Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Mauo G Salas Figueroa

Tobias Torres
Porterville,CA
2
Languages
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience

Adaptable individual with experience as a seasonal wildland firefighter and in fruit agriculture. Strong communication and organizational skills, complemented by a commitment to quality and safety in demanding environments.

Work History

Fruit Agriculter

2 Years 6 Months
Tobias Torres | 11.2023 - 05.2026
  • Picked, packed, and prepared fruit during peak harvest season. Filled 14-16 bags per box while maintaining quality standards.
  • Worked Safely around forklifts and heavy equipment. Maintained productivity in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Seasonal Wildland Firefighter

2 Years 2 Months
Jose Torres | 07.2023 - 09.2025
  • Approximately did 3 Seasonal years with this Wildland contract company.
  • Fill up any empty gas or oil canisters that are needed for the day.

• Help the team with any tasks that require assistance.

• Knowledgeable in troubleshooting of radio systems used for communication purposes on the fireline.

  • Operated firefighting equipment to suppress wildfires and protect structures & wildlife
  • Analyzed fire behavior patterns to inform strategic planning and incident management decisions.
  • Conducted hazard assessments and developed strategies for fire containment and prevention.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement safety protocols during wildfire operations.
  • Operated effectively under extreme heat, smoke, and long shifts while following protocols.
  • Prep gear in line pack for the day of work by refilling personal waters and adding lunch to pack.
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws, pulaskis, pounders and shovels.
  • Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare-ups.
  • Teamwork training that allow us to bond and build cohesion with each other that will ultimately lead us to better and stronger work.
  • Initiated both direct and indirect fire line construction methods, Downhill & Up-hill.
  • Reviewed sit-reports with crew for optimal awareness on incident. Involved in daily 6 minutes for safety to expand knowledge of safety and understand the purpose of different topics used in firefighting.

Education

High School Diploma

Butterfield Charter Highschool | Porterville, CA

Skills

Understanding of Microsoft computer systems.
Small engine mechanic skills
Operated forklifts (Certified)
Fluent in English and Spanish
Class C drivers License
Organizational skills
Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Fire Fighter 1C: Wildland
  • Initial Public Safety First Aid and CPR Training Course
  • S-190: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
  • S-130: Firefighting training
  • L-180: Human Factors on the Fireline
  • IS-100
  • IS-200
  • IS-700
  • IS-800

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Fruit Agriculter

Tobias Torres
11.2023 - 05.2026Read More

Seasonal Wildland Firefighter

Jose Torres
07.2023 - 09.2025Read More

Butterfield Charter Highschool

High School Diploma
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