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Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

As an Advisor Risk Reduction, I am responsible for advising and supporting risk reduction activities across built and natural environments within my district. I provide expertise to stakeholders, communities, and operational staff, ensuring compliance and enforcement of risk reduction measures. I collaborate with district and regional teams, as well as.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

• My responsibilities include:
• Providing advisory services on product selection by applying and interpreting customer requirements from construction plans, building consent documents, and fire strategy reports.
• Proactively reviewing product specifications, fire test documents, and preparing guidance materials to meet project needs.
• Engaging with project managers to identify appropriate solutions for technical issues.
• Presenting findings to project managers for consideration.
• Participation in meetings, attending onsite inspections and tests, and provide relevant technical feedback.

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

• I led a team of Fire Safety Officers and Administrative staff within the Proactive Services Directorate, providing essential support by interpreting and implementing local and international safety standards and.
• Ensuring that effective and efficient administration, research & development policy formulation service is provided by the Fire Safety section.
• Overseeing/ coordinating research/ development of fire safety & fire prevention strategies to ensure compliance with National legislation/ other policies & by-laws
• Managing budget/ assets of Section so the Section financially compliant
• Managing staff within unit as per agreed upon policies & City’s Conditions of Service
• Assisting/ advising with management of large-scale incidentsRepresenting Section on various standing and ad hoc committees, including:

• Examples of responsibilities:
• Performing inspections of premises/ installations to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, by-laws/ policies & procedures
• Ensure administrative matters dealt with/ that proper records are kept following legislative requirements & SOP’s
• Conducting Fire Investigations, compile reports & providing expert opinion/ testimony on fire incidents
• Assisting/ guiding public in terms of events, fire safety & EMS related issues

Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa

• Examples of responsibilities:
• Preparing various routine & exception reports
• Ensuring attendance at management, site & coordination meetings, etc.
• Witnessing necessary commissioning tests/ initiate them should Contractor default
• Planning workload weekly & coordinating work required by others following prevailing system

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

• Examples of Responsibilities:
• Evaluate and comment on fire protection plans for buildings, flammable liquid installations and any other structures and event plans, including rational designs for all above, to ensure compliance with National.
• Perform inspections of premises and installations in order to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, by-laws and policies and procedures.
• Ensure administrative matters are dealt with and that proper records are kept in accordance with legislative requirements and SOP’s.
• Conduct Fire Investigations, compile reports and provide expert opinion and testimony on any fire incidents
• Assist and guide the public in terms of events, fire safety and EMS related issues.

Johannesburg Metropolitan Area

• Examples of responsibilities:
• Developing staff through conducting internal training/ drills
• Taking charge of crew responding to emergency incident
• Supervising implementation of departmental policy at shift level
• Supervising utilization/ maintenance of station resources

Johannesburg Metropolitan Area

• Examples of responsibilities:
• Responding to emergency incidents (incl. fires, medical, trauma, hazmat & rescue)
• Performing station/ equipment maintenance
• Participating in preparedness inspections/ drills

National Diploma Safety Management, Safety Management

Level 4 Certificate In Fire Safety

Graduate Diploma In Fire Technology, Fire Technology

National Senior Certificate