Benjamin Davis Email & Phone Number

Hamilton, Nz

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Hello Everyone I am back as a driving Instructor for DriveIQ here in Hamilton (8 years as AA driving Instructor). DriveIQ is based in Napier and has brought me on board as the Training Development Manager for all aspects of Driver Training.I’m looking forward to again creating a great safe learning environment to allow students to gain valuable defensive driving skills.Driving Courses includeLearner driving lessonsRestricted and Full license practice… Show more Hello Everyone I am back as a driving Instructor for DriveIQ here in Hamilton (8 years as AA driving Instructor). DriveIQ is based in Napier and has brought me on board as the Training Development Manager for all aspects of Driver Training.I’m looking forward to again creating a great safe learning environment to allow students to gain valuable defensive driving skills.Driving Courses includeLearner driving lessonsRestricted and Full license practice testsAdvanced driver training courses with in class presentation and driver assessments.4WD, Light Utility Vehicles (LUV) and Quad Bike courses to achieve Competency and NZQA Unit StandardsStreettalk defensive driving coursesWe have a multitude of driving packages to suit your individual or company needs.Get in touch with me today ben@driveiq.co.nz to discuss Show less

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Hamilton New Zealand

Hamilton, Waikato Region

I have been part of the NZ police for almost 8 years now in the Staff Safety Tactical Training unit which delivers the training on firearms, Taser, weapon simulation and defensive tactics to the police staff. Three years of this I have been the Tactical Team leader, in this role I have been intrical in the development of traning packages,instructors, police staff and provide specialist training for staff wanting to qualify for tactical units like Armed Offenders Squad and Personal protection… Show more I have been part of the NZ police for almost 8 years now in the Staff Safety Tactical Training unit which delivers the training on firearms, Taser, weapon simulation and defensive tactics to the police staff. Three years of this I have been the Tactical Team leader, in this role I have been intrical in the development of traning packages,instructors, police staff and provide specialist training for staff wanting to qualify for tactical units like Armed Offenders Squad and Personal protection officers. I am always involved in the training needs of police staff to best prepare them for their deployments. Also involved in the professional development into the 'training needs analysis' required for the development of training packagesThrough my passion and determination I have succeeded in my appointment as the Team Leader Waikato SSTT (Staff Safety Tactical Training) and now I am looking for ways in my professional development. In my career path plan I am looking for growth in management and the development of training packages to deliver to staff. I know through my relationship building skills within the team, Training Service Centre (TSC), police staff and members of the public to ensure that we maintain high professional standards within SSTT and this has reflected greatly on the NZ Police.QualificationsPost Graduate diploma in Management Studies at Waikato UniversityNZ Police Firearms Instructor (Glock 17 and Bushmaster M4)NZ Police Defensive Tactics InstructorNZ Police Taser InstructorTaser International - Master Instructor CertificationAimpoint Instructor certificateCertificate Level 4 in Adult TeachingWeapon instructor Certificate from Royal Australian Airforce (F88 Steyr and F89 Minimi)Airfield Defence Guard Section commander course – included Range duties (Fire controller) and Responsibilities.Cryptographic Material CustodianCorporal Promotion Course – Leadership, communication, on the job training, quality management Show less

I worked with the Staff Safety and Tactics Training Division for Firearms training for the NZ police. This involves the tactics and safety operation of Firearms. These duties include:-Recertification of staff on existing weaponsTransition Training for new Firearm M4A3Implementation and instruction X26 TaserInstruction and Small arms CoachAdministration and Reports for courses.KEY ACHIEVEMENTSMaster Taser Instructor, weapon simulation instruction and subject… Show more I worked with the Staff Safety and Tactics Training Division for Firearms training for the NZ police. This involves the tactics and safety operation of Firearms. These duties include:-Recertification of staff on existing weaponsTransition Training for new Firearm M4A3Implementation and instruction X26 TaserInstruction and Small arms CoachAdministration and Reports for courses.KEY ACHIEVEMENTSMaster Taser Instructor, weapon simulation instruction and subject matter expert Taser and AimpointProviding valuable instruction, coaching and marksmanship skills for police to achieve certification which is compulsory in their role.Planning of ranges, training venues, courses, conducting written and practical examinations. Maintain a very high level of safety for all staff.Management of firearms into the district stations. Show less

