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Tase Whitebear

Maskwacis

Summary

Dynamic and seasoned professional with extensive experience as a Wildland Firefighter for Sam Minde and a Maintenance / Janitor, demonstrating exceptional skills in fire containment, physical fitness, and endurance. Excelled in leading teams to extinguish wildfires efficiently and maintaining high cleanliness standards in commercial settings. Proven mentor in fire suppression tactics and adept at fostering safe, organized environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Wildland Firefighter

Sam Minde
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Utilized water pumps for extinguishing flames and preventing fire spread.
  • Coordinated with team members to execute firefighting strategies and ensure effective response.
  • Monitored weather conditions to assess fire behavior and adjust tactics accordingly.
  • Completed rigorous training programs to develop skills in wildfire tactics and safety.
  • Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
  • Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
  • Optimized firefighter performance through active participation in daily physical training sessions designed to maintain endurance levels.
  • Established water supplies, connected hoses and directed water onto fires.
  • Assisted in the development of new firefighters by providing guidance and mentorship as a seasoned wildland firefighter.
  • Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.

Maintenance / Janitor

Teresa White
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Swept and mopped hallways to ensure neat appearance and prevent accidents.
  • Emptied waste bins regularly to prevent overflow and maintain cleanliness.
  • Operated industrial cleaning equipment to maintain high cleaning standards.
  • Adhered to health regulations, helping to maintaining facility standards.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining clean and organized common areas such as lobbies and conference rooms.
  • Collaborated with other janitorial staff to complete large-scale cleaning projects efficiently.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.

Education

Grade 10/11 Education -

Wetaskiwin Composite Highschool
Wetaskiwin, AB

Skills

  • Chainsaw operation
  • Fire containment
  • Fire suppression tools operations
  • Backfire and flanking
  • First aid certified
  • Physical fitness and endurance
  • Incident command system

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Wildland Firefighter

Sam Minde
06.2023 - 09.2024

Maintenance / Janitor

Teresa White
01.2022 - 02.2022

Grade 10/11 Education -

Wetaskiwin Composite Highschool

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