Chris Cowell
Director of Operations at CSG | Controlled Solutions Group- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Quality Assurance Professional (CQAP)
HighfieldApr, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
MBCS
British Computer SocietyOct, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
PRINCE2 Practitioner
APMG InternationalOct, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Assessing Vocational Achievement
Highfield -
Award Education & Training
Highfield -
ITIL v3 Service Management
British Computer Society
Experience
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CSG - Controlled Solutions Group
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United Kingdom
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Security and Investigations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Operations
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Jul 2022 - Present
Overall responsibility for all security operations & training at both our Manchester & Nottingham sites
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Operations Manager
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Nov 2021 - Jul 2022
Responsible for all security event planning & implementation for our primary client Manchester United FC plus other clients in the North-West & Nottinghamshire.
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Head of Training & Development
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Oct 2018 - Nov 2021
Responsible for being a premier training centre for Highfield Qualifications & the Aim Qualifications & Assessment Group. Delivering training, assessing and quality assurance in the following areas:-SIA DS, DS-Top-Up, CCTV & CPLevel 2, 3 & 4 Spectator SafetyEFAW, FAW, Citizen AidAlso responsible for all in-house IT traning.
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Stand Manager & CPO
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Jun 2014 - Oct 2018
Stand Manager & Close Protection Officer (CPO) for our primary client Manchester United FC. Home & Away domestic fixtures, European fixtures, pre-season tours, player signings, OT stadium tours, conferences & exhibitions, private functions plus the Carrington training complex
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Department for Transport (DfT), United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Security Consultant
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Jul 2017 - Present
Aviation Security Consultant - to assess the effectiveness of aviation security at airports throughout the UK & Europe Aviation Security Consultant - to assess the effectiveness of aviation security at airports throughout the UK & Europe
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Sysco (UK) Ltd - Business Systems & Communications
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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Project Manager
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Apr 2010 - Jun 2014
IT Project Management (EPoS & Gaming) IT Infrastructure IT Network Design IT Project Management (EPoS & Gaming) IT Infrastructure IT Network Design
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Managing Director
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Jan 2004 - Mar 2010
MD of a property development and letting agency. Managing a property portfolio of ~£60 million with an annual rental roll of £2.5million. MD of a property development and letting agency. Managing a property portfolio of ~£60 million with an annual rental roll of £2.5million.
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NHS
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Programme Evaluator
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Mar 2002 - Dec 2003
Electronic Record Development & Implementation National Programme Evaluator Electronic Record Development & Implementation National Programme Evaluator
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ORC International
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United States
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Advertising Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Consultant
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Aug 1999 - Mar 2002
Database Management, Data Analysis & Report Automation Database Management, Data Analysis & Report Automation
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Education
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The Manchester Metropolitan University
BSc (Hons), Information Systems -
Urmston Grammar School
O & A Level