OPERATIONS DIRECTOR – TONY WHITING GIfireE
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR – TONY WHITING GIfireE
Tony also holds qualifications in the Institute of Leadership & Management level 3 and a BTEC level 5 Professional awards in Interactive Management. Tony has managed numerous high profile events across the UK, most notable of which was managing the fire crews at The Leeds Rock Festival which attracted 70,000 spectators. He also managed the medical teams at the World Motocross Championships held at Matterley Basin in Hampshire in 2012.
Tony was an operational Watch manager for 18 years, serving both Whole-time and RDS roles as well as starting his career as an airport fire-fighter at Oxford Airport. He last post was as Watch manager on Red Watch at Rewley Road, in Oxford city, but he also served at Witney, Wantage, Aylesbury, Bampton and Faringdon. In Jan 2015 he took up full post with EFS.
As a PTTLS trained instructor carrying both NEBOSH and a wide range of FPA qualifications Tony is responsible for delivering the service delivery element of the company, whilst ensuring that at all times the company complies fully with prescribed guidance documents as well as the exacting professional standards we require as a company.
