in high stress situations. Strong leadership abilities and skills that can be adapted into any profession. Reliable team member that works well independently and in team situations ready to solve problems quickly and effectively.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Skilled Tree Climber
American Arborists
Reno, NV
05.2021 - Current
Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
Advised company and public on tree care and identification.
Used spraying equipment to apply treatment to trees with diseases.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Trained new employees on proper technique for handling chainsaws, chipper, climbing equipment, hand saws, and more.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
FORESTRY TECHNICIAN
USDA Forest Service
Susanville, CA
05.2020 - 11.2020
Efficiently and safely led small squads during wild fire operations and Forest projects such as digging line, thinning trees, burning operations, cold trailing, mop up, and many other activities that required small groups without crews main leadership.
Used, maintained, and sharpened many types of tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
Maintained physical conditioning to properly and effectively do the many tasks required.
Mentored and helped newer people on the crew to correctly and safely get tasks done in a timely manner.
Forestry Technician
USDA Forest Service
Susanville, CA
06.2019 - 11.2019
Efficiently and safely led small squads during wild fire operations and Forest projects such as digging line, thinning trees, burning operations, cold trailing, mop up, and many other activities that required small groups without crews main leadership.
Used, maintained, and sharpened many types of tools, power tools, and specialized equipment. Maintained physical conditioning to properly and effectively do the many tasks required.
Mentored and helped newer people on the crew to correctly and safely get tasks done in a timely manner.
Traveled to many new environments and correctly adapted to the resources and tools at hand.
Wildland Firefighter
Firestorm Wildland Fire Suppression
Chico, CA
05.2018 - 11.2018
Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
Acted quickly to contain hazardous chemicals likely to catch fire, leak or spill.
Trained on operating trucks, hoses, and other equipment to offer top-notch support at any scene. Inspected, maintained, and repaired firefighting vehicles and equipment.
Kept equipment, facilities, and tools in excellent condition to stay ready for firefighting activities. Operated pumps connected to high-pressure hoses to attack blazes in remote locations.
Trained continuously to maintain peak physical fitness for firefighting.
Worked with many new crews and personnel continuously while creating a safe and friendly atmosphere in tough and stressful situations.