Work Experience
Click on the thumbnail images below to see where some of the Students from Reedley College Forestry spent their summer
Matt Campos spent his first summer in Alaska working for the Bureau of Land Management as a Land Surveyor Technician. You might notice that in the second picture from the left, there is a glacier behind Matt. Matt is currently working towards a geomatics degree at Fresno State.
Jason Wood and Victor Lefor worked on a "Trail Shot" crew building and repairing hiking trails. Although stationed at Minarets Ranger District, Jason also fought fires and Victor (far right) spent most of his summer on the Los Padres National Forest.
Eric Berkley worked for the Army Corps of Engineers at Kaweah Lake near Three Rivers. As a Ranger he performed numerous duties including conducting park and lake patrols and public relations.
Ronnie Pina worked on a trail crew.
Curtis Kleinknight worked on the Trailshot crew. In addition to repairing and maintaining trails, curtis and the other trailshots worked on numerous fires.
Bobby Kamansky spent the summer working in Shaver Lake at Southern California Edison. Bobby worked at a recreation tech and was involved in various duties including giving interpretive presentations and fire management.
Trail Shots - Ronnie Pina, Victor Lefor, Curtis Kleinknight, Sara Jones, Michelle Gonzalez, Eric Hamilton, Liroy Reynoso, and Travis Sandoval
Myron Boles worked at Yosemite National Park with an engine crew out of Wawona. Myron fought several backcountry fires like the "Chill" Fire and the "Blue" Fire in Modoc National Forest. He also spent some of his time on a prescribed burn crew.