Daniel Grey Email & Phone Number

Manchester, England, Gb

Rochdale, England, United Kingdom

Supporting the Council in understanding and responding to national, regional, and local policy developments impacting Rochdale communities. Key responsibilities:-Conducting research and analysis to inform strategic direction and decision-making-Providing dedicated support for Climate Change policy development-Contributing to the Local Industrial Decarbonisation Plan (LIDP) for Stakehill-Preparing briefings, reports, and presentations on key policy issues for senior leaders and elected officials-Analysing complex information to provide policy advice and recommendations-Supporting implementation and evaluation of corporate policies-Coordinating major policy reviews and cross-sectoral policy issues-Managing local relationships and partnerships with community groups, businesses, and stakeholders-Contributing to the Corporate Policy, Performance and Improvement functionBased in the Workforce, Communications and Policy Section, offering support across the Council for research, analysis, intelligence, performance, policy, and projects. Focus on anticipating and identifying emerging issues, trends, and opportunities by monitoring policy developments. Committed to delivering accurate and timely advice to inform service development and delivery.

United Kingdom

With a proven track record in Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), I bring valuable expertise in managing hazardous materials and ensuring the safety and success of projects. My background encompasses comprehensive skills in risk assessment, technical proficiency, stakeholder engagement, compliance management, and leadership.Key Highlights:Strategic Risk Management: I have a strong foundation in conducting thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards associated with explosive ordnance. My ability to develop and implement robust mitigation strategies ensures the safety of personnel and the public while minimizing liabilities.Technical Proficiency: Leveraging cutting-edge technology and specialized equipment, I excel in performing precise field surveys and data analysis. This allows for informed decision-making and proactive measures to address any identified risks effectively.Stakeholder Engagement: Building strategic partnerships with relevant stakeholders is a cornerstone of my approach. By fostering open communication and collaboration, I ensure alignment with safety protocols and regulatory requirements. Additionally, I lead educational initiatives to raise awareness and promote a culture of safety among team members and stakeholders.Compliance Management: I maintain meticulous records and adhere to stringent regulatory standards to ensure compliance with industry best practices and corporate governance requirements. By implementing streamlined documentation systems, I enhance efficiency, accountability, and transparency throughout project lifecycles.Leadership and Communication: As a leader, I prioritize the development of high-performance teams and cultivate a culture of safety, excellence, and continuous improvement. Through effective communication and training, I empower team members to uphold safety protocols and contribute to project success.

Hong Kong Sar

Working on MTR's Shatin to Central underground railway project in Hong Kong, I led efforts to mitigate Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) risks, ensuring safe and efficient construction practices for corporate infrastructure projects. Key highlights include:Responsibilities:Conducted thorough UXO risk assessments, developing safety protocols aligned with corporate standards.Delivered multilingual UXO safety awareness briefings to over 100 corporate personnel, promoting effective reporting procedures.Utilized advanced detection equipment and techniques to identify and dispose of ordnance finds safely.Provided detailed documentation to corporate clients, ensuring transparency and compliance with regulations.Coordinated with project stakeholders to implement UXO safety best practices.Key Achievements:Developed comprehensive UXO risk mitigation strategies, ensuring safe project execution aligned with corporate objectives.Trained personnel effectively, fostering a strong safety culture while meeting corporate standards.Utilized cutting-edge technology to maintain strict compliance with safety regulations.Provided transparent documentation, fostering trust and compliance with corporate clients.Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project completion without safety incidents.

Northern Diving Group

Experienced E.O.D Specialist with Northern Diving GroupAs a member of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (E.O.D) department within Northern Diving Group, I undertook diverse responsibilities spanning equipment maintenance, disposal operations, and harbor maintenance. Key aspects of my role included:Regular maintenance of E.O.D equipment, ensuring operational readiness and safety compliance.Management of maintenance routines and upkeep of detailed logs to track equipment status and performance.Active participation in E.O.D disposal operations both on land and sub-sea, utilizing specialized rigging and slinging techniques, including the use of mine lifting bags.Serving as a crucial member of the harbor team, conducting tasks within the dockyard on ships and nuclear submarines.My role demanded meticulous attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and effective teamwork in high-pressure environments.

Hms Shoreham

Experienced E.O.D Specialist with HMS Shoreham Diving TeamAs a valued member of the HMS Shoreham diving team stationed in the Arabian Gulf, I played a vital role in supporting British and American Armed Forces through Explosive Ordnance Disposal (E.O.D) operations. Key responsibilities included:Explosive Ordnance Disposal Operations:Undertaking E.O.D operations involving subsea rigging and slinging techniques, utilizing lifting bags for the recovery and transportation of Explosive Ordnance in preparation for safe disposal.Conducting regular jetty and vessel searches in anticipation of the arrival of allied forces, ensuring the safety and security of the operational area.Dive Store Management:Acting as the dive storeman, I was responsible for maintaining diving and ancillary equipment, updating equipment logs, and ordering stores to ensure operational readiness.Conducting maintenance of the Deck Decompression Chamber to maintain a constant state of readiness in the event of a diving emergency.My role demanded a high level of technical expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and effective coordination with allied forces to ensure mission success and operational safety in challenging environments.

I successfully completed the Mine Clearance Professional Qualifying Course, where I gained comprehensive knowledge of air and mixed gas diving equipment. Additionally, I acquired extensive experience in the safe operation of type A, B, and C decompression chambers. My training also included a deep understanding of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (E.O.D) techniques at the Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal School (D.E.O.D.S), where I honed my ability to ascertain the dimensions and characteristics of explosive ordnance even in zero visibility conditions.This training equipped me with the skills and expertise necessary to excel in demanding operational environments, ensuring the safe and effective execution of mine clearance and E.O.D operations.

As a seasoned military professional, I offer a wealth of leadership and problem-solving skills honed through combat operations and logistical support roles. Throughout my service with 40 Commando, I completed operational tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, collaborating closely with UK and US Special Forces to achieve mission objectives.My tenure at Commando Logistics Regiment further fortified my logistical expertise, where I oversaw the procurement and distribution of vital supplies, ammunition, and firearms. Additionally, serving aboard HMS Endurance provided a unique opportunity to act as a health and safety advisor for diverse personnel, including members of prestigious organizations like the National Geographic and Discovery Channel.Key Highlights:Successfully completed operational tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, demonstrating leadership and adaptability in high-pressure environments.Led logistical operations at Commando Logistics Regiment, ensuring the efficient supply of critical resources to frontline units.Provided expert guidance on health and safety protocols aboard HMS Endurance, fostering a culture of risk mitigation and safety awareness among a diverse crew.

Msc, Global Energy And Climate Policy

Ba (Honours) International Studies (Environment), Politics, Diplomacy, Cooperation, War And Security To International Economics And Development, 1St Class Honours

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