Ramiro Guerrero

• Served as a skilled Wildland firefighter on a Helitack crew.
• Performed Loading helicopter personnel and cargo considering methods, weight distribution, necessity for securing, total weight, etc. and completes manifests of personnel and equipment being transported to the fire or other work site.
• Severed as a Firefighter 1 during complex incident with multiple cooperators supervising up to five personnel in remote locations on the fire line
• Performed as a skilled Wildland firefighter constructed helispot/ landing areas installing wind indicators determining predominate wind direction
• Professionally and efficiently managed a helispot during a
  longline, remote hook specialist class. Ensured safety, and ability to build send and receive sling loads
• Managed Dip sites establishing LCES for personal managing dip site as well as setting up wind indicators communicating to helicopters winds, hazards in the area before entering dip site
• Instructed formal/informal training to squad members/ other personnel in specific tasks and techniques associated with helicopter and fire suppression operations.
• Directed helicopter operations including crew transport, water drops, as well as logistical missions.
• Cooperating as a team, I performed fire suppression duties on a Helitack crew as a senior firefighter.
• Performed safe tree felling operations in order to reduce tree hazards in public areas.
• In charge of maintaining & ordering cleaning supplies for station, vehicles.
• Proficiently monitored Flight Following operations of aircraft using identified procedures and maintained a log or aircraft takeoffs, landings.
• I have performed in hover hook-up training as recommended by the NSHO.
• I can proficiently communicate with multiple helicopter pilots via radio, hand signals and have delivered safety briefings to pilots and personnel in accordance with guidelines.
• Performed routine maintenance on equipment: chain saw, weed whips, power tools, vehicles.
• Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
• I've accomplished multiple helitack functions to facilitate complex helibase operations such as cargo,mobile retardment plants, troop shuttle and longline missions.
• Im certified in the use of long line and external loads and the operation and maintenance of the accessory equipment.
• I load helicopter personnel and cargo considering the methods to be used, the weight distribution, the proper securing of all equipment as well as the total weight of crew and equipment to be flown. I've completed multiple manifests of personnel and equipment being transported to the fire or other work sites. I have inventoried and inspected helicopter accessories, fire tools, as well as equipment.
• I perform wildfire suppression support as directed within training and physical capabilities.
• I Mentor and train onboarding personnel for the on coming fire season with tool maintenance, fireline construction techniques as well as helicopter operations.
• I have served as a heli spot manager supervising a group of helitack personnel during fire. relaying operational information to pilots, air attack, heli-base, divisions and personnel.
• Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for Wildland Fires.
• Okay to contact this Supervisor.:
• Jerick Domingues (805)350-3716 Jerick.domingues@usda.gov

• Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
• Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
• Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
• Broad experience responding to wildland fires in a dozer tender.
• Confidently safely and operate a Caterpillar D6T Fire Dozer.
• Competently brief my dozer operator on radio frequencies, Fire behavior, weather conditions, and complete oversight of pre-attack dozer lines.
• Maintain equipment and ensure fire readiness
• Inspect heavy equipment before and after operational period and notify supervisor of any corrective action needed for dozer readiness.
• Locate and flag fire line for heavy equipment to construct fire line.
• Kept supervisor advised of progress, problems, and potentially dangerous situations with heavy equipment use
• Kept and recorded equipment and personnel time in heavy equipment use with contractors, federal and state resources
• Performs wildfire suppression support as directed within training and physical capabilities and other duties as assigned
• Have a broad understanding of fire behavior, fuels, weather and topography to safely and effectively perform initial attack on wildland fires.
• Establish communication links with operators, adjacent/adjoining forces.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Okay to contact this Supervisor:
• Gilbert, Rosales (818)792-2850 gilbert.rosales@usda.gov

• Performed basic fireline activities such as line construction, hose layout, operations of pumps, and accessories, hand tools, and holding, patrolling, monitoring, and mop-up operations
• Performed as a FFT1/ICT5 on several fires. Lighting strikes commonly known.
• Served as a skilled crew member on a engine.
• I assisted in carrying out specialized assignments such as tree falling, backfire, and burnout
• Served as a skilled wildland firefighter on a crew during prescribed burns, monitoring, and controlling, the fire, and collecting every hour or two fire weather and fire behavior.
• Participated in daily Engine and utility checks.
• Served as a lookout on a Unit burn operations collecting weather communicating to all resources on division weather
  every hour or as requested from division.
• Serviced/operated mark 3’s, portable pump kits.
• Responsible for inventory of all supplies on the fire engine.
• Operated fire pumps on a type 3 fire engine.
• Maintained Vehicles to a specified degree of fire readiness and appearance.
• Managed assigned property, maintained/inventoried tools and equipment to meet individual crew needs, including hand tools, chain saws, firing equipment, food and water. personal protective equipment to ensure that assigned personnel met fire readiness standards daily.

