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Caleb T. Hamilton

Meridian,ID

Summary

Young Wildland Firefighter with 2 years of experience in firefighting operations. Understanding of how to operate a type 6 fire engine. Involved in fireline construction and controlled burn operations in the great basin region. Demonstrated proficient chainsaw skills while doing pre season fuel mitigation for communities prone to wildfire danger.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Wildland Firefighter

Torch Fire and Security
05.2024 - Current
  • Performed firefighting operations on multiple large incidents throughout the great basin region
  • Responded to lighting strikes and smoke while working alongside Idaho Department of Lands.
  • Maintained type-4 and type-6 engines and their equipment
  • Assisted with multiple prescribed burns in the southwestern parts of Idaho.

Wildland Fire Chipper Crew

Torch Fire and Security
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Acted as part of a three-person crew cutting, stacking, and chipping brush and timber piles in support of wildland firefighting clean-up and fire mitigation.
  • Responsible for all daily preventive maintenance for a 10” wood chipper
  • Received training on how to safely operate a chainsaw

Line Cook

Clucks Nashville Hot Chicken
01.2022 - 2023
  • Kitchen management Cluck’s Hot Chicken
  • Chicken cook
  • Kitchen clean-up

Line cook

Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2022 - 2022
  • Kitchen management Buffalo Wild Wings
  • Chicken cook
  • Kitchen clean-up

Snow Removal

Torch Fire and Security
01.2023 - Current
  • Snow removal contract at Idaho State Police HQ in Meridian, ID
  • On call during snow storms/winter weather
  • Responsible for spreading ice melt on pathways
  • Responsible for shoveling snow off of walkways
  • Responsible for Plowing the snow off of roads

Education

High School Diploma -

Kuna High School
Kuna, ID
05-2023

S-212 Chainsaw Class

College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID
05.2024

S-131 Firefighter Type 1

College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID
05.2025

Skills

  • Proficient in chainsaw use
  • Fire containment techniques
  • Physical fitness and stamina
  • Fireline construction
  • Knowledge on pumps, hoses, and fittings
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Receptive and Respectful

Timeline

Wildland Firefighter

Torch Fire and Security
05.2024 - Current

Wildland Fire Chipper Crew

Torch Fire and Security
05.2023 - 09.2023

Snow Removal

Torch Fire and Security
01.2023 - Current

Line Cook

Clucks Nashville Hot Chicken
01.2022 - 2023

Line cook

Buffalo Wild Wings
01.2022 - 2022

S-131 Firefighter Type 1

College of Western Idaho

High School Diploma -

Kuna High School

S-212 Chainsaw Class

College of Western Idaho
Caleb T. Hamilton