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20 years of health safety and security operational experience gained with the Police, Military and Government agencies, nationally and internationally.

Significant operational and management career with notable achievements in planning, crisis management, consequence recovery, leadership, research, development occupational health and safety management and training.

I have previous experience of partnership and strategic working within the oil and gas sector having coordinated and managed several major offshore and onshore counter terror exercises which necessitated me having significant exposure to the complex machinery that is Oil and gas senior executives their safety experts

I have been responsible for the planning, coordinating, running and participating in the last 20 UK national and international counter terror exercises. I am Department of Transport (UK Transec) accredited Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) and am awaiting approval of my professional membership of The Security Institute giving me MsyI accreditation and also the Institute of Safety and Health (IOSH) and The International Institute of Risk management and Safety (IIRSM) giving me IOSH Tech and AIIRSM respectively in the fields of occupational health and safety management, (NEBOSH Credit)

I have significant experience of threat and risk assessment, mitigation of those risks and the implementation of threat/risk reduction strategies in combination with occupational health and safety adherence.

I have worked closely with and trained members of The Security Service MI5, the wider intelligence community MI6, GCHQ, specialist Military units (SAS/ SBS)

I have experience of civil contingencies and issues affecting communities and the monitoring of associated tension.

My public/client facing role was pitched at Senior Minister, Chief executive, and or Chief Constable Level within the Joint Intelligence Group, which has given me significant experience of producing strategic and tactical options, I am equally at home delivering training, coaching or mentoring to small teams of skilled tradesmen.

I am extremely self motivated, a self starter with a meticulous eye for detail, I have worked independently for prolonged periods and have managed teams operating in several different locations.

I have managed serious complex investigations nationally and internationally including evidence gathering, exhibit handling and continuity and the preparation of case papers for prosecution purposes.

I have worked with all the major UK emergency agencies in developing preparedness for major disasters and emergencies, ranging from floods and natural disasters to the coordination of national resources for deployment to assist with the Tsunami effort.

I am fully immunized against polio. Typhoid, diphtheria, tetanus, cholera, yellow fever, Hepatitis A and B, I have a current medical and dental health certificate I am available to deploy globally immediately.

I have current BOSIET and green hand certificates.