Fire Protection Engineer Resume

Contact information

Remi S. Jowkar

12 Street

The City of New York

Career objective

Looking for a challenging position of the Fire Protection Engineer Resume the reputed University with a view to use my wide experience for the benefit of the organization.

I have been employed in the Fire & Rescue Service for 25 years and, having gained postgraduate qualifications in FireSafety Engineering and Occupational Safety and Health, wish to develop into an area that will more fully utilise my experience, talents and qualifications.

I am required to give 4 weeks’ notice to my current employer.

If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Thank you for your consideration.

Yours faithfully

PROFILE

Experienced fire safety engineer, enforcer & manager. Operational officer with managerial experience of a wide range of incidents, change-management projects, running Project Teams in extended logistical analysis projects and of managing fire stations. An innovative thinker, willing to challenge conventional methods and promote performance-based solutions as an alternative to prescribed approaches.

Qualified academically (including M.Sc. degree [with Merit] in Fire Safety Engineering) and professionally (4 corporate memberships including Chartered Membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health and Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers)

Responsible for Fire Engineering policy and development of Fire Safety enforcement training activities in North Wales. Responsibility for legislative policy-making; Wales’ representative on Chief Fire Officer’s Association working groups concerned with Prosecution Guidance, Safety in Social Housing and Fire Investigation strategy.

Fire and Accident Investigator. Proven track record of initiating, leading and successfully completing logistics and planning projects to a high standard. Runner-up in the 2008 Institution of Fire Engineers’ Graduate Lecture symposium

KEY QUALITIES

Adaptable to changing situational needs

History of challenging conventional methods and procedures

Successful record of extended, unsupervised project work and project management

History of advocating and driving appropriate change in the workplace

Proven history of self-motivated personal and professional development

Effective leadership and communications skills

Prepared to travel and/or relocate (short- or long-term) for work

AMBITIONS

To obtain a post that will:

Both challenge and develop my existing talents

Provide responsibility and job satisfaction

Offer a variety of work (possibly a multi-site role)

Allow development into other areas of work and study (e.g. the energy, nuclear and transport sectors are of particular interest)

CURRENT ROLE

Fire Safety Development Manager, Legislative Fire Safety Team. Paid as Group Manager (Flexible Duty). Duties: oversight and development of Legislative Fire Safety (LFS) activities for North Wales. Strategic partnerships with Welsh Assembly Government and regional agencies. Specialist Fire Safety Engineer. Senior Fire Investigation Manager. Operational Incident Commander. LFS policy-making and management of LFST. Planned, costed and managed change to new LFS structure. Authored integrated development plan for new LFS structure. Representative on 3 CFOA national Working Groups and 2 regional subgroups.

QUALIFICATIONS – Academic & General

Dates

Qualification Gained (& additional details)

2010 Awarded M.Sc. in Fire Safety Engineering (Merit , 70% av) – University of Central Lancashire

2008 Awarded B.Eng. in Fire Engineering (1st Class Honours) – UCLan

Awarded Gilbertson Excellence Scholarship by UCLan.

2007 Brainbench Certification: Human Resources Concepts (4.28 - Master)

2006 Awarded H.N.D. (Fire Safety Studies) – Fire Service College/UCLan

Awarded Postgraduate Diploma (Occupational Safety & Health) – University of Salford

2005 Brainbench Re-certification: Project Management (3.64); English Vocab (4.37 – Master)

Awarded H.N.C. (Fire Safety Studies) – Fire Service College/UCLan

2003 Brainbench Re-certification: Project Management (3.16)

2001 Brainbench Certification: Project Management (3.0); Written English (3.68);

Programmer/Analyst Aptitude (3.66); RDBMS Concepts Refresh (3.0);

Information Technology Terminology (3.14); Maths Fundamentals (4.3 – Master)

1997 IOSH ‘Managing Safely’ Course

1995 Open University Course THD204 – Grade 2 Pass (Credit)

1994 Open University Course T102 – Grade 1 Pass (Distinction)

1984 Awarded B.Sc. in Computer Science & Materials Science – Manchester Polytechnic

1976-8 Awarded 3 A-Levels (Chemistry, Physics, P&A Maths), 2 O/A Levels, 7 O-Grades

