Dillion Holder
St. Maries
Summary
Firefighter Type 1 and Incident Commander Type 5 with the Idaho Department of Lands, skilled in fire suppression techniques and emergency communications. Proven leader in executing strategic firefighting plans and training recruits, enhancing wildfire containment through effective collaboration and equipment maintenance. Committed to safety and professionalism in high-pressure environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter Type 1, Incident Commander Type 5
Idaho Department Of Lands
06.2023 - Current
- Operated fire suppression equipment to combat wildfires and protect natural resources.
- Conducted hazard assessments to identify risks and implement safety protocols during operations.
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategic firefighting plans based on environmental conditions.
- Executed controlled burns to manage vegetation and reduce wildfire risks effectively.
- Trained recruits on firefighting techniques, safety measures, and equipment usage.
- Supported incident management teams with accurate mapping, GPS tracking, and real-time information sharing.
- Maintained high physical fitness levels to meet demands of extended firefighting operations in challenging environments.
- Maintained firefighting tools and gear, ensuring operational readiness for emergency response.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws, or shovels.
- Enhanced wildfire containment by coordinating and executing strategic fireline construction.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Maris High School
Saint Maries, ID06-2023
Skills
- Firefighting
- Leadership and supervision
- Firefighting activities
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Radio communication proficiency
- Fire pump operation
- Emergency support
- Fire suppression techniques
- Emergency communications
- Map reading and navigation
- Fire containment
Timeline
Firefighter Type 1, Incident Commander Type 5
Idaho Department Of Lands
06.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
St. Maris High School
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