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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Accomplishments
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Joel Kelly

Lake Munmorah,Australia

Summary

A highly motivated individual with over a decade experience as a professional firefighter. Proficient at handling high pressure situations, an experienced rescue operator, Urban Search and Rescue Category 2 Rescue Technician with established leadership qualities. Adept in training and mentoring, with a commitment to safety and professionalism. I am pursuing the position of Station Officer, with the desire to undertake new challenges and progress my skills and knowledge. I am confident I would make a positive contribution to FRNSW and have the capacity to lead and manage others with the goal of increasing public safety.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Urban Search and Rescue Category 2 Rescue Technician

Fire and Rescue NSW
06.2022 - Current

General Land Primary Rescue Operator

Fire and Rescue NSW
04.2019 - Current

Senior Firefighter

Fire and Rescue NSW
09.2014 - Current
  • Attend emergency incidents including fires providing expert skills and knowledge
  • Participate in drills and skills maintenance to ensure operational readiness is maintained
  • Assist with administrative requirements at the station including reporting, record keeping and ordering/receipting of consumables
  • Undertake prevention and preparedness activities within station area to minimise impact of emergencies and disasters to the public
  • Contribute to the maintenance of tools, equipment and appliances to ensure their operational readiness
  • Assist the Station Officer to achieve organisational goals of protecting life, property and the environment
  • Guidance, training and mentoring of junior firefighters to ensure a high standard of competence is maintained within the organisation
  • Maintain an up-to-date understanding of FRNSW's protocols, procedures and related legislation
  • Commitment to ongoing training and development
  • Ability to learn new skills and apply them as required
  • Committed to safety in the workplace and adheres to WHS policies and procedures

Retail FM
09.2010 - 09.2014
  • Manage a team of service technicians in the commercial refrigeration industry

  • Supervise a team of technicians and sub-contractors to ensure works are carried out in a safe and efficient manner
  • Liaise with customers to resolve timeframe/scheduling issues
  • Run daily reports on costs, productivity and efficiency within the business
  • Review and sign off on sub-contractor invoices
  • Quoting of repair/maintenance works
  • Review and sign daily technician timesheets
  • Participate in the afterhours supervisor on call roster

Crest Air Conditioning
  • Carry out installation, maintenance and repairs on a variety of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration equipment
  • Completed four-year apprenticeship in which I learnt to maintain, fault find and repair all types of refrigeration and air conditioning components, equipment and systems
  • Liaise with customers and work as part of a team of supervisors, technicians and apprentices

Education

Certificate III - public safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations)

Urban Search and Rescue Category 2 Rescue Technician -

Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy -

Certificate IV - Training and Assessment

Plan, Organise and Facilitate Learning in the Workplace - (TAEDEL402)

Diploma of Engineering - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Certificate III - Electrotechnology Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Higher School Certificate -

Skills

  • Strong leadership skills
  • Interagency collaboration
  • Time management
  • Stress management techniques
  • Hazardous Materials Response
  • Building construction knowledge
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Technical rescue skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Personnel Management
  • Fire suppression tactics

References

Available upon request

Accomplishments

  • National Emergency Medal 2022
  • Premiers Bushfire Citation 2020

Timeline

Urban Search and Rescue Category 2 Rescue Technician

Fire and Rescue NSW
06.2022 - Current

General Land Primary Rescue Operator

Fire and Rescue NSW
04.2019 - Current

Senior Firefighter

Fire and Rescue NSW
09.2014 - Current

Retail FM
09.2010 - 09.2014

Crest Air Conditioning

Certificate III - public safety (Firefighting and Emergency Operations)

Urban Search and Rescue Category 2 Rescue Technician -

Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy -

Certificate IV - Training and Assessment

Plan, Organise and Facilitate Learning in the Workplace - (TAEDEL402)

Diploma of Engineering - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Certificate III - Electrotechnology Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Higher School Certificate -

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