- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Automotive
- Cars
- Fullfilling Work
Malachi Yisrael
Salem
Summary
Versatile Technician & Wildland Firefighting Expert
A dedicated technician with a strong foundation in automotive repair and maintenance, including basic diagnostics, engine repair, and electrical systems. Eager to learn and develop technical skills in a hands-on environment.
Alongside extensive experience in wildland firefighting. Known for a strong work ethic and commitment to safety, I bring a unique blend of technical proficiency and strategic fire suppression skills, ensuring both high-quality results in every task and effective management of natural fire outbreaks. A reliable team player, I excel in collaborative environments and am adaptable to rapidly changing conditions, always focused on delivering results with efficiency and precision.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lumber Yard Worker
RSG Forest Productions
12.2024 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and loaders, to transport lumber safely and efficiently.
- Lifted, moved and handled various building materials throughout yard using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets and maintain optimal workflow.
- Collaborated with other scalers to verify the accuracy of measurements, ensuring reliable results for stakeholders.
Automotive Technician
Jiffy Lube
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Assisted lead mechanic in performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Replaced gaskets, flushed coolant and performed tune-ups as part of minor vehicle maintenance.
- Raised vehicle on hydraulic jack or hoist to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle.
Wildland Firefighter
Wy'east Wildlands Llc
05.2023 - 10.2024
- 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.
- Enhanced wildfire containment by coordinating and executing strategic fireline construction.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
- Improved crew safety through diligent hazard assessment and risk management during incidents.
- Established water supplies, connected hoses and directed water onto fires.
- Mitigated environmental impact of wildfires by implementing soil erosion prevention techniques during fireline construction.
- Maintained equipment safety standards by performing regular inspections and preventative maintenance on saws.
Manual Laborer
People Ready Temp Agency
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Completed physically demanding tasks efficiently while maintaining high levels of energy throughout the workday.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Achieved accurate results by paying close attention to detail when performing various manual labor tasks.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Demonstrated reliability by consistently arriving on time and meeting project deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sprague HS
Salem, OR04-2023
Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Technical Communication
- Teamwork and Reliability
- Heavy equipment operation
- Hand tool expertise
- Cutting techniques
- First aid training
- Radio communications
- Team leadership
- Teamwork and loyalty
Accomplishments
- Saved 2 Homes from active wildfires
- Successfully managed fire suppression efforts
- Coordinated resources and teams
- Achieved consistent safety compliance
Certification
B Sawyer Licence
Interests
Timeline
Lumber Yard Worker
RSG Forest Productions
12.2024 - Current
Automotive Technician
Jiffy Lube
11.2023 - 11.2024
Manual Laborer
People Ready Temp Agency
09.2023 - 12.2023
Wildland Firefighter
Wy'east Wildlands Llc
05.2023 - 10.2024
B Sawyer Licence
High School Diploma -
Sprague HS
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