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A highly motivated, adaptable and dynamic Senior Manager with 30 years of training, leadership, security management and international development experience. A resourceful and innovative Team Leader who has a proven record of delivering results against defined key targets. Extensive experience of international development work in a wide range of complex cultural and geographical locations.  An experienced and proven Infantry commander and combat leader having operated in light, armoured, airmobile, jungle, artic and desert roles.  Extremely effective in leading multinational teams in complex post-conflict environments. A talented trainer and training manager who excels in developing training solutions for challenging international training problems. An outstanding communicator, innovator and change manager who has consistently driven through projects to a successful conclusion. A proven and imaginative problem solver with the ability to see the root causes of a problem and then devise effective, workable solutions. Has the aptitude to establish a swift rapport with people from different cultures, ethnicities and nationalities

MA in Contemporary Warfare from Kings College, London.(Currently completing the thesis)

Graduate of the Army Staff College (Masters level equivalent in leadership, strategic management and international affairs for top 20% of Army Officers)

• Level 7 Diploma in Leadership and Management (ILM)
• 8 ‘O’ Levels and 2 ‘A’ Levels (Law and Economics)
• Member of the Chartered Management Institute
• Studying for Certificate of Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (CTTLS)
• Major Unit Security Officer Course
• Graduate of the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst.
• Equality and Diversity Manager and Advisor.
• Jungle warfare and desert instructor.
• Various specialist military courses including first aid and cross-country driving.
• Learning Serbo-Croat (currently at colloquial standard)

Security cleared, fit, healthy and holds a full, clean driving licence for car, motor-cycle and public light vehicle.