Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Robert Harton

Wildomar

Summary

  • Motivated, qualified and well rounded wildland firefighter with 18 years of fire suppression, prescribed fire and first responder experience
  • Qualified as EMT, IC 4, Firing Boss, TFLD, Crew Boss,

STCR, FAL2

  • 17 Years of Type 1 Hotshot Experience
  • Strong, productive work ethic
  • Dynamic leader in team environment
  • Extensive experience in suppression in a multitude of fuel types
  • 14 years of Type 1 Inter Agency Crew Boss Qualified Experience
  • Current Position El Cariso Captain GS 8 Step 5

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Inter Agency Hotshot Crew Captain/Crew Boss

US Forest Service
11.2023 - Current

Interagency Hotshot Crew Boss/ Squad Leader

United States Forest Service
08.2023 - 11.2023

IHC Crew Captain/Crew Boss

United States Forest Service
04.2023 - 08.2023

Interagency Hotshot Crew Boss/Squad Leader

United States Forest Service
07.2021 - 04.2023

Interagency Hotshot Crew Boss/Squad Leader

United States Forest Service
01.2019 - 07.2021

Assistant Crew Captain/Crew Boss

United States Forest Service
02.2018 - 01.2019

Inmate Crew Captain/ Crew Boss

State Of Colorado Department Of Corrections
09.2016 - 02.2018

Correctional Officer

Arizona Department Of Corrections
12.2015 - 09.2016
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.

Squad Boss/Lead Firefighter/Crew Boss

United States Forest Service
05.2007 - 12.2015

Education

EMT National Registry Certified - Fire/Rescue

West Coast EMT
Riverside, CA
05.2023

Wildland Fire Specialist

American River College
Sacramento, CA
03.2009

Fire Science

Southwest College
San Diego, CA
04.2007

Fire Science/ Emt

San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, CA
2000

Skills

  • Extensive background in suppression with multitude of training classes in operations
  • Strong, productive work ethic
  • Consistently emphasize and employ safe techniques and procedures in all aspects of job
  • Work to develop strong, trust -based relationships in order to construct solid crew dynamics and culture of safety
  • Highly organized- US Government Purchase card holder of single purchase limit of $10,000 with detailed records of all purchases That helps in managing crew budget, crew lodging while on assignments, PPE gear and equipment, building material for station/barracks, supplies, ect
  • Honest and Trustworthy

Accomplishments

  • 2012 Palomar Hotshot Firefighter of the Year
  • 2013 Paul Gleason Lead by Example Award Recipient
  • National Emt Registered

Timeline

Inter Agency Hotshot Crew Captain/Crew Boss

US Forest Service
11.2023 - Current

Interagency Hotshot Crew Boss/ Squad Leader

United States Forest Service
08.2023 - 11.2023

IHC Crew Captain/Crew Boss

United States Forest Service
04.2023 - 08.2023

Interagency Hotshot Crew Boss/Squad Leader

United States Forest Service
07.2021 - 04.2023

Interagency Hotshot Crew Boss/Squad Leader

United States Forest Service
01.2019 - 07.2021

Assistant Crew Captain/Crew Boss

United States Forest Service
02.2018 - 01.2019

Inmate Crew Captain/ Crew Boss

State Of Colorado Department Of Corrections
09.2016 - 02.2018

Correctional Officer

Arizona Department Of Corrections
12.2015 - 09.2016

Squad Boss/Lead Firefighter/Crew Boss

United States Forest Service
05.2007 - 12.2015

EMT National Registry Certified - Fire/Rescue

West Coast EMT

Wildland Fire Specialist

American River College

Fire Science

Southwest College

Fire Science/ Emt

San Diego Miramar College
Robert Harton