Brent Clayton (born March 3, 1984) is an Australian firefighter, entrepreneur, author, public speaker, social commentator, and former soldier based in Australia.[1][2][3][4] He is the founder of Fire Recruitment Australia.[5][6]
Brent Clayton | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 3, 1984 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | firefighter, entrepreneur, author |
| Known for | Fire Recruitment Australia |
Career edit
Clayton began his career as a military soldier and later became a prison guard before moving into the emergency management sector.[7] In 2001, while he is 20, he started in the online business space. He has been working as a professional firefighter since 2007.[citation needed] Clayton worked as a Firefighter Recruit Instructor and in 2009, he founded Fire Recruitment Australia, a training company that specializes in firefighting recruitment, firefighting operations, emergency management and online business strategy.[8]
Clayton appeared in a 1980’s TV show remake, It’s a Knockout, to form the Australian firefighters' team in channel 10’s 2012 return of the show.[9] As of 2020, Clayton works as a Senior Station Officer in Australia.[10]
Published works edit
Clayton has published several books including:
- Fire service recruitment – The Process To Success [ISBN 9781105971648]
- Fire Service Aptitude Guide [ISBN 9781387175482]
- Pass The Beep Test [ISBN 9781300024101]
References edit
- ^ "Firefighting expert: 'We have the tech – let's use it".
- ^ "Preparing aspiring firefighters to serve humanity". www.readersdigest.co.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "SunLive - Fears Australian fires could wipe towns off map - The Bay's News First". sunlive.co.nz. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Introducing Brent Clayton, the Modern-Day Fire Service Recruitment Expert". ca.movies.yahoo.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "TIB025 Putting Out Staff Fires With Brent Clayton of Fire Recruitment Australia". Tradies in Business. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Kiwi volunteer says scale of Australian fire damage 'beyond belief'". RNZ. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Brent Clayton runs Fire Recruitment Australia". Eric Hunley - Unstructured. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ RP, MDM Publishing Ltd- (4 March 2020). "Australia's on fire – what now?". International Fire Fighter. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ Tyler, Bethany (11 December 2011). "Firefighters star in TV game show". The Courier. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ Johns, Craig (18 March 2019). "active Podcast #29 Brent Clayton Richest Kid In The Playground". NRG2Perform Craig Johns Speaker CEO Leadership Performance Coach Podcast. Retrieved 21 February 2022.