John Featherstone

ABOUT ME:

John has vast experience in commercial and medical investigations from working as a team member up to running my own team as a Team leader. I utilise cutting edge equipment such as trackers with Internet response to gain the required results for my clients, in addition to owning and operating the specialised equipment required for covert vehicle based observation posts.

WORK HISTORY:

Security and Surveillance:

John was recently recommended for and completed a high profile RST tasking on behalf of Samarkand Security Ltd. Johns role for this operation was as a member of the Day Shift. The principal was a member of the British Aristocracy. During this tasking, a Senior Member of the British Royal Family was in attendance and my team and he received high praise for the manner in which he approached and performed the task from HRH staff, the Principal and the client.
He has worked on numerous Event Security tasking’s being employed within the Control Room. Responsibilities have included maintaining command and control of several call-signs working within the events. During these tasking’s his radio operator skills have been an asset to the companies he has worked for.
He has been working all over the UK; his contracts to date have included surveillance work in the insurance fraud, medical and commercial sector.
Since September 2009 he has worked for the BBC providing close protection and security advice for one of its many camera crews that were covering several high profile demonstrations throughout the UK.
He has provided close protection for a professional businesswoman in the North East of England. Tasks included escorting the client to and from work and carrying out all of the required roles of a CPO helping to maintain a sterile environment so she could carry on with her duties with minimum disruption at all times,
He worked on the film set for Warner Brothers whilst they filmed the remake of Clash of the Titans during this time he provided security and traffic management for them.
He has also worked on the network rail contract in Nuneaton providing security to the rail line this included, mobile patrols and static observation posts.

HM Forces
John served as a soldier with the Queens Royal Lancers in Osnabruck, Germany, finally attaining the rank of Corporal.
He began his military career in “A” Squadron, working his way up through the squadron before taking up the position of the squadron leader's gunner. Following this, he moved in to HQ Squadron, where he took up the position of the colonel's gunner in addition to working within the HQ command troop.
He was deployed on three operational tours during his time in the armed forces:
Bosnia in 1998 for SFOR (Stabilisation Force). He was deployed as the troop sergeant's loader for the duration of the 6 month tour.
Cyprus in 2000 on a UN Mission. During this time he was in the transport section organising the vehicle servicing and ensuring the regiment had all the vehicles that were required for the mission.
Iraq in 2003. During this deployment he did a varied and wide ranging job as a member of a tank regiment.

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