Forestry Technician Resume Samples

The Guide To Resume Tailoring

Guide the recruiter to the conclusion that you are the best candidate for the forestry technician job. It’s actually very simple. Tailor your resume by picking relevant responsibilities from the examples below and then add your accomplishments. This way, you can position yourself in the best way to get hired.

Craft your perfect resume by picking job responsibilities written by professional recruiters

Pick from the thousands of curated job responsibilities used by the leading companies

Tailor your resume & cover letter with wording that best fits for each job you apply

Resume Builder

Create a Resume in Minutes with Professional Resume Templates

CHOOSE THE BEST TEMPLATE - Choose from 15 Leading Templates. No need to think about design details.

USE PRE-WRITTEN BULLET POINTS - Select from thousands of pre-written bullet points.

SAVE YOUR DOCUMENTS IN PDF FILES - Instantly download in PDF format or share a custom link.

Create a Resume in Minutes

E Haag

Ernestine

Haag

4969 Maximilian Square

Los Angeles

+1 (555) 255 1451

4969 Maximilian Square

Los Angeles

Phone

p +1 (555) 255 1451

Experience Experience

Phoenix, AZ

Sca-forestry Technician

Phoenix, AZ

Beahan, Dibbert and Crona

Phoenix, AZ

Sca-forestry Technician

Monitor impacts of land use and military training activities on soils and vegetation
Implement a number of different vegetation sampling techniques in the field
Conduct data collection
In the performance of duties and training

present

Los Angeles, CA

Forestry Technician Afeo

Los Angeles, CA

Wilkinson Group

present

Los Angeles, CA

Forestry Technician Afeo

present

The nature of your duties and responsibilities in each position; and
Complete dates of employment period (e.g. MM/YY to MM/YY, MM/YY to Present, etc.); and
The number of hours per week spent in such employment for each position
Per work assignment
Per Work Assignment
Occasional Travel
50% or Greater

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Emotional Stability

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor’s Degree in Emotional Stability

Skills Skills

Basic knowledge of ArcGIS or similar mapping programs
Physical ability to hike across varied terrain daily and in all weather conditions
Ability to interact well with the public and provide accurate information about stand conditions to other forestry staff
Ability to identify tree species commonly found in New York
Ability to safely work alone in rugged and remote areas during inclement weather conditions
Use ArcGIS to establish points on forest stands to be inventoried and upload point location data on an Allegro or Trimble
Successful completion of NWCG Course Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (S-290)
Per Work Assignment
Tree identification
Tree diameter and height measurement

Create a Resume in Minutes

4 Forestry Technician resume templates

Read our complete resume writing guides

Forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Timber: Performs timber marking, cruising and scaling of forest products, planting, site preparation, and timber land improvement projects. Collects, summarizes and prepares requested timber reports and maps which provide information in planting units concerning topography, livestock trespass, invasive species and general conditions of the area
Recreation: Assures recreation areas are maintained in accordance with standards and reports on condition of area. Makes group and individual contacts in providing forest recreation information and answering questions about recreation management on the unit. Provides specific information concerning camping or swimming and other area regulations such as fire, safety and sanitation. Notifies visitors of violations and potential violations
Wildlife: Makes wildlife and fish habitat surveys and implements coordination measure such as marking key areas. Performs independently, or as leader of a small project crew in construction or completing wildlife habitat improvement projects such as water developments, fish attractors, or clearing and planting site preparation areas for establishment of more desirable food or cover and other similar tasks. Participates in plant control or type conversion by flagging boundaries, operating equipment, carrying our kill studies, or reseeding
Range: Makes range analysis to determine utilization and grazing impact, and maps out key use areas. Checks allotments for compliance with permit and management plan and contacts permittee about maintenance and/or construction needs. Performs maintenance on range fences, lays out location for fence construction or cattle-guards and other range structural improvements, and locates areas suitable for the construction of range ponds or works on re-vegetation or plan control projects
Vegetation:Participates in noxious plant control, seeding, or similar projects by flagging boundaries, operating equipment, and carrying out kill studies. Identifies plant specimens in the field and collects and prepares specimens. Identifies plants and noxious weeds and determines how they grow. Applies the proper chemicals to control noxious weeds. Uses botanical key to identify plants encountered during field trips or surveys of forest and range areas. Compiles and summarizes the vegetation types obtained from ground surveys including forest health monitoring, biological evaluations, and range surveys. Layout of experimental plots by taking measurements and marking corners and boundaries
Fire and Fuels: Executes fuel treatment plans, slash hazard appraisals and hazard reduction plans. Records fuel treatment activity records for required reports and final project completion. Operates motor vehicles and equipment in support of fire suppression activities

Forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Gathering data for logging system analysis such as road access, skyline profiles, and landing location suitability
Performing on-the-ground timber sale and cutting unit boundary layout considering such factors as accessibility, logability, stream protection, visual management, and impacts on other resources utilizing direction provided in the approved Environment Assessment (EA)
Coordinating with wildlife, fisheries, hydrology and soils to ensure mitigation required in the EA is met

Forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Recreation: Assures recreation areas are maintained in accordance with standards and reports on condition of area. Makes group and individual contacts in providing forest recreation information and answering questions about recreation management on the unit. Notifies visitors of violations and potential violations
Timber: Collects, summarizes and prepares requested timber reports and maps which provide information in planting units concerning topography, livestock trespass, invasive species and general conditions of the area
Vegetation: Compiles and summarizes the vegetation types obtained from ground surveys including forest health monitoring, biological evaluations, and range surveys
Fire and Fuels: Executes fuel treatment plans, slash hazard appraisals and hazard reduction plans
Occasional travel to meetings and trainings once a month

Forestry Technician Smokejumper Resume Examples & Samples

Control Number
464015700
17-FIRE-R5SPNG-SMKJPR-78G
Occasional overnight travel may be required for fire suppression or fire related assignments
Knowledge of smokejumper techniques and procedures
Knowledge of wildland firefighting techniques and procedures
Ability to lead, direct and monitor fire crews
Knowledge of non-supression and other technical administrative duties
Ability to communicate other than in writing
If education is required or you are using education to qualify, you must submit: a copy of your college transcripts. An unofficial copy is sufficient with the application; however, if you are selected, you will be required to submit official transcripts prior to entering on duty. Education must have been successfully obtained from an accredited school, college or university. If any education was completed at a foreign institute, you must submit with your application evidence that the institute was appropriately accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as equivalent to U.S. education standards. There are private organizations that specialize in this evaluation and a fee is normally associated with this service. For a list of private organizations that evaluate education, visit http://www.naces.org/members.htm. All transcripts must be in English or include an English translation

Supervisory Forestry Technician Handcrew Resume Examples & Samples

464253600
17-FIRE-R2-343752G-JZ
Ability to Supervise
Knowledge of fire suppression and fuels management techniques and practices
Ability to develop and coordinate prescribed fire and associated fire program plans and activities

Lead Forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

464261800
17-FIRE-R2-320373G-DS
Ability to organize, plan, direct, and review the work of team members
Knowledge of fire suppression and fuels management techniques and practices used under various conditions involving weather, terrain, and wildland fuels
Knowledge of engine module operations and pumping mechanisms as they relate to wildland and prescribed fire
Knowledge of land use, resource management and wilderness practices sufficient to assist in the execution of varied projects (i.e., prescribed fire, hazardous fuels reduction, habitat improvement)

Forestry Technician Trails Firearm Resume Examples & Samples

464316300
17-TEMP-R10-0462-5TRLF-DT
If claiming 10-point veterans preference you must provide the DD214 or certification requirements (see above bullet), plus the proof of entitlement of this preference as listed on the SF-15 Application for 10-point Veterans Preference. The SF-15 should be included but is not required. Failure to submit these documents could result in the determination that there is insufficient documentation to support your claim for 10-point preference. For more information on veterans preference see http://www.fedshirevets.gov/job/vetpref/%20

