Proven leader in high-stakes environments with a strong ability to solve problems and foster teamwork. Spearheaded operations at Owen Pacific Workforce, successfully enhancing safety and compliance across multiple sites. Possessing excellent analytical thinking and interpersonal communication skills, and excels in project planning and crisis management, resulting in significant improvements in operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Accomplished Security Manager and risk Mitigation Consultant, with 15 years of private security experience in high-risk remote hostile environment roles in Iraq. This included roles such as project security manager, site security manager, executive protection team leader/operator with corporate companies, Honeywell Oil and Gas, Control Risks, Non-profit Government Organizations – International Foundation for Electoral Services, Swedish Embassy, British Foreign Commonwealth Office, commercial and US military contracts. A competent leader, security supervisor, and trainer in mobile protection, static guard force protection teams, managing, developing, and implementing project security strategies and programs, incident management and investigation, emergency response procedures, securing company property assets, and providing close protection for project personnel and corporate management. Furthermore, I come with 15 years’ experience in the NZ Police including 7 years in the Police Diplomatic Protection Squad.
The security roles required managing, implementing, and conducting travel and site risk assessments and reports, supervision, and training of local mobile protection teams and force protection guard forces, collaborating with work colleagues, corporate e-management, engaging with stakeholder partnerships and cross-functional departments building effective relationships to accomplish company objectives, business continuity and also conducting due diligence compliance with local government laws and regulations, related internal company policies and procedure