Callan Johns
Emergency Services Officer
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About
Emergency Services Officer and former Queensland Police Senior Constable with extensive experience in emergency response, incident management, operational safety, security and remote-area operations. Currently working as an ESO within mining operations, providing medical response, rescue, firefighting, hazardous materials response and emergency preparedness capability. Brings 15 years of frontline policing experience, strong risk management and decision making capability, and nationally recognised emergency response and rescue qualifications.
Experienced in FIFO and remote operations, safety critical environments, structured rosters and multidisciplinary emergency response.
Experience
EMERGENCY SERVICES OFFICER (ESO) - ER24 | Mining Operations
(2026)
- Provide emergency response, rescue and medical capability within mining operations
- Respond to medical emergencies, fires, HazMat incidents and workplace emergencies
- Conduct road crash, vertical and confined space rescue activities
- Provide advanced first aid, patient assessment, stabilisation and evacuation preparation
- Operate firefighting, breathing apparatus and specialist rescue equipment
- Conduct equipment inspections, emergency drills and operational readiness activities
- Apply risk assessment and dynamic risk management during emergency incidents
PROTECTIVE SERVICES OFFICER - Sunshine Coast University Hospital
(2026-02)
- Provide security and incident response within a major hospital environment
- Respond to aggressive behaviour, medical emergencies and security incidents
- Conduct patrols, CCTV/access control monitoring and incident reporting
- Apply conflict resolution and de-escalation in high-pressure situations
POLICE OFFICER - SENIOR CONSTABLE - Queensland Police Service
(2007-10 - 2022-10)
- 15 years' frontline policing across metropolitan, regional and remote Queensland
- Responded to emergencies, critical incidents and high-risk operational situations
- Conducted dynamic risk assessment, investigations and operational reporting
- Worked extensively in remote communities including Aurukun and Yarrabah
- Performed acting Sergeant duties, supervising personnel and coordinating operations
- Worked collaboratively with emergency services and government agencies
Personal Trainer (Self-Employed) - Snap Fitness Caloundra
(2024 - 2026-09)
Duty Manager - Caloundra Powerboat Club
(2023 - 2025)
Lifeguard / Operations - Caloundra Aquatic Centre
(2023 - 2025)
Duty Manager - Caloundra RSL / Powerboat Club
(2004 - 2007)
Education
RII30719 - Certificate III - Emergency Response and Rescue
Certificate II - Security Operations (2026 - 2026)
Pool Lifeguard (2023 - 2023)
Responsible Management of Licensed Venues (2023 - 2023)
Diploma - Public Safety (Policing) (2008 - 2008)
