Trace Gover
La Grande
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Wildland Firefighter for the US Forest Service, skilled in chainsaw operation and first aid. With strong background in livestock management, Ranch maintenance, and operating machinery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Wildland Firefighter
US Forest Service
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Operated firefighting equipment to suppress wildfires and protect natural resources.
- Assisted in conducting fire line construction and maintenance tasks under supervision.
- Participated in safety training sessions to learn wildfire response protocols and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to execute effective fire suppression strategies during incidents.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for emergency deployment at all times.
- Optimized firefighter performance through active participation in daily physical training sessions designed to maintain endurance levels.
Ranch Hand
Gover And Sons Ranch
06.2020 - 09.2025
- Operated and maintained farm equipment for efficient daily tasks.
- Assisted in livestock care, ensuring animal health and safety standards.
- Monitored feed and water supplies to optimize animal nutrition.
- Conducted routine maintenance on fences and pastures for secure environments.
- Herded livestock using horses.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
Sales Associate
Halfway Feed and Seed
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted customers in product selection and provided tailored recommendations.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained organized sales floor, ensuring merchandise was visually appealing.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently, reducing turnaround time for deliveries.
- Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels using warehouse management systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pine Eagle High School
Halfway, OR05-2025
Skills
- Chainsaw operation
- Physical fitness and endurance
- First aid certified
- Equipment Repair
- Basic welding
- Farm and ranch operations
- Horseback riding
- Machinery upkeep
- Tractor driving
- Hand tools
- Customer service
- Cash handling
Timeline
Wildland Firefighter
US Forest Service
06.2025 - 09.2025
Sales Associate
Halfway Feed and Seed
02.2024 - 02.2025
Ranch Hand
Gover And Sons Ranch
06.2020 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Pine Eagle High School
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