Stephen Duffy Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, Australia And Manila, Philippines

Chairman / President of the Board - BMSS Consultancy Services (Philippines ) Inc.Chief Executive Officer - BMSS Consultancy Services (Philippines ) Inc.Bringing the whole range of BMSS maritime and terrestrial safety and security capabilities to the Philippines, South East Asia & Africa.Specific competencies include:Maritime & Land Border Protection & ControlCommand & LeadershipMaritime WarfareMaritime and Land Law Enforcement & SecurityWorkplace/Job Analysis & AssessmentCourse Development, Design, Validation & EvaluationInstruction & TrainingPublic Speaking & PresentationsOffensive/Defensive Naval Planning & OperationsCoast Guard Planning & OperationsNation-building Strategy, Policy & Procedural DevelopmentContinuity of Operations PlanningCounter-piracy Risk Assessment, Mitigation & Protection

Sydney, Australia

BMSS provides services and subject matter expertise on maritime security projects, security and defence business support for government, commercial and private clients, nationally and internationally. A full range of the services provided by BMSS are found at the attachments below, however briefly, the company and individual abilities include but are not limited to:- Vessel security assessments, shipboard risk mitigation, operational security planning, policy and procedural development.- Expert advice and support to defence and security companies to win contracts for their services or products.- Project management and product development skills to shipbuilding firms specializing in military and law enforcement craft.- Design, implement, command, control and coordinate security operations plans for organisations working in the marine environment.- Develop organisational strategies, concepts of operation, operational procedures and tactical plans for operations in the marine environment.- Analyse, design, deliver and validate / evaluate course and training needs.- Security team / personnel for support of vessels operating in high rsik environments.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Contributing to the development of a Statement of Capability in order to understand Australia's current response capability to Maritime Environmental Emergencies. Project is in support of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority.

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dhaka, Bangladesh

The Urban Resilience Project of Bangladesh is a World Bank funded program that aims to strengthen the capacity of Government of Bangladesh agencies to respond to emergency events and to strengthen systems to reduce the vulnerability of future building construction to disasters in Dhaka and Sylhet. The Project comprises five components of which the Training, Exercises and Drills (TED) Program is Part 5 of Component A.The TED covers the development, evaluation, implementation, review and improvement of a comprehensive multi-agency program of TED. The objective is to improve emergency response capabilities, preparedness and readiness of government institutions and other key stakeholders involved in disaster and emergency management response (utilities, service providers, media, private sector and civil society organisations). This will be an in-depth, long-term and fundamental educational competency, capacity building and awareness program that will provide Bangladesh with a confidence and pertinence in managing disaster risk and building urban resilience. The program will be delivered and implemented over five years with the last year devoted to evaluation, improvement and formulation of a final set of TED activities to be undertaken by the related agencies over the following decade or longer.

Muscat, Oman

Progressing the business interests of Six Maritime in Oman.Six Maritime LLC is a logistically simple, technologically advanced maritime security company that serves clients with consummate professionalism. Using state of the art military and industry practices, our skilled, tested and proven professionals provide clients with tailor-made, cost effective solutions that ensure both safety and security in every environment. Six Maritime specialises in the use of early threat detection technology, which provides mobile clients the capability to avoid problems before they occur and allows stationary targets more time to prepare safe and appropriate responses to threats. Additionally, to achieve a six sigma level of success in insuring the safety of clients’ assets, Six Maritime employs the most highly trained operators in the industry, capable of protecting against even the most heavily armed aggressor. Specific services provided include: global supply chain security services for clients in the shipping, truck, rail and air domains, port security consultation and services, oil rig and mobile drilling platform protective services and executive protection services.

Sydney Area, Australia

Integrated Project Team member for Royal Australian Navy Minor War Vessel Logistics Continuous Improvement Project

Sydney, Australia

Provide services and subject matter expertise on maritime security projects, security and defence business support for government, commercial and private clients, nationally and internationally. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Conduct vessel security assessments, shipboard risk mitigation, operational security planning, policy and procedural development.- Provide expert advice and support to defence and security companies to win contracts for their services or products.- Provide project management and product development skills to shipbuilding firms specializing in military and law enforcement craft.- Execute, control and coordinate security operations plans for organisations working in the marine environment.- Develop organisational strategies, concepts of operation, operational procedures and tactical plans for operations in the marine environment.- Analyse, design, deliver and validate / evaluate course and training needs.

Sydney, Australia

Housing Renovations

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Provide the UAECG with strategic, operational and tactical advice, assistance and training to efficiently and effectively protect the integrity of the UAE maritime borders from infiltration and criminal compromise. Develop strategies and policy for UAECG personnel task and training requirements then deliver targeted training to meet the operational and tactical needs. Establish and manage UAECG Training Centre as Director of Training. Contribute to the development and implementation of the Abu Dhabi Maritime Strategy for a safe, secure and environmentally sustainable maritime domain as UAECG Director to the Maritime Security Executive Committee. Advised and directed UAECG personnel and assets in the development of a national aviation and maritime Search and Rescue capability, and a national Accident, Emergency and Disaster Management and Response capability, including procuring resources, equipment and assets, training and set-to-work of the national systems and assets.

