Jarrod Hickey
Beaconsfield,WA
Summary
Accomplished Senior Firefighter with over 30 years at DFES, demonstrating exceptional leadership and critical thinking abilities. Spearheaded a functional fitness circuit and is currently serving as a Union Delegate, highlighting my commitment to team building and physical fitness maintenance. My experience in heavy rescue, CLP operations and emergency medical treatment has significantly contributed to my adaptability and reliability in high-stakes environments.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Firefighter
DFES
09.2008 - Current
- Obtained CLP and Heavy Rescue qualifications
- Advocated for the rights and interests of Fremantle workers as a Union Delegate
- Engaged in the role of Peer Support Officer for a period of two years
- Successfully executed duties as a RASO, working with SJA during the COVID crisis.
- Developed and implemented a highly successful functional fitness circuit at the Fremantle Fire Station, which operated for nearly two years
Senior Firefighter
DFES
03.2000 - 09.2008
- Accumulated 8 years of experience in the relief pool at Perth FS, providing coverage for various SOR stations.
Firefighter
DFES
06.1996 - 03.2000
- Contributed to the operations of the previous Kensington Fire Station on D shift for a duration of 4 years
- Initially went there to get qualified and crew the TTL
- After getting qualified, the TTL was moved but I stayed on as a part of a great D shift crew
Firefighter
DFES
11.1992 - 06.1996
- I got shanghaied to Maddington 6 months out of my recruit school
- Its probably still the busiest time I have ever spent at a station
- The experience I gained at Maddington FS has shaped my resilience today.
Education
High School Diploma -
Willetton Senior High School
Willetton, WA12.1987
Skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Fire Service Leadership
- Heavy Rescue Operations
- CLP Operations
- Staff Scheduling
- Problem-Solving
- Team Building Exercises
- Emergency medical treatment
- Physical Fitness Maintenance
- Reliability
- Flexible and Adaptable
Timeline
Senior Firefighter
DFES
09.2008 - Current
Senior Firefighter
DFES
03.2000 - 09.2008
Firefighter
DFES
06.1996 - 03.2000
Firefighter
DFES
11.1992 - 06.1996
High School Diploma -
Willetton Senior High School
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