Jordan Rashaad Barfield
Victorville
Summary
My years of working outdoors have given me the ability to manage my schedule efficiently and collaborate effectively with others. I have developed strong independent work and problem-solving skills through my experience in rock work. While working in this position, I will also be pursuing an engineering degree, which will further enhance my ability to perform my tasks effectively. As I learn from my colleagues on the job, I will also be gaining valuable knowledge from my instructors, allowing me to continuously improve and contribute more efficiently to the team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Maintenance Worker (Trails) – WG-4749-07
Petrified Forest National Park
05.2025 - Current
- Used sandstone to build retaining wall to hold up hillside.
- Put in fencing to help keep animals out of park.
- Used power carrier to move building materials and tools around the trail.
- Used rock to help reinforce culvert to prevent erosion.
- Supervisor: Nathan Northington – (505) 695-4066
Maintenance Worker (Trails) – WG-4749-05
Point Reyes National Seashore
Point Reyes Station, CA
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Dug and maintained trail drainage systems to prevent erosion and water damage.
- Led volunteer trail crews, providing instruction on tool use, safety, and trail standards.
- Operated chainsaws and crosscut saws in compliance with NPS safety regulations.
- Participated in daily safety briefings; demonstrated strong adherence to PPE and group safety protocols.
- Maintained 100+ miles of rugged trail using loppers, shovels, rakes, handsaws, Pulaskis, chainsaws, and weed whackers.
- Supervisor: Shawn Maloney – (442) 414-1613
Trail Worker (Trails) – WG-4749-05
Yosemite National Park
El Portal, CA
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained 100+ miles of rugged trail using loppers, shovels, rakes, handsaws, Pulaskis, chainsaws, and weed whackers.
- Constructed rock features including water bars, terrace steps, and multi-tier walls.
- Built and repaired bridges and other trail structures using circular saws, jigsaws, and impact drills.
- Worked and lived in backcountry settings, practicing strict safety and cooperative teamwork.
- Supervisor: Billy Weaver – (209) 974-28826
Maintenance Worker (Trails) – WG-0462-07
Mesa Verde National Park
Mesa Verde, CO
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Operated power carriers and trail construction tools for dry-stacked retaining walls.
- Safely transported tools and materials via trailers to remote trail locations.
- Performed trail brushing and corridor establishment in accordance with NPS standards.
- Supervisor: Jason Miller – (970) 749-3801
Maintenance Worker (Trails) – WG-4749-05
Yosemite National Park
El Portal, CA
06.2020 - 11.2020
- Cleared trail corridors, repaired drainage, built rock structures, and maintained footbridges.
- Logged over 200 hours of chainsaw operation; safely removed invasive species.
- Assisted with mule packing operations and trail blasting preparation.
- Supervisor: Remo Fickler – (209) 742-3734
Education
High School Diploma - Equivalent
Victor Valley High School
Victorville, CANo Degree - Engineering
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA 05.2001 -
Certification
CCC Backcountry Trails Program (2017 Graduate)
Timeline
Maintenance Worker (Trails) – WG-4749-07
Petrified Forest National Park
05.2025 - Current
Maintenance Worker (Trails) – WG-4749-05
Point Reyes National Seashore
12.2023 - 12.2023
Trail Worker (Trails) – WG-4749-05
Yosemite National Park
05.2022 - 09.2022
Maintenance Worker (Trails) – WG-0462-07
Mesa Verde National Park
04.2021 - 10.2021
Maintenance Worker (Trails) – WG-4749-05
Yosemite National Park
06.2020 - 11.2020
No Degree - Engineering
Victor Valley College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma - Equivalent
Victor Valley High School