Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Job Related Training
References
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Tyler Gange

Tyler Gange

Terrebonne,United States

Summary

Hardworking and eager to progress my career in Wildland fire. Dependable and always willing to tackle challenges and learning opportunities with a smile. Quite passionate about what I do for work.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

AmeriCorps Fire Fuels Specialist

Heart of Oregon
12.2023 - Current
  • Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to
  • Preventing wildfire through fire fuels reduction techniques utilizing hand tools and power tools.
  • Maintain tools, vehicles, and facilities to ensure safety, proper function, and sustainability
  • Sign/Date monthly timesheets
  • Usage of power tools such as Brush cutter, lawnmower, chainsaw, and chippers
  • Usage of hand tools such as weed wrench, shovel, wheelbarrow, trimmer, Pulaski, etc
  • Assess, Interpret, draw logical conclusions, and problem solve effectively and accurately
  • Work effectively in a stressful environment
  • Function interdependently in a team environment - respecting the values of others

Forestry Aid

Forest Service
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Performed tasks as an entry level engine crew member Including but not limited to, daily engine checks, Follow directions, Retain information, communicate verbally and non verbally, Utilized Hand tools in the construction of fire line, Mop-up, fuels reduction, Utilized a variety of specialized tools, equipment, and techniques while managing wildfire and prescribed fire, Mobile and stationary engine attack, Patrolling fire line, use and maintain fire tools and equipment including Pulaski's, shovels, Combis, hoes, Rhinos, Radios, Fire hose and fitting, pumps, and drip torches

Camp Crew Member

Northwest Youth Corps
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Crew member that traveled around the state of Oregon doing conservation projects with project partners (forest service, BLM, State parks) Utilized hand tools for the construction/maintenance of trails Performed basic chainsaw maintenance Utilized chainsaws for the removal of downed/nuisance trees/shrubs Invasive Plant species reduction work

Assistant Coach

NW Valor Volleyball Club
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Assist with practices, and keeping the players coordinated and ready for matches, Conflict resolution, and public/parent interaction

Youth conservation corpsmember

Heart Of Oregon Corps
07.2017 - 09.2017
  • Outdoor conservation work across Central Oregon alongside Forest Service employees
  • (Trail maintenance, Noxious Invasive weed prevention, Fire fuel reduction, fence maintenance, etc)

Education

GED -

Central Oregon Community College
Bend, OR
02.2020

Skills

  • Power tool usage
  • Hand tool usage
  • following directions
  • Verbal and nonverbal communication
  • CPR First Aid
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Radio usage
  • Operation of motorized vehicles

Job Related Training

  • S-130, 6/23/2023
  • S-190, 6/20/2023
  • L-180, 6/20/2023
  • IS-100, 6/22/2023
  • IS-700, 7/6/2023
  • S-212, 12/15/2023
  • CPR AED and First AID, 03/2023-03/2025

References

  • Jaycob Koboldt, 503 849 9881, jaycob.koboldt@heartoforegon.org
  • Lee Pyke, 541 306 8014, leland.pyke@usda.gov
  • Cassie Russell, 541 519 3027, cassandra.j.russel@odf.oregon.gov
  • Zach Rictor, 541 460 0080, zachary.rictor@odf.oregon.gov

Timeline

AmeriCorps Fire Fuels Specialist

Heart of Oregon
12.2023 - Current

Forestry Aid

Forest Service
09.2023 - 11.2023

Camp Crew Member

Northwest Youth Corps
03.2023 - 04.2023

Assistant Coach

NW Valor Volleyball Club
12.2022 - 04.2023

Youth conservation corpsmember

Heart Of Oregon Corps
07.2017 - 09.2017

GED -

Central Oregon Community College
Tyler Gange