QUALIFICATIONS - Professional

2010 Registered Risk Practitioner qualification (ALARM in association IRM & AIRMIC)

Membership of ALARM – the Public Sector Risk Management Organisation

Membership of the National Association of Fire Investigators (MNAFI)

2007 Chartered Membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (CMIOSH)

2006 Membership of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (MIIRSM)

2005 Membership of the Institute of Risk Management (MIRM)

2004 Membership of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (MIOSH)

2003 Stage Pyrotechnics, Black Powder & Fireworks Competence Certification (96%)

1999/2000 AFEC GIS Courses: Analyser Plus, Developer, Map Manager, Fire Cover & Routemaster

1999 Station Officer's Examination

1997 Sub-Officer's Examination

1992 Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFireE)

1991 Graduateship of the Institution of Fire Engineers (GIFireE)

Awarded the Institution's "Meritorious Examination Performance" Prize

EXTERNAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT COURSES

Dates Course Location Result

Oct 2010 Building Sustainability Seminar BRE Watford Attendance

Sep 2010 Fire Safety Legal Conference Essex FRS Attendance

Jul 2010 IFE Annual Conference London Attendance

Jun 2010 CFOA Protection Conference Torquay Attendance

Jun 2010 IFE Seminar – Timber-framed Buildings Lancs FRS Attendance

Jul 2009 Fire Safety Enforcement Seminar UCLan Attendance

Feb 2009 Category 4 Fireworks Management Course Illuminate Consult, Leics Pass - 97%

Nov 2008 Fireworks and Explosives Management ISSEE, Chilmark Attendance

Apr 2008 IFE Graduate Lecture symposium (Presenter)Arup, Solihull Runner up

Mar 2007 21st Fire Safety/Investigation Course Edinburgh University Attendance

Jan 2007 Prosecution Procedures Fire Service College Attendance

Nov 2004 Completed Station Manager’s syllabus Fire Service College Attendance

Jun 2003 Fire Safety Officer, Module C Fire Service College Distinction

Feb 2003 Fire Safety Officer, Module B Fire Service College Distinction

Jun 2002 Fire Safety Officer, Module A Fire Service College Merit

APPOINTMENTS (North Wales Fire & Rescue Service)

Mar10 – date

Paid as Group Manager (Flexible Duty), Fire Safety Development Manager, Legislative Fire Safety Team. Duties: FireEngineering reference and oversight, development and audit of Legislative Fire Safety (LFS) activities for North Wales. Strategic partnerships with Welsh Assembly Government and regional agencies for Social Housing Sector, Crown properties and Technical Fire Safety. Specialist Fire Safety Engineer. LFS policy-making and management of LFST. Membership of 3 CFOA Working Groups.

Sep 09 – Feb10

Station Manager (Flexible Duty) [as Competence B/ Assistant Divisional Officer], Departmental Development Support Officer, Central Fire Safety Team. Duties: oversight, development of Legislative Fire Safety (LFS) activities for North Wales. Responsible for forming protocols with Registered Social Landlords and regional agencies. Specialist Fire SafetyEngineer. LFS policy-making and management of CFST. Planned, costed and managed change to new LFS structure. Authored integrated development plan for new LFS structure.

Oct 03 – Sep 09

Station Manager, Competence A/Station Officer (Flexible Duty), Fire Safety Enforcing Officer/Operational Response. Duties: legislative Fire Safety/ Health & Safety specialist, Community Safety and supervisory duties over diverse and numerous incidents and of fire stations. Fire Safety policy-making; legislative enforcement; Fire Investigation Manager, Level 3 Fire Investigator. Accident Investigator. Prosecution Officer. Formerly member of Service’s Fire Safety Order Working Group. Member of Fire Safety Training Steering Group – designed and developed syllabus for Foundation Degree (Fire Safety & Fire Investigation) in conjunction with academic staff of Glyndwr University.

References

Remi S. Jowkar

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Remi_Jowkar@gmail.com