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General
Haves
Counter Terrorism, Personel Security, Physical Security, Risk Analysis, Specialist Operations, Security Management
Professional Experience
Jan 2009 - Present
Security Consultant
RHP Security Solutions
Security and Investigations
RHP Security Solutions
Security and Investigations
Physical and Personnel Security Consultant. Advisor on Counter Terrorism and Risk Management. Travel awareness.
Business Continuity. Policy maker.
Business Continuity. Policy maker.
Jan 1991 - Jan 1992
(1 years)
(1 years)
Control Room Manager Pegasus Security
Pegasus Security Group
Security and Investigations
Pegasus Security Group
Security and Investigations
Jan 1992 - Jan 1993
(1 years)
(1 years)
Operations Manager Pegasus Security
Pegasus Security Group
Security and Investigations
Pegasus Security Group
Security and Investigations
Operations Manager for the Thames Valley with some contracts in Central London. Pand L for a porfolio in excess of £9m. 7 Site Managers, 200 security officers.
Jan 1994 - Jan 1995
(1 years)
(1 years)
Security Manager
British Telecom
Computer Networking
British Telecom
Computer Networking
Security Manager of 25 buildings, Central London. The buildings ranged from 26 storey office block to a telephone exchange including deep tunnel access. 170 security staff, 1 A. Manager. Guarding, Access Control, Alarm Monitoring. Member of BT Counter Terror Advisory Committee.
Jan 1995 - Jan 1996
(1 years)
(1 years)
Security Manager
ANZ
Banking
ANZ
Banking
Corporate Security Manager for all the physical security at HQ and Grindley's Private Bank. Electronic Access Control for all members of staff and contractors, including the dealing floor. Monitor alarm systems and response for private residences from the bank president downwards. 26 security staff on site.
Apr 1990 - Jun 2008
(18 years, 2 Months)
(18 years, 2 Months)
Head of Security at The Home Office
ISS Pegasus
Security and Investigations
ISS Pegasus
Security and Investigations
Head of Security (Home Office) 1997-2008
May 2008 - Dec 2008
(0 years, 7 Months)
(0 years, 7 Months)
Security Operations Manager
Carlisle Security Group
Security and Investigations
Carlisle Security Group
Security and Investigations
Transferred under TUPE to manage security for four buildings at The Ministry of Justice, managing all resources through the contracted provider Carlisle Security. 1997 to 2008 The Home Office (ISS-Pegasus) London
Head of Security Headed security operations and planning for seven buildings and over 12000 members of staff, including responsibility for the safety of The Home Secretary whilst inside any Home Office premises.
Managed ongoing planning and upkeep of all surveillance and building security equipment, including running projects to assess changing security needs, whilst keeping buildings operational with minimum disruption. Controlled a budget of up to £4.5M.
Successfully amalgamated diverse teams of civil servants, Security and Facilities Executives transferred through TUPE and Pegasus staff, overcoming significant cultural issues to develop a single integrated team.
Provided special security planning for visits from foreign dignitaries, working closely with their own protection teams as well as Scotland Yard and other diplomatic protection groups.
Drove the introduction of Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators to the Home Office security team, including championing customer care initiatives for the thousands of visitors to the department every year, without compromising security measures in any way. Earlier Security Career
Head of Security Headed security operations and planning for seven buildings and over 12000 members of staff, including responsibility for the safety of The Home Secretary whilst inside any Home Office premises.
Managed ongoing planning and upkeep of all surveillance and building security equipment, including running projects to assess changing security needs, whilst keeping buildings operational with minimum disruption. Controlled a budget of up to £4.5M.
Successfully amalgamated diverse teams of civil servants, Security and Facilities Executives transferred through TUPE and Pegasus staff, overcoming significant cultural issues to develop a single integrated team.
Provided special security planning for visits from foreign dignitaries, working closely with their own protection teams as well as Scotland Yard and other diplomatic protection groups.
Drove the introduction of Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicators to the Home Office security team, including championing customer care initiatives for the thousands of visitors to the department every year, without compromising security measures in any way. Earlier Security Career
Education
2000
Degree, International Institute of Security (High School)
Security Management
Member of the Security Institute
Security Management
Member of the Security Institute
2012
Daniel Stewart's College, Edinburgh (High School)
More about Robert Powrie MSyI(Dip)
First Name
Robert
Last Name
Powrie MSyI(Dip)
Awards / Honors
Comendations from The Home Secretary, The Lord Chancellor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons
Specialities
Counter Terrorism, Personel Security, Physical Security, Risk Analysis, Specialist Operations, Security Management
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