Experience

Fire Protection Association Australia (FPA Australia)

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• WA Advocacy Manager

  • Sep 2022 - Present



Interchange

• Australia
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• NED

  • Sep 2021 - Present



Institution of Fire Engineers Australia

• Australia
• Public Safety
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Secretary

  • Aug 2021 - Present



Department of Fire and Emergency Services

• Australia
• Public Safety
• 700 & Above Employee

• Deputy Commissioner Strategy and Emergency Management

  • Mar 2018 - May 2022

• Deputy Commissioner

  • Mar 2018 - May 2022



Office of Emergency Management

• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Jul 2014 - Mar 2018

  Lead the agency that supports WA's State Emergency Management Committee (SEMC) and also delivers emergency management recovery and assurance functions statewide. Member and Executive Officer to the SEMC. Lead the agency that supports WA's State Emergency Management Committee (SEMC) and also delivers emergency management recovery and assurance functions statewide. Member and Executive Officer to the SEMC.



Office of Bushfire Risk Management

• Director

  • Sep 2012 - Aug 2014

  The Office of Bushfire Risk Management (OBRM), was created within the Dept. of Fire & Emergency Services Western Australia. Reporting directly to the Commissioner, it has been set up to better manage bushfire-related risk, in particular prescribed burning. The Office of Bushfire Risk Management (OBRM), was created within the Dept. of Fire & Emergency Services Western Australia. Reporting directly to the Commissioner, it has been set up to better manage bushfire-related risk, in particular prescribed burning.



Department of the Premier and Cabinet of WA

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 300 - 400 Employee

• FESA Chief Superintendent and Leader Bushfire Risk Management Project

  • Feb 2012 - Sep 2012

  Led a policy research and development project concerning bushfire risk management for implementation across the State. Led a policy research and development project concerning bushfire risk management for implementation across the State.



Fire & Emergency Services Authority

• United States
• Public Safety
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Superintendent - Rural Operations Coordinator

  • Apr 2008 - Feb 2012

  Coordinated policy adoption and operations across four country regions in the State's South. Coordinated policy adoption and operations across four country regions in the State's South.



NSW Rural Fire Service

• Australia
• Public Safety
• 700 & Above Employee

• Superindentent

  • Aug 2005 - Mar 2008

  Managed a large and diverse rural fire district encompassing the Blue Mountains, NSW. Managed a large and diverse rural fire district encompassing the Blue Mountains, NSW.

• Manager Fire Service Planning

  • Jul 2004 - Jul 2005

  Policy planning, development and implementation concerning risk-based service delivery scope and capability across the State. Policy planning, development and implementation concerning risk-based service delivery scope and capability across the State.



Fire & Rescue New South Wales

• Inspector

  • Jul 2003 - Jul 2004

  Secondment to NSW Fire Brigades - Bushfire Section; State Ops; Region South and Community Ed Secondment to NSW Fire Brigades - Bushfire Section; State Ops; Region South and Community Ed

• Officer - various

  • May 1982 - Jun 2003

  Fire service operations, fire safety policy development, fire service training, regional operations, intereagncy collaboration and fire fighter. Fire service operations, fire safety policy development, fire service training, regional operations, intereagncy collaboration and fire fighter.