IES Interactive training with Milo Range Pro system instructor NZ PoliceNZ police have been using this system for the past 6 months with fantastic results in the tactical decision making training for the officers.IES Interactive Training has set the international standard for realistic use of force and firearms training. Our customizable simulations have delivered safe, effective and true-to-life training for law enforcement, military, security and public safety agencies… Show more IES Interactive training with Milo Range Pro system instructor NZ PoliceNZ police have been using this system for the past 6 months with fantastic results in the tactical decision making training for the officers.IES Interactive Training has set the international standard for realistic use of force and firearms training. Our customizable simulations have delivered safe, effective and true-to-life training for law enforcement, military, security and public safety agencies throughout the US and the world. We are continuously working to improve the capabilities of our systems, so you can be sure you’re investing in a state-of-the-art solution that will fit your needs perfectly for years to come. The MILO Range PRO training system offers the most advanced feature set available for interactive Use-of-Force and Firearms training. Included with the system are over 425 ready-to-train scenarios, the MILO Course Designer scenario-authoring software, and an extensive library of interactive CGI firearms drills and exercises. The MILO Range PRO system comes out of the box ready to help any size law enforcement agency meet their training objectives. Show less

Responsible for providing valuable assistance and knowledge in regards to the technical aspects and sales of event delivery. This included the day to day operation of the systems (IT, communications, website, database, etc) and installation and operation of equipment for the purpose of events (ticketing, audio, visual, lighting, etc).Account management for Telecom sponsorship, Elite Business Systems and Houston Technology Group in relation to Information Technology.Business Development… Show more Responsible for providing valuable assistance and knowledge in regards to the technical aspects and sales of event delivery. This included the day to day operation of the systems (IT, communications, website, database, etc) and installation and operation of equipment for the purpose of events (ticketing, audio, visual, lighting, etc).Account management for Telecom sponsorship, Elite Business Systems and Houston Technology Group in relation to Information Technology.Business Development of key Information Systems and Technology areasCustomer Support and marketing of systemsSource and upgrade IT infrastructureAcquisition of funds for implementation of new network systemsSystems development, research and analysis.KEY ACHIEVEMENTSMajor server upgrade and computer networkImplemented Mobile phone "Push to talk" systemOnline Ticketing System Webstreaming of Fieldays.Technical Manager responsible for the STREAM ticketing system also prospecting for new clients to utilise this innovative barcode ticketing program. Show less

The role of the Communications and Information System Controller (CISCON) is to provide Information and Communications Technology (ICT) support to enhance the capability of deployed forces, local commanders, higher commands and national authorities. CISCONs are responsible for providing both secure and non-secure; voice, data, video, message services and information technology to the Australian Defence Organisation utilising a variety of communication medium.CISCONs are employed in a… Show more The role of the Communications and Information System Controller (CISCON) is to provide Information and Communications Technology (ICT) support to enhance the capability of deployed forces, local commanders, higher commands and national authorities. CISCONs are responsible for providing both secure and non-secure; voice, data, video, message services and information technology to the Australian Defence Organisation utilising a variety of communication medium.CISCONs are employed in a range of tasks including management and operation of ICT systems, including Local Area Networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), Web publishing and database management, Communications Security (COMSEC), strategic and field communications and ground to air communications.Training is initially provided in basic or core CISCON areas of employment with further training to enhance skills for employment in specialised areas. During their career, CISCONs can expect to be employed within some (or all) of the following specialist areas with the percentage of personnel employed in each area indicated: * Information and Communication Technology Support - involving planning, co-ordinating, providing software and computer networks support (40%); * Tactical Communications - involving the operation of communications facilities in a deployed or field environment (30%); * Strategic Communications Support - involving the processing of messages and the provision of other secure communications services (10%); * Custodial duties - involving the safe keeping and management of classified matter (10%); and * Trade Training - experienced Sergeants and above are involved in the delivery of training to other CISCONs (10%).Working ConditionsCISCONs generally work in air-conditioned workplaces and may be employed in a tri-service, APS or contractor environment. During field exercises and deployments CISCONs may be required to live under field conditions. Show less

