Kirsten Rohan
Missoula,MT
Summary
Diligent professional with experience in Wildland Fire, Coaching, Teaching and providing medical response. Stellar work ethic, integrity and reliability. Team-focused individual with strong communication skills and enhances team operations with motivational leadership and problem-solving abilities. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Job Coach
Center Of Hope Foundation
Southbridge, MA
06.2024 - Current
- Identified barriers that prevent individuals from securing employment or advancing their careers.
- Assisted participants in understanding how their disability affects their ability to work.
- Conducted individualized assessments of client abilities, interests, and needs.
- Monitored client's performance in the workplace by conducting follow-up visits with employers or supervisors.
- Coached clients on appropriate workplace behavior and expectations.
- Facilitated workshops on topics such as communication skills, problem solving, and conflict resolution.
- Supported participants to assist in achieving vocational and non-vocational goals.
- Implemented job accommodations and modifications to support clients' successful employment.
- Worked with staff to develop, monitor and resolve skills training or vocational issues.
- Assisted participants in achieving highest level of independent functioning while receiving services.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of job coaching methods, adapting strategies to meet clients' needs.
- Traveled to work locations to provide hands-on training, direct supervision and support to participants.
High School Girls Lacrosse Coach
The Woodstock Academy
Woodstock, CT
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Developed game plans and strategies to maximize player performance.
- Analyzed game film to identify strengths and weaknesses of opponents and formulate strategies accordingly.
- Ensured safety of all participants by enforcing rules and regulations during games or practices.
- Facilitated post-season awards banquet honoring outstanding individual performances throughout the season.
- Conducted regular meetings with players to discuss individual progress and performance.
- Established a positive team culture through effective communication, collaboration, motivation and respect among all members of the team.
- Monitored academic progress of student-athletes to ensure eligibility status is maintained.
- Scheduled team events such as fundraisers, community service projects or charity drives.
- Coordinated transportation for away games as well as hotel accommodations when required.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding player's progress and performance.
- Encouraged players to set goals for improvement both athletically and academically.
Arborist
Lucas Tree Experts
Eastford, CT
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Cut down hazardous trees according to established standards and regulations.
- Reported findings from inspections to supervisors so that corrective action can be taken if needed.
- Used aerial lift platforms to reach higher branches while pruning or removing them.
- Utilized specialized tools such as pole saws, chippers and stump grinders when necessary.
- Climbed trees to inspect branches, trunks and roots for signs of disease or insect infestation.
- Dismantled large sections of felled tree using rigging techniques in order to minimize impact on surrounding environment.
- Communicated with clients regarding arboriculture services offered by the company.
- Cleaned up debris from job sites after completing work assignments in a timely manner.
- Removed dead limbs from trees using ropes, climbing gear and a chainsaw.
- Removed, pruned and maintained trees and other vegetation.
Firefighter
U.S. Forest Sevice
Missoula, MT
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
- Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.
- Participated in on-call schedule to respond to requests for assistance after hours and on weekends or holidays.
- Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of industry equipment.
- Performed fundamental firefighter and driver duties.
- Led and planned periodic fire safety inspections to identify unsafe conditions.
Wildland Firefighter
Grayback Forestry
Merlin, OR
06.2020 - 03.2022
- Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires, using shovels and engine- or hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
- Informed and educated the public about fire prevention.
- Used equipment and hand tools to assist in fire-rescue operations.
- Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
- Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires.
- Assessed nature and extent of fire, condition of buildings, danger to adjacent buildings and water supply status to determine crew or company requirements.
- Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Planned, developed, implemented and monitored fire safety plans to address specific fire and life safety systems.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Irvine, CA
12.2019 - 05.2022
- Directed efficient product loading and checked load balance to prevent on-the-road incidents.
- Dropped off packages efficiently
- Located customers house directly according to the packages and technology.
Lead Driver
Clutter Inc.
Anaheim, CA
03.2019 - 11.2019
- Coordinated with co-workers and managers to get delivery route information and changes.
- Operated delivery vehicles 5 days per week, averaging 100 miles on road and 15 customers served.
- Completed order forms and collected payments to keep customer accounts current.
- Utilized good work ethic and socialization skills to promote positive relationship building with customers.
- Consulted with customers to gain feedback and address concerns with products or services.
Warehouse Lead
Furniture Row
Missoula, MT
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Established long-term customer relationships through prompt and courteous service.
- Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
- Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor.
- Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting.
- Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies.
- Maintained accurate stock records and schedules.
Video Producer/ Tech
ABC FOX Montana
Missoula, MT
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Managed and coordinated all post-production aspects , including video editing, motion graphics design, compositing and quality assurance reviewing.
- Streamlined processes to minimize production delays and achieve intended strategy.
- Acted as liaison between departments to create and execute elements for the programming.
