Travis Thorpe
Ashland,OR
Summary
I have worked with multiple logging outfitters as well as the Oregon Department of Forestry for two years fighting wildland fires. I am a very hard worker with great learning skills and can communicate with others in any environment. I have had extensive training in safety, healthy work space habits and most power tools.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wildland Firefighter
Oregon Department Of Forestry
Sweet Home, United States
06.2020 - Current
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Notified fire dispatchers to detail difficulties encountered, request additional firefighters and obtain emergency supplies.
- Performed vehicle and fire engine maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR06.2025
Skills
- Two-Way Radio Coordination
- Personal Protective Equipment PPE
- Easy Learner and Hard Worker
- Physically Fit
Certification
IQS - Incident Qualification Card
CPR Certified
Current Southern Oregon University Full-Time Student and Wrestler
Hobbies
I love to hunt and fish at all times of the year. I am also a wrestler at Southern Oregon University, and with that comes a lot of dedication and hard work at all times of the year. In my free time I enjoy going to the golf course and to the mountain to snowboard with my friends.
Timeline
Wildland Firefighter
Oregon Department Of Forestry
06.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Southern Oregon University