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Education
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References
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Cade Penner

Abbotsford

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Wildfire Crew Member

BC Wildfire Service
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Worked as a wildfire crew member on the Thunderbird Unit Crew for two seasons

Roofer

Sand Mountain Roofing
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Stripping and installing residential shingles
  • Had to quickly learn new skills and adapt to a new work environment in difficult physical conditions, including extreme temperatures.

Sales Associate

Valhalla Pure Outfitters
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Spent lots of time working with customers to help them find the proper gear to keep them safe in the mountains, did everything from operating the till to product knowledge and ski mounting

Landscaping Labourer

Timmermans Landscaping
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • New landscape construction including installing sod, trees, paving stones and sprinkler systems
  • Required long days of hard manual labour, 5-6 days a week
  • Often trusted to run small sites and problem solve on my own.

Education

Applied Leadership Degree -

Columbia Bible College
04.2024

Outdoor Leadership Diploma/ Emergency Rescue Technician -

Columbia Bible College
04.2022

Quest Certificate -

Columbia Bible College
04.2020

Skills

  • Hard Worker
  • Fast Learner
  • Work Well With Others

Certification

  • Emergency Rescue Technician Level 1+2
  • High Angle Rope Rescue Technician Level 1+
  • Avalanche Skills Training Level 1+2
  • Emergency Medical Responder
  • Red Cross Basic Life Support
  • Wilderness First Responder
  • Swiftwater Rescue Technician Level 4
  • OFA 1 + Transport Endorsement

Volunteer Experience

  • Eagle Lake Bible Camp, Cabin leader and Recreation Leader for Children’s Camp, 07/2016, 08/2019
  • South Abbotsford Church, Jr.High Youth Leader, 09/2019, 04/2020
  • Columbia Bible College, Intern for the Quest program, 09/2022, 04/2024

References

  • Shea Smith, Wildfire Crew Leader, 1 (250) 886 4535, shea.smith@gov.bc.ca
  • Jeremy Walker, Quest Program Director-Internship Supervisor, (778) 806 3611, Jeremy.walker@columbiabc.edu
  • Elora Van Jarret, Wildfire Crew Supervisor, (250) 833 8096, Elora.van.jarret@gov.bc.ca

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Wildfire Crew Member

BC Wildfire Service
05.2022 - 08.2023

Roofer

Sand Mountain Roofing
05.2021 - 08.2021

Sales Associate

Valhalla Pure Outfitters
11.2020 - 07.2021

Landscaping Labourer

Timmermans Landscaping
04.2020 - 08.2020

Applied Leadership Degree -

Columbia Bible College

Outdoor Leadership Diploma/ Emergency Rescue Technician -

Columbia Bible College

Quest Certificate -

Columbia Bible College
Cade Penner