Key Expertise Areas
· Strategic management and leadership of national ARFF operations
· National and international ARFF compliance
· Management of ARFF operational service delivery
· Development of fire fighters, officers and managers
· Emergency planning and incident management
· Human resource management
· Contract development, administration and delivery
Project Experience
· Aviation Fire Fighter Development, Fiji
· Aviation Senior Fire Officer Development, Fiji
· Aviation Fire Officer Development, Solomon Islands
· Design, construction, and significant renovation of Fire Station facilities
· Construction and maintenance of hot fire training facilities
· Construction of launching facilities for ARFF water rescue service
· Subject Matter Expert, Oman (PDO) ARFF and SRFF contract tender
Qualifications and Affiliations
· Master in International Business
· Graduate - Institution of Fire Engineers
· Associate Fellow Australian Institute of Management
· Advanced Diploma Public Safety - Fire Fighting Management
· Diploma - Fire Fighting (Operations)
· Workplace Assessment Validator
· Certificate IV - Trainer and Assessor
See an article by Steve Butler on ARFF in the International Aviation Fire Protection Association (IAFPA) Winter 2010 Bulletin - Page 19. http://www.iafpa.org.uk/download/IAFPA%20Winter%202010.pdf