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ENGINE BOSS TRAINEE
Professional Summary

Proactive team member with 12 years of experience working over 40 hours a week in high risk, physically demanding jobs. Detail and task oriented. Committed to learning and bettering myself every day while keeping safety the first priority. Skilled at working long hours in austere environments until the job is done.

Skills
  • Team Leader
  • Quick Learner
  • 4x4 Operation
  • Tree Felling and Bucking
  • Rugged Terrain Navigation
  • Problem Solving
  • Emergency Management
  • Utilizing Hand Tools for Fire Suppression
  • Experienced with Mark 3 and Volume Pump
  • Assessing Fire Activity and Reporting
Work History
Engine Boss Trainee, 05/2019 to Current
Washington Department Of Natural Resources – Port Angeles, WA
  • Worked 40 hours a week at $19.19 per hour as an experienced firefighter conducting fire suppression activities to include: patrolling, holding, digging line, weather reports, burnout operations and hose lays.
  • Participated in wildland fire and safety training in the techniques, practices, and methods of fire suppression and in the safe, efficient operation and use of tools, equipment, and vehicles used in fireline activities.
  • Performed all aspects of wildland fireing operations including preparation, ignition, monitoring, holding, and mop up.
  • Proficient using GPS and maps for navigation.
  • Worked as part of a hand crew to cut and clear brush, as well as dig fire lines using chainsaws and hand tools.
  • Notified fire dispatchers to detail any difficulties encountered, request additional firefighters and obtain emergency supplies.
  • Supervised team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding the best way to manage based on type of fuel, weather and environment.
  • Responsible for operation and maintenance of specialized equipment used to respond to wildland and prescribed fire situations while completing emergency repairs as necessary to permit continued use of equipment.
Foreman/Sawyer/Tree Climber, 05/2013 to 05/2019
Osterberg Landscaping & Tree Service – Port Angeles, WA
  • Reviewed daily work assignments and delegated tasks to employees, supervising completion.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Reviewed tree heights and locations to establish clear and efficient plans for felling operations.
  • Inspected, maintained and repaired equipment such as wedges, machinery, lifts, saws and chains before and after use.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Cut trees and placed felling wedges in strategic locations to achieve desired felling results.
  • Operated heavy equipment including: excavator, chipper, stump grinder, and tractors.
Cavalry Scout, 12/2007 to 12/2013
United States Army – Tacoma, WA
  • Involved in over 117 combat missions in Afghanistan.
  • Served as overwatch for a route clearance team, providing security and reporting with extreme attention to detail.
  • Provided thorough reports to superiors regarding squad's patrol activities on a daily basis.
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties.
  • Taught basic first aid principles and techniques for soldiers following MARCH protocols; including treatment techniques for burns, bleeding and fractures.
Education
High School Diploma: 06/2008
Northwest Home School Assosiation - Port Angeles, WA
Certifications
  • S-131 Wildland Firefighter Type 1 (Task Book Complete)
  • Incident Commander Type 5
  • Emergency Medical Technician 2012-2014
  • BLS & Emergency Medical Response Level 7 Instructor
  • Tree Worker Climbing Fundamentals
  • IS-100 Introduction to Incident Command System
  • IS-200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
  • IS-700 National Incident Management System Introduction
  • IS-800 National Response Framework Introduction
  • S-290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior
  • S-212 Wildland Fire Chainsaw
  • Faller 3
  • FI-110 Wildland Fire Observations and Origin Scene Protection for First Responders

Trainee Qualifications:

  • Crew Boss
  • Engine Boss
  • Felling Boss
  • Heavy Equipment Boss
  • Firing Boss
  • Helicopter Manager
Refrences

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Eric Flanigan

District Manager (Olympic Region)

Washington State Department of Natural Resources

360.640.2660

Eric.flanigan@dnr.wa.gov

Cody Pagel

Unit Manager (Crew Boss)

Department Of Natural Resources

Former Redmond Interagency Hotshot Crew Member

360.640.9996

cody.pagel@dnr.wa.gov

Tommy Register

Engine Lead

Washington State Department Of Natural Resources

Former Rio Bravo Hotshot Crew Member

360.223.2789

tommyregister87@yahoo.com

Joshua Hansen

Combat Engineer

United States Army

360.991.9751

Joshua.hansen@intel.com

Gretchen Happe

Firefighter

Washington State Department of Natural Resources

360.461.3043

ghappe3043@hotmail.com

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Washington Department Of Natural Resources
  • Osterberg Landscaping & Tree Service
  • United States Army

School Attended

  • Northwest Home School Assosiation

Job Titles Held:

  • Engine Boss Trainee
  • Foreman/Sawyer/Tree Climber
  • Cavalry Scout

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : 06/2008

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