Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Larz Ringo

Larz Ringo

Carlotta,CA

Summary

Interested in pursuing a fire position either on a hand crew or engine crew on the Six Rivers National Forest. I really enjoy fire science and wildland fire training.

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Mow Crew Leader at J&G Lawn And Garden. Proven ability in crew oversight and safety management, enhancing customer satisfaction through high-quality service. Skilled in multitasking and organization, with a strong background in landscaping and irrigation system installation.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mow Crew Leader

J&G Lawn And Garden
10.2021 - 05.2025
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
  • Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring that all crew members provided high-quality service in line with company standards.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Developed a strong sense of teamwork among crew members through regular communication and team building activities.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Managed resources efficiently, ordering supplies as needed and keeping track of inventory levels.
  • Performed landscaping for both rural and commercial properties.
  • Managed installation and repair of irrigation systems.
  • Installed and maintained high-pressure water systems to enhance fire protection.

Manager/ Ranch Hand

Blocksburg Family Farms
03.2015 - 10.2022
  • Full time job 40hr/week sometimes more it’s was a massive ranch had to live on site so sometimes I would push 30+ hours of overtime.
  • Agriculture, Framing construction skills
  • Mechanical Knowledge, Leadership, Roofing, Warehouse Experience,
  • landscape technician, Mowing, Customer service, Backhoe operations
  • Commercial farming Operations Landscape Maintenance, Welding, Remodeling, Sales, Supervising experience, Drywall install and removal
  • Heavy Equipment Operation, Tractor-Trailer, Leadership,
  • Gardening, Tree Trimming, Project management, brush removal for fire safety

Education

No Degree - Science

College of The Redwoods
Eureka, CA
2011.08 - 2013.04

Skills

  • Crew oversight
  • Safety guidelines
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Crew management

Affiliations

  • Bridgeville volunteer fire department (on and off for 6 years) 2017 joined left 2022. I rejoined 2024 January still on the department.
  • Zenia kettenpom volunteer fire department (moved to zenia,ca and joined the department 2022 left around November 2024)
  • Fortuna volunteer fire department in 2022 passed the top of my class at their volunteer fire academy in physical tests and most improvement with the scba one minute challenge.

Certification

  • Public safety first aid AED/CPR renewed this spring
  • Holmatro Extrication training certified
  • First responder certified

Additional Information

References

  • Blocksburg family farms

Levi Holway

Farm supervisor
phone number 7072730212

  • J&G Lawn and Garden

Troy Iloff

maintenance crew lead supervisor

Phone number 7078347554

  • Bridgeville volunteer fire department

Jack Jäger

Friend

7074965099

Timeline

Mow Crew Leader

J&G Lawn And Garden
10.2021 - 05.2025

Manager/ Ranch Hand

Blocksburg Family Farms
03.2015 - 10.2022

No Degree - Science

College of The Redwoods
2011.08 - 2013.04