Type 2 Initial Attack WildLand Firefighter Resume Example
Enthusiastic, fast learning, team player eager to begin a career with the Forest Service as a Wildland Firefighter. Four years of experience as a Fire Cadet and Fire Explorer with the Ventura County Fire Department. One season as a type two initial attack Wildland Firefighter with PatRick Environmental out of Boise, Idaho. Passionate about the fire service and looking forward to providing the highest level of service to members of the community.
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- 40+ hours a week (Full Time/Seasonal)
- Direct and indirect hand line with hand tool
- Proper maintenance of a hand tool
- Mop-up/ dry and wet
- Operating chainsaw/ saw line, bucking, limbing, brushing, felling, maintenance
- Securing black edge
- Operating fire hose/ performing hose lays
- Volunteer position
- Develop skills necessary for obtaining a position as a fire fighter
- Attend monthly training
- Ride along with engine / support companies during shift deployment
- Work alongside fire fighters providing assistance on calls for service
- Provided training for new Fire Explorers
- 30-35 hours a week (Part Time)
- Sales associate
- Provide product recommendations for customers
- Provide information regarding products
- Assist with training new employees
- Manage inventory
- Reconcile daily transactions
- Open / closing of store
- Assigned to Ventura County Fire Department Station 54
- Received High School credit for job experience / training
- Assigned to the station two to three times per week
- Received training in vehicle extrication, first aid, urban search and rescue, rope rescue, and general firefighter duties
still in process
- Posses a valid California Driver's license
- Certified in Basic Life Support / CPR
- I-100
- S-110
- S-130
- S-133
- S-134
- S-190
- L-180
- IS-700
- IS-100
- Basic Aviation
- Hazmat Awareness
- Completed Forest Service Explorer Academy
- Completed EMT course/ need to take National Registry
- Basic Faller (FAL3) task book opened, but not completed
2017- Award of Appreciation from the Chief of the Ventura County Fire Department for efforts in providing support during the December 2017 Thomas Fire
2020- Completed Angeles National Forest WildLand Explorer Academy, through the U.S. Forest Service
Veyo West Fire, Utah (7/14/2020 - 7/18/2020)
- Mop-up
- Monitoring
Stewart Canyon Fire, Nevada (7/19/2020 - 7/25/2020)
- Securing the black edge
- Mopping up with a bladder bag
- Dry mopping
- Monitoring
- First time spiking out
Golden Fire, Idaho (7/27/2020 - 8/2/2020)
- First fire as a Swamper/Hiking dolmar and assisting sawyer
- Constructing direct hotline
- Searching for spot fires
- Constructing hand line around spot fires
Apple Fire, California (8/5/2020 - 8/13/2020)
- First 24 hour shift
- 7 Days of night shift
- Prepping a dozer line during night shift
- Monitoring
Loyalton Fire, California (8/15/2020 - 8/30/2020)
- First fire operating/hiking the chainsaw
- Constructing water bars
- Prepped a dozer line for a burn operation
- Dozer line rehab
- Swamping for a sawyer during a snag operation
- Utilizing hose for the first time/ hose lay
Slink Fire, California (9/2/2020 - 9/7/2020)
- First time constructing saw line
- Basic Faller (FAL3) task book opened
- Constructing hot line with a chainsaw
- Indirect hand line
- Secured black edge
Grouse Fire, Idaho (9/8/2020 - 9/16/2020)
- Prepped dozer line with a chainsaw/ limbing, brushing, and bucking
- First time felling as a sawyer/ snag operations
- First time holding a burn/ 18 hour shift
- Wet mopping with hose
East Fork Fire, Utah (9/19/2020 - 10/4/2020)
- First time wood chipping
- Bucking for fire wood
- Held a burn
- Snag operations as a sawyer
- Grid the green across from the burn that the crew held
Connor Summit Fire, Idaho (10/11/2020 - 10/16/2020)
- Securing the black edge
- Monitoring
- Planted seeds on a dozer line
Range Fire, Utah (10/18/2020 - 10/24/2020)
- Indirect hand line
- Mop up
Soldier Canyon Fire, Utah (10/25/2020 - 10/26/2020)
- First fire in the snow
- Monitoring
- Mopped up political smokes
Derek Wreesman- Firefighter/ Ventura County Fire Department
Contact- (805) 286-7310, derek.wreesman@ventura.org
Patrick Kelley- Captain/ Ventura County Fire Department
Contact- (805) 428-2233, patrick.kelley@ventura.org
Levi Miller- Wildland Firefighter (ICT5/Squad Boss)/ PatRick Environmental
Contact- (208) 582-6335, levimiller84@gmail.com
Thomas Minadeo- Firefighter/ Ventura County Fire Department
Contact- (805) 587-5157, thomas.minadeo@ventura.org
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School Attended
- Oxnard College
- Adolfo Camarillo High School
Job Titles Held:
- Type 2 Initial Attack WildLand Firefighter
- Fire Explorer
- Sales Associate
- Fire Cadet
Degrees
- Fire Technology
High School Diploma
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