Okay to contact supervisor: :

Craig Clifton(541)671-7952 Clifton clclifton@fs.fed.us

• I Served as a fire fighter on a wildland fire engine module performing fire suppression and/or fuels management duties under the most adverse conditions or climate, fuels and terrain.
• I Performed starting pump engine, priming pump, adjusting engine speed and pump valves, laying hose and using appropriate nozzles and nozzle adjustment in effective use of water and additives.
• I Assisted in Multiple burning operations (Units). Preparing, plumbing (Hose lays around entire fire perimeter, line construction, drip torch fueling.
• I received a certificate S-131 & task book FFT1/ICT5.
• I received my saw certification Class A-faller/ B- bucking.
• Operated Chipper to clean many camp grounds that were damaged due to the winter storm.
• Operated Chainsaw falling/bucking operations clearing forest back roads and mitigating snag trees closest to the roads.
• Received my Government License. Performed multiple Engine drills: Progressive hose lays, Engine Protection Ext.
• Operated a complex hose lay operation on a Fire with Mark three’s/ setting up multiple pumpkins drafting water from rivers, ponds communicating three radio ensuring water is being received to the Fire Incident.
• Served as a driver of a utility truck (Chase Rig) for an engine module driving to a fire locations, frequently over unimproved roads.
• Assisted in varies project's around the station inventorying/ ordering supplies for engines.
• I managed several fires as a IC5 Trainee directing incoming resources on tasks constructing hand-line tree felling, hoselays, as well as updating dispatch with up to date information regarding fire status.

Okay to contact supervisor: :

Craig Clifton(541)671-7952 Clifton clclifton@fs.fed.us

• I worked on a Type 3 Engine.
• I assisted in patrolling fire-line, constructed hand line, mop-up operations.
• I performed various aspects of wildland and prescribed fire operations including preparation, ignition, monitoring, holding and mop-up.
• I assisted in structure protection/fuel mitigation.
• I received numerous training including being certified in portable pumps and water use-S-211.
• I got certified Saw certified A-Faller( basic)
• I filled in with a type2IA Crew.
• I assisted in many projects around the station sharping tools, inventorying all equipment on the engine as well as pumps(mark 3), (volume pumps).
• responded to multiple lighting fires within the district. constructing hand line, plumbing hose lay to extinguish fire.
• Participated in daily physical activity.

Okay to contact supervisor: :

Craig Clifton(541)671-7952 Clifton clclifton@fs.fed.us

• Helped with office tasks, taking messages, scanning documents and answering phone inquiries.
• Assisted with special events or programs.
• Volunteered my time on my days Off from work at Los Padres National Forest ( Santa Barbara Ranger District)
• Volunteered with Supervisor Name: Larry Griffith
• I Used several Fire tools: Fire rake, shovel, and mcLeod in maintaining trials. Fence Repair,Patrolled Forest roads, Repaired Forest Service signs.
• I Assisted in a Volunteered Event- Location: Lizards Mouth/Santa Barbara. (Trash pick up).
• Assisted with special events and programs.

• I Volunteered for the Wild-land Explorer Academy #20 in San Fernando (Little Tujuanga Hot Shots Station).
• Assisted in teaching the cadets how to properly use fuzzes. Sharping hand tools, running chainsaws.
• Reviewing the IRPG 10’s & 18’s. Risk management process.
• I assisted in Kitchen Duties preparing lunches and Dinner for total of 43 cadets.
• PT on Hikes, runs with cadets encouraged and motivated them.
• Teaching Basic knowledge of Wildland firefighting statics and strategies to the cadets.
• Teaching cadets different kind of styles of rooling up hose. for example:Butterfly roll.
• Accomplishments: Volunteered 200 hours towards the Academy and cadets.
• Academy #21 Volunteered total of 96 hours and Demonstrated the highest level of professionalism, Integrity, and discipline
• I served as a skilled competent Advisor for the Academy. Ok to contact supervisor: Oscar, Varges

• Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
• Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
• I gathered new information that will help me to become a better wild land firefighter from the fire line to how to properly remind the public the importance of why to make sure there camp fires are fully out before they leave there camp site.
• I assisted in controlling a small brush fire on 4th of July, by constructing fire line around the fire. mop-up operations to insure that the was out.
• Participated in daily physical fitness.
• Participated in daily Engine and utility checks. Ok to contact supervisor Gonzo Ochoa Patrol Captain 14 Home unit: ANF-LARRD.