Emergency Management CV

Technical Rescue

  • Fellow, Institute of Search and Technical Rescue
  • International Technical Rescue Association:
    • Instructor: Swiftwater 3A, 3B, 3V
    • Instructor: Rope 3
    • Instructor: Companion Animal Rescue 3
    • Instructor: Confined Space 1
    • Instructor: Urban Search & Rescue 1
    • Registered ITRA Assessor
  • National Certificate in Urban Search & Rescue [Response Leader]
  • National Certificate in Urban Search & Rescue [Response Medic]
  • National Certificate in Urban Search & Rescue [Training]
  • National Certificate in Urban Search & Rescue [Technician]
  • National Certificate in Specialist Rescue [Rope Technician]
  • National Certificate in Specialist Rescue [Rope Instructor]
  • NZ USAR Category 2 Technician (Structural Collapse Rescue)
  • NZ USAR Category 1 Responder National Trainer/Evaluator
  • NZ USAR Response Team Accreditation Evaluator
  • NZ USAR National USAR Search Dog Evaluator (inaugural/acting, 2003).
  • NZ USAR Category 1 Responder, endorsements:
    • RT Medic
    • RT Leader
    • Confined Space Responder
    • Rope Specialist.
  • Rescue 3 International Instructor Trainer: Rope, Boat, Animal & Water, 2004-2017
  • Rescue 3 International Technical Rope Rescue: Technician Level
  • Rescue 3 International Swiftwater Rescue Technician™ Advanced
  • Rescue 3 International Swiftwater Recovery Specialist (author)
  • Rescue 3 Flood Worker Safety (author)
  • Rescue 3 International Confined Space Rescue Technician
  • Rescue 3 International Animal Rescue Technician I/II (author)
  • FRSITO Certificate in Technical Rope Rescue
  • WFA Ambulance Rescue course
  • WFA Ambulance Rescue Technician I
  • WFA Ambulance Rescue Technician II
  • Wellington SPCA Animal Rescue Technician I/II/Senior/Instructor
  • Incidents involving large animals online awareness course, Horse SA.
  • Higgins & Langley International Flood Rescue Award
  • AQF Public Safey Competencies (USAR CAT1, General Rescue)
  • AIIMS Awareness (online) and Introduction (2 day) Courses

Emergency Management

  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Portsmouth
  • Masters in Emergency Management, Charles Sturt University
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Emergency Management, Massey University
  • Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Safety & Security, Charles Sturt University
  • Tai Poutini Polytechnic Certificate in Emergency Management (Level 4)
  • Tai Poutini Polytechnic Certificate in Emergency Management (Level 2)
  • GPM417 History & Motivators of Terrorism paper, Charles Sturt University
  • Asia-Pacific Programme for Senior National Security Officials (APPSNO)
  • 130.705 Emergency Management paper, Massey University
  • 130.703 Project in Emergency Management paper, Massey University
  • 130.701 Natural Hazards paper, Massey University
  • 132.751 Natural Hazards & Resilient Communities
  • GNS Science Planning for a volcanic crisis course
  • FEMA Emergency Management Accreditation Program: Accreditation Manager
  • FEMA Emergency Management Accreditation Program: Assessor
  • FEMA NETC Workshop: GIS in emergency management
  • FEMA NETC Workshop: Fundamentals of ArcGIS for emergency management
  • FEMA IS-301 Radiological Emergency Management
  • FEMA IS-139 Exercise Design
  • FEMA IS-010A Animals in Disaster
  • FEMA IS-011A Animals in Disaster
  • FEMA IS-111a Livestock in disasters
  • FEMA IS-001 Emergency Program Manager
  • FEMA IS-100b Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS)
  • FEMA IS-200.B: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents (ICS)
  • FEMA IS-700a Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
  • FEMA IS-800c Introduction too the National Response Framework (NRF)
  • FEMA IS-230a Fundamentals of Emergency Management
  • FEMA IS-775 Emergency Operations Centre Management & Operation
  • FEMA IS-240 Leadership & Influence
  • FEMA IS-242 Effective communication
  • FEMA IS-56 HAZMAT contingency planning
  • FEMA IS-363 HAZMAT for medical personnel
  • FEMA IS-326 Tsunami preparedness
  • FEMA IS-35 FEMA safety induction
  • FEMA IS-37 Managerial health and safety
  • FEMA IS-75 Military resources in emergency management
  • FEMA IS-244 Developing and managing volunteers
  • FEMA IS-42 Social media in emergency management
  • FEMA IS-29 Public Information Officers awareness
  • FEMA IS-20 Diversity in emergency management
  • FEMA IS-908 Emergency management for senior officials
  • National Certificate in Civil Defence (Response) Level 2
  • National Certificate in Civil Defence (Response) Level 3
  • National Certificate in Civil Defence Management (Level 5)
  • National Certificate in Workplace Fire & Emergency Response (Level 3)
  • National Certificate in Workplace Fire & Emergency Response (Level 2)
  • National Certificate in Fire & Rescue Services (Vegetation: Level 2)
  • MCDEM Recovery Managers Course
  • MCDEM Public Information Managers Course
  • EMTC Emergency Operations Centre Level 2
  • EMTC Emergency Operations Centre Level 3 – Operations Management
  • EMTC Emergency Operations Centre Level 3 – Logistics Management
  • EMTC Emergency Operations Centre Level 3 – Planning & Intelligence Management
  • NZ Police Disaster Victim Identification course
  • Royal NZ Police College: Coordinated Incident Management System Level 4
  • NZAB Certificate in Ambulance (Primary Care)
  • RAPID®/LGITO Certificate in Emergency Preparedness
  • RAPID®/LGITO Certificate in Emergency Rescue
  • RAPID®/LGITO Certificate in Emergency Medical Response
  • RAPID®/LGITO Certificate in Emergency Community Coordination
  • RAPID®/LGITO Certificate in Emergency Communications
  • RAPID®/LGITO Certificate in Emergency Welfare
  • St John Pre-Hospital Emergency Care
  • Fellow, Emergency Planning Society (UK), 2013
  • Higgins & Langley International Swiftwater & Flood Rescue Award (2014)
  • IAEM Global Award: Business & Industry Preparedness (Wellington SPCA ER)
  • IAEM Oceania Award: Business & Industry Preparedness (Wellington SPCA ER)

Humanitarian Aid

  • RedR New Zealand Personal Security & Communications course
  • RedR New Zealand Essentials of Humanitarian Practice course
  • United Nations: Basic field security course
  • United Nations: Advanced field security course
  • United Nations: Harassment awareness course (SHAP)
  • United Nations: OSOCC Awareness

Adult Training & Education

  • Graduate Certificate in Tertiary & Adult Education (in progress), CQUniversity
  • National Diploma in Adult Education & Training (Level 5)
  • National Certificate in Adult Education & Training (Level 5)
  • National Certificate in Adult Education & Training (Level 4)
    • Workplace Assessor (Unit 4098)

Other

  • RNZ Navy Fire fighting/NBCD course AB(Q)
  • RNZ Navy Sea Survival course AB(Q)
  • RNZ Navy Radio Communications Specialist
  • Coastguard NZ: Maritime VHF Operator certificate
  • Coastguard NZ: Day Skipper certificate
  • NZMSC/NZOIA Abseil I Instructor
  • NZ Civil Aviation Theory Examinations CPL-H and Flight Radio
  • National Certificate in Animal Care (level 2)
  • Unitec Certificate in Animal Welfare Investigations
  • Country Fire Authority – Wildland Firefighter