Luke

About me:

Candidate Info :
Hi, I currently worn in PNG on a 3 on 3 off roster, I am looking for casual work when I am home. I am a qualified and skilled firefighter, fire safety specialist, experience in Emergency Management. I have loads of truck driving experience, I was a transport supervisor in the Army, I also ran my own company in the transport industry for almost 5 years, Dangerous goods to be specific. I am a very hard worker and pickup new roles very quickly.

Experience :
Worked As Fire Safety Specialist, Fire Team Leader / Safety and Security Advisor at Wilsons from September 2013 to December 2015
Sep 2013 – Current Wilsons Security / G4S International (contract take over by Wilsons)
Fire Safety Specialist, Fire Team Leader / Safety and Security Advisor
Manus Regional Processing Centre -PNG

• Respond to fire, road accident rescue/entrapments, hazardous material and other emergency incidents.
• Promote community awareness in fire prevention by supporting and participating in community education programs and activities.
• Promote community fire safety by assisting with the inspection of property, buildings and emergency response equipment and assisting with the development of evacuation plans and emergency response procedures.
• Conduct Fire Safety Audits to ensure Compliance with Australian Standards
• Create Fire Evacuation and Management Plans including Risk Assessments
• Conduct maintenance inspections of emergency response safety equipment
• Planning, preparing and delivering all emergency response training stakeholders and fire team
• Operate emergency response vehicles and equipment in a safe and effective manner, including driving an emergency appliance and other emergency response vehicles as required, under varying circumstances and conditions.
• Provide first aid and resuscitation where required.
• Undertake administrative duties and contribute to the maintenance of manual and computerised station records.
• Contribute to a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to organisational health policies and principles.
• Communicate effectively and appropriately within the workplace, with other emergency service personnel and with members of the community.
• Participate in and liaise with stakeholders within the Emergency Control Organisation
• Looking after the welfare and safety of Transferees
• Responding to incidents and altercations inside the centre, communicating with clients to resolve issues arising
• Monitoring general welfare and well-being of transferees
• Being actively involved in recreational activities both inside and outside the facility.
• Checking vehicles and individuals entering and leaving the Facility & Compounds
• Continuously interacting with transferees and monitoring their behaviour.
• Contribute to the maintenance records pertaining to all aspects of the facility’s performance.

G4S International – Control Room Supervisor
• Ensure day-to-day adherence to all Operational Procedures and relevant Post Order.
• Monitor activity in line with client needs and dispatch security guards to areas when emergencies occur.
• Use software and update all relevant information
• Monitor code activations at and report relevant information to necessary stakeholders
• Respond in person and/or conduct additional guarding duties such as patrolling.
• Supervise and/or co-ordinate the activities of manpower operatives in the field
• Support other Control operators in their duties and development

G4S International – Fire Response Team Manager
• Directly participate in emergency incidents to assist and safeguard people, property and/or the environment including responding to fires, rescues and other emergencies;
• Operate vehicles and equipment in emergency and non-emergency situations;
• Undertake relevant incident-related communication;
• Liaise with other Incident response service personnel
• Maintain equipment, vehicles and self, including ongoing study, to ensure operational readiness.
• Manage Fire response team
• Provide Fire response training to all employees and other service providers

Worked As Contractor for Elgas – LP Gas Tanker Deliveries at J.M.E INDUSTRIES Pty Ltd from July 2009 to September 2013
Jul 2009 – Sep 2013 J.M.E INDUSTRIES Pty Ltd, Ormeau QLD, Australia
Contractor for Elgas – LP Gas Tanker Deliveries

• Tanker operation delivering Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG)
• Maintain budget and scheduling
• Monitor supervise and inspect 5 staff, Administration and Payroll of 5 staff
• Safety, operational and regulatory compliance of machinery
• Workplace and Health and Safety
• Vehicle maintenance planning and scheduling
• Working under legal permits to work
• Observe and identify breakdowns in pipeline
• Follow procedures and report abnormal or dangerous situations
• Knowledge of basic maintenance of valves, pumps, piping and tanks
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
• Compile and maintain Job Safety Analysis (JSA’s)

Worked As Installation Technician (Contract) at Queensland Communications from September 2008 to July 2009
Sep 2008 – Jul 2009 Queensland Communications, Eagle Farm QLD, Australia
Installation Technician (Contract)

• Trades Assistant
• Auto Electrical installations
• Fitting and testing of varied electrical components
• Install 12-24v Communication equipment in vehicles
• Install Base communication equipment in offices
• Fit out Federal Police international riot vans and squad cars
• Diagnostic and fault finding assessments
• Interpretation of technical information for products fitted
• Training and Coordinating sub contractors for installation
• Identify problems with systems installed, repair / replace / re-configure
• Communicate directly with customers and assist to manage problems

Worked As State Youth Coordinator & Volunteer at St Vincent De Paul Society from August 2007 to September 2008
Aug 2007 – Sep 2008 St Vincent de Paul Society, Queensland Australia
State Youth Coordinator & Volunteer

• Develop suitable programs and tools to recruit, develop and maintain young adults
• Provide resources, networking and support for youth and young adult services
• Policy development, reporting and proposals
• Training young adults in Occupational Health & Safety and Child Protection

Worked As Housing / Outreach Worker & Volunteer at St Joseph’s Community Centre from December 2004 to August 2007
Dec 2004 – Aug 2007 St Joseph’s Community Centre, Tweed Heads NSW Australia
Housing / Outreach Worker & Volunteer

• Extensive Case Management
• Provide advocacy
• Develop and maintain client records, data and documentation
• Community outreach to a diverse range clients

Worked As Assistant Nurse at Caroona Nursing Home & Hostel, Uniting Care from June 2003 to December 2004
Jun 2003 -Dec 2004 Caroona Nursing Home & Hostel, Uniting Care, Lismore NSW Australia
Assistant Nurse

• Provide personal care to low and high care residents
• Administer medication/s
• Wound Care
• Advocate for clients
• Writing progress notes and maintaining records
• Evening shift supervisor

Worked As Transport Driver / Supervisor at Australian Defence Army from January 2000 to February 2003