Fire Safety Advisor
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Energetic, dynamic, innovative, and adaptable Health and Safety Specialist, Fire risk assessor with more than 30 years' broad and deep experience and expertise developed in fast-paced maritime, aviation, food, plastic recycling, and National Health Service (NHS) environments. Strong background in compliance, risk management and mitigation, and accident investigation. Significant experience in strategic planning, training, and instruction, change management, operations management, people management and staff development (HR).
Consistently delivers enhanced output against resource constraints, managing, setting, and controlling KPIs, and integrating processes to develop meaningful SLAs.
Feb 2023 – Present- NHS Property Services- Conducted fire risk assessments across 90+ buildings, liaised with NHS Trusts and local fire authorities, ensured compliance, and provided technical fire advice on capital projects.
Jul 2021 – Feb 2023- Luxus Limited- Accountable to board for all H&S, Fire, and Environmental matters. Managed risk assessments, contractor safety, online training portal, and investigations into fire incidents. Member of British Plastics Federation H&S Committee.
Aug 2020 – Jul 2021- JDM Food Group- Health & Safety Coordinator- Oversaw fire and H&S compliance, delivered inductions, managed risk assessments, conducted investigations, supported construction projects, and produced monthly H&S reports.
Jul 2014 – Aug 2020- Royal Navy- Logistics & Firefighting Manager- Led logistics and firefighting functions for 200 personnel. Managed £20M inventory, delivered firefighting/damage control training, and coordinated humanitarian relief operations.
Earlier RN Career (dates within 30 years’ service)- Royal Navy- Training, Safety & HR Manager- Managed career development, welfare, training, and succession planning. Delivered fire safety training to ensure compliance with maritime standards. Achieved rank of Petty Officer.
