A versatile, agile and dependable Operations Officer, with significant experience in delivering Project & Programme management successfully in a variety of complex and resource constrained environments. Further supplementing the project management skillset, with engaging and productive people skills, highly adept at managing competing stakeholders’ expectations and desires whilst balancing their own objectives to achieve success. Strong autonomous or collaborative worker, however excels in a leadership position. Blending the academic aspects of the substantial vocational leadership and management training, with the practical application of leadership in the day-to-day routine and that of dynamic operational outputs, where be it at home or overseas.
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FounderLaylock LtdBradford-On-Avon, Gb
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Digital Project ManagerBoeing Jul 2023 - PresentBristol, England, United Kingdom -
Senior Operations ManagerBritish Army Apr 2021 - Apr 2023Camberley, England, United KingdomManaging the resourcing and day-to-day operations of an organisation of 100 military and civilian staff. Responsible for budget management, financial planning, resource allocation and personnel career management. -
Change ManagerBritish Army May 2022 - Sep 2022Aldershot, England, United KingdomChange Management and Project Manager for the Field Army's IX Program. Project required the operational restructure of an 82,000 strong (change resistant) organisation. This would ultimately change how the Army does all of its operational and domestic activities from being run off of individual documents, to a combined digitised suite of apps that would save staff hours and increase productivity across the board.
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Senior Operations OfficerOutlandish Inc Jul 2021 - Oct 2021London, England, United KingdomResponsible for setting up a 30 person strong digital marketing company for Outlandish Inc in the summer of 2021.The role required me to work with minimal oversight and direction aside from an intent statement. I would co-ordinate the hiring of presenters both organically and through talent companies, contract negotiations with studios and finally the operational infrastructure to manage and pay our team, all ahead of the main management team taking over in Octover of 2021. -
Senior Training Officer / Defence ConsultantBritish Army Dec 2019 - Apr 2021Catterick Garrison, England, United KingdomThis job was effectively two roles within one. I was responsible for the organisation and management of the training and development of over 180 people, preparing them for operational outputs at home and overseas. It required me to have engaging and educational value from the lessons and courses I helped organise and delivered.Defence Consultant - This other side of the role required me to be sent to external organisations and provide advice and technical consultancy to Senior Operations Officers. Risk Management, Digital product and Presentation skills were all developed to a high standard during this time. -
Training OfficerBritish Army Jun 2018 - Nov 2019Chatham, England, United KingdomResponsible for the training and development of over 90 soldiers conducting their final stages of training. Focusing on the skills and competencies to be an effective Combat Engineer within the British Army. I additionally lead a small team of instructors and coached and developed them over this time. -
Project Manager / Troop CommanderBritish Army Feb 2016 - Jun 2018United KingdomManaged a team of 30 (and at times up to 64) to deliver a variety of Projects and innovative solutions while on operations in the U.K., Germany and Iraq. -
Engineer OfficerBritish Army Aug 2015 - Feb 2016Camberley, England, United KingdomCombat Engineer Officer training, conducted at Chatham, Camberley and Gibraltar.Gained the APMP Practitioner qualification during this time. -
Military Leadership StudentBritish Army May 2014 - Aug 2015Sandhurst, England, United Kingdom -
Paintball MarshalAmbush Paintball Jan 2010 - Oct 2013Hampshire, England, United KingdomGeneric marshalling and paintball equipment maintenance roles, as well all terrain vehicle maintenance & operations. -
Outdoor Activities InstructorHobbiton On Hogsback Association Jan 2013 - Jul 2013Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South AfricaResponsible for leading small excursions and general outdoor activities (hiking, outdoor survival skills, white water rafting and ziplining) for children who had been either directly, or in-directly affected by HIV/AIDs within South Africa. After a few months I was asked to step up and take over the centre as the Team Leader responsible for all activities coming onto the site. A thoroughly enjoyable and eye opening experience as a young man. -
LifeguardRiverpark Leisure Centre Jan 2010 - Dec 2012Winchester, England, United Kingdom
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Lifeguard - Games MakerLondon 2012 Jul 2012 - Aug 2012London, England, United KingdomSelected to be a Lifeguard for the London 2012 games.
Ian Kidd Education Details
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Military And Strategic Leadership -
English Language And Literature, General
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Ian Kidd attended Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Barton Peveril Sixth Form College.
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