Life in the Wildlands

Becky Shufelt
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Life in the Wildlands

Have you been interested in outdoor jobs and don’t know where to start? Or are you already a federal employee with an outdoor career that is struggling to make the next level in your career development? Each episode we will be meeting with outdoor professionals to discuss exciting opportunities with outdoor careers, share inspiring and fun professional experiences that got them hooked in an outdoor career, and provide advice to overcome the hurdles to employment in agencies such as the Forest Service and National Park Service. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

  1. Blazing Trails: Firefighting as a Transgender Woman with Bobbie Scopa

    6월 20일

    Blazing Trails: Firefighting as a Transgender Woman with Bobbie Scopa

    In the latest podcast episode, Bobbie Scopa opens up about her journey as a transgender firefighter. She reveals how her career in firefighting began, discusses the challenges she faced before and after transitioning, and recounts incredible firefighting stories.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

    38분
  2. The Journey Into a Forestry/Recreation Career Growing Up In an Urban Area with Tonee Davis

    6월 10일

    The Journey Into a Forestry/Recreation Career Growing Up In an Urban Area with Tonee Davis

    In this episode, Tonee Davis shares her inspiring journey from starting a career in forestry to transitioning into recreation with the Forest Service. Now an Urban Connections Coordinator, Tonee focuses on introducing urban youth to the wonders of nature and the importance of conservation. Join us as we explore how Tonee is making a difference in the lives of young people and the future of our natural world. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

    30분
  3. Empowering Women in Wildland Firefighting with Kelly Martin

    2023. 10. 24.

    Empowering Women in Wildland Firefighting with Kelly Martin

    In this episode, Kelly Martin talks about her career in wildland fire and how being a woman defined her career path. She discusses how W TREX training creates a community for women in wildland fire allowing more women to enter the field confidently. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

    39분
  4. National Park Service Career Advice with Sasha Travaglio

    2023. 08. 15.

    National Park Service Career Advice with Sasha Travaglio

    Sasha Travaglio is an interpretive park ranger with the National Park Service and in this episode she tells us how she started her career and gives advice to those who are interested in the field. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

    40분
  5. Women in Wilderness & Trails with Kristine Koran

    2023. 06. 01.

    Women in Wilderness & Trails with Kristine Koran

    Kristine Koran recently served as the Trails Project Manager for the Tahoe Rim Trail Association and shares how she started her career in wilderness and trails for the Forest Service and how it led to current position with a nonprofit organization. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

    39분
  6. Don't think you can be a wildland firefighter because you are disabled? Yes you can! Will Arrant shares how it can be done

    2023. 05. 10.

    Don't think you can be a wildland firefighter because you are disabled? Yes you can! Will Arrant shares how it can be done

    Will Arrant has been interested in & involved with fire since he was a teenager. He has a disability that has him wheelchair-bound but he has found a way to engage in his passion to be involved with wildland fire. Listen in to hear more about his story and how physical limitations don't exclude folks from working for a good cause, even if it is wildland firefighting! For more information on the federal hiring process, call us at (406) 848-1660 or email info@lifeinthewildlands.org. We are here to help you pursue your conservation career! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

    31분
  7. An Evolution of Women in Fire with Riva Duncan

    2023. 03. 16.

    An Evolution of Women in Fire with Riva Duncan

    Retired wildland firefighter, Riva Duncan, shares the challenges of being a woman in fire, what kept her inspired, and what she is currently doing to pave the way for the future of fire with the Grassroots Wildland Fire organization. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

    39분

  8. 2023. 03. 04.

    The Journey of One Women's Career in Public Land Stewardship with Tracy Anderson

    Tracy Anderson, a retired Forest Service land steward, shares her stories of her long, rewarding career and advice for those pursuing a career in conservation. She has a broad range of experience having worked in all of the Forest Service regions except Region 2. Her primary emphasis was managing large and small timber sale programs and leading National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) teams on a variety of resource projects. In addition to her timber and NEPA experience, Anderson has also worked as a firefighter, sale administrator, forest service representative, recreation planner, senior program manager (SCSEP) and as an initial attack and expanded dispatcher for fire. She also served as an Acting District Ranger on the Lassen National Forest. For more information on the federal hiring process, call us at (406) 848-1660 or email info@lifeinthewildlands.org. We are here to help you pursue your conservation career! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

    33분
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Have you been interested in outdoor jobs and don’t know where to start? Or are you already a federal employee with an outdoor career that is struggling to make the next level in your career development? Each episode we will be meeting with outdoor professionals to discuss exciting opportunities with outdoor careers, share inspiring and fun professional experiences that got them hooked in an outdoor career, and provide advice to overcome the hurdles to employment in agencies such as the Forest Service and National Park Service. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/life-in-the-wildlands/support

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  • 제작진
    Becky Shufelt
  • 방송 연도
    2022년 - 2024년
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