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Security Management Executive

International Security ~ Safety Management ~ Emergency Planning ~ Crisis Management

Personnel Training & Leadership ~ Site Security Inspections & Audits ~ Project Management

         Extremely well-versed in security operations including risk and threat assessments/mitigation/management, facility and asset protection, situational awareness, riot control, staff training, and team leadership.

         Vast global experience spans the Middle East, Africa, South Pacific, French Guyana and Europe; highly skilled at connecting with, training, and managing people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.

         Bilingual (English & French) with proven capabilities in creating and executing security policies, plans, and procedures that save lives and protect national interests.

         Proactively evaluate existing processes, systems, and procedures to uncover vulnerabilities and swiftly implement solutions and controls to methodically and thoroughly fortify physical security.

         Outstanding talents across a wide range of security applications including residential protection, evacuation planning, and armed protection of VIPs including local authorities, courtroom judges, and witnesses.

         Championed countless international projects requiring advanced skills in project planning, large workforce management, safety and risk management, frequently in complex and perilous environments.

Total Exploration & Production, Iraq, 2013 to Present

Security Manager

         Spearhead full-scope security operations to defend company personnel and assets, provide protection during VIP visits and geologist field operations, and establish plans and procedures for emergency or crisis circumstances.

         Diligently monitor the complete spectrum of security situations including analyzing information received from local and international sources, formulating security risk assessments, and completing security situational reports.

         Prepared and administered security budget, recommended physical security upgrades when necessary, and drove unified efforts among authorities and Kurdish security forces.

         Contrived comprehensive security designs and supervised seismic and drilling campaigns to ensure adherence.

Argus Security Projects Ltd., 2013

Country Manager for Libya

         Oversaw two major armed close protection security contracts (European Union Delegation to Libya and European Union Border Assistance Mission in Libya) as well as several smaller contracts for European embassies and oil & gas companies.

         Applied sharp organizational skills toward coordinating and directing 100+ employees and contractors.

         Trained new staff in security policies and procedures, and devised regular reports outlining company and employee performance in order to identify and address vulnerabilities, shortfalls, or gaps in service.

         Masterminded development of practical and highly effective security plans for Embassies and private firms, crisis plans, and emergency response and evacuation plans.

         Proactively steered business development with international organizations and within the oil & gas sector by networking with potential new clients and promoting Argus services, advantages, and value.

         Held complete fiscal accountability for Libya operations with a constant focus on maximizing profitability.

French National Gendarmerie, 2009 to 2012

Major

         Functioned as International Police Expert of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chad.

         Provided influential training to investigators, marshaled riot control units, and delivered close protection detail of Director General of the Gendarmerie.

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French National Gendarmerie, 2009

Major / Commanding Officer

         Shepherded French Formed Police Unit of the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX).

         Supervised and coordinated courthouse security at international court building and navigated numerous anti-riot missions involving protesters using assault rifles, Molotov cocktails, grenades, and other deadly weapons.

         Mentored, coached, and provided systematic and targeted training to Kosovo Police Task Force.

French National Gendarmerie, 2005 to 2009

Major / Commanding Officer

         Led an anti-riot squadron comprised of 120 personnel and charged with all facets of training, logistics, fiscal administration, and operations in metropolitan France and abroad.

         Held critical decision-making authority for use of force in serious tactical situations, orchestrated the arrests of major criminals, and championed security audits and reviews for high-risk locations.

         Governed health and safety spanning barracks, warehouse, garage, gas station, shooting range, and residential accommodations.

French National Gendarmerie, 2002 to 2005

Captain / Officer-in-Command, SWAT Team

         Mobilized team in diffusing hostage situations and arresting extremely dangerous and/or barricaded criminals.

         Conducted extensive surveillance including plainclothes operations to solicit critical intelligence.

         Evaluated and structured preparations for management and mitigation of violent riots at mining facilities.

         Safeguarded and monitored the health and safety of 100+ personnel and all facility assets.

Prior background includes roles as First Lieutenant (2001), First Lieutenant / Platoon Leader (1999 to 2002) and

NCO Group Leader, French National Gendarmerie, 1987 to 1997.

Master s Degree, International Security and Economic Intelligence, University of Nice / Sofia Antipolis, France, 2008

Police Commander Course: Civil Society and Crisis Management, European Police College, Austria, 2007

Diploma of Criminal Justice & Legal Investigator Diploma, Universit de Sceaux Paris XI, 1999

Graduate, Officer Academy, French National Gendarmerie, 1999

Certifications:

OSHA Oil and Gas Safety and Health Professional

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Professional

OSHA Construction Safety and Health Professional

NEBOSH International Technical Certificate for Oil and Gas Operational Safety

Advanced H2S

National First Aid

National Heart and Lungs Resuscitation

Lifeguard with National First Aid and Rescue at Sea Certificate

Additional Training & Qualifications:

Senior Tactical and Intervention Training Instructor

Criminal Police Officer

Senior Unarmed Combat Instructor

Shooting Instructor

Expandable Baton and Baton/Tonfa Instructor

Stress Management

Paratrooper

Military Skiing and Climbing Certificate

GPS and GIS equipment communications (UHF, HF, VHF, satellite, GSM) Microsoft Office Suite Visual Basic Photoshop Illustrator Restricted Radio-telephone Operator's Certificate (maritime)