مدرب الأمن والإسعاف الأولي

ZAHER SALAH ASHITI

HEAT, SECURITY, FIRST AID & EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINER

Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic

Mobile: +963-***-***-*** Tel: +963-**-***-****

Email: ***********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

I am an experienced Safety, Emergency Response and Training Professional with more than 20 years of practical experience in firefighting, rescue, first aid, emergency response, disaster management, safety and capacity building.

Since 2005, I have worked in a high-risk operational environment at Damascus International Airport, where I have developed extensive practical experience in firefighting, rescue operations, emergency preparedness and safety training. I have also served with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) for many years, including as a Safety Official, Capacity Building Official, Safety Trainer and Disaster Management Trainer. My experience combines technical emergency-response knowledge with extensive training and facilitation skills, including first aid, rescue, firefighting, disaster management, personal safety and security, traffic safety, risk assessment, chemical-hazard response and major incident management. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DAMASCUS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT – DAMASCUS, SYRIA

Firefighting, Rescue & Safety Trainer: 2005 – Present

• I deliver and support firefighting, rescue, safety and emergency-response training for personnel operating in a complex and safety-critical environment.

• I provide practical demonstrations and exercises related to fire prevention, firefighting systems, emergency response and rescue procedures.

• I support emergency preparedness and response activities and promote safe working practices.

• I facilitate practical exercises designed to improve participants' ability to respond effectively to emergency situations.

• I apply safety procedures and risk-control measures during practical training and emergency-response activities.

• I support personnel in developing situational awareness and appropriate responses to emergency and safety threats.

• I contribute to maintaining operational readiness for major incidents and emergency situations. Key Areas: Firefighting Rescue Emergency Response Safety Practical Exercises Emergency Preparedness

DAMASCUS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT – DAMASCUS, SYRIA

Capacity Building Official: 2019 – 2024

• I supported the development and delivery of capacity-building activities for staff and personnel.

• I delivered training and practical sessions focused on safety, emergency preparedness and response.

• I supported the planning, organization and evaluation of training activities.

• I facilitated practical learning and helped participants translate technical procedures into operational practice.

• I contributed to strengthening personnel readiness and response capacity during emergencies. SYRIAN ARAB RED CRESCENT – DAMASCUS BRANCH

Safety Official / Safety Trainer / Disaster Management Trainer: 2019 – 2024

• I delivered training related to personal safety, security awareness, emergency preparedness and disaster management.

• I supported the preparation and implementation of emergency-response and disaster-management activities.

• I conducted training sessions for staff and volunteers on safety and emergency-response procedures.

• I contributed to risk identification and the implementation of appropriate safety measures.

• I supported the development of volunteers' and personnel's capacity to respond effectively to emergencies and disasters.

• I worked closely with volunteers and operational teams in a humanitarian and emergency-response environment.

• I provided technical guidance and feedback to participants during training and practical activities. Key Areas: Safety & Security Disaster Management Emergency Response Training Risk Awareness Humanitarian Response

UEG – SYRIA

Safety Supervisor: 2025 – Present

• I supervise safety-related activities and promote compliance with safety procedures and requirements.

• I monitor workplace safety and identify potential hazards and risks.

• I support risk identification, assessment and implementation of appropriate mitigation measures.

• I provide safety guidance to personnel and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.

• I support emergency preparedness and response arrangements. VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

SYRIAN ARAB RED CRESCENT – DAMASCUS BRANCH: 2007 – Present

• I have been a long-term volunteer with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, supporting humanitarian, emergency- response and community activities.

• I have participated in a wide range of activities implemented by the Damascus Branch.

• I have supported first aid and emergency-response activities.

• I have contributed to the First Aid Squad and supported volunteer capacity-building activities.

• I have participated in activities related to disaster response, safety awareness and emergency preparedness.

• I have worked collaboratively with volunteers and operational teams in demanding and time-sensitive situations.

RELEVANT TRAINING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

FIRST AID, EMERGENCY RESPONSE & MEDICAL SUPPORT

2008 — Advanced First Aid Course — Syrian Arab Red Crescent 2010 — First Aid Certificate — Lebanese Red Cross

2013 — First Aid & Psychological Support

2015 — Major Incident Medical Management Support

SAFETY, SECURITY & RISK MANAGEMENT

2021 — Personal Safety & Security Course

2021 — Traffic Safety Trainer

2026 — Risk Assessment

DISASTER MANAGEMENT & EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

2011 — Rescue Trainer

2012 — Firefighting Trainer

2016 — Advanced Disaster Management Course

2023 — Disaster Management Trainer

2023 — Airplane Firefighting / Extinguishing Response FIREFIGHTING & HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

2014 — Advanced Training of Trainers for Response to Chemical Hazards 2016 — Fire Extinguishing Systems – Technical Training PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT & STRESS MANAGEMENT

2009 — Psychological Support — Danish Red Cross

2009 — Comprehensive Psychosocial Support for Volunteers — SARC & Scouts 2010 — Coping Skills & Stress Management for Adolescents 2010 — Group Psychosocial Support for Displaced Men HUMANITARIAN & COMMUNITY-BASED TRAINING

2008 — International Humanitarian Law

2008 — Community-Based Health & First Aid

2008 — HIV/AIDS & Drug Awareness

2020 — Management of Dead Bodies

LANGUAGES

Arabic: Native

English: Good – Reading, Writing and Speaking

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Professional training and specialized qualifications in: First Aid Rescue Firefighting Disaster Management Safety & Security Emergency Response Risk Assessment Training of Trainers

Detailed academic qualifications and certification records can be provided upon request. REFERENCES

Professional references are available upon request.

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