Ian Derber

1459 Northwood Apt. 103 Moscow, Idaho 83843 (715) 892-0326 derb0485@vandals.uidaho.edu

Objective:

To apply for the position of forestry Technician, where I can further my experience as an on-the-ground wilderness manager/trail technician.

Work Experience
Sangria Grille August 20, 2012 to present Server/bartender o Tended to tables, mixed designer cocktails, trained new servers. Focused on the silent server gentle lover method of serving, and preferred to use very exact measuring methods for mixing cocktails.

Smokeys , Summer 2006 to August 10, 2012

Server/busser/prep-cook o Tended tables, cleared tables, prepared simple food. Kept small sections of less than five tables, and focused on tending to every need possible. Set tables with new table cloths after every meal, and set the standard five piece silverware set. Made simple salads and helped to kitchen prepare simple appitizers in my spare time.

Frank Jirikowic Handy-man/Dock Installer Summer 2011

Handy-man/Dock Installer Assistant Grave digger o Installed multiple types of docks, water line installation; sawing and bucking logs. Focused mainly on individual section style docks, spent lots of time leveling and assembling docks of every make and model. Also installed boat lifts and canopies of several different brands. Hand dug water lines for seasonal use in shallow ditches, and routinely cut and bucked logs with a chain saw and a winch. Helped in the hand digging of graves at the Presque Isle town cemetery. All were dug to beneath the frost line and all were done with either shovel or pickaxe.

Camp Manito-wish YMCA Summer 2012

Assistant maintenance man

Installed electric fencing, painted cabins, general woodworking, landscaping Put in three wire style electric fencing for horses, painted many cabins with latex style paint, including detail and trim work. Cut, varnished, and hung trim, perpeared cabins for coming busy season by removing winter protections, and dug ditches and mowed grass.

Education
Currently attending University of Idaho, Moscow pursuing Bachelors in Science in Resource Recreation and Tourism

Associate in Science in Wilderness Management from Vermilion Community College

Achievements/Awards

World Championship Musky Classic Ben Bendrick Memorial Championship Scholarship Spring 2010 Major A. McKinley Scholarship Spring 2010 Crosscut Bucking certified by United States Forest Service Spring 2011 Experience in clearing trails for United States Forest Service Forest Protection Officer certified October 2011 Certified Protecting Human Research Participants from National Health Institutes Fall 2013

Skills

Experience with hand tools, (cross-cut saw, axe, hand drill, shovel, Pulaski, pickaxe, hammer/sledgehammer) Experience with power tools, (power saws, drill, nail gun, chainsaw) Worked construction program called Capstone where our group built a house o Learned: framing, insulation, drywall, roofing, finishing, decking, and proper demolition techniques

Experienced outdoorsman with multiple extended trips, including a 30 day canoeing trip in Northern Saskatchewan, and a 45 day backpacking trip in the Brooks Range, Alaska 3 years of waiting tables, 3 months of bartending, 4 years of bussing tables, and doing dishes in a professional environment Experience painting houses, and installing electric fences, and doing all manners of physical labor