Forestry Technician Timber Silviculture Resume Examples & Samples

464408300
17-TEMP-R2-0462-5TISI-DT
If education is required or you are using education to qualify, you must submit a copy of your college transcripts. An unofficial copy is sufficient with the application; however, if you are selected, you will be required to submit official transcripts prior to entering on duty. Education must have been successfully obtained from an accredited school, college or university. If any education was completed at a foreign institute, you must submit with your application evidence that the institute was appropriately accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as equivalent to U.S. education standards. There are private organizations that specialize in this evaluation and a fee is normally associated with this service. For a list of private organizations that evaluate education, visit http://www.naces.org/members.htm. All transcripts must be in English or include an English translation

Lead Forestry Technician Timber Stand Improvement Resume Examples & Samples

464406800
17-TEMP-R2-0462-6TSIMP-DT
Resume that includes: 1) personal information such as name, address, contact information; 2) education; 3) detailed work experience related to this position as described in the major duties including work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment; title, series, grade (if applicable); 4) supervisor's phone number and whether or not the supervisor may be contacted for a reference check; 5) other qualifications

Forestry Technician Afeo Resume Examples & Samples

464947800
Travel within and outside the Park will be required as part of the duties, as assigned. Travel in Government aircraft may also be required as a part of the duties of this position
NWCG Course S-211
NWCG Engine Operator (ENOP)
NWCG ICT-5
The nature of your duties and responsibilities in each position; and
Complete dates of employment period (e.g. MM/YY to MM/YY, MM/YY to Present, etc.); and
The number of hours per week spent in such employment for each position

Lead Forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

465032600
AND -
Any individual who is currently holding, or has held within the previous 52 weeks, a General Schedule position under non-temporary appointment in the competitive or excepted service, must meet time-in-grade requirements (must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade or equivalent in the Federal service)
You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required
You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards. A uniform allowance will be provided
You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work
If you are a new employee or supervisor in the Federal government, you will be required to complete a one-year probationary period
You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 5 nights per month. You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes
Prompted to Start the Application Process by selecting "Start Application."
After reading and certifying the application is true and submitted in good faith, select "Continue to Agency Site."
Follow onscreen prompts and instructions to complete your application
While logged in, you can check the status of your application by selecting "+" next to the job title for this position
You can review or revise your application at any point during the open period of the announcement
Resume (which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, with dates specified in month and year format; and, indicate hours worked per week. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade.)

Forestry Technician Fuels Resume Examples & Samples

465595500
Job Announcement Number
17-TEMPF-R3-0462-4FTF-DT
Per Fire Assignment

Forestry Technician Fuels Resume Examples & Samples

465595700
17-TEMPF-R3-0462-5FTF-DT
Per Fire Assignments

Forestry Technician Lookout Resume Examples & Samples

465841000
17-TEMPF-S2-0462-5LOOK-DT
Surplus or displaced employees eligible for CTAP, RPL, or ICTAP priority must provide: proof of eligibility (RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for declining a transfer of function or directed reassignment to another commuting area, notice of disability annuity termination), SF-50 documenting separation (as applicable), and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location with your application per 5 CFR 330

Forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Gather field data from random plots using 10 BAF prism, clinometer, tree scale stick, and other related equipment, using standard procedures
Input field data into the State Forest inventory program
Assist with timber type mapping and inventory plot layout using GIS technology
Gather field data with hand held GPS unit and/or electronic data collector
Tree identification
Tree diameter and height measurement
GPS navigation
GIS data manipulation
Ability to safely work alone in rugged and remote areas during inclement weather conditions

Sca-forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Experience in conducting forest inventory and/or vegetation sampling
Demonstrated knowledge of vegetation sampling protocols
Knowledge of the dendrology and taxonomy of regional flora and proficiency using dichotomous keys to identify plant species
Experience with Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and land navigation with a map and compass
Ease with working under adverse field conditions (temperature, humidity, long hours in the field, insects, etc.)
Capable of working as part of a two or three-person team with limited supervision
Ability to work and learn on the job
Must have a tolerance for biting insects and tick exposure
Experience in or on military installations
Experience with plant taxonomy

Forestry Technician Hotshot Handcrew Resume Examples & Samples

50% or Greater
Travel will be expected at least 50% of the time in with multiple overnight stays throughout the year
Knowledge of fire suppression techniques, methods, and conditions as they relate to incident response situations
Knowledge of fire suppression and fuel management techniques and practices used under various conditions involving weather, terrain, and wildland fuels
Ability to communicate effectively other than in writing
Ability to organize, plan, direct and review the work of team members

Forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

One (1) year of diversified, technical forestry experience in two (2) or more of the following areas: forest management, including sale and removal of timber products; nursery management, including the transplanting of tree or shrub seedlings; forest pest management, including control of diseases and insect pests
Use ArcGIS to establish points on forest stands to be inventoried and upload point location data on an Allegro or Trimble
Basic knowledge of ArcGIS or similar mapping programs
Skill in using and understanding maps, GPS and digital cameras to assist in locating and recording inventory points and stand

Forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Assist in the administration and development of forest management projects in the Forest Stewardship, Forest Utilization and Forest Tax Law Programs
Collect, compile and organize data associated with program publications such as the semi-annual Stumpage Sales Price Report and the annual Timber Harvest Sales Report, reporting tools and other purposes
Provide technical assistance to regional staff by maintaining handbooks and manuals related to various forest management projects and providing direct assistance through telephone and email communication
Maintain web pages and various maps associated with the Stewardship, Forest Utilization and Forest Tax Law programs
Support special technical assignments as required for purposes such as tracking industry, forest land use trends, insect and disease management and tracking sales and distribution of forest products
Attend various meetings, workshops and conferences

Forestry Technician Resume Examples & Samples

Extensive travel is required
Prior on-the-line firefighting: The Department of the Interior defines wildland firefighting experience as any non-structure fire that occurs in the wildland. Wildland firefighting experience is gained through work on the fire line in containment, control, suppression or use of wildland fire. This experience can be met by serving in a temporary, seasonal, or equivalent private sector fire position for no less than 90 days. Wildland fires are categorized into two distinct types: (1) Wildfires – Unplanned ignitions or prescribed fires that are declared wildfires; and (2) Prescribed Fires – Planned ignitions. This description includes only fireline experience on a Prescribed Fire; it does not include experience in the planning stages. Prescribed fire experience must be supplemented by fire suppression experience in order to be creditable as previous wildland firefighting experience.This experience must be documented with specific dates in the online application or resume
Prior smokejumping experience required.This experience must be documented with specific dates in the online application or resume
FAA Certified Senior or Master Rigger

Supervisory Forestry Technician Engine Resume Examples & Samples

NWCG Primary Core Requirement Engine Boss (ENGB)
NWCG Secondary Core Requirement Incident Commander Type 4 (ICT4)
Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program
You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use
The Work Capacity Test (WCT-Pack Test) as a method for assessing an employee's fitness levels for fire qualifications in the positions covered by this recruitment notice. Employees required to pass a WCT-Pack Test as a "condition of employment" will be provided one opportunity to pass the required test with a second chance provided at the discretion of management based on the results of the first test. This recruitment notice constitutes the required 30 days advanced notice for testing requirements. NOTE: Arduous fitness (WCT-Pack Test) will consist of completing a three-mile hike, within 45 minutes, while carrying a 45 pound pack. A time of 45 minutes, the passing score for the test, approximates an aerobic fitness score of 45, the established standard for firefighters. Applicants shall be disqualified for appointment if they fail to meet any physical requirement. Probationary or seasonal employment is subject to termination for failure to meet the 25th percentile in each of the identified component being measured
You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required. You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record. You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you
You may be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime
You may be required to travel overnight away from home up to 10 nights per month. You must obtain a government charge card for travel purposes
You may be required to complete training and obtain/maintain a government charge card with travel and/or purchase authority
Select Apply. If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to login or create an account
Select documents you want included in this application
Review package to acknowledge your documents were reviewed
Select if you want to include your demographic information
Add the supporting documents by indexing your documents with the dropdown
Resume which includes a list of all significant jobs held and duties performed, with dates specified in month and year format, and, indicate hours worked per week. If military or civilian, please include your rank and/or grade
Incident Qualification and Certification System (IQCS) Master Record or other equivalent documentation which verifies you meet the required NWCG qualifications for this IFPM position. (See Selective Factors listed under Qualifications)
Merit Promotion Eligibility Documentation such as