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Canada

National Capital Region, Canada

National Headquarters - SAR Operations - Team lead for national management of SAR equipment carried onboard vessels, aircraft and responders. Responsible for testing, evaluation, and implementation of next-generation technology for maritime SAR. - Taking part in policy review, drafting SOPs and advising senior decision makers on matters relating to Federal SAR.- Collaborating on files such as the Rescue Specialist program, Submersible SAR, EO/IR Sensor Searching, Inshore Rescue… Show more National Headquarters - SAR Operations - Team lead for national management of SAR equipment carried onboard vessels, aircraft and responders. Responsible for testing, evaluation, and implementation of next-generation technology for maritime SAR. - Taking part in policy review, drafting SOPs and advising senior decision makers on matters relating to Federal SAR.- Collaborating on files such as the Rescue Specialist program, Submersible SAR, EO/IR Sensor Searching, Inshore Rescue Boat Program, Mass Rescue Operations, and International SAR Coordination. Show less

Ontario, Canada

Part of a small team responsible for:- The delivery of advanced small craft training to members of the Coast Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, marine law enforcement units and similar first response agencies;- The organization of the Inshore Rescue Boat program;- The coordination of large and small scale joint exercises between different assets, agencies, and countries; and- Educating members of the public in water safety and the Canadian SAR system.

Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada

In command of an Inshore Rescue Boat station including the vessel, station grounds, crew, assets, and the units response to marine emergencies.Frequently collaborated with military and law enforcement agencies such as the RCAF, RCN, RCMP, USCG, OPP and DFO in joint responses to health and security threats to Canadians.

Served as a member of an Inshore Rescue Boat crew, responsible for responding to maritime disasters, medical emergencies, searches, and various humanitarian aid incidents. Trained in marine disaster response, advanced first aid, incident command, maritime salvage operations and a plethora of search & rescue skills.Gained invaluable first response, leadership, team-building, networking, resource management and critical thinking skills.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

21 Electronic Warfare Regiment

Master'S Degree, Global Security

Program delivered in conjunction with KCL’s highly regarded War Studies Department. Studies focused on various dimensions of geopolitics.

Bachelor Of Arts (Honours) - Bah, Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: Varsity Mens Sabre Fencing Team Queen’s Model Parliament Completed BAH in Political Science with specializations.

Certificate In Law

Attained an understanding of legal processes, methods of legal reasoning and the skills to develop, justify and articulate a legal.

Emergency Management

For job-specific development; completed a collection of courses at the undergraduate level dedicated to emergency management and exercise.