Fire Crew Member
Current- Experience working as a crew member on initial attack crews, as well as unit crews, and leading teams of up to 30 members within an expanded incident command system on large scale incidents.- Assigned the role of operations supervisor and strike team leader on multi-agency response fires. - Coordination of heavy machinery, aviation, and ground crew resources during initial and sustained suppression.- Extensive chainsaw, water delivery, and power tool experience in extreme and challenging fire conditions.- Providing structural protection to structures in communities immediately threatened by significant wildfires.- Continuous training on working within incident command systems, fireline operations, leadership of teams, emergency first aid, and advanced fire behaviour.Training:I-100 Introduction to ICSSafe Fireline Chainsaw Operations - Book 1Basic Chainsaw Use - Book 2Prevention of Harassment and DiscriminationS270 Helicopter Use and SafetyTransportation of Dangerous GoodsWorkplace Hazardous Materials TrainingBC Hydro Electrical Safety for FirefightersSwift Water Rescue - AwarenessWorking with Structure Protection EquipmentDanger Tree Assessor - LicensedFireline Danger Tree Assessor - LicensedS272 Hover Exit TrainingS211 The Environment for Firefighters and DispatchersM212 Media RelationsFire Weather Advanced Fire Behaviour
