Experience

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  Dorset fire & rescue service

  Sept 2009 - now

  I served 31 years with Dorset Fire & Rescue Service progressing through the rank structure to Group Manager. My roles have been Firefighter, Leading Firefighter, Sub Officer (ops and staff duties) Station Officer ( Rider, Fire Safety and Station Commander), Group Manager A and B. As a Station Commander conditioned to the supervisory flexible duty system I gained specialist skills in fire investigation , marine firefighting, tactical and strategic incident command and management. As a Group Manager I served as Service Delivery Manager and Head of Service for Bournemouth and Poole operational command areas, responsible for the fire & rescue services efficient and effective performance of prevention, protection and intervention within a heavily populated conurbation.Since my retirement from operational duties I have served in a technical fire safety role which includes auditing of premises under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and I am an IFE Accredited Auditor. In May 2015 I achieved National Qualification Certificate ( Industry Qualification) Level 4 Diploma in Fire Safety ( Fire Safety Inspectors) . Show less

  • Fire Safety Officer

    Sept 2009 - now

  • Fire Safety Officer

    Sept 2009 - now