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Hunter Baier-Hotz

Grand Junction

Summary

Skilled Infantryman and former team leader in Anti Tank weapons systems. Participated in Iraq deployment in 2020 and recent Afghanistan deployment in September. Aiming to acquire more skill sets and knowledge in basic medicine and in fire. Known to be a good listener and to complete tasks with tenacity. Strong communication skills, proficient leadership skills, and excellent work ethic . Professional raft guide and manager of boating equipment for Rimrock Adventures. Previous ranch hand for Little Creek ranch which included fence work, irrigation, supplying food and water to livestock. Currently work as a Wildland Firefighter for the Bureau of Land Management. Involved in responding to wildland fire calls, maintaining apparatus, and staying physically fit. Work as a ski patroller during the winter. Involved in responding to medical calls, maintaining safety equipment on the mountain, and using chainsaws to maintain runs and trails.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Ski Patroller

Powderhorn Mountain Resort
Mesa
11.2023 - Current
  • Worked 40 hours a week for 6 months
  • $17/hour
  • Assessed resort terrain for risks and closed runs to maintain safe environment for guests.
  • Assisted injured guests on mountain by administering medical care.
  • Evicted violators of ski safety policies in collaboration with local law enforcement.
  • Consulted medical protocol to administer CPR, bandage wounds and clean injuries.
  • Inspected recreational areas to satisfy cleanliness guidelines and remove debris.
  • Administered immediate and comprehensive first aid to injured and distressed patrons.
  • Transported injured patrons from location of accidents to safety and medical transportation.
  • Monitored surrounding environment constantly to watch for potential risks.
  • Utilized training, rescue techniques and proper equipment to aid distressed people.
  • Used radio and digital technology to stay in constant communication with other protective service workers.
  • Addressed reckless behavior by speaking firmly and restricting access to recreational areas when necessary.

Wildland Firefighter

BLM UCR WZ
Grand Junction
07.2023 - Current
  • Worked between 40-112 hours a week for 6 months
  • $17.30/hour
  • Current GS-4 step 1
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs and other relevant information.
  • Controlled and extinguished fires using manual and power equipment.
  • Worked as an engine crew member on a type 4 engine with a crew of 3-4
  • Performed fuels work in off season involving prescribed burns
  • Engaged in post-fire operations, including mop-up and rehabilitation of affected areas.
  • Operated firefighting equipment, including chainsaws, fire pumps, and hoses, under hazardous conditions.

Raft Guide and Manager

Rimrock Adventures
Fruita
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Worked 35-40 hours per week
  • $20/Hour
  • Educated guests on safe procedures to reduce risk of injury.
  • Answered questions, pointed out overlooked features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
  • Drove motor vehicles to transport visitors to establishments and tour site locations.
  • Assembled and checked required supplies and equipment prior to departure.
  • Leveraged leadership skills to identify deficiencies and opportunities to improve policies, procedures and controls.
  • Selected travel routes and sites to visit based on knowledge of specific areas.
  • Seasonal job
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.

Infantryman

Army
Fort Bragg
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Worked average 60 hours per week
  • Paid around $33,000 annually
  • Discharged as E-4/SPC
  • Inspected and repaired systems to maximize performance.
  • Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability.
  • Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
  • Accounted for multi-million dollar inventories of equipment and supplies with no losses.
  • Maintained peak physical condition to stay ready for challenging missions.
  • Operated successfully under wide range of lighting, weather and stress conditions to complete missions.

Ranch Hand

Little Creek ranch
Collbran
04.2012 - 08.2016
  • Worked 40 hours per week
  • $15/hour
  • Followed safety protocols when operating tools and equipment.
  • Worked with owner to determine ranch needs.
  • Operated ranch equipment for animal care and transport or field irrigation.
  • Implemented pest and weed control measures to maintain healthy pastures.
  • Organized and cleaned barns, stables, and other farm structures regularly.
  • Cleaned stalls, trailers and equipment using water hoses or pumps.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs, CO
05-2023

Some College (No Degree) - IV Therapy

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Fruita Monument High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC

Skills

FFT1 (T)

HECM (T)

IC5 (T)

FAL3 (Q)

UTV Operator (Q)

EMTF (Q)

EMT (CO, NC, NR)

BLS/CPR

IV

WEMT

Swift Water

Rope Rescue

Avalanche Rescue 1

IS-100, 200, 700

Timeline

Professional Ski Patroller

Powderhorn Mountain Resort
11.2023 - Current

Wildland Firefighter

BLM UCR WZ
07.2023 - Current

Raft Guide and Manager

Rimrock Adventures
04.2022 - 09.2023

Infantryman

Army
01.2019 - 05.2022

Ranch Hand

Little Creek ranch
04.2012 - 08.2016

Some College (No Degree) -

Colorado Mountain College

High School Diploma -

Fruita Monument High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Some College (No Degree) - IV Therapy

Colorado Mesa University
Hunter Baier-Hotz