About
Currently working to Create a Safe and Secure Environment for People whilst protecting assets. I am a military focused auditor, surveyor and anti-crime focused specialist - Accredited International Certified Security Management Professional (CSMP®) with the International Security Management Institute (M.ISMI). Additionally, I am a Qualified Fire Safety Professional, Fire Risk Assessor & Health & Safety Consultant & Auditor for Complex Facilities.
Holding a sound portfolio with over 45 years operational experience in management, both civilian and military. Holding; Certified Status with the Institute of Workplace & Facilities Management.
Holder of The Royal Warrant; with extensive global military experience and exemplary service record. Additionally, 20 years hands on management experience in the Private and Public-Sectors.
I have unique and natural abilities to find areas of improvement and none-compliance. I am able to survey and analyse and recommend changes and actions where appropriate. I understand logistics and flow of production; so, nothing is left unchallenged. I often recommend and use blunt and low-cost actions achieve deterrence to adversary actions, making huge impact with limited financial output. I also have access to hi tech solutions to defeat crime, including AI drive autonomous drone security.
"There is too much crime and external risk factors affecting all nations right now; and we now face increasing uncertainty in our everyday lives". "I use qualified and hard earnt knowledge, skills and experience to help play a part in reducing these risks" and "whilst doing so, making properties and communities a better and safer place - to live, work and enjoy". My mission focus and business concept is Public Safety & Security.
My Specialties also include: Crowded Place Security & Survey to Meet the requirements of the spectrum of already issued guidance and statutory compliance in the public domain. I have a model now 20 years in the development which is unique and fulfils the entire spectrum of detailed analysis of any project or facility; to produce a report based on detailed assessment of the vulnerabilities of any property or facility.
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Experience
Director & Partner
Watchguard International Limited
Jan 2023 - Present
Secure Your Property with Watchguard International - From consulting and strategy development to implementation and support.
Our mission is to provide comprehensive security solutions that ensure the safety and peace of mind of our esteemed clients.
We have the honour of keeping the history of Watchguard International Limited going, taking its legacy forwards “always a little further”.
We audit from the eyes of the adversary and then we use our knowledge to defend against them!
Experience
Director & Partner
CAM Secure By Design Limited
Oct 2022 - Present
Cam Secure By Design Ltd are expert security operational compliance designers and providers of a turn-key crowded place risk and vulnerability assessments, surveys and security plans; to meet the legal obligations in deterring an attack against clients and customers. We are experts in facilities counter terrorism and this is reflected in our unique process.
The company is the compliance element of Watchguard International and holds a full library of policies, procedures and quality management suites and systems; which are a model of excellence. Our library is available to purchase in part or whole under trademark and copywrite agreements.
Developed over decades we have scrutinised our library so that it can be used by others as a working ready-made or bespoke model for any business to utilise. If we hold it, you can have it.
Experience
Regional Security Manager North UK & Ireland
ENGIE - Healthcare & Education
Aug 2009 - Nov 2016
Regional Security Manager North UK & Ireland for ENGIE (formerly GDF Suez, formerly Balfour Beatty Workplace), with specific responsibility to manage the security functions; and provide technical advice to the north regional account for healthcare and education covering a vast portfolio of both national infrastructure acute hospitals to educational facilities. National security procedural development and continued advice as a lead knowledge on all things fire safety and audit.
During this period, I also held the role of Operational Mobilisation Manager working to mobilise this large private financial initiative (PFI) (Pinderfields & Pontefract Hospitals). Assisted in the development of the facilities service models; for implementation within the contract, which was one of the largest PFI contracts in the country and flagship project. Ensured constant review and inspection of pre-emptive and proactive maintenance regimes that were in place to meet the highest standards required for a public service healthcare environment.
SEP 2009 – Feb 2015 - Fire & Security Manager ENGIE, (formerly GDF Suez, formerly Balfour Beatty Workplace) with specific responsibility for the detection and deterrence of all forms of criminal activities for a complex acute multi-site healthcare environment.