Accomplished Senior Firefighter with a robust career at Queensland Fire And Emergency Services - QFES, showcasing expertise in advanced firefighting techniques and exceptional leadership. Demonstrated success in community risk reduction and educating the public on fire safety. Renowned for physical fitness and adept in fire apparatus operation, contributing to significant improvements in emergency response outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Firefighter
Queensland Fire And Emergency Services - Qfes
04.2002 - Current
Administered first aid and medical treatment to those injured during fires and car accidents.
Collaborated with fellow firefighters to effectively manage hazardous materials incidents, minimizing environmental impact.
Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
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