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Asim Jaffar

Asim Jaffar

Dagenham,London

Summary

Results-driven Fire and Security Team Leader with a Master's in Structural Engineering and experience managing safety operations at Ford Motor Company (G4S). Skilled in fire safety, risk assessment, and team leadership, ensuring compliance and a safe working environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certification

Work history

Security & Fire Safety Team Leader

G4S Security Solutions (Ford Motor Company)
06.2024 - Current
  • Lead fire safety and security operations for large industrial site.
  • Conduct risk assessments, safety drills, and compliance audits.
  • Supervise staff and liaise with emergency services during incidents.
  • Maintain alarm systems, extinguishers, and emergency exits.
  • Encouraged open communication, fostering a positive work culture.
  • Negotiated successful outcomes in challenging scenarios, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
  • Provided comprehensive onboarding training to reduce learning curve for new hires.

Team lead

Napier School of Structure
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Implemented quality control measures leading to significant error reduction.
  • Conducted comprehensive performance reviews for continuous improvement.
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient workflow strategies.
  • Liaised with senior management on strategic planning initiatives, contributing valuable insights.
  • Led weekly meetings, providing clear direction on project objectives.
  • Maintained staff compliance levels with UK regulations through education and guidance.
  • Supported team to overcome new challenges by forecasting knowledge and skills gaps.

Site engineer

Yascon Consultants
Islamabad, Pakistan
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Monitored supply chain management reducing delays in delivery of essential materials.
  • Streamlined workflow processes enhancing operational efficiency on construction sites.
  • Resolved technical issues for seamless operations on construction site.
  • Prepared detailed reports to communicate progress to stakeholders.

Education

MSc - Structural Engineering

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh
01.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Lahore
Islamabad
09.2016 - 10.2021

Skills

  • Fire Safety
  • Risk Assessment
  • Emergency Response
  • Security Operations
  • Health & Safety
  • CCTV & Access Control
  • Fire Alarm Systems
  • AI Tools
  • Risk assessment knowledge
  • Experience with ai platforms

Certification

  • Fire Safety Certificate [FIT]
  • First Aid & CPR
  • SIA License
  • BAFE Extinguisher Course
  • Confined Space CS2 including Self Contained BA.
  • Search and Rescue
  • Driving License

Accomplishments

  • Led safe evacuation drills and evacuations.
  • Reduced false alarms by 30% through new inspection plan.
  • Responded swiftly to a fire alarm activation by leading the emergency response.

Languages

English
Advanced
Urdu
Proficient (C2)

Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Timeline

Security & Fire Safety Team Leader

G4S Security Solutions (Ford Motor Company)
06.2024 - Current

Team lead

Napier School of Structure
02.2023 - 04.2023

MSc - Structural Engineering

Edinburgh Napier University
01.2022 - 05.2023

Site engineer

Yascon Consultants
06.2020 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Lahore
09.2016 - 10.2021
Asim Jaffar