Alun Rees Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Land administration and registration technical specialist acting as deployable expert for select international land administration and registration roles. Authoring of technical training manuals and design of complementary training presentations and candidate test papers. Responsible for engineering business development opportunities in target countries.

Uk / Turks & Caicos Islands

Providing technical assistance in the preparation and implementation of an advanced legal training programme for the Land Registry. This training programme is the next stage in a wider legal training framework and deals with legal casework and decision making to ensure dealings with registered titles in the Territory are dealt with appropriately. Work includes authoring a diverse selection of technical training manual topic areas and designing complementary training presentations and candidate test papers.

Trinidad And Tobago

Team leader overseeing the scanning of surveyors’ map records as part of the upgrading of the Cadastral Mapping Information System in use at Surveys & Mapping Division of the Government of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago. After scanning and collation, ensuring that post processing of images and conversion to multiple formats was completed successfully to provide a digital record set which can be readily interrogated and transmitted on demand.

Uk / Turks & Caicos Islands

Provided technical assistance in the preparation and implementation of an extensive foundation training programme for the Land Registry and Crown Land Unit. The training programme was created to meet the needs of each individual member of staff within the Land Registry and Crown Land Unit. Work included authoring a diverse selection of technical training manual topic areas and designing complementary training presentations and candidate test papers.

Turks & Caicos Islands

As the Chief Land Registrar, responsibilities included the efficient running of the day-to-day business of the Land Registry together with providing a technical overview of all land registration activities in the British Overseas Dependent Territory during a significant British Government intervention following a Commission of Inquiry involving serious land related fraud and abuses of power. The role also included ensuring that statutory processes were in place and being appropriately applied and included assisting in a cross cutting, multi-agency approach to Crown land recovery including Survey and Mapping, Companies Registry, Financial Services Commission, Crown Land Unit and Land Registry.

Turks & Caicos Islands

Deputy Team Leader supervising the day to day operations of a land administration technical support team, working side by side with Turks & Caicos Land Registry staff, contributing to capacity building and staff mentoring objectives under difficult and challenging transitional governance arrangements. Established sustainable methods of working that were then fullydocumented and embedded in an operational manual for the department.Provided input to policy, regulatory and legal reform work through targeted use of legal and regulatory knowledge. Developed a data collection framework to analyse property transactions and transaction values then used that framework to analyse and project future intakes to help set staffing levels for the Land Registry and other related land departments.

United Kingdom

Responsible for compliance to Corporate Governance guidelines on full range of state land registration duties. Land registration casework disposal including high value, complex mapping and legal property issues. Direct responsibility for the implementation of change and reform within the production team context. Coordinating and managing personnel to optimise workflow patterns and achieve targeted aims. Managing attendance, undertaking individual performance reviews and developing the team leader role. Monitoring team performance, identifying areas for improvement, training and mentoring individual staff to develop the overall depth of technical expertise in the team. Managing the establishment of discrete registration projects and acting in a customer liaison role during the lifetime of the project, ensuring agreed service levels are met and technical issues relating to land registration matters are resolved.