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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Security Vetting
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Samuel Drane-Theodros

Palmerston

Summary

My unique blend of experience as a Rifleman in the Australian Defence Force and my current role as a Fire Safety Account Manager, has equipped me with a diverse skillset and a commitment to maintaining the highest level of professionalism and personal integrity that aligns with the NTFRS values.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Firefighter

Northern Territory Police, Fire And Emergency Services
03.2023 - Current
  • Team Work: Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Fire Suppression: Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Operational Readiness: Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Equipment Servicing: Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • First Aid: Provided immediate medical attention to victims at emergency scenes, ensuring swift stabilization before hospital transport.
  • Hazmat: Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.


Account Manager

Detector Inspector
07.2022 - Current
  • Client Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with assigned clients.
  • Technical Expertise: Possess a deep understanding of fire safety regulations, codes, and standards. Collaborate with our technical teams to provide clients with informed recommendations on system design and maintenance.
  • Solution Design: Conduct site assessments and work closely with clients to understand their unique fire safety challenges.
  • Proposal Development: Prepare detailed proposals and quotes outlining recommended solutions, pricing, and timelines.
  • Project Management: Collaborate with project teams to coordinate installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Compliance and Documentation: Ensure that all fire safety systems and equipment meet relevant regulatory requirements and standards. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, project details, and compliance documentation.

Fire Technician

Detector Inspector
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Fire System Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, extinguishers, and suppression systems. Identify and address any issues or deficiencies, ensuring systems are fully operational and compliant with relevant codes and standards.
  • Repairs and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair malfunctions in fire protection systems promptly and efficiently.
  • Installation and Upgrades: Assist with the installation and commissioning of new fire protection systems. Implement system upgrades and modifications to enhance performance and compliance.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and repairs performed. Prepare detailed reports and documentation for clients, outlining the condition and compliance of their fire protection systems.
  • Compliance Assurance: Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with applicable fire codes, regulations, and industry standards. Stay up-to-date with changes in regulations and technology to maintain compliance.

Rifleman

Australian Defence Force
04.2017 - 09.2021
  • Weapon Proficiency: Maintain a high level of proficiency in handling, maintaining, and firing standard-issue infantry weapons. Ensure the safe and accurate use of these weapons in various combat situations.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and inspection of equipment, including weapons, vehicles, and personal gear, to ensure operational readiness.
  • Combat Operations: Participate in infantry operations, including offensive and defensive actions, patrolling, and reconnaissance missions. Execute assigned tasks with discipline, teamwork, and adherence to established tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Communication: Utilise communication equipment to maintain contact with superiors and fellow soldiers, ensuring effective coordination during operations.
  • First Aid: Administer basic first aid and battlefield casualty care when required, providing initial medical assistance to injured personnel.
  • Teamwork: Work closely with fellow soldiers and officers as a cohesive unit, fostering a culture of trust, cooperation, and mutual support.
  • Professional Development: Pursue continuous training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay current with evolving military tactics and technology

Education

Certificate II - Public Safety (Firefighting & Emergency Response)

Northern Territory Fire & Rescue
07-2024

Certificate IV in Leadership And Management Course

Institute of Training And Further Education
Melbourne, VIC

MR Armoured (Bushmaster) Vehicle Drivers Course

Australian Defence Force
Robertson Barracks
10.2018

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Structural firefighting
  • Medical response
  • Emergency scene management
  • Vehicle extrication
  • Search and rescue techniques
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Radio communication proficiency
  • Self-contained breathing apparatus
  • Rescue equipment use
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Administration and management

Certification

  • Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting & Emergency Response)
  • Certified HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid & CPR
  • Currently hold valid HR licence

Security Vetting

As a former member of the Australian Defence Force it was mandatory to uphold a level 1 Security Clearance. 

References

To be provided on request 

Timeline

Firefighter

Northern Territory Police, Fire And Emergency Services
03.2023 - Current

Account Manager

Detector Inspector
07.2022 - Current

Fire Technician

Detector Inspector
01.2022 - 07.2022

Rifleman

Australian Defence Force
04.2017 - 09.2021
  • Certificate II in Public Safety (Firefighting & Emergency Response)
  • Certified HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid & CPR
  • Currently hold valid HR licence

Certificate II - Public Safety (Firefighting & Emergency Response)

Northern Territory Fire & Rescue

Certificate IV in Leadership And Management Course

Institute of Training And Further Education

MR Armoured (Bushmaster) Vehicle Drivers Course

Australian Defence Force
Samuel Drane-Theodros