Area Controller for the local government areas of Cherbourg, Gympie, North Burnett and South Burnett, managing 3 SES Units, 18 SES Groups and supporting around 200 members dedicated to supporting our community

Responsible for maintaining and enhancing the operational capabilities of around 800 SES members across 8 local government areas

Delivered comprehensive state-wide assessments of systemic climate and disaster risk across a range of hazards. Responsible for Queensland's Disaster Risk Management Framework, providing risk management advice and support to Queensland’s many disaster management groups.

Worked with expert stakeholders undertaking research, analysis and evaluation across a range of hazards and risks of importance to Queensland communities.

Highly competitive two-year graduate program providing ongoing training, mentoring and support with placements across a range of Qld Government departments, aimed at developing high-performing, well-rounded public professionals

Provided research and advice on current and emerging road safety issues. Crafted policy advice and guidance to improve legislation and regulations for road user safety, driver distraction and drink driving offences.

Provided specialist fire and rescue services for the Chevron Gorgon project, located on Barrow Island, WA. The project is located on a Class A Nature Reserve, and is the largest single resource project in Australia's history.

Responsible for managing emergency operations, including:- Aviation rescue and fire fighting- Structural rescue and fire fighting- Road crash rescue- Bushfire- Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) incidents.- Conducted training and assessment of firefighting personnel, along with general fire training for the broader community.- Provided analysis and advice on issues relating to emergency management… Show more Responsible for managing emergency operations, including:- Aviation rescue and fire fighting- Structural rescue and fire fighting- Road crash rescue- Bushfire- Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) incidents.- Conducted training and assessment of firefighting personnel, along with general fire training for the broader community.- Provided analysis and advice on issues relating to emergency management, including planning, response, environmental protection, and human resource management. Show less

Responsible for the provision of emergency response operations, including:- Aviation rescue and fire fighting- Structural rescue and fire fighting- Road crash rescue- Wildfire- Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) incidents.

Provided firefighting, rescue, and hazmat response services for a community of around 25,000 residents. I also provided broader regional and inter-jurisdictional support during larger incidents.