Oxford, United Kingdom
Director, EuropeanAtlantic Group; International Security & COIN Consultant, Political & Security Researcher & Analyst.
International Affairs
Education
School of Oriental and African Studies, U. of London 1993 — 1996
BA(Hons) 2:1, History; also African Studies & Politics
UK Government Stabilisation Unit 2009 — 2009
Module 1 & 2 Courses, 'HEAT' Course, First Aid Certificate.
Group 4 Falck, Dublin, Ireland 2003 — 2003
Security Management Trainers Course
Defence Intelligence & NBC Centres - British Army 1992 — 1992
Brigade & Regimental Intelligence & Nuclear, Biological, & Chemical Warfare Cell Controllers Courses
School of Infantry, Warminster - British Army 1989 — 1989
Regimental Signals Officer & Field Firing Courses (TA)
Royal Army Pay Corps Centre, Worthy Down 1988 — 1988
Service Funds Accounting Course
UDR Training Centre, Ballykinler, Co. Down, N. Ireland 1984 — 1988
Various Northern Ireland related British Army courses
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst 1984 — 1984
Commissioning Course (TA)
Morris Depot, Salisbury, Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe Republic Police) 1981 — 1982
Basic Police & Military and COIN Training; Police Staff College Promotion Course
Royal Armoured Corps Training Regiment - British Army 1978 — 1978
Basic Military & Potential Officer Training
Experience
European-Atlantic Group February 2014 - Present
Seeking work on long or short term consultancy or advisory projects. September 2011 - Present
Parkers European Ltd December 2013 - July 2015
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) October 2014 - October 2014
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) May 2014 - May 2014
South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust May 2012 - January 2014
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) October 2011 - November 2011
UK Government's Stabilisation Unit July 2007 - September 2011
OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) October 2010 - October 2010
UKIP North Wiltshire October 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Politics, Project Planning, Weapons, Policy Analysis, Logistics, Central Asia, Government, Consultancy, Policy, Elections, Military, Afghanistan, Sub-Saharan Africa, Political Risk Analysis, Operational Planning, Analysis, Research, Planning, Strategy, Risk Assessment, Crime Prevention, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Election Monitoring, Close Protection, Management Consulting, Northern Ireland, Strategy Development, Police, Writing, Governance, Zimbabwe, Community Relations, Counterterrorism, Army, International Relations, Security, First Aid, Training, Democratization, Africa, Counterinsurgency, Operations Management, Personal Security, Military History, Intelligence, Security Management, Political Campaigns, Counter-Narcotics, Government Liaison