Tanvir Hussain Kazmi, Security Adviser/ Trainer

Tanvir Hussain Kazmi

Security Adviser/ Trainer

RedR UK

Location
Pakistan - Islamabad
Education
Master's degree, International Relations
Experience
18 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 9 Months

Security Adviser/ Trainer at RedR UK
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • March 2013 to January 2014

Preparing and updating country security strategy, providing security briefings to expats and new staff members. Advising Country Director in selecting of new sites and training venues. Managing travels of staff members in line with RedR UK guidelines. Conduct field based situation, risk and training need assessment. Deliver trainings and liaise with INGOs for their training needs. Support and assist training team for course monitoring and evaluation processes. Updating staff on current regional issues and suggesting mitigating measures.

Security and Logistics Advisor at Search for common Grounds
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • June 2012 to March 2013

Advising staff and Country Director on latest security situation and conducting risk analysis. Provide training to all staff and briefing expatriates on security in Pakistan Developing and implementing methodologies for execution of logistic plans.
Managing all logistics operations, material and personnel of the organization.
Coordinate logistics activities with other departments and other substantive units. Managing and providing training to security guard force. Keeping all security gadgets up to date and in service condition. Responsible for drivers training and maintenance of SFCG transport fleet and dealing with vendors for their fitness..

Security Manager at International Catholic Migration Commission
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 2010 to September 2011

 Part of ICMC country management team and advising Country Director on current situation and assessment of risks and suggesting mitigating measures.
 Ensuring the security procedures and protocols in Islamabad and at project sites (KPK, Punjab, Manshera and Muzaffarabad) are in place.
 Responsible for all static and mobile security guards selection, training, monitoring, evaluating and reporting on their performance.
 Provide security training to all staff in head office and in field including expatriates.
 Conduct risk assessment of project sites in flood affected areas of Punjab and KPK.
 Managing the continuous and smooth operation of all security equipment/ CCTV.
 Providing training to National staff and security guards on security procedures/ evacuation drills and managing all physical security matters and access control system.

Security Officer at International Foundation For Electoral System (US AID Project)
  • Other
  • November 2009 to October 2010

 Implementation of protocols and procedures as described in US Aid projects security plan and update and reassess these protocols as the security environment changes.
 Collecting and analyzing of information on the overall security situation.
 Focal person for security responses, which require being contactable and able to respond quickly at any time 24/7.
 Preparation of appropriate response plans to be implemented in the event of different kinds of emergencies.
 Provision of training to project staff on an ongoing basis to ensure that they are aware of the evolving security environment.
 Sensitizing staff to understand how they should act in order to maintain a low security profile and are aware of how to respond in emergency situations.

Security Officer at International Catholic Migration Commission (Swiss Based)
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • October 2009 to September 2010

 Part of ICMC country management team and advising Country Director on current situation and assessment of risks and suggesting mitigating measures.
 Ensuring the security procedures and protocols in Islamabad and at project sites (KPK, Punjab, Manshera and Muzaffar a bad) are in place.
 Responsible for all static and mobile security guards selection, training, monitoring, evaluating and reporting on their performance.
 Provide security training to all staff in head office and in field including expatriates.
 Conduct risk assessment of project sites in flood affected areas of Punjab and KPK.
 Acting as Country Security Manager of the organization.
 Training National staff on security management, communication procedures/evacuation drills.
 Investigating project related incidents and compiling the security incident reports.

Assistant Manager at Phoenix Securities
  • Other
  • January 2007 to November 2007

 In charge of guarding operation and Security aspects of National and Multinational Banks, Oil & Gas Installations, Embassies & NGOs.
 Designed and updated the security/ evacuation and contingency plans for clients.
 Established and implemented access control mechanism to the office premises.
 Coordination and Utilization for provision of suitable/qualified guards.
 Training conducted on search and security operation, reaction to terrorist threat and bomb disposal threat, fire fighting drills and building management system.

Major at Pakistan Army
  • Other
  • April 1992 to May 2006

Education

Master's degree, International Relations
  • at University of Peshawar
  • September 2006

Specialties & Skills

Security Training
Team Management
Administration
Security
Logistics Management
Office Security/ Management
Training and Development
Vehicle/ Transport Management
Presentation Skills
Communications Skills
Crises Management
General Administration

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Yes (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999
Yes (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2010
Valid Until:
January 9999
Yes (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2011
Valid Until:
December 2020
Yes (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • Training Aid Workers
    I conducted various security training in Islamabad and trained almost 1000 staff members from various organization. Certified Redr Trainer Certified Lead Consultants Trainer