Silvio Blazekovic, Deputy Project Risk Manager

Silvio Blazekovic

Deputy Project Risk Manager

Edinburgh International

Location
United States
Education
Bachelor's degree,
Experience
26 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 0 Months

Deputy Project Risk Manager at Edinburgh International
  • Afghanistan
  • My current job since April 2015

Work in collaboration with the Project Manager, ensuring all services are consistently managed efficiently and in accordance to the organisation’s business aims and values
•Accountable for managing daily operations
•Play a pivotal role in decision making, responsibilities and authority in the absence of the Project Manager

Risk Management Consultant at Edinburgh International
  • Afghanistan
  • July 2014 to April 2015

Provided security to the client base of a US funded project (USAID)
•Played a key role as part of a team of expats and local national staff, as well as working alone
•Produced venue recce reports, route recce reports, post-op reports and conducting of security assessments
•Sound knowledge of the use of different types of mapping and mobile tracking devices
•Acted as Security Advisor and local Government officials’ liaison in order to schedule and conduct moves in and around local area, as well as fieldtrips to provincial areas
•Responsible for providing regular refresher training with the LN Guard Forces including search teams, static guards and mobile drivers

GardaWorld
  • Afghanistan
  • February 2014 to July 2014
Risk Management Consultant at NCO
  • September 1997 to May 2013

Provided security to the client base of a US funded project (USAID)
•Worked as part of a team of expats and local national staff, as well as working alone
•Produced venue recce reports, route recce reports, post-op reports and conducting of security assessments
•Sound knowledge of the use of different types of mapping and mobile tracking devices
•Acted as Security Advisor and local Government officials’ liaison in order to schedule and conduct moves in and around local area, as well as fieldtrips to provincial areas
•Responsible for providing regular refresher training with the LN Guard Forces including search teams, static guards and mobile drivers



Career Summary cont.

at NATO Training Mission
  • Afghanistan
  • January 2012 to

Responsibilities included mentoring at ANA MP and PSD training
•2009-Formed part of the Mobile Liaison and Observation Team (MLOT), Ghowr province, Afghanistan
Responsibilities included long range patrols, protection of the VIP and Official personnel, training, practice and mentoring of ANA
Further Key Competencies
•Operating in Hostile urban and remote locations
•Good understanding of International/multicultural working
•SOF background - Infantry
•Excellent knowledge of international weapons and their designations
•Proficient in the use of different types of mapping and mobile tracking devices

Education

Bachelor's degree,
  • February 2016

Advance Learning Interactive Systems Online

Specialties & Skills

CUSTOMER RELATIONS
DECISION MAKING
DRIVERS
DRIVING
LANGUAGES
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MANAGEMENT
MENTORING

Languages

English
Expert
German
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