PEERS AND ROONEY TRAINING - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Owner, Trainer, Centre IQA
Served for 22 years a full career in the Army serving in his local county regiment the Cheshire Regiment & Mercian Regiment. An instructor in varying fields. Posted for two years to train the T.A now the reserves as a senior staff instructor. On leaving kept on the same theme with training and started delivering First Aid and H&S courses in 2011. Now concentrating on the First Aid.
Job Titles:
- Mental Health First Aid Trainer
Background in HR Management (15 years +) but with a passion for wellbeing. Worked as a Volunteer Counsellor for Childline and Shout. MHFA England Instructor since 2018.
Employed as a Fire Fighter in the third busiest fire station in Europe by Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service. Upon promotion I served as a Community Fire Safety Officer, designing power point presentations to deliver safety workshops to various groups, numbering from individuals (youth offenders), to over 100 (fresher's week at local Universities). Successful workshops undertaken at various industries, primary care trusts, primary/high/special schools and sixth form colleges, home watch groups and partner agencies working alongside the fire service in the community including Princes Trust. Utilising my 30 year career I have delivered fire marshal training to numerous companies. I have also co-hosted two local radio shows, providing basic life skills information. These activities helped enhance my communication skills.