Gary Collins

• Manage a team of fifteen Firefighters.
• Plan the work, assess and provide feedback for teams and individuals.
• Manage work activities to meet requirements whilst maintaining a healthy, safe and productive environment. Make recommendations for improvement.
• Gather required information to inform and advise others. Plan, prepare and conduct meetings with colleagues and community.
• Develop teams and individuals by identifying, planning, training and assessing against organisational needs.
• Investigate and report on health & safety, organisational, personal and technical events.
• Lead and support firefighting personnel to resolve operational incidents by planning and implementing the action needed for successful resolution.
• Support efficient use of resources by monitoring, controlling and acquiring to meet service demands.
• Respond to poor performance by providing constructive and positive support. Implement disciplinary procedures where necessary.

Same as Station Officer but managing a team of seven firefighters.

Specialised as a crew member of an Incident Command Unit vehicle, responding and supporting Incident Command Teams at all larger scale incidents across London.

Junior Officer at a two appliance fire station.

Carried out duties in line with firefighter rolemap.

Provide second line support for Dealing Room technical issues. IT hardware, software packages, Communications equipment.

Similar to Standard Bank

Supply & Secretariate Department. Administered pay accounts of ships personnel, leave & travel arrangements, correspondence and many other tasks. When ship based, additional duties included firefighting, first aid and damage control.