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Leon Cook

Security Manager

Iraq - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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About Me

Academic Level

Graduate

Age

32 Years

Nationality

United Kingdom

Gender

Male

Industrial Experience

10-15 Years

Visa Status

Work Visa with NOC

Location

Iraq - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Driving Licence

No

Skillset

ISO 13000, Security Consultancy, Country and Regional Risk Assessment, Threat and Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Analysis, Travel Risk Management, Evacuation Planning, Crisis and Disaster Management, Information and Cyber Security (GCHQ) award), Intelligence Sourcing, Corporate Social Responsibility, Duty of Care and Voluntary Principles of Security and Human Rights, Corporate Physical Security, Business Continuity, Workplace Investigations and Crime Management, Finance and Budget Control, Busi

Description

Energetic, proactive and enthusiastic Global Security Management Specialist and(Master’s Graduate) with significant experience of the strategic management, assessment, and control of risk and crisis situations in a variety of business environments and sectors, including oil and gas, maritime, humanitarian, community, and stabilisation operations worldwide. Adept at the effective and efficient delivery of defined objectives through both positive engagement and an uniquely integrated approach to the needs and requirements of clients and key stakeholders.

  • Previous highly successful career in the British Army(Parachute Regiment). More than 15 years broad and deep expertise of leading and managing dedicated multicultural and multidisciplinary security teams in a wide range of operating conditions worldwide, including highly kinetic and hostile environments in the Middle East. Tactically aware, mentally resilient and physically tough. Regarded as a "safe pair of hands" in a crisis.
  • Strong background in Executive Close Protection. Successfully delivered armed and unarmed security, support and protection to People (including VIPs, Local Government Dignitaries and State Officials), Commercial and Residential Property, Real Estate, Capital Assets, Vehicles, Aircraft and Ships.
  • Relevant specialist skills in offshore operations, including the provision of security management and safety support on oil and gas platforms.
  • Outstanding communicator at all levels, from the corporate boardroom to the mess deck or village street. Able to explain complex or technical information to non-technical people, with the presence, intellect and credibility to ensure successful delivery and understanding without hyperbole, and without detriment to people or process.
  • Highly-developed interpersonal skills, with a calm, positive and firm leadership style, and a cheerful demeanour that engenders respect and mutual regard amongst peers, colleagues, team members and stakeholders alike. Client focused, diplomatic and tactful (soft skills).
  • Organised, methodical and thorough, with a creative but pragmatic approach to problem solving, and a reputation for "getting things done" on time, to budget and within specification.
  • Capable trainer and coach, able to plan, deliver and administer security programmes and safe systems of work to individuals or groups across wide age ranges and ability levels.
  • Basic Arabic speaker. Culturally aware; working knowledge of equality and diversity issues.

 

Education Details

Masters Degree Security Management

Security , 14/09/15-15/07/17

University of Portsmouth

Percentage :Pass

Professional Details

Security Manager oil and gas

SSI Ltd

2017-01-01 to 2019-01-01

Team Leader

Aegis Defence Services

2014-01-01 to 2017-01-01

Paratrooper

British Army

2003-01-01 to 2014-01-01

Security Manager Oil and Gas

Menard Vibro

2019-03-03 to 2020-03-17

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