Anthony. known as Jock Cousin - Jobseeker Profile @ BFRS
Profile
Energetic, ambitious and proactive Hospitality Residential Support Security Specialist with more than 35 years’ broad and deep experience of protecting High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI), State Officials, VIPs, Dignitaries and their families, while operating safely and discreetly in various environments worldwide, including Europe, Afghanistan, Romania, Egypt, Mainland UK and Northern Ireland.
Strong, Facilities Management Skills Trained by the BIFM successful background leading and managing dedicated multicultural teams in a wide range of operating conditions to deliver security and protection to People, Commercial and Residential Property, Real Estate, Capital Assets, and Humanitarian Missions.
Outstanding communicator across all cultural and hierarchical levels, able to explain complex or sensitive subject matter to non-technical staff, families, and stakeholders without hyperbole. Personable and professional demeanour that encourages and engenders a high degree of trust, with the soft skills to positively influence outcomes and obtain ‘buy in’ without coercion. Adept at identifying and analysing needs and requirements through effective consultation and interpersonal engagement.
Exceptional planner and organiser. Thorough and seasoned administrator, with a creative and enthusiastic approach to problem solving, and a solid track record of achievement against time, budgetary and resource constraints. Keen eye for detail, and reputation for consistent delivery of positive results.
Well-developed leadership and management skills acquired during a full and distinguished military career in the British Army, achieving the highest non-commissioned rank of Warrant Officer.
Established post-military career progression within the civilian Security and Asset Recovery/Property Protection environments, with well-proven operational experience on contracts for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), and with industry leaders such as Veritas, G4S International, and Seafast Logistics and Security. Trained by Control Risk Group (CRG)
Trained and experienced in the coordination and control of sensitive security operations, capable of high-level functioning and decision-making, both as a Team Leader and a fully-contributing team member, in extreme conditions and under intense pressure. Regarded by peers, colleagues and senior stakeholders as a ‘safe pair of hands’ in crisis situations. Cooperative and flexible ‘can-do’ attitude.
Career/Sector Preference
Security, CP, Surveillance, IntelligenceFacilities/Property/Estate Management