- Wrote program content and produced broadcast segments.
- Oversaw creative development and filming of different types of video content.
- Scheduled shoots and set up filming by communicating with talent and crew.
- Produced and edited high impact segments and stories.
- Edited footage to create videos for multiple multimedia platforms.
- Produced entertainment and lifestyle news reports, music videos and commercials.
Ski Instructor
Snowbowl Ski School
Missoula, MT
11.2013 - 04.2016
- Promoted a safe and interactive environment for kids and adults.
- Taught a variety of group school classes, including snowboarding and skiing(beginner, intermediate and advanced courses)
- Taught private lessons
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants by interacting with them during lessons.
Server
University Of Montana
Missoula, MT
09.2015 - 01.2016
- Answered telephones and completed financial transactions for other team members.
- Guided guests through menus while demonstrating thorough knowledge of the food, beverages and ingredients.
- Bussed, cleared, cleaned and set tables in quiet and efficient manner.
- Reported accidents, injuries or unsafe work conditions to manager.
- Resolved guest complaints quickly and efficiently.
- Listened to, understood and clarified guest concerns and issues.
- Demonstrated genuine hospitality while greeting and establishing rapport with guests.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about the restaurant's menu and products.
Senior Counselor
Beach Sports
Newport Beach, CA
06.2009 - 08.2012
- Communicated goals, plans and progress to parents or guardians.
- Assigned employee areas, scheduled staff breaks and authorized overtime.
- Provided educational support services to students with emotional, intellectual and physical disabilities.
- Ensured safety and well-being of kids.
- Skillfully developed departmental goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newport Harbor High School
Costa Mesa, CA2012
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Forestry
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT2017
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Medical Response
- Fire suppression tactics
- Personnel Management
- First Aid Certified
- Motivational Techniques
- Interactive Learning
- Special Education
- Reliable and Motivated
- Team Player
- Chainsaw Operation
- Weather condition assessment
- Community Education
- Dispatch Communication
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Basic Life Support
- Effective Communication
Affiliations
Backpacked all around the Pacific Northwest. Hiking, Biking, Fishing, Climbing, Rafting, Skiing, and Surfing.
Named one of the top 15 Student Athletes at NHHS at the 52nd annual Athletic Awards Breakfast.
Accomplishments
Completion of Helicopter Management
Led my team of firefighters to safety on and off fires
Sports Awards in High School
Field Hockey (MVP, Most Offensive, Team Leader,1st team league 2 years)
Lacrosse( MVP 2 Years, 1st team all american)
Basketball (Most Improved, 1st Team All Around)
Soccer (MVP, Defensive)
Recruited in Field Hockey D1 and D2 schools (East Coast)
Played all 4 years of Lacrosse in College with no Coach, led our team to Nationals in North Carolina with no coach. Facilitated practices, game times, travel tournaments, dues for the year, equipment and team building exercises. 1st Womens Montana team to make it to Nationals (we placed 30th out of 50 teams)
Liscensed as a National EMT
Wildland Fire experience in Oregon(Certified Squad Boss and Sawyer on Fire)
Moved to California in March of 2019 to go through LA County Fire Academy. Finished top 15 in my class and graduated through the academy with great and further knowledge to pursue my career as a future firefighter.
Certification
First Aid/AED/BLS Certified and Provider
S-130
S-190
L-180
S-290
FEMA 100c
FEMA 700b
FEMA 200
S-270/271
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Certified Squad Boss/Sawyer - 2020
- Certified Firefighter 1 and ICT5 trainee
- Certified Helicopter Operations/Management
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Job Coach
Center Of Hope Foundation
06.2024 - Current
High School Girls Lacrosse Coach
The Woodstock Academy
03.2024 - 05.2024
Arborist
Lucas Tree Experts
11.2023 - 02.2024
Firefighter
U.S. Forest Sevice
03.2022 - 10.2023
Wildland Firefighter
Grayback Forestry
06.2020 - 03.2022
Delivery Driver
Amazon
12.2019 - 05.2022
Lead Driver
Clutter Inc.
03.2019 - 11.2019
Warehouse Lead
Furniture Row
08.2017 - 02.2019
Video Producer/ Tech
ABC FOX Montana
10.2016 - 12.2017
Server
University Of Montana
09.2015 - 01.2016
Ski Instructor
Snowbowl Ski School
11.2013 - 04.2016
Senior Counselor
Beach Sports
06.2009 - 08.2012
High School Diploma -
Newport Harbor High School
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Forestry
The University of Montana
First Aid/AED/BLS Certified and Provider
S-130
S-190
L-180
S-290
FEMA 100c
FEMA 700b
FEMA 200
S-270/271
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Certified Squad Boss/Sawyer - 2020
- Certified Firefighter 1 and ICT5 trainee
- Certified Helicopter Operations/Management
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