Ahmed Alrashdi

Working as project engineer with Project Coordination Group (PCG), which is part of the Technical Services & Training Division of the Fire Protection Department (FrPD), PCG provides support for all FrPD Projects (BI-19 & Capital) and Major Maintenance Activities.  Managing projects from conception, pre-production through to completion.  Providing technical support to the project team and wider regional teams.  Responsible for overseeing the review, initiation and execution of contracts.  Managing project budgets and keeping costs down.  Overseeing the maintenance of projects after completion.  Responsible for the completion of all documentation.  Producing Test Plans and reports.  Prepare contract documentation for procurement services and materials

I have been nominated to go for an assignment located in USA under sponsorship support of the Saudi Aramco Fire Protection Department in conjunction with International Association of Fire chiefs (IAFC). This program has provided me with an extensive leadership experience simultaneously responding to actual emergencies and intensive fire training engineering activities. I have received recognition and recommendation letters from Mentors, captains, and chiefs that I have worked with them at Myrtle Beach Fire Department.

Prepares engineering reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends; entering data and generating reports and presentations; performing calculations.  Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.  Determines engineering requirements by conducting inspections and analytical tests.  Analyzing and synthesizing data; maintaining control charts; determining root causes; preparing bid specifications.  Resolves engineering problems by collecting and analyzing information.  Maintains project team accomplishments by communicating essential information.  Meets cost standards by preparing cost-benefit analyses; tracking and reporting expenses.  Complies with codes and regulations by complying with requirements; preparing permit applications, plans, and compliance reports.

 Assist in designing, developing and executing construction projects.
 Work with Project Engineer in reviewing project specification and in preparing project
plan and design sheet.
 Report all expenses to Project Manager on timely basis.
 Maintain quality assurance standards for projects.
 Provide technical assistance to field staff when needed.
 Order and stock construction materials to avoid shortage

Working as lead instructor at Dhahran Fire Training center, and below are some of my daily duties:  Structuring Training programs.  Writing policies and procedures  SAP system & CRM requests.  Equipment specifications  Software to hardware integration  Risk management and evaluation  Designing day-to-day operations  Teaching advanced course (Rope rescue, confined space, vehicle extraction..etc)

Working at AFTC has acquired me an extensive experience in dealing with the fire props. AFTC equipped with INTEGRATED STRUCTURAL COMPLEX (smoke house provide structural firefighting scenarios) and INTEGRATED PROCESS COMPLEX (confined space, pump bay, vessels and fin fans...etc), also it has the control center for fuel, water and other field utilities. Below are some of my basic functions:  Delivering Firefighter I&II, Hazmat A&O courses.  Creating hot fire drills scenarios and Plans.  Member of AFTC support staff (preparing training ground equipment).  Familiar with industrial complex fuel system, control valves, and fire props