Ross Smith Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Eastern Hill Fire Station

I have 30+ years of Operational Firefighting Experience. This includes 5 Yrs working within the Fire Safety Directorate which has helped me attain an extensive knowledge/profile within the Built Environment and Community Resilience Arenas. I also perform the role of Workplace Consultant/Trainer for Fire Equipment Services (FES) training industry professionals in all forms of Emergency Management. This training includes Extinguishers/FHR; Emergency Response; Wardens; Chief Wardens and… Show more I have 30+ years of Operational Firefighting Experience. This includes 5 Yrs working within the Fire Safety Directorate which has helped me attain an extensive knowledge/profile within the Built Environment and Community Resilience Arenas. I also perform the role of Workplace Consultant/Trainer for Fire Equipment Services (FES) training industry professionals in all forms of Emergency Management. This training includes Extinguishers/FHR; Emergency Response; Wardens; Chief Wardens and Public Safety Officer Courses, whilst also facilitating Emergency Evacuations and Writing Emergency Procedures.I have a keen interest in assisting non-profit organisations to make the world we live in a better place. I am actively involved with the following organisations (SIM AID, the Royal Children,s Hospital and the Uncle Bob's Club). Over the past 9 years, I have actively coordinated the MFB's 'Good Friday Appeal' raising in excess of $600,000.00, this has opened up many opportunities to meet and work alongside some really great people who are like minded and want to make a difference.More recectly, I have been appointed a Director and State Committee Member of the Uncle Bobs Club, which annually donates over $600,000.00 to the Royal Children's Hospital and other health initiatives that actively benefit children throughout the State of Victoria Show less

Operations - South East Metro Region

Tullamarine

Uncle Bobs Club exists to benefit the lives of children with medical needs in Victoria. We fund equipment for hospitals, other institutions and individual children. We also support the high quality of Victorian healthcare work and education through Scholarships and Fellowships at The Royal Children’s Hospital. The Club is also heavily involved with raising funds for the Royal Children's Hospital - Good Friday Appeal, annually donating over $500,000.00 per year.