Canberra, Australia

Provide the NMU with competent personnel to efficiently and effectively undertake seagoing duties on behalf of Customs to enforce maritime border control. Develop strategies and policy for the deployment of NMU ships to fulfil the ‘at sea’ requirement. Responsibilities include:- Ensure standards, training and personnel meet NMU operational requirements- Direct policy and instruct on Use of Force and Rules of Engagement- Provide high level advice to the Executive regarding maritime competency standards, regulatory requirements and training needs for NMU crew- Coordinate and conduct a continuation training and assessment program at sea- Initiate and conduct recruitment and selection of officers to marine positions- Conduct investigation into incidents and/or accidents involving NMU ships and/or personnel- Provide technical advice to NMU clients and draft policy as necessary- Act as Commanding Officer for NMU ships or focussed operations as/when directed- Liaise with national and international agencies in relation to maritime border control and ‘at sea’ law enforcement, training, etc.

Manage, administration and co-ordination gunnery and ship operational requirementsResponsibilities included:- Command, manage and administer the ship’s gunnery division Officers and Sailors- On-watch operations warfare officer with tactical control over ship and task group activities- Ship’s Boarding Officer – including training ship boarding team- Coordination of ship operational activities- Training and maintenance of above water warfare proficiency (including all weapons) within the ship

Darwin, Australia

In commandResponsibilities included:- Operational and administrative command of a RAN Fremantle Class Patrol Boat- Direct command of 4 junior officers and 23 sailors- Financial and human resource aspects of maintaining an operationally deployable ship- Overseeing the engineering and ship maintenance regimes to maintain ship operational capability- Security policy implementation, maintain database and files- Review staff performance, raise performance reports and debrief subordinates- Liaise and cooperate with national and state bodies for the protection of Australia’s offshore estate and control of the maritime border

Canberra, Australia

Project management of the international ESSM Project from Australia’s perspective to develop the missile system, both hardware and software, test the system then bring it into production. Identification of operational requirements, analysis and development of operational solutions then integration of system solutions into the ANZAC ship class.Responsibilities include:- Representing Australia’s interests within a multi-national project consortium- Management of 5 direct subordinate and up to 10 indirect staff- Management of project funding in the order of AUS$500 million- Liaising and negotiating with civil contractors for ship and system integration - Development of test and evaluation strategies and plans- Identification, analysis and mitigation of risks created by introducing new systems into service- Recognise operational deficiencies, research appropriate solutions and implement solutions- Review staff performance and promote equity and fairness in a healthy work environment- Review contracts and contractor reports to ensure compliance and product delivery

Canberra, Australia

Administration and coordination of sailors’ career management policy and board member of the Defence Employment Category Review Committee (ECRC). Assumed higher duties of the Operations Manager when that position fell vacant.Responsibilities include:- Management of 7 direct subordinate staff and up to 35 indirect staff- Policy review, development and implementation - Identify redundant policy and cancel / amend where necessary- Manage lateral entry and re-entry sailor recruits- Manage in-service transfers between sailor categories and between Army, Airforce and Navy- Coordination review and re-publication of Sailors’ Career Management Manual - Represent the Director and Director General in intra and inter-service forums- Review ADF pay cases for consideration to the Defence Force Remuneration Tribunal- Implement and conduct Human Resource Management course- When called upon, manage the entire operations of the Directorate- Review staff performance, raise performance reports and debrief subordinates

Sydney, Australia

Attend Staff College in order to enhance staffing skills for employment as a senior officer in the RAN.Instruction included:- Staff skills – personal and interpersonal skills, reading, problem solving, service writing and public speaking- Organisational studies – management concepts and practises, application of computer technology, techniques for solving managerial problems- International and Strategic Studies – strategic thinking, global, national and regional political environments, formulation of national and defence strategies

Sydney, Australia

Direct and manage operational, technical and administrative matters in relation to the maintenance of above water weapon proficiency for all Australian naval surface vessels.Responsibilities included:- Management of 2 direct subordinate staff and up to 10 indirect subordinate staff- Represent Maritime Commander (Australia) in operational, technical and administrative forums relating to gunnery, missilery and surface warfare tactics- Train and assess fleet officers in above water warfare practises- Liaise with international naval officers and assist development and conduct of multi-national naval exercises- Liaise with other Service officers and assist development and conduct of joint national military exercises- Manage the fleet ammunition pool- Develop, analyse, trial and implement above water warfare tactics for surface combatant vessels- Formulate policy and procedures for gunnery, missilery and at sea interdiction (visit, board, search and seize)- Train and assess task group ships for operational deployment (Persian Gulf)

Certificate Iv In National Maritime Operations, Master - Class Iv

Graduate Certificate Of Management Studies

Advanced Diploma Of Small Ships Operations

Advanced Diploma Of Small Ships Operations

Graduate Diploma Of Applied Science In Sensor Systems Management, Sensors And Weapons

Diploma Of Maritime Studies, Nautical Science

Diploma Of Applied Science, Maritime Studies

Higher School Certificate

School Certificate

Activities and Societies: Soccer Team (Captain) School Orchestra