Michael Wolfenden Email & Phone Number

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Camp Services - all typesPlant Hire Labour SupplyConstructionCommodity supplyWater supply ( all types) Project management

Croatia

Camp Services to UK, USA, UN sites throughout Afghanistan from 2011 until today.

Kabul - Afghanistan

Established in 2006 ZS-International is one of Afghanistan’s premier Logistics, Construction and Support Services Company. Our headquarters and depots are located in Kabul with international offices in Dubai and Europe. The company prides itself in offering professional services from National and International staff of great experience, sound qualifications and a positive attitude to succeed. We have set our benchmark high in terms of excellence, quality and customer service.

Tristan Da Cunha - South Arlantic

Island Villufushi . The Maldives

I bought and restored two Dhony boats in the Maldives which we used for transport and fishing. These are still in use with my business partner Mohan. This year 2013 we are branching into vacuum packed fresh Tuna , sent by air to Male' for the middle level ex pat staff who want better hygine and presentation standards. services.com

Kabul, Bagram And Kandahar

• Managing millions of US Dollars of Mil supplies from and to Karachi in Pakistan and the main FOBs in Kabul, Bagram and Kandahar 24-7-365.Responsible for, planning, communications, accounting, QA/QC, record keeping, intelligence reporting, plant machinery management, life support, liaison with US clients, BD, yard security and H&S. • Saved 7.5 million US dollars on new reefer and security systems on first 8 month of new contract.

Island Villufushi, Thaa Atoll, Rep Maldives

• Project Manager leading and training a mixed team of ex pats, local employees and sub contractors in the rebuilding of 478 houses on five Islands, which were destroyed in the Tsunami of 2005. • A complex and ever changing logistics challenge which requires leadership, liaison skills, planning, procurement, and contracting, budgeting, asset management and financial control. Finished the mission on budget.

Ramadi, Fallujah, Babylon

• Set up project for security work under USA state department providing security for reconstruction staff in movements and information flow. • Formed 5 PSD teams undertaking security services in level 6 armored vehicles t in the western area of IRAQ. including advanced communication systems, overt intelligence gathering and US Mil liaison

• Developed and ran a partner program of 21 foreign IT companies members across MENA . • Instituted an accreditation process, sales training course, contract negotiations and ran annual conferences... Broke the sales target and was awarded a company sales plaque and club holiday in Burmuda..caught a 30 lb Blue fin Tuna.

Zagreb, Bosnia, Kaposva Hungary

A pro-active theatre project expeditor operation at lsenior level overseeing all aspects of UN Logistics in Hungary, Croatia and Bosnia. Responsible for the Air, Sea, Rail and Road movements in supplying, staging, warehousing and control with the military.Coordinated allied military and civil convoys and projects in all zones in former Yugoslavia.

Camp Pleso Zagreb ; Sarejevo Logs Base Foreign Legion

• Managed an operational logistics base and re-supply depot in Croatia supplying the United Nations peace force by air in Sarajevo and Bosnia. The Sarajevo Airlift • Project managed operating procedures to achieve air and road convoys and unit issues. Installed accounting and tracking procedures for the UN down to unit records and container tracking.

Bosnia And Herzegovina, Sarejevo, Croatia.

• Set up a logistics storage and distribution depot in Zagreb to receive and distribute Aid supplies throughout former Yugoslavia. An active and specialist task of a highly dangerous nature.• Project managed and lead all convoy operational planning and safety training for the task. Budget control, accounting and negotiation for local support services. Delivered 7 successful missions.

Loseley Estates, Guildford Surrey

• Developed a logistics system for an expanding dairy business. Selecting staff, vehicles, plant, buildings and developing and managing administrative systems. • Growing the core business from 1.6 to 17m GBPs and developed 8 partnership distributors for, storage, distribution and sales outside London and the SE.

Pirbright,Aldershot, Berlin, Baor West Germany, Canada, Oman,Northern Ireland,

• Took part in two operational theatres and attended many courses to assist and develop leadership and management skills. Left at the rank of Major to develop skills relevant to industry.• Experienced in training and presentation, personnel management, operational planning, project management and team building.Two year secondment to the Sultan of Omans armed Forces ( SAF) where I commanded 2 Coy the Desert Regiment in the Dhofar Campaign. ( 1974-76) Awarded Palm Leaf , MID and… Show more • Took part in two operational theatres and attended many courses to assist and develop leadership and management skills. Left at the rank of Major to develop skills relevant to industry.• Experienced in training and presentation, personnel management, operational planning, project management and team building.Two year secondment to the Sultan of Omans armed Forces ( SAF) where I commanded 2 Coy the Desert Regiment in the Dhofar Campaign. ( 1974-76) Awarded Palm Leaf , MID and Victory medal. See Feathermen by Sir Ranulph Fiennes and film "Killer Elite" Show less

Junior Staff Qualification, Staff College, Junior Division Staff Qualified

Activities and Societies: Staff Course - Capt to Major level qualification for staff work. Planning, tactics, Logistics, HR and weapons.

Combat Survival Instructors Course, Survival Escape And Evasion, Graduate With Recommedations

Activities and Societies: .Escape, Evasion, trapping, living off the land, local fauna awareness, hide construction, map reading, tool.

Hnc Level, Military Engineering, Graduate

Activities and Societies: Survey work; explosives, mine, booby traps, mine detection, bridging, ground works, plant management, project.

Queens Commission, Infantry, 2Nd Lieutenant

Activities and Societies: Salerno Company Commission aged 19 years old by Lord Montgomery of Alamein ( where my uncle Reginald was.