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Nathan Cooper

Beenleigh

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at Victorian Country Fire Authority, adept in emergency response and security management. Skilled in operating heavy machinery and holding certifications in firefighting and hazardous materials. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and quick decision-making abilities, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-pressure situations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Fire Fighter, Volunteer

Victorian Country Fire Authority
05.1999 - 10.2011
  • Maintained and drove Fire Fighting Vehicles as an approved, qualified operator.
  • Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
  • Saved lives and protected property by swiftly executing firefighting techniques during numerous incidents.

Security Officer

Sunraysia Security Protective Services.
06.2008 - 06.2011
  • Conducted night patrols and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.

Heavy Machinery Driver, Forklift Driver

Multiple Seasonal Employers
06.1999 - 05.2008
  • Delivered machinery and produce efficiently by planning optimal routes.
  • Operated Heavy Machinery including Tractors, Wheat and Grape Harvesters, Heavy Rigid Trucks during Wheat and Grapes seasons yearly.
  • Operated High reach Forklifts and Heavy Rigid vehicles during citrus and off seasons.
  • Employed as Dispatch & Receival Manager for citrus and off season companies.

Skills

    1999 - 2011 Fire Fighter qualifications:
    - Closed air breathing apparatus certified
    - Wild fire/Structural/Urban fire certified

    - Vehicle maintenance and operation
    - Hazardous Materials & PPE certified

    2000 - Forklift License


    2004 - Heavy Rigid truck license


    2008 - Victorian Security license

    2024 - Driver Authority, General

Timeline

Security Officer

Sunraysia Security Protective Services.
06.2008 - 06.2011

Heavy Machinery Driver, Forklift Driver

Multiple Seasonal Employers
06.1999 - 05.2008

Fire Fighter, Volunteer

Victorian Country Fire Authority
05.1999 - 10.2011
Nathan Cooper