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Pieter KINGMA

Canning Vale

Summary

Proven track record in high-stakes environments, including serving as District Commander in Timor Leste with the Australian Federal Police. Excelled in emergency management and critical thinking, significantly enhancing community safety and fostering trust. Expert in conflict de-escalation and emergency response, demonstrating unparalleled integrity and decision-making skills.


During my employment with the Western Australia Police Force I worked in Karratha as a detective and general duties police officer and as a result travelled all of the Pilbara Region which has given me excellent knowledge of the area. I have worked as a camp host at Dales Campground and my knowledge of the gorges is excellent.


I am a fit and able person and have no doubt that have the skills and the ability to perform the duties of a Parks and Wildlife Ranger.


Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Camphost

Department Of Biodiversity, Conservation And Attractions
09.2018 - Current
  • Facilitated efficient communication between camp host team members for seamless workflow during busy periods.
  • Maintained a clean and organized campsite, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests.
  • Served as an ambassador for the campground brand by exemplifying professionalism both on-site and offduty.
  • Managed inventory of supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for daily operations and maintenance tasks.
  • Developed strong rapport with campers through friendly interactions and genuine interest in their experiences.
  • Enforced campground rules consistently, promoting a harmonious atmosphere among guests.
  • Enhanced camper experience by providing exceptional customer service and addressing individual needs.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve guest conflicts diplomatically while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Maximized customer service and satisfaction by providing directions to visitors regarding requested locations, events and landmarks.
  • Performed troubleshooting and routine maintenance to keep equipment in optimal working condition.

Police Officer

Australian Federal Police
07.2007 - 02.2019
  • Deployed overseas to Timor Leste as a member of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force. Held the position of District Commander of Viqueque District.
  • Deployed to the Northern Territory to the remote community of Alpurrurulum to prevent the escalation of child abuse amongst the community.
  • Deployed overseas to Sudan as a member of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force. Worked in the remote location of Abyei.
  • Deployed to Christmas Island as a first responder to the sinking of an illegal vessel which claimed the lives 52 asylum seekers.
  • Deployed to the Lockyer Valley, Queensland to assist Queensland Police in the search and recovery of persons lost as a result of major flooding.
  • Deployed to Christchurch, New Zealand as part of a multi national and international emergency response team responding to a major earthquake.
  • Deployed to the Solomon Island as a member of the Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands

Police Officer

Western Australia Police Force
03.1984 - 07.2007
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.

Electrician

Self Employed
01.1976 - 03.1984

After completing my apprenticeship I managed a small family business dealing with all facets of electrical installations, fault finding and providing after hours emergency services.

Education

No Degree - Electrical Installing

Tafe
Perth, WA
11.1980

High School Diploma -

Belmont Senior High School
Perth, WA
11.1976

Skills

  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Report Writing
  • Relationship building and management
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Emergency Management
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Community-Oriented Policing
  • Emergency Response
  • Emergency planning
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • First Aid
  • Accident Investigations

Languages

Dutch
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volunteer Camphost

Department Of Biodiversity, Conservation And Attractions
09.2018 - Current

Police Officer

Australian Federal Police
07.2007 - 02.2019

Police Officer

Western Australia Police Force
03.1984 - 07.2007

Electrician

Self Employed
01.1976 - 03.1984

No Degree - Electrical Installing

Tafe

High School Diploma -

Belmont Senior High School
Pieter KINGMA