Close Protection Specialist
Freelance
Total years of experience :28 years, 6 Months
Provide close personal protection to international and local high net-worth clients.
Protective security services to visiting celebrities.
Provide specialized tactical training, Tactical Medical training, CQB and physical fitness training, including latest law enforcement techniques and technology for operational success.
Provide protective security services to high profile personnel in various locations.
Protecting clients from terrorist or criminal attack during transit and on foot.
Liaising with clients and operation center.
Developing and implementation of SOP's.
Supervising and training of local nationals.
Ensuring the maintenance of teams operational equipment.
Providing personal security detail to employees of an oil company while on task.
Liaising with clients, mission planning, supervising of team and managing of teams' administration.
Ad hoc training of Iraqi team members.
Protection of high risk US personnel from terrorist or criminal attack whiles on task in and around Baghdad
Rapid mission mobilization and deployment
Liaising with clients, Mission planning, Supervising of team and managing of teams administration.
Provide Personal Security Detail encompassing overt high threat environments.
Protection of US military high risk personnel from terrorist or criminal attack whiles on task in Baghdad
Rapid mission mobilization and deployment
Provide Anti-piracy and Maritime force protection on drilling vessel and support vessels of the East coast of Africa.
Ensure safety of the vessel and crew whilst in transit and in harbor.
Liaising with clients and local law enforcement/Naval agencies.
Conduct ant-piracy security drills with crew and Mozambican Marines.
Provide overt protective security services in high threat environments.
Protection of clients from various nationalities whilst on task in city of Kabul.
Liaising with clients, mission planning, supervising of team and managing of team’s administration.
Rapid mission mobilization and deployment.
Provide close personal protection to local and international high net-worth clients and individuals transporting valuable commodities.
Protective security services to visiting executives during 2010 Soccer World Cup.
Site protection where valuables are displayed.
Rapid Response Team leader during gem exhibition.
Provide Anti-piracy and Maritime force protection on drilling vessel and support vessels of the East coast of Africa.
Ensure safety of the vessel and crew whilst in transit and in harbor.
Liaising with clients and local law enforcement/Naval agencies.
Conduct ant-piracy security drills with crew and Mozambican Marines.
Markets merchandise by studying advertising, sales promotion, and display plans; analyzing operating and financial statements for profitability ratios.
Secures merchandise by implementing security systems and measures; Inventory control.
Protects employees and customers by providing a safe and clean store environment.
Maintains the stability and reputation of the store by complying with legal requirements.
General Business Management and supervising of staff.
Liaising with clients and suppliers
Provide protective security services to personnel during transit and on foot whilst on task in various locations across Iraq.
Protecting clients from terrorist or criminal attack, embarrassment and harassment.
Liaising with clients and operation center, supervising of team and managing of team’s administration.
Supervising and ad hoc training of local national members.
Close Protection Specialist (PSD Team Member) May 2007 - July 2007
• Provide Personal Security Detail encompassing overt high threat environments
• Protection of US military high risk personnel from terrorist or criminal attack whiles on task in Baghdad
• Rapid mission mobilization and deployment
Habitat for Humanity Toronto May 2006 - Sept 2006
Volunteer Crew Leader
• Building and supervising other volunteers in aspects of construction.
ERINYS INTERNATIONAL - Baghdad, Iraq Oct 2004 - Dec 2005
Security Consultant (PSD) - Team Member
• Provide Personal Security Detail, encompassing overt high threat environments
• Protection of high risk US military personnel from terrorist or criminal attack whiles on task in greater Baghdad area
• Anti-terrorism Force Protection assessment / analysis and security Information
• Rapid mission mobilization and deployment
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICES - Durban 2003 - 2004
Police Inspector: Special Task Force
• High risk operations not generally handled by normal policing combined with specialised rescue services
• Hostage situations, urban and rural terror / warfare
• VIP protection to government officials and foreign dignitaries
• The initiation, co-ordination and monitoring of intervention operations
• Land, air and waterborne operations, including but not limited to, border patrol and the searching and securing of air / water-craft
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICES - Kimberley 1994 - 2003
Police Constable to Inspector: Crime Prevention and Information Analysis Centre
• Addressing of root causes of social-economic factors related to crime
• Provisioning of police emergency services and optimising of visible policing services
• Analysis of all relevant crime information and optimal distribution in the fight against crime
• Neutralization of crime by supplying accurate and court directed intelligence for the purpose of strategic and technical utilization
• Specifically responsible for the maintaining of an effective information gathering, centralised and integrated information analysis and management function
• Assisting with the management and coordination of all strategic crime issues pertaining to Crime Intelligence
SPECIALISED TRAINING
• Tactical Policing (weaponry, survival, procedures, management)
• SWAT; Evasive and Tactical Driving
• Close Protection and Contact Readiness (hand to hand combat)
• Advance Weapons Training (foreign weapons and explosives)
• Rural / Urban warfare - survival training
• Hostage Release
• First Aid (Level 3) and Combat Lifesaver
• Skydiving
• Diving - Open water
• Basic Fire Fighting & Fire Prevention
• Offshore Survival and Fire Fighting
• Tactical Knowledge in the use of Firearms
Emergency First Response Instructor Primary and Secondary Care CPR and AED Care for Children
Project Management Short Course
2010 CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY South Africa Offshore Survival; Fire Fighting and First Aid Level 3
2009 LIFE MED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRAINING South Africa First Aid Level 3
1995 - 2001 UNISA / TECHNIKON SOUTH AFRICA National Diploma: Policing