CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
Surname : Zulu
First name/s : Khangelani Freedom
Date of birth : 22 July 1977
Gender : Male
Marital status : Married
Depandents : 06
Contact number : 060-***-**** / 064*******
Work Tel. No. : 035-***-****
Email address : adkcqg@r.postjobfree.com
Postal Address : P O Box 1845, Empangeni, 3880
Physical Address : Ngwelezane, Empangeni, 3880
Nationality : South African
Driver’s Licence : Code C (11)
Languages : IsiZulu and English
PERSONAL PROFILE:
My Current occupation is “Leading Firefighter”. I am a dedicated, focused, hardworking, team player Fire Fighter. I started working in the Fire and Rescue environment at KwaDukuza Municipality in 2003 where I gained knowledge and skills. I also acquired extensive knowledge in the field of Fire Fighting through formal training and gained Fire Fighter 1 and 2, HazMat Technician, Advanced Fire Prevention, IFE Level 3 (Higher) Certificate, National Diploma in Safety Management etc. I always strive to be productive where ever I am given a chance in every organisation, (Church, Work and Public). Moreover, I like to learn new things.
EDUCATIONAL
Matric Certificate
Subjects
Grade
Symbol
IsiZulu 1st Language
Higher Grade
E
English 2nd Language
Higher Grade
E
Economics
Standard Grade
D
Business Economics
Standard Grade
D
Mathematics
Standard Grade
F
Accounting
Standard Grade
E
Qualifications and Certificates
1.Diploma in Business Information Technology
Course Duration One Year (2001)
2.Fire Fighter 1, Fire Fighter 2, Hazardous Material Awareness and Operational
Course Duration 6 Months (2012)
3.Advanced Fire Prevention
Course Duration 2 Weeks (2012)
4.Basic Ambulance Assistant Certificate
Course Duration 5 Weeks (2009)
5.Fire Instructor 1
Course Duration 2 Weeks (2015)
6. Hazardous Material Technician
Training Centre: Sasol Secunda Emergency Management Training Academy
Duration: 4Weeeks (July 2017)
7. IFE Level 3 (Higher Certificate): Through International Fire Engineers
Year Obtained June 2017
Subjects Covered Fire Safety, Management and Administration, Operations and Fire Engineering Science.
8. National Diploma in Safety Management: Through UNISA
Year Completed: June 2017
Subject/Modules Covered English for Academic Purposes
Safety Principles and Practice 1
Risk Management 1
Occupational Health and Safety Law 1
End-User Computing 1 (Theory)
Ethical Information and Communication Technologies
Occupational Health and Safety Law II A
Occupational Health and Safety Law II B
Business Management 1 A
Business Management 1 B
Safety Principles and Practice II
The Personnel Function V
Human Resource Development
The Financial Management IV
Occupational Health and Safety Law III
Safety Management III
Introduction to Statistics
9. Examination of Building Plans & Conducting Fire Inspection - Through IFE
Year Completed 25 – 29 November 2019
Work Experience
I was employed as a Fire Fighter by KwaDukuza Municipalityfrom 01/05/2003 – 31/01/2009, This Job entailed checking emergency vehicle and equipment for emergency preparedness, driving emergency vehicles to any emergency incident scene, stabilising the emergency incident e.g. Extinguishing any fire, treating patients in an emergency, do required evacuation in a Hazmat incident scene, etc.
I then started as a Senior Fire Fighter at City of Umhlathuze on the 01/02/2009 - 31 July 2017. I was then promoted to a Leading Firefighter on the 01/08/2017 to date. My current position duties includes: Supervise and Monitor the fire fighter routines to enhance correctness and effectiveness by:
Giving direct instruction to subordinates
Check operational routines and submission, logbooks and training reports using Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in conjunction with the Station Officer.
Compiling of weekly overtime and standby sheets.
Check the maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
The Job Purpose for Leading Fire fighter Includes:
To maintain the readiness of the fire and rescue services; supervise the fire hydrant inspection and maintenance; conducting flammable liquid inspections; present in-service training to fire fighters; supervise the fire fighter routines. Provide supervision to subordinates.
Additional Work Experience
I was appointed as a Branch Secretary for the Church I serve under since 2014 to date. The duties include updating the church on new information from the Head Office, recording and keeping records of the branch communication. Submit monthly reports to Head Office, etc.
References
References will be provided on request.