Keith Higgins Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Hethel, England, United Kingdom

Ordtek Limited provides a wide range of UXO consultancy services in support of the offshore wind industry. As a UXO Consultant and Key Client Advisor, I support Clients around the world in mitigating the risk to health and safety from items of unexploded ordnance (UXO). Drawing upon historical research to assess the potential to encounter remnants of war and other munitions of explosive concern, I support Clients in the appropriate means to manage the risk of injury and death by providing… Show more Ordtek Limited provides a wide range of UXO consultancy services in support of the offshore wind industry. As a UXO Consultant and Key Client Advisor, I support Clients around the world in mitigating the risk to health and safety from items of unexploded ordnance (UXO). Drawing upon historical research to assess the potential to encounter remnants of war and other munitions of explosive concern, I support Clients in the appropriate means to manage the risk of injury and death by providing consultancy and on- call support. During my work I have successfully managed Project UXO and MEC risks to major onshore and offshore development Projects, facilitating the safe installation of critical sources of renewable energy across the globe. Show less

Hoddesdon, England, United Kingdom

1st Line Defence is responsible for the research, detection, and disposal of historic explosives, as well as the mitigation of risks associated with the encounter of unexploded wartime ordnance across the UK and abroad. At 1st Line Defence, I worked as a team member of the Research, Geophysics, Sales, and Operations Departments- leading to my role as a Project Supervisor overseeing all aspects of projects management. In this role, I consulted and managed international UXO projects, as… Show more 1st Line Defence is responsible for the research, detection, and disposal of historic explosives, as well as the mitigation of risks associated with the encounter of unexploded wartime ordnance across the UK and abroad. At 1st Line Defence, I worked as a team member of the Research, Geophysics, Sales, and Operations Departments- leading to my role as a Project Supervisor overseeing all aspects of projects management. In this role, I consulted and managed international UXO projects, as well as projects requiring on- site disposal of live ordnance via conventional explosive and unconventional chemical means. Show less

Leeds, United Kingdom

At the National Firearms Centre of the Royal Armouries of the United Kingdom, I was employed to assist training British Army recruits in the safe handling and operation of historic and modern firearms dating from 1914- 2019. In a civilian capacity, this role supported initial regimental training for British Army recruits. This role required extensive adherence to security policies and procedures, including formal training and security clearance permissions to access and oversee the collections… Show more At the National Firearms Centre of the Royal Armouries of the United Kingdom, I was employed to assist training British Army recruits in the safe handling and operation of historic and modern firearms dating from 1914- 2019. In a civilian capacity, this role supported initial regimental training for British Army recruits. This role required extensive adherence to security policies and procedures, including formal training and security clearance permissions to access and oversee the collections of the Royal Armouries of the United Kingdom. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

At Janssen Inc, my initial responsibility was the writing of contracts dictating the nature of interactions between the company and high- profile healthcare physicians and providers. As my experience with the company progressed, my role evolved to work in support of Project Management Teams, to develop compliance procedures and online organizational tools to enhance local data management, digital storage, and ensure compliancy in preparation for audits.

Ajax, Ontario

At Firearms Outlet Canada, I worked with company and courier systems to facilitate the transit of firearms, ammunition and tactical supplies across Canada. My responsibilities included ensuring compliance with RCMP laws and regulations to ensure the safe and legal transmission of sensitive goods across the nation. It was also my responsibility to inspect firearms upon receipt and delivery, and ensure that firearms & dangerous goods sales, shipments, and ownership transfers were completed with… Show more At Firearms Outlet Canada, I worked with company and courier systems to facilitate the transit of firearms, ammunition and tactical supplies across Canada. My responsibilities included ensuring compliance with RCMP laws and regulations to ensure the safe and legal transmission of sensitive goods across the nation. It was also my responsibility to inspect firearms upon receipt and delivery, and ensure that firearms & dangerous goods sales, shipments, and ownership transfers were completed with compliance. Show less

Master Of Arts - Ma, History: War And Strategy, Distinction

In the summer of 2019, I completed my studies abroad at the University of Leeds in the War and Strategy Program, graduating.

Honors Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Combined Honours: Classics & History

Graduating in May of 2016 at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, my studies in the pursuit of a Bachelor of the Arts degree.