Zaheer Ahmed
Fire Fighter
******@*****.***
Al wakrah Qatar
Qatar Driving License Light
& HTV
Pakistani
Married
Education
Higher Secondary
Certificate
S.M Arts and Commerce College
1992 Karachi, Pakistani
Secondary School Certificate
Cutchi Memon Boys Secondary
School
1990 Karachi, Pakistan
Languages
Urdu
English
Arabic
Profile
Senior Firefighting and Emergency Response Specialist with 27 years of experience in high risk petroleum, fertilizer, aviation, and healthcare environments across Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. Extensive hands on expertise in industrial firefighting, HAZMAT response, confined space and technical rescue, fire prevention systems, and emergency command operations. Proven record of maintaining zero fatality operations, conducting emergency drills, and ensuring full compliance with NFPA and industrial safety standards.
Professional Experience
Firefighting Agent
Qatar Petrochemical Company
Nov 2021 – present Mesaieed, Qatar
•Respond to industrial fire, chemical spill, gas leak, and rescue emergencies within petrochemical facilities
•Perform standby duties to ensure continuous emergency preparedness
•Operate, inspect, and maintain fixed firefighting systems (water, foam, hydrant, deluge)
•Conduct daily safety patrols and identify hazardous conditions within plant areas
•Control site access and support incident command during emergency situations
•Participate in weekly fire drills and emergency response simulations
•Operate firefighting appliances, rescue equipment, and emergency vehicles EMERGENCY RESPONSE MEMBER
Qatar Fertilizer Company
Jan 2012 – Oct 2021 Mesaieed, Qatar
•Responded to ammonia leaks, chemical spillages, fire incidents, and rescue operations
•Performed HAZMAT response and emergency standby duties in fertilizer production units
•Conducted routine inspection, testing, and servicing of firefighting and safety equipment
•Carried out daily safety rounds and reported abnormalities during site inspections
•Participated in weekly fire drills and emergency preparedness activities
•Supported access control and scene safety during emergency incidents Officer-Fire and Safety Department
BYCO PETROLEUM PAKISTAN Ltd Hub
Nov 2009 – Feb 2012 Baluchistan, Pakistan
•Monitored fire and industrial safety compliance across petroleum operations
•Conducted safety inspections, hazard identification, and risk assessments
•Ensured readiness of firefighting equipment and emergency response systems
•Reported safety violations and supported corrective and preventive actions
•Assisted in emergency response during fire and spill incidents Safety Operator II
Fuji Fertilizer Company Ltd Mirpur
Aug 2006 – Oct 2008 Mathelo, Pakistan
•Performed firefighting, chemical spill response, and rescue operations
•Maintained firefighting appliances and emergency response equipment
•Conducted routine safety inspections and patrols within plant areas
•Supported emergency preparedness and fire prevention activities Fire Fighter& Rescue
King Fahad International Air Port
Sep 2002 – Apr 2005 Dammam, Saudi Arabia
•Responded to aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) emergencies
•Operated crash fire rescue vehicles and aviation firefighting equipment
•Conducted domestic firefighting and rescue operations within airport facilities
•Participated in emergency drills and airport fire safety inspections Skills
Core Fire & Emergency
Response Skills
•Industrial Firefighting
(Petrochemical & Fertilizer
Plants)
•Emergency Response
Operations
•Fire Suppression Techniques
•Hazardous Materials
(HAZMAT) Response
•Chemical Spill Control
Fire Prevention & Safety
•Fire Risk Assessment
•Fire Prevention Systems
(Water & Foam)
•Safety Inspections & Audits
Equipment & Systems
•Fixed Firefighting Systems
(Hydrant, Deluge, Foam)
•Firefighting Appliances &
Rescue Equipment
•Breathing Apparatus
Operations
•Crash Fire & Rescue Vehicles
(ARFF)
Operational & Support
Skills
•Incident Command Support
•Site Access Control During
Emergencies
•Emergency Medical Response
& Patient Transport
•Compliance with NFPA &
Industrial Safety Standards
Fire Fighter
Aga Khan Hospital
Dec 1996 – Sep 2002 Karachi, Pakistan
•Provided fire safety and emergency response services in a hospital environment
•Responded to fire alarms and emergency calls
•Assisted with patient evacuation and emergency response support Certificates
Fireman Course.
Civil Defense Training School
Karachi
Rescue Service Course.
Civil Defense Training School
Karachi
Bomb Reconnaissance Course.
Civil Defense Training School
Karachi
Fire Prevention and Safety
officer.
National Institute of Fire
Technology Islamabad.
Life Safety Training Course
Agha Khan University Hospital
Karachi
Firefighter NFPA 1001/1002
King Fahad International Air Port
Dammam Saudi Arabia
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
King Fahad International Air Port
Dammam Saudi Arabia
Fire Prevention and Safety
Course
Civil Defense Training School
Karachi
Smoke Divining and Ammonia
Safety Training
NORWARD Emergency Response
Training Center.
Industrial Rescue Training
Ras Laffan Emergency & Safety
College Qatar
First Responder Training
Canadian Red Cross Qatar
First Responder Training
Canadian Red Cross Qatar
Leading Fireman Course.
Civil Defense Training School
Karachi
Station Officer Course.
National Institute of Fire
Technology Islamabad
Breathing Apparatus Course.
National Institute of Fire
Technology Islamabad
English Language Course
Gany Rangoonwal Community
Karachi
C.P.R Course
King Fahad International Air Port
Dammam Saudi Arabia
Emergency First Aid Course
King Fahad International Air Port
Dammam Saudi
Arabia
Occupational Health Hygiene &
Safety Course
National Institute Labour
Administration Training Center
Karachi
Standard First Aid Course
North Atlantic Qatar
NFPA 472 Hazardous Material
Awareness
Ras Laffan Emergency & Safety
College Qatar
Fire Fighter NFPA 1081 Course
SAFECO Karachi Pakistan
Industrial Firefighting Course
RelyOn Nutec Qatar