Chris Briggs
Firefighter at Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service
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United Kingdom
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Public Safety
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200 - 300 Employee
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Firefighter
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Exeter Airport
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United Kingdom
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Aviation Firefighter
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Nov 2019 - Present
Fully Trained Aviation Firefighter providing Rescue and Fire-Fighting Services as required by Aviation Regulations and to perform in any operational tasks to suit the business needs of Exeter Airport Fully Trained Aviation Firefighter providing Rescue and Fire-Fighting Services as required by Aviation Regulations and to perform in any operational tasks to suit the business needs of Exeter Airport
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Capital Air
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United States
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Capital Air Ambulance Ground Handler
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Nov 2018 - Nov 2019
To ensure smooth flight dispatch of Capital Air Ambulance aircraft. To ensure smooth flight dispatch of Capital Air Ambulance aircraft.
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Farnborough Airport
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United Kingdom
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Ground handling operative
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Jul 2013 - Nov 2019
Working on a busy private/business airport using a range of heavy machinery including deicing and fuel lorries. Especially important roles in the safety of all aspects of the airfield but also apply impeccable customer service when dealing with VIPs. Key roles included below. • Checking the quality of the fuel whilst adhering to CAA standard to ensure no contamination has occurred. • Ensuring that safety measures are in place to remain fully compliant with airport regulations. • Marshalling. De-icing, fuelling, towing and servicing private aircraft and helicopters. • Clear radio transmissions with air traffic control tower and various departments . • Meeting and greeting VIPs with professional customer service. Show less
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Royal Navy
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United Kingdom
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Aircraft Handler
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Oct 2006 - Jun 2013
Senior Aircraft Handler providing aircraft movement to varying types of aircraft. Fully trained to fight fuel, hangar and aircraft fires. Flexible working in irregular/regular watches. Working both in a team and independently, on land and sea in difficult volatile conditions. Daily responsibilities and duties are listed below:Liaising with aircrew, air traffic and senior managers in preparation for the safe movement of aircraft within hangars, dispersal's and on a ships flight decksProvide fire safety cover to aircraft both on land and abroadMaintain fire fighting appliances, flight deck equipment and aircraft tractorsMarshaling and preparing aircraft for daily tasking which include refueling, de-blanking and de-icingMember of the ships aircraft crash rescue team responding to any aircraft emergencies and trained in maritime fire fighting including crash on desks and fuel spillsDepartmental sports representative organising team games and activities Flight control room logger compiling, logging aircraft movements and maintaining communications between the ship and the aircraft. Show less
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Royal Navy Fireservice
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Aug 2007 - Nov 2007
Working in a watch providing 24 hour fire cover to all military and civilian aircraft as well as covering living sites, civilian properties, surrounding areas of Culdrose and dealing with road traffic collisions along with external agencies. Daily responsibilities are:Domestic and crash rescue fire fightingCovering civilian fire stations in case of national strikesFully trained breathing apparatus wearer, breathing apparatus charger and appliance equipment trained including Clan Lucas cutting equipment. Show less
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Sainsbury's
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Warehouse assistant
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Jan 2001 - Sep 2006
Warehouse operative working shifts unloading/reloading lorries, checking orders, transferring goods to storage areas and dealing with customers. Warehouse operative working shifts unloading/reloading lorries, checking orders, transferring goods to storage areas and dealing with customers.
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Education
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South Devon college
GNVQ, ICT -
Torquay community college