Gareth Smith

CPO at Private Family
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Bournemouth Area, GB
Languages
  • French -

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Credentials

  • FPOSi
    Pearson
    Apr, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Working as a close protection operative within the Private Security Industry
    GALAHAD ASSOCIATES LTD
    Apr, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Level 3 Covert Surveillance
    Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC)
    Mar, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Btec Advanced Diploma in Intergrated Security Systems
    BTEC Consulting
    Oct, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • Personal Safety and Social Responsibility
    UKSA
    Nov, 2011
    - Nov, 2024
  • Personal Survival Techniques
    UKSA
    Nov, 2011
    - Nov, 2024
  • Personal Survival Techniques
    UKSA
    Nov, 2011
    - Nov, 2024
  • Training in Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting STCW 95
    Maritime and Coastguard Agency
    Nov, 2011
    - Nov, 2024
  • Elementary First Aid STCW 95
    UKSA
    Oct, 2011
    - Nov, 2024
  • Phoenix Close Protection Cert
    -
    Jun, 2005
    - Nov, 2024
  • SIA
    Security Industry Authority
    Apr, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training with Huet and EBS
    OPITO
    Dec, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • Operator Training Certificate Mobile Vertical 3a, Boom 3b
    IPAF (International Powered Access Federation)
    Jul, 2014
    - Nov, 2024
  • Approved Minimum Industry Safety Training
    OPITO
    Dec, 2012
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • CPO
      • Jun 2019 - Present

      provide security driving. provide security driving.

    • PPO
      • Sep 2015 - Jun 2019

      Veritas Close Protection OfficerSept 2015 – June 2019Provide close protection and surveillance to a range of high net worth clients, tasks generally involve providing security and sourcing and organizing Restaurant bookings, Tickets to an event, drivers etc.Maritime Security provided to Super yachts during there transit of the Indian Ocean.Team Fusion Close Protection OfficerJan 19 – PresentProviding Security and Driving to a young high net worth individual whilst he carried out his day to day life, often included organizing, hotels, restaurants and personal administration including maintenance of the super cars.Sultan Of Brunei Residential Security TeamVarious Dates 2018Looked after various properties owned by the Sultan, during his stay and when His Highness is away, responsibilities included, logging personnel, patrolling grounds, searching vehicles and ensuring residence is secure. CJL Armored Cars Close Protection OfficerVarious Dates 2015 - 2018Provided security for various heads of states, including Bangladesh Prime Minister, Bangladesh President, Pakistani Prime minister and Congolese First Lady, responsibilities included liaising with foreign personal security and helping them integrate in England.

    • United Kingdom
    • Security and Investigations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • CPO
      • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

      provided security driving and PPO to an individual . task involved driving, forward advance to receive the client and personal administrative tasks for the client, sorting travel, vehicles, booking restaurants and maintaining vehicles. provided security driving and PPO to an individual . task involved driving, forward advance to receive the client and personal administrative tasks for the client, sorting travel, vehicles, booking restaurants and maintaining vehicles.

    • Security Consultant
      • May 2015 - Sep 2015

    • Team Leader
      • Mar 2010 - Apr 2015

      Conducted presentations to the vessels crew on anti piracy, prepared the vessel before entering high risk areas so the crew and vessel were prepared for piracy attacks, worked closely with the master of the vessel, to create an understanding of the threat of piracy and client relations Conducted presentations to the vessels crew on anti piracy, prepared the vessel before entering high risk areas so the crew and vessel were prepared for piracy attacks, worked closely with the master of the vessel, to create an understanding of the threat of piracy and client relations

    • 2i/c Security Escort Team
      • Sep 2005 - Nov 2009

      Escorted members of the Corp of Engineers during the reconstruction of the infastructure in Iraq while negotiating a highly hostile enviroment whilst intergrating CP tactics on a daily basis in the Al Anbar region.Planned the missions and Briefed the clients on a daily basis whilst i was in charge. Escorted members of the Corp of Engineers during the reconstruction of the infastructure in Iraq while negotiating a highly hostile enviroment whilst intergrating CP tactics on a daily basis in the Al Anbar region.Planned the missions and Briefed the clients on a daily basis whilst i was in charge.

    • United Kingdom
    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Marine
      • Oct 1999 - Sep 2005

      Selected for prestigious role of working with Special Forces during their operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. Received an excellent report on completion and was praised for dedication and professionalism.Liaised with civilians in Sierra Leone and established excellent relations with them which proved to be very effective in the gathering of vital intelligence.Entrusted with highest level security clearance after a lengthy interview process and thereafter worked with classified and sensitive information. Led a variety of teams of up to 6 personnel and maintained a high level of morale through excellent motivation and interpersonal skills.

    • Chef de Partie
      • Jan 1993 - Jan 1999

      Gained experience in all aspects of catering and worked successfully in several countries. Gained experience in all aspects of catering and worked successfully in several countries.

Education

  • Bournemouth and Poole College of Furthe Education
    Diploma, Cooking
    1993 - 1995

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