Percy Gonzales
Payson
Summary
Interested in pursuing training and continued career development as a wildlife fire fighter, and to obtain more knowledge and further education in becoming part of the engine crew.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Asset Protection Services Team Associate
Walmart
Payson, AZ
12.2024 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness, organization, and safety of work areas to enhance operational efficiency.
- Supported team objectives by executing assignments swiftly and meticulously.
- Mastered essential tasks swiftly to enhance overall performance.
- Conducted ongoing quality assurance inspections of products in compliance with stringent guidelines.
Warehouse Worker
Walmart
Payson, AZ
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Executed unloading operations for incoming trucks, ensuring efficient inventory management.
Forestry Technician Apprentice
United States Forest Service/USDA, Mohawk Ranger Station
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Actively participated in physical training individually and with team.
- Performed hose lays with rolled hose and hose packs.
- Properly build hose packs with hose and brass.
- Safely cut down trees and bushes with chainsaw, as 'Sawyer'
- Proper use of Chainsaw, Pulaski, Combie, Chingadera.
- Reduced fire hazards through controlled burns and brush clearing.
- Maintained safe environments for wildlife and human populations.
- Fuel reduction, with building burn piles on thinning units.
- Wildfire mop up operation proficiency.
- Use of maps and compass reading (familiarity).
- Tracking of Mileage Maintenance Cards for vehicles.
- Work well in team setting, providing support and guidance to others.
- Strong work ethic.
- Organized and detail oriented.
- Maintained and developed courteous and effective working relationships.
Forestry Technician-OC-18 Type Hand Crew
Wildland Firefighter, Oroville, CA
Oroville, CA
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Actively participated in arduous physical training
- Performed hose lays with rolled hose and hose packs.
- Properly build hose packs with hose and brass
- Safely cut down trees and bushes with chainsaw, as 'Sawyer'
- Proper use of Chainsaw, Pulaski, Combie, Chingadera, swapped for Sawyer.
- Reduced fire hazards through controlled burns and brush clearing, maintaining safe environments for wildlife and human populations.
- Built burn piles on thinning units (Fuel reduction)
- Proficient at mop up operations on wildfires
- Familiar with reading maps and use of compasses
- Exposed to Mileage Maintenance Cards for vehicles.
- Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Line/Laborer
Bogle Production Facility, Clarksburg, CA
Clarksburg, CA
09.2018 - 10.2018
- Always maintained organized and clean work areas on job sites.
- Strengthened workplace safety culture by actively participating in safety meetings and trainings.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies.
- Cleaned and maintained production equipment in accordance with company standards and guidelines.
- Arrived early, ready to work, ensuring preparation for tasks provided that day.
Carwash Assistant
Bubbles Carwash, Elk Grove, CA
Elk Grove, CA
03.2017 - 04.2017
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Wiped down vehicles to ensure they were spot free after wash.
- Polished windows and mirrors of vehicles
- Adhered to company safety protocol's and ensured safety of other team members.
- Arrived early to work to prepare equipment for other team members to effectively begin day.
Corp. Member
California Conservation Corp, South Lake Tahoe, CA
South Lake Tahoe, CA
01.2015 - 11.2015
- Participate in fire prevention & inspection program.
- Developed teamwork skills by collaborating effectively within diverse crews during physically demanding projects.
- Supported fire prevention and suppression goals by building fire breaks and eliminating hazardous brushes.
- Used chainsaws and power equipment to remove unwanted brush and small trees.
- Built burn piles with removed fuels and utilized McLeod's and shovels to facilitate all other forest thinning needs.
- Assisted in preservation of Fallen Leaf Lake trails on project work assignments.
- Use of proper PPE.
- Worked in inclement weather situations while maintaining proper safety standards.
- Participated in crew briefings and after-action reviews (AAR) to ensure awareness of current day plans and review prior day's activities.
Warehouse Worker
Snelling Temp Agency, Stockton, CA
Stockton, CA
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during picking process.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
Warehouse Worker
Greene And Hemly, Inc., Courtland, CA
Courtland, CA
06.2013 - 09.2013
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Education
CPR, First Aid And AED ID #CA20244 CPR And First Aid - Basic CPR
Basic Life Support
Lake Tahoe, CA04.2022
Multiple Certifications Wildland/Forest Firefighting Basic 40 -
Lake Tahoe Basin
Lake Tahoe Basin07.2015
High School Diploma - undefined
C. K. Mcclatchy High School
Sacramento, CA05.2012
Skills
- Strict physical training regimen, working out 5 days/week 1-2 hours per day on average Doing combination weight and endurance
- Ability to work with diverse groups
- Follow instructions and procedures
- Adhere to safety Guidelines
- Willing to Learn
- Safety Precautions
Timeline
Asset Protection Services Team Associate
Walmart
12.2024 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Walmart
03.2024 - 12.2024
Forestry Technician Apprentice
United States Forest Service/USDA, Mohawk Ranger Station
03.2022 - 11.2023
Forestry Technician-OC-18 Type Hand Crew
Wildland Firefighter, Oroville, CA
06.2020 - 06.2021
Line/Laborer
Bogle Production Facility, Clarksburg, CA
09.2018 - 10.2018
Carwash Assistant
Bubbles Carwash, Elk Grove, CA
03.2017 - 04.2017
Corp. Member
California Conservation Corp, South Lake Tahoe, CA
01.2015 - 11.2015
Warehouse Worker
Snelling Temp Agency, Stockton, CA
06.2014 - 08.2014
Warehouse Worker
Greene And Hemly, Inc., Courtland, CA
06.2013 - 09.2013
High School Diploma - undefined
C. K. Mcclatchy High School
CPR, First Aid And AED ID #CA20244 CPR And First Aid - Basic CPR
Basic Life Support
Multiple Certifications Wildland/Forest Firefighting Basic 40 -
Lake Tahoe Basin