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Ukraine

Kyiv, Kyiv City, Ukraine

Romsey, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for developing the Defence Business Unit’s capacity for executing and then supporting product sales to international customers.

United Arab Emirates

Responsible for oversight of AMS technology based programs including drones, counter-drone systems, telematics in Afghanistan, Middle East and Africa.

Afghanistan

Country Manager for AMS's Afghanistan and Central Asian projects and programs.

United Arab Emirates

• The NMS-GVS programme works with the US Government to maintain the ANA and ANP’s fleet of 100,000 vehicles and ground equipment whilst training their personnel to gradually take over this full responsibility. AMS has.
• Oversight of day-to-day operations of 3,500+ personnel across 30+ locations in Afghanistan.
• Management of country-wide support operations of the logistics, project controls, procurement and personnel elements.
• Guided growth and development of the Afghan business capabilities to build and perform on opportunities within logistics, supply chain, vehicle maintenance, construction, and O&M in Afghanistan.
• Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with the contract, and in accordance with the US Government, host nation laws and all applicable regulations.

United Arab Emirates

Successful oversight of numerous change programmes in an armoured vehicle manufacturing company as well as implementation of Business Development and Marketing plans for the company.

Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia

• Responsible for the initial setup of company infrastructure and capability within Saudi Arabia. Management of all projects, operations and personnel in Saudi Arabia as well as Programme Manager for all Group Special.
• Delivered project for a VIP protection convoy. Series of vehicles with integrated long range EO and TI surveillance cameras, radars as well as satellite communications and situational awareness systems and Electronic.
• Delivered consultancy and equipment project aimed at consolidating MOI’s Technical Surveillance and Counter Measures capability and establishing best practice training centre with market leading TSCM equipment. Ongoing.
• Delivered vehicle project for Military Working Dogs and their handlers.
• Responsible for preparation of all proposals and Business Development for Special Projects division.
• Responsible for developing strategic partnerships with key suppliers including negotiations on exclusivity agreements.

London, United Kingdom

Provide consultation on full range of security risk subjects for companies operating in Medium to High Risk countries. Responsible for identifying and qualifying business development opportunities for the company and then following through with initial consultations. Responsible for solution design and operational planning of operations to support clients.

Andover

Responsible for planning the UK's Defence EOD and Search capability development out to 15 years through production of Capability Management Plan.Responsible for managing EOD&S input to the annual capability audit process and articulation of risks.Liaison with user community and Defence Equipment and Support for programming capability.

Excel Centre, London

Employed as Chief of Staff for military deployment to ExCeL Centre for the London 2012 Olympics. Daily liaison with the Venue Security manager, LOCOG, the Police and G4S.

Maidstone

• Management and command of 140 Gurkha soldiers trained for both construction tasks and C-IED Search tasks worldwide.
• Responsible for the professional development of the entire group and providing direction and input for the production of every soldier’s annual appraisal.
• Trustee of two charitable trusts overseeing the correct allocation of funds valued at over £2m and ensuring these were invested in the best way possible during the economic downturn.
• Provided direction and governance to project managers for various low level construction tasks.
• Responsible for the planning and execution of various events including social functions, recruiting events, families’ days and sporting events.

Fort Halstead

• Employed as Subject Matter Expert for military engineering at Dstl. Through proactive negotiation, identified could provide advice to a wider audience within Dstl and subsequently became heavily involved in work on.
• Military advisor in Yuma, Arizona conducting study of various Thermal Imagers (TI) and investigating phenomenology of the use the TI in IED detection. Developed understanding of ITAR regulations through export of test.
• Responsible for determining threat set and ground emplacement plan for a trial in Australia that investigated the use of Electro Optical sensors on a UAS in conjunction with Coherent Change Detection (CCD) software..
• Conducted country downselect and reconnaissance for determining location for further CCD trial using Synthetic Aperture Radar as well as other sensors mounted on a fixed wing aircraft. Planning required co-ordination.

Cranfield University School Of Management

Shrivenham

Warminster

Employed as the deputy Subject Matter Expert for combat engineering within the Field Training Group. The organisation was responsible for planning and executing the final confirmatory exercise before units deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. The role ensured individual soldiers, their management and units as a whole were able to meet strict standards before.

Osnabrück Area, Germany

Deputy director (Squadron 2IC) for a group of 145 Royal Engineers soldiers based in Germany. The role required the co-ordination of the day to day business of the group and ensuring the organisation was administratively managed correctly.

Maidstone / Iraq

Troop Commander for group of 30 soldiers responsible for front line reporting of enemy movements and rapid classification of damaged roads, bridges and industrial facilities. Deployed and recovered entire team to Kuwait and Iraq during 2003 invasion.

Cambridge And Northern Ireland

Royal Engineers Search Advisor in Northern Ireland responsible for the management of 45 soldiers as well as planning and executing operations searching for explosive devices and weapons in Northern Ireland.Troop Commander for group of 30 soldiers trained in maintaining and repairing airfields and their infrastructure.

Ba Hons, Development Studies With Geography

Development Studies with Geography

Advanced Management Achievement Course, Cmi Level 8 In Strategic Direction And Leadership

Commission 991

British Army Officer Training (Commissioning Course).

Primary And Secondary School

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