Education:
Grad diploma: Security management
School: Matriculated GR 12
Computer skills: Fully literate
Suitable (military) background; Detective Warrant Officer in the South African Police Force.
– Security Intelligence Branch HQ.
– Investigation of West African crime syndicates operating internationally and into South Africa
– General crime investigations
– Special Reaction Unit HQ
– Special Investigations – Weapon smuggling Africa Region Neighbouring countries
– Capital Crime Investigations
– Human Trafficking Unit
– ICCTU – International Counter Crime Trafficking Unit (Based in Malta)
Relevant courses in Security/Risk management: – Police management
– Unisa – Military and Security Studies
– Close Protection Drills
– Personal Security
– Movement Organization and Detail
– Communication, VHF, HF and Satellite Offensive and Defensive Driving techniques
– VIP protection training Protect International
– Special Weapons and Tactics International
– Security Branch (Special OPS) Africa
– Reaction / Riot and Crowd-control course
Languages: English – Fully
Afrikaans – Fully
Dutch – Fully
French – Intermediate
Work experience as Security/Risk manager: Name of employer(s), plus number of years spent in service – 2000 TO MOST RECENT:
– Operational Security Services (2 years) DRC
– Reed Incorporated (4 months) Iraq
– Aegis Defence Services (1 ½ year) Iraq
– United Nations Election Process – UNOPFORTH (3 months) Iraq
– International Specialised Services (1 year) Afghanistan
– United States Protection & Investigations (1 ½ year) Afghanistan
– Professional Service Solutions (7 months) Afghanistan
– Schutz & Swart (6 months) Juba – Southern Sudan
– Edinburgh International (5 Years) Afghanistan
– Calvalley Petroleum – Yemen
Summary:
MALTA – 9 MNTHS
DRC – 2 YRS
IRAQ – 2 YRS
AFGHANISTAN – 8 YRS
SOUTH SUDAN – 9 MNTHS
USA – NORTH / SOUTH CAROLINA – 6 MNTHS
YEMEN
Relevant work experience: List of relevant experience as Security/Risk Manager, including description of the job(s) performed:
Professionally focused, with main strengths in the operations and training fields. Excellent communication skills, oral and written, with proven instructional ability. Accomplished presentation skills, combined with first-rate IT literacy. Proactive approach, immensely adaptable with a “can do” attitude. Experience in all terrain environments.
– Security Manager / Project Manager Mining Company in Democratic Republic of Congo
– Security Manager / Project Manager Logistical operations in South Sudan
– Team leader Close Protection unit & Trainer Security company in Baghdad, Iraq
– Team leader Close Protection unit & Project Coordinator
Security company in South Iraq
– Team leader & Security manager United Nations Election Process in Diwaniyah, Iraq
– Security/Risk manager USAID compound & mobility operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
– Security/Risk manager Secure compound & mobility operations in Kabul, Afghanistan
– Security/Risk manager AEAI Power Plants, Kandahar and Qalat, Afghanistan
– Security/Risk manager SAITA Project, Kandahar Afghanistan
– Security/Risk manager & Operations manager / Deputy Country Manager Management of daily Operations servicing various Projects / Programs and compounds in Afghanistan.
– Country Security / Risk Manager Yemen
General Duties combined over International employment: – Responsible for adhering to and enforcing company policies and procedures to include Project standards, Project leaders and all general duties and responsibilities of Projects
– Providing company risk managements consultations
– Implementing better management and risk control strategies
– Performing risk evaluations and reviewing design and program development plans
– Scheduling executive appointments for security & risk management seminars
– Training staff of simple security & risk management measures that can be taken to reduce losses
– Review client contracts and recommend management of risk exposure
– Planning and implementing safety procedure and company policies
– Ensuring that contracts are executed with precision, expertise and professionalism
– Ensuring that 100% accountability of all project items, equipment and materials are maintained accurately
– Ensuring that a contract’s scope of work is adhered to and interpreted at the project level correctly
– Responsible for the oversight of reports, SOP’s and efficiency of projects
– Revision and rewriting of all SOP’S as and when needed
– Ensuring that when a client’s work plans changes project conditions, memorandums of concern are produced to outline the effects on security and the corrective solution to support the new environment or new work plan
– Ensuring that 100% billing is maintained
– Maintain compliance with a project’s security plan imparting details on how security will be achieved
– Receive and review daily SITREPs, Intel and project reports from Project Managers
– Responsible for new hiring, personnel changes, personnel moves, contract change orders, contract modifications, security concerns, equipment requisitions, SIR reports, incident reports and their follow-up, verification of timesheets and their delivery to finance and payroll
– Responsible for staffing levels on Projects and at sites
– Ensure that the projects timely and accurately complete logstats for equipment tracking
– Responsible for accountability and appropriate expenditures
– Verify with finance that contract modifications reflect current operational needs, which reflect current billing
– Ensure that the company principles of operation are accomplished and adhered to in day-to-day tasks
First aid training and experience: – Basic Medic Training Level 1, 2 & 3 (Accredited by Department of Labour and American Heart Association)
– Periodical refreshment training
Experience with doingmaking security analysis:
– Malta
– Afghanistan
– Democratic Republic of Congo
– Iraq
– South Africa and all neighbouring Countries
– South Sudan
– USA
– Yemen
Valid driving licence: Yes
