* Advising the ship's captain, and crew on best practices to maintain a physical deterrent and to ensure the ship meets and successfully operates to current BMP4 standards.* Operating as Team Leader on Armed and Unarmed transits within the High-Risk Areas in the Gulf of Aden, Red Sea and Indian Ocean* Liaising with on shore agents and customs officials to meet with individual country rules concerning firearms and ammunition.

•​Regularly escorting my principle in and around London whilst in possession of several million pounds of jewellery including a visit to HRH Queen Elizabeth.•​Assisted my principle with risk and security assessments and developments as he embarked on opening an exclusive jewellery boutique in high profile area of Mayfair, London, this included developing and teaching standard operating procedures and implementing them.•​Liaising with local security teams and local law enforcement.•​Performed an RST role which included liaising with PR, foreign dignitaries, in house staff, also using CCTV and perimeter patrols.•​Trained all employees in security awareness, safety drills, CCTV and digital communication techniques.

Appointed Regiment Gunner having successfully completed highly-specialised and demanding training, necessitating impressive levels of self-motivation, discipline and fitness; recently completing a 7 month tour of Afghanistan from 2009 - 2010. Key achievements•​Developed awareness and the demand for protection and security measures having worked in hostile environments throughout the world, including: Afghanistan.•​Cemented strong leadership, communication and people management skills.•​Adopted a collaborative approach with a multifaceted team to protect the RAF’s aircraft, people and bases around the world – cultivating and nurturing strong team relationships, conducive to service excellence.•​Gained exposure to the skills needed to operate in peacekeeping and counter terrorist situations while learning how to rapidly evaluate tactical situations.•​Showcased versatility and a flair for adaptability to satisfy ever-changing demands.•​Demonstrated a positive response to pressure on a daily •​FSG lead WMIK driver entrusted with navigating the safest route for the flights convoy for the duration of the tour.•​Tactical awareness and patrolling, hostile and friendly areas of operations.•​Qualified Radio Operator at Tac Sat, HF and VHF proven in a ‘kinetic’ situations•​Instructed indigenous NATO troops in security tactics techniques and procedures•​FSG Platoon ‘sharpshooter’•​Part of a Rapid Reaction Force to respond to worldwide incidents of a NBC nature•​Qualified on all British infantry weapons and heavy weapons