Joshua Bowles

Brownsville,CA

Summary

I am a dynamic and hardworking professional with experience at the California Conservation Corps, working with wildfire containment and risk assessment. I have proven leadership and calmness under pressure, aiding in team success. Committed to fuel reduction and effective problem-solving, consistently achieving goals while maintaining a friendly, positive attitude in diverse environments. I have learned a lot during my time in the California Conservation Corps, getting my chainsaw certification, and learning how to be an effective member of a wildland hand crew.

Overview

year of professional experience

Work History

California Conservation Corps

Los Pinos Center

Lake Elsinore, CA

12.2024 - Current

Attended daily briefings with crew members to discuss strategy for upcoming shifts.
Provided fire suppression and containment for wildland fires using hand tools, pumps, hoses and other equipment.
Conducted mop-up operations to extinguish remaining hot spots and reduce the risk of further spread.
Built containment lines around the perimeter of an active wildfire using shovels, Pulaskis and chainsaws.
Work on grade projects including fuel reduction

Clean Up Staff

Gold Eagle Market

Brownsville, CA

01.2024 - 11.2024

Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Conducted customer service with a good, positive attitude.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marysville High School

Marysville, CA

06.2023

Skills

Calm Under Pressure
Time Management
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Leadership
Multitasking
Good With People
Hardworking
Desire to do well

Optimistic
Fuel reduction
Critical thinking
Wildfire containment
Fire suppression
Risk assessment
Team management

Timeline