Mauricio Ruelas Verduzco
Summary
Dynamic Wildland Firefighter with proven expertise at Forestry Technician, excelling in fire suppression and containment. Demonstrated strong physical fitness and adaptability in high-pressure situations, enhancing crew safety through effective hazard assessments. Skilled in chainsaw operation and controlled burning techniques, contributing to successful wildfire response and risk management efforts.
Offering strong foundation in teamwork and physical endurance, with genuine desire to learn and develop in challenging environment. Brings understanding of safety protocols and ability to quickly adapt to fast-changing conditions. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and communication skills in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Wildland Firefighter
Forestry Technician
06.2023 - Current
- Learned and followed safety protocols during wildfire response operations.
- Assisted in equipment maintenance and inspections to ensure operational readiness.
- Participated in training exercises to familiarize with firefighting techniques and tools.
- Collaborated with team members to execute controlled burns under supervision.
- Adapted quickly to dynamic environments and changing conditions during emergencies.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Improved crew safety through diligent hazard assessment and risk management during incidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wenatchee High School
Wenatchee, WAFire Science -
Wenatchee Valley Tech Center
Wenatchee, WASkills
- Chainsaw operation
- Fire containment
- Fire suppression tools operations
- Backfire and flanking
- Physical fitness and endurance
- Controlled burning techniques
- Fireline construction
- Fire suppression techniques
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Wildland Firefighter
Forestry Technician
06.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Wenatchee High School
Fire Science -
Wenatchee Valley Tech Center
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