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Romsey, England, United Kingdom

Covering a gloabl market with a diverse set of customers Roke bring cutting edge CEMA products to the market. Based on 60 years of research and development in multiple domains Roke are able to keep its customers ahead of the threat.

Romsey Hampshire

Customer relationship management through market knowledge and analysis achieved by having a close knowledge of the electronic warfare community, communication expertise and excellent domain understanding.

Roke Manor Romsey Hampshire

Romsey Hampshire

Roke Manor - Romsey Hampshire

Chicksands

Operating at contract to Mercury Electronic Warfare ltd and sub contract to Roke Manor Research ltd (Chemring Technology Solutions) resolved operational training needs for electronic warfare and intelligence theatre product portfolio.

Great Yarmouth UK

• Running a busy workshop and managing around 12 onshore / offshore engineers, focal point for all technical issues (where applicable), with equipment in rental pool covering survey operations, technical operations on.
• Preparation of bespoke survey packages to the survey industry.
• Insertion of new procedures where necessary into business model to improve delivery and maintain associated databases; created where necessary.
• Aiming to attain accreditation where possible to improve engineer standards within the survey industry ROV, imaging SONAR, USBL, acoustic beacons, multi-magnetometer survey, sub bottom profile and Edgetech full suite /.
• Interaction with external partners to achieve best practice.

www1.gardline.com

• Working for a large multi-national Offshore Geosciences company putting together on a day to day basis a package to complete the works registered from the first expression of interest through the proposal preparation.
• Global Representation for Geotechnical Engineering Projects
• Having a global attendance at both meetings with key petrochemical companies acting as an interface for the company.
• Tender writing (proposal generation) Technical engineering (subsea) contracts with best engineering approach to get the job done within budget and timescales.
• Project leadFocal point for the project with all documentation and interface clarifications leading up to job start as well as acting as vessel manager.
• Local source and interview of manpower.

Great Yarmouth

• Working for a very large multi-national Geosurvey company (Gardline Geosciences), producing a heavily engineering orientated Geotechnical training course for offshore operators – While constructing a framework for core.
• Carry out a full training needs analysis of current training function, with a full report of findings to company director.
• Construction of a core competency framework for International accreditation raising the standard of the engineer across all disciplines.
• Constructing the framework to change the pay structure and competency level of the engineers within the company.
• Production of guidelines and framework for HR management of engineers.
• Preparation of a complete training solution for the Geotechnical engineers within a much larger organisation, covering course design (blended learning), gap analysis (field operations) and where possible online course.

North Hampshire

• Working for a small but very specialised company: (Cobham Surveillance), producing high level SIGINT products being delivered to a worldwide Law Enforcement and National Security market.
• First and foremost carry out a full TNA process; with a full rewrite and restructure of high level training, full input from SME’s within the field to maximise knowledge transfer.
• Customer interface into the company with initial pre-sales technical demonstration of intercept (SIGINT) equipment around the world.
• Delivery of Operational demonstration to Law Enforcement and National Security organisations across the globe including recently added countries by the FCO.
• Preparation of a complete training solution covering both theory and practical applications from various customer locations around the world.
• Course content includes very high level GSM and 3G theory and its application specifically across the air interface – production of technical documentation both for training operators and technicians.

Working within the Law Enforcement and National Security parameters I deliver training to LENS Services worldwide who have purchased equipment from the company. The company works within the FCO guidelines and operates around the world. The company was fairly recently aquired by Cobham Avionics and Surveillance, thus expanding the companies equipment base.

• Employed as a training consultant and technical trainer, both systems and theory, in the training and development centre of a Government SATCOM Station.
• Full use of the TNA process to produce a modular training solution with direct interface to SME knowledge where applicable.
• Training and development of agency personnel including 2nd and 3rd party, covering a variety of high level systems across the standard E1/n64, including Digital Communications Multiplication Equipments (DCME/PCME).
• Digital and Analogue embedded data streams covering GSM/GPRS/UMTS, VoIP, packet switched and circuit switched networks including TCP/IP and many other OSI model protocols.
• Intelsat Standards IESS308/IESS309/IESS310/IDR and IBS, various systems incl Thuraya, Iridium, Inmarsat etc including associated protocols and error detection and correction codes such as Reed-Solomon / CRC / Block.
• Daily tasking includes carrying out training requirements, training needs analysis, customer liaison and course production and delivery and systems evaluation, extensive use of computer based training (CBT – HTML) and.

Head of a busy section delivering complex fundamental theory on communications from the atomic structure and creation of electricity through to QAM, GSM and Radar Theory. Writing courses up to 308 50 minute periods through use of the TNA process to overcome gap analysis and best practice.

As part of the Defence Special Signals School: (Now Defence College of Intelligence) - Managed a busy section of 6 highly skilled tri-service instructors delivering Complex Signals Theory both in relation to communications and non communications.Responsibilities: Training and development of military personal including fundamental RADAR theory (ELINT and EW.

As part of a busy Multi-National and tri-service section I was responsible to the Training Manager for all software and hardware upgrades to be reproduced as courses within the already written material as well as managing the multi-national collection system.Responsibilities: Involved in the Project Management, (Requirements capture), process for a multi.

Education record

Licentiatship

Activities and Societies: Licentiatship City and Guilds Institute

Signal Research And Development - Satcom

Network System Administrator - Royal Military College Of Science