Implementation of new Computer Messaging System to 17 units. This included Account management, training and operational support for unit's communications needs.Sourcing and purchasing of computer and communication systems for specific projectsTraining and development of staffWrote standard operating procedure for several computer systems and tasksDux award for Ciscon basic training recipient.System Administrator for CAMM2 Unix DatabaseSystem Administrator for a Defence… Show more Implementation of new Computer Messaging System to 17 units. This included Account management, training and operational support for unit's communications needs.Sourcing and purchasing of computer and communication systems for specific projectsTraining and development of staffWrote standard operating procedure for several computer systems and tasksDux award for Ciscon basic training recipient.System Administrator for CAMM2 Unix DatabaseSystem Administrator for a Defence LAN-based messaging system.Prosecutor / Defender Course for Disciplinary action. Show less

I achieved the rank of Corporal in the Air Force. In my time there I was in charge of Communications Centres, the Information Systems workshop and Systems Administration. My duties included desktop rebuilds, hardware replacement, asset management, networking, server backups, administration/auditing of assets, fault finding, customer support call centre, management of staff, continuation training for staff, weapon instruction for unit, software installation and development also I was a… Show more I achieved the rank of Corporal in the Air Force. In my time there I was in charge of Communications Centres, the Information Systems workshop and Systems Administration. My duties included desktop rebuilds, hardware replacement, asset management, networking, server backups, administration/auditing of assets, fault finding, customer support call centre, management of staff, continuation training for staff, weapon instruction for unit, software installation and development also I was a Prosecutor/Defender for disciplinary action.Manager of Communications CentreCustomer SupportInformation Technology supportCryptographic handlingWeapon instruction Show less

The Airfield Defence Guard (ADG) mustering of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) performs specialist ground defence tasks to protect air power assets from hostile ground action.[1] The mustering is composed of non-commissioned members, commonly called 'ADGies,' most of whom are employed within an Airfield Defence Squadron (AFDS). Their primary role is the protection of RAAF equipment, personnel, assets and facilities during operations. While ADGs train to counter special forces as the… Show more The Airfield Defence Guard (ADG) mustering of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) performs specialist ground defence tasks to protect air power assets from hostile ground action.[1] The mustering is composed of non-commissioned members, commonly called 'ADGies,' most of whom are employed within an Airfield Defence Squadron (AFDS). Their primary role is the protection of RAAF equipment, personnel, assets and facilities during operations. While ADGs train to counter special forces as the primary ground threat to the projection of air power, ADGs are themselves conventional forces. Other duties include training RAAF personnel in weapons handling and basic ground defence tactics. Show less

Duties included; Airfield DefenceWeapons, tactics, operations and fitnessWeapon Instruction and Range & Fire Controller duties.Field engineering and supportKEY ACHIEVEMENTSPhysical Training Instructor Award recipientProvided Supplies and Logistics to squadron for operations.Vital key communications for squadron operations Innovative projects for the streamlining of deploymentsStrategic planning and implementation of Field Engineering Section to… Show more Duties included; Airfield DefenceWeapons, tactics, operations and fitnessWeapon Instruction and Range & Fire Controller duties.Field engineering and supportKEY ACHIEVEMENTSPhysical Training Instructor Award recipientProvided Supplies and Logistics to squadron for operations.Vital key communications for squadron operations Innovative projects for the streamlining of deploymentsStrategic planning and implementation of Field Engineering Section to new premises.Research and appropriation of new equipment Show less

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