Tanner C. Hicks
Objective
Be a highly productive
member of the R.C. Willey team.
Work Experience
2004 May – August Worked for
Idaho Fish and Game as a Bio-Aide and Trap Tender.
Received returning salmon, checked for radio tags,
checked whether male or female, took lengths, and put in
holding pond until spawning. Singly responsible for 3
million dollar facility, with 600,000 dollars worth of
fish. Self initiated work projects.
2004 March – April Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store’s stock crew learning retail product
display, low-income employee management, and grocery
product inventory.
2001 Dec – 2004 Jan Missionary,
Japan Fukuoka Mission. See Leadership Positions
below.
2001 August – October Payette
National Forest- Forestry Technician/Aide-Clearing and
brushing trails. Trail surface and drainage
maintenance. Four-Wheeler, Foot, Horse and Motorcycle
trails. Simple bridge building. Felling trees. McCall,
Idaho.
2001 June – August Ash Grove
Cement Co. Same duties as the previous year. See
below.
2001 January – April Custodial
work at Brigham Young University’s Morris Center.
Provo, Utah.
2000 May – August Ash Grove
Cement Co. Unloading railcars of cement, maintaining
landscaping, custodial work in the exemplar terminal in
the northwest. Spokane, Washington.
1995-1999 Summers Farm labor:
building / maintaining fences, clearing roads of fallen
trees, and construction outbuilding on family farm.
Weippe, Idaho.
1998 June - July
Residential construction labor. Alberta, Canada.
1997
August Bill Jackson’s hay crew. Weippe,
Idaho.
Education
Overall cumulative high
school GPA 3.52.
Brigham Young
University, Independent Study - High School Transcript
Program, Senior year, one-half of course work at
university level. Provo, Utah.
George McDougall High
School. Freshman through Junior years. Airdrie,
Alberta, Canada.
Awards
U.S. Forest Service
McCall Ranger District 2001 Safety Award
Boy Scouts of America:
Eagle Scout - Bronze Palm
Duty to God
On My Honor
Arrow of
Light
50 Miler Award
(twice)
Scouts Canada:
Airdrie 3rd Venture Company awarded the
Blue and Gold Award during my tenure as President,
an award for outstanding unit planning and leadership.
United States
Presidential Physical Fitness Award
Leadership Positions
2003 July – 2004 January
District Leader. Helping take care of needs of
district members. Set district performance objectives.
Conducted advanced training of district members in
teaching and counseling.
2003 February – 2003 July
Trainer. “The most important calling in the
Mission.” Training new missionaries in planning,
setting, achieving, and evaluating goals. Training in
cultural awareness, written communications and Japanese
language as well as other basic teaching skills.
2003 January – 2004 January
Senior Missionary. Training junior missionaries in
teaching counseling, interviewing, cultural awareness,
written communications and Japanese language.
2002 March – 2002 December
Junior Missionary, Japan Fukuoka Mission. Memorized
six-book lesson plan in Japanese.
2002 January – 2002 February
Assistant to the President at Missionary Training
Center. Leading and working as a team with District
Leaders, setting goals in language, personal growth, and
team unity.
2001 Dec. – 2002 January
District Leader at Missionary Training Center.
Worked with members of district setting, planning, and
achieving goals. Resolving concerns among district
members to strengthen unity of the district team. Japan
Fukuoka Mission.
1999 January – 1999 March Cub
Scout Leader, Scouts Canada. As an adult leader
assisted Cubmaster in planning, organizing, and
conducting activities and ceremonies for Cub Scouts,
Airdrie, Alberta, Canada.
Hobbies
Japanese language
study. Can speak, read, and write Japanese fluently.
Volunteer Experience
2002 March – 2004 January Taught
English from beginner to advanced levels in Japan.
References