Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Refferences
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Ronald Mncedi Makaba

Ronald Mncedi Makaba

Licence: Code 10
1255 Luthando Street, Crossroads, Capetown,WC

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Adept at fostering collaboration and driving results through strategic problem-solving and innovative solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

GROUND CREW FIRE FIGHTER

WORKING ON FIRE
01.2021 - 02.2025
  • Actively participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at optimizing ground operations processes for better efficiency and cost savings.
  • Led a team of fire fighters in executing ground operations during wildland firefighting incidents in the Western Cape.
  • Managed equipment maintenance and logistics, ensuring all firefighting tools were operational and readily available during emergencies.
  • Collaborated with fire management officials and other emergency response teams to develop and implement effective firefighting strategies.
  • Maintained communication with incident command to provide updates and receive directives during firefighting operations.
  • Developed relationships with local agencies and stakeholders to foster collaboration in community fire prevention initiatives.
  • Supervised on-ground firefighting teams during emergency calls, ensuring rapid response and efficient deployment of resources in high-risk areas.
  • Conducted risk assessments and safety inspections of firefighting equipment and gear, maintaining compliance with safety regulations and enhancing team readiness.
  • Liaised with local authorities and community organizations to develop and implement fire safety education programs aimed at reducing wildfire risks.
  • Coordinated training programs for firefighter crews on safety protocols and emergency response techniques, fostering a culture of preparedness and resilience.
  • Oversaw the deployment of firefighting resources in strategic locations, optimizing response times and effectiveness during wildfire events in the Western Cape.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments and safety inspections of firefighting equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with the highest safety standards and operational readiness.

STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTER

KISHUGU TRAINING PTY IN PARTNERSHP WITH HESSEQUA MUNICIPALITY
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Implemented advanced firefighting techniques and safety measures to protect civilians and improve team effectiveness in high-pressure situations.
  • Executed tactical firefighting operations during structural fires, ensuring coordinated efforts with rescue teams to safeguard lives and property.
  • Developed and implemented innovative firefighting strategies specific to structural fire emergencies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Conducted safety drills and simulations to improve crew preparedness and response time during structural firefighting incidents.
  • Engaged in continuous training and development programs to stay current with the latest firefighting technologies and methods, improving overall team performance.
  • Led emergency scene management operations during structural firefighting incidents, ensuring team safety and coordination with other emergency services.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of buildings and fire safety systems, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending enhancements to existing fire prevention measures.
  • Conducted fire safety workshops for local businesses to promote fire prevention strategies and compliance with safety regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Abambo High School
Queenstown
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Department of Education And Training Republic N4
Mpumalanga
04.2001 - 12.2021

Skills

Safety regulations compliance

Refferences

Crew Leader: Ms Fiona Drayer

Tel No: 063 036 0926

Company: Working on fire 

Duration: 2018-2020


Supervisor: Me Elroy Esau 

Tel No: 064 953 8319

Company: Kishugu Training with Hessequa Municipality

Duration: 2021-2025






Timeline

GROUND CREW FIRE FIGHTER

WORKING ON FIRE
01.2021 - 02.2025

STRUCTURAL FIRE FIGHTER

KISHUGU TRAINING PTY IN PARTNERSHP WITH HESSEQUA MUNICIPALITY
01.2018 - 11.2020

High School Diploma -

Abambo High School
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Department of Education And Training Republic N4
04.2001 - 12.2021
Ronald Mncedi MakabaLicence: Code 10