TPERP Shift Checklist
Beginning of Shift
- Sign out a radio on the check-out sheet (located in the library)
- Conduct a radio check
- Meet with other VIP’s and Ranger (contact via radio)
- Designate one VIP to keep the trailer/table key set for duration of shift (kept in lunchroom locker)
- Get ride from Ranger to the tidepools (Lot 1)
- Gear up at the trailer (backpacks, jackets, walking poles, etc)
- Backpack Contents
- First Aid Kit
- Sunscreen
- Two Trash Bags (1 Large, 1 Small)
- Books (May have Life Between the Tides; Seashore of Southern California; Pocket Guide to Beach Birds of California)
- Whistle
- Tide Calendar
- Laminated Radio Code/Regulations Card
- Hand Counter
- Magnifying Glass
- Hand Sanitizer
- Gloves
- Bonnie’s Business Cards
- Laminated Critter Card
- Radio 799 to report “on duty” at tidepools or table
End of Shift
- Call Ranger for carpool ride to the top of the park (give time estimate)
- Group opens up trailer and returns gear (Please Don’t Leave Food or Trash)
- Log Visitor Contacts sheet located in trailer (designate table, rover or tidepools)
- Fill out missing/broken equipment or displays on designated log as needed
- Fill out Fun Journal (see list of items to include next to journal in trailer)
- Return radios to charging station in library (remember to turn them off)
- At Home – Log service hours in Volgistics and sign up for future shifts
ShiftChecklist 9/2015
Last revised 06-Dec-15
