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Talus Laing

Wawa,ON

Summary

Accomplished Forest Fire Fighter Crew Boss with a proven track record at the Ministry of Natural Resources, demonstrating exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills. Excelled in high-pressure situations, ensuring crew safety and effective fire suppression. Highly efficient Bed and breakfast worker works wells in fast-paced and challenging environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forest Fire Fighter Crew Boss

Ministry of Natural Resources
04.2023 - Current
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of fellow firefighters by monitoring physical and mental health throughout fire operations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment for fellow firefighters by adhering to established safety protocols during operations.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while directing a squad of firefighters during high-pressure situations on the fire line.
  • Worked with other crews of firer-ranger to complete goals during fire suppression operations

Forest Fire Fighter Crew Member

Ministry of Natural Resources
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provided fire suppression and containment for wildland fires
    using hand tools. pumps, hoses and other equipment.
  • Conducted mop-up operations to extinguish remaining hot spots and reduce the risk of further spread
  • Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to
    readiness for different fire scenarios
  • Responded rapidly to emerging wildfires

Bed and Breakfast Operator

Natural Superior Advetures
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Prepared breakfasts for guests each morning according to dietary
    restrictions
  • Cleaned guest rooms between stays, ensuring all amenities were stocked and in working order
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the
    kitchen and dining areas.
  • Maintained a professional appearance at all times while
    interacting with guests
  • Taught guest how to stand up paddle board.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
04.2027

High School Diploma -

Michipicoten High School
Wawa, ON
06.2019

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Fire Suppression Techniques
  • Time Management
  • Leadership skills
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Crew training

Languages

French
Limited Working

Certification

  • [Canadian red cross] [Standard First Aid] [2024-01-31]
  • [PADI] [Open water] [Anventure diver] [2023-03-19]

Timeline

Forest Fire Fighter Crew Boss

Ministry of Natural Resources
04.2023 - Current

Forest Fire Fighter Crew Member

Ministry of Natural Resources
04.2021 - 08.2022

Bed and Breakfast Operator

Natural Superior Advetures
06.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

University of Guelph

High School Diploma -

Michipicoten High School

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