Raymond Briggs
Ashland,OR
Summary
Accomplished Forest Officer with extensive experience in wildfire response, regulatory compliance, and risk management. Proven ability to evaluate and train firefighters and lead teams in effective emergency response strategies.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Forest Officer
Oregon Department Of Forestry
Central Point, Oregon
06.1998 - Current
- Oversaw forest management projects, ensuring adherence to state regulations.
- Developed strategies alongside local agencies for effective wildfire response and recovery.
- Evaluated health of forest ecosystems and wildlife habitats through comprehensive field assessments.
- Managed team of professionals to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided actionable feedback to enhance team capabilities.
- Enforced compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
- Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential threats.
- Prepared detailed reports on fire investigations, identifying causes and recommending preventative measures.
- Investigated fires to determine cause and origin, as well as any preventative measures that could be taken in the future.
- Serviced fire apparatus to ensure operational readiness and performed regular maintenance on fire department property.
- Enforced State fire Regulations and ORS laws and issued citations for violations as necessary.
- Provided progress updates on current initiatives during regular meetings with upper management.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
Rogue Communty Collage
Medford, ORSkills
- Forest management
- Wildfire response
- Regulatory compliance
- Risk management
- Fire investigation
- Emergency response
- Team leadership
- In-court testifying
Timeline
Forest Officer
Oregon Department Of Forestry
06.1998 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
Rogue Communty Collage