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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Canada Area

British Columbia, Canada

Ping DSP Inc. develops advanced imaging and mapping sonar technologies for searching, surveying, and exploring all facets of the world's oceans, lakes, and rivers.

Ottawa, Canada

Farnborough

London, United Kingdom

Team Leader for Geographic Intelligence.UK Board Member to EU Satellite Centre

Ottawa, Canada Area

Acted as senior British interlocutor with the Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian Coastguard, Canadian Department of National Defence and Public Services Procurement Canada.Lead for UK Trade and Industry in Defence and Security.Oversee and promoted cooperation with the Canadian defence community on current and emerging defence policy, strategy, operational and capability matters.Reporting officer responsible for performance evaluation of over 70 staff embedded within the Canadian Armed Forces.

Hms Echo

Provide oversight and management of independent unit with operating costs of over $20 million annually.Managed all financial functions including budget creation, controllable cost, monthly financial reports, annual financial return, quarterly reports and project specific financial controls.Provide leadership, direction and guidance to over 100 members of staff.Provided oversight on major refit and set to work of ship, including managing refit programme delivered by a combination of civilian contractors and service personnel.

London, United Kingdom

Worked as the military assistant with the Assistant Chief of Defence Staff in balancing the annual defence budget. Advisor to the Defence Board on the management of the Defence Budget in the region of £33 billion.

Hms Enterprise

In charge of over 100 staff both uniformed personnel and contractor engineers.Senior Officer in charge of major refit programmes conducted in the UK, Italy, the UAE, India and Oman.Managed Contractor Logistic Support programme to deliver a 28 day maintenance cycle for warships deployed on operations in the Indian Ocean.Health, Safety and Environmental Officer responsible for the implementation of Health and Safety legislation.Co-ordinated the programmes of all the Ship’s departments, including logistics, catering, engineering, medical and operations departments so as to meet the Royal Navy’s overarching aims and objectives.Direct Line Manager to 18 staff and second reporting officer to an additional 30 staff.Acting as Equal Opportunities Officer fostering an enduring culture of equal opportunities where all members of staff were actively encouraged to reach their full potential.

London, United Kingdom

Acted as Chief of Staff and co-ordinated the output of the Directorate of Equipment Capability Underwater Battlespace. The Directorate is responsible for the procurement and capability management of all submarines, maritime aircraft and 50% of surface vessels for Defence with an annual budget of over $5 billion. Project Officer in charge of the procurement, build and acceptance of a new class of ship. Delivered the multi-million dollar project within budget, to time and with enhanced capabilities.Project managed the procurement of new diving equipment for the Royal Navy.Project managed the submarine periscope and sensor suite.Secured funding and managed the mid-life update of warship.Introduce Contractor Logistic Support.Developed Health and Safety Policy for new class of warship.Prepared Ministerial Briefings on behalf of the Directorate.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), International Relations And Affairs

Pg Dip, Strategic Management

Pg Dip, Law

Pg Dip, Hydrography

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Geology/Earth Science, General