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         Energetic, physically fit, approachable, and adept at fire suppression in wildland environments.

         Mechanically inclined with broad-based expertise in hay production and harvesting, general construction, heavy equipment operation, emergency medical response, and farming operations.

         Proficiency in operating a wide variety of hand and power tools, farm machinery, and agricultural equipment.

         Reliably assess complex situations to make swift decisions in time-sensitive environments.

         Dependable and exceptionally productive; perform a thorough and quality job in all endeavors.

         Extremely committed to safety and highly regarded for a keen eye for detail.

         Display a collaborative work ethic and a superior level of focus and initiative.

         Industrious and versatile with a keen ability to quickly master new roles, responsibilities, equipment, and environments.

         Skillfully anticipate, plan, and respond accordingly to constantly changing priorities and circumstances.

Kevin Mitchell, Bieber, CA, 2014 to Present

Ranch Hand

         Perform a vast range of functions to support haying and farming operations such as maintenance, repairs, new construction, irrigation management, pest control, weed abatement, roofing, and concrete pouring.

         Erect and repair fences, perform minor plumbing repairs, and maintain farm vehicles and equipment.

         Adhere to rigorous safety practices in operating backhoe, front loader, dump truck, John Deere tractors, Hesston balers, Twinstar rakes, Darth rakes, tedders, New Holland harrowbeds, plow, dozer, cultimulcher, cultipacker, land plane seeder, spring tooth, scrapers, fertilizer buggy, spray buggy, and trencher machine.

Cal Pines Fire Department, Cal Pines, CA, 2016

Firefighter

         Leveraged complex equipment and maneuvers to extinguish, control, and contain wildfires.

         Operated and maintained fire engines, GPS units, pumps, radios, chainsaws, and high volume of tools.

         Completed one hour each daily of physical training, medical training, and fire suppression training.

         Located and established water supplies, efficiently connected fire hoses, and directed water onto fires while fostering a cohesive effort among team members.

         Patrolled burned areas to detect and eradicate hotspots.

         Seamlessly collaborated with U.S Forest Service to post signs and maintain public campgrounds.

         Responded to medical distress calls and administered first aid as appropriate.

Wynn Myers, Adin, CA, 2013

Equipment Operator

         Operated, troubleshot, repaired, and maintained extensive equipment to directly support haying operations including New Holland sickle tooth swather, Massey Ferguson tractors, Allan rakes, Freeman self-propelled balers, and a New Holland harrowbed.

Certified in First Aid

Basic 32 Fire Training Certificate

S-212 Wildland Fire Chainsaws Certificate

Passed Pack Test (Work Capacity Testing for Wildland Firefighters)

Red Card (Wildland Firefighting Certification)

Diploma, Big Valley High School

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Dear__________________:

Please accept this letter and accompanying resume in application for the (INSERT TARGET POSITION) opportunity that is currently available with (INSERT FIRE COMPANY NAME). In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

In addition to solid experience in operating and maintaining a broad spectrum of farming machinery and equipment, I bring to you outstanding skills in all types of general construction spanning roof repairs, fence repairs, plumbing, landscaping, pest control, and irrigation management. I m physically strong as evidenced by my experience as a wildland firefighter and have a keen sense of safety when working in any environment. To complement these qualifications, I offer considerable organizational, troubleshooting, and technical skills which are paramount as a (INSERT TARGET POSITION).

As a proactive contributor to your organization, you will find me to be a self-motivated professional committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through sharp problem solving skills and the ability to tackle any challenge. I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your company, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

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