Matthew Roberts
Clovis
Summary
Diligent worker with extensive hands-on knowledge in safe and efficient chainsaw operation. Demonstrated ability to maintain equipment and clear sites effectively. Competent in adhering to safety protocols and teamwork.
Five years experience on thinning crew felling trees and operating wood chipper.
Wildland Firefighter with five years of experience responding to wildland fires and medical emergencies throughout region.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Blackhawk Mechanic
US Army National Guard
10.2024 - Current
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
Infantryman
US Army
01.2014 - 02.2022
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry mounted and dismounted battle drills.
Wildland Firefighter
Red River Fire Dept.
03.2009 - 09.2013
- Five years experience as certified B sawyer on Type 2 IA fire crew.
- 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.
Construction Worker
Westwoods INC.
05.2000 - 04.2009
- Nine years experience operating construction equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, road graters, and forklifts.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Windward Community College
Kaneohe, HI05-2024
Skills
- Chainsaws, hand and power tools
- Tree felling procedures and safety
- Troubleshooting skills
- Chainsaw maintenance and repairs
Timeline
Blackhawk Mechanic
US Army National Guard
10.2024 - Current
Infantryman
US Army
01.2014 - 02.2022
Wildland Firefighter
Red River Fire Dept.
03.2009 - 09.2013
Construction Worker
Westwoods INC.
05.2000 - 04.2009
Associate of Arts -
Windward Community College
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