Department Manager, Black Rock Rangers
CurrentPart of a team of volunteers that protects a remarkable community in an annually re-created temporary city of approximately 70,000 citizens. Responsibilities include: resolving conflicts before they escalate, handling emergency situations, and calling in additional resources as necessary. Help maintain community-defined standards for conduct in an environment with minimalist rules. Enhance the safety of the Black Rock City population.Coordinate Ranger activities, manage Rangers on duty, respond to escalated incidents, and liaise with event management, emergency medical teams, law enforcement, and other departments. Manage the acquisition of resources for the Ranger department, the construction of facilities, and provide support for operational teams. Manage the department budget, expense tracking, reporting, and accountability. Represent the department to event management, BLM law enforcement, the Pershing County Sheriff's Office, BLM conservation teams, and others. Manage the Ranger Council (senior management).