Peter Jones
Solway,Masterton
Summary
Seasoned operational manager with an aptitude for planning and problem-solving, ensuring seamless stakeholder engagement and capability enhancement. Peter has a robust background in high-performance team leadership and operations management, honed through extensive experience with the New Zealand Army. A successful project manager, with a proven track record in construction. These skillsets will see Peter excel in the requirements of this role and add value to the team as a whole.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Delivery Lead
New Zealand Army
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Advised and assisted with capability definition documentation.
- Managed stakeholder engagement.
- Facilitated capability requirements design.
Expeditionary Training Team Leader
New Zealand Army
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Lead planner and daily coordinator of training designed to develop Iraqi Army officers and Junior Leaders command.
- Required to coordinate 50 staff, 15 Iraqi interpreters and up to 350 students.
Platoon Commander
New Zealand Army
12.2015 - 08.2017
- Rifle platoon leader, primarily trained in the planning and execution of contemporary operational scenarios in order to maintain the capabilities of the NZ Army.
- Liaison lead with responsibilities to NZ Police, Other government and non-government agencies; to facilitate training environments.
- Responsible for the successful execution of a wide range of tactical tasks and assets that are delivered by an operational headquarters.
- Second line reporting and administration.
- Line management and direct reporting responsibility of four non-commissioned officers.
- Several appointments as both presenting and defending officer within the military justice system.
Contractor
Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
- Contractor in the residential property construction and maintenance sector over the last several years.
- Qualified carpenter.
- Arboriculture experience.
- Machinery owner/operator.
Skills
- Leading high performance teams
- Problem solving and planning aptitude
- World class training and experience in operations management
- Human Resource management
- Liaison acumen
- Project Management (with detailed understanding of construction related projects)
Qualifications
- Reconnaissance and Surveillance Platoon Command Course (Operations unit management).
- Junior Command Course (Defence formal written and verbal communication/administration protocols).
- All Arms Field Firing Planning and Supervisors Course.
- New Zealand Army Commissioning Course (Class of 2014).
- New Zealand Certificate in Carpentry Level 4.
- New Zealand Certificate in Outdoor Recreation Level 4.
Highest Achievements
- Awarded New Zealand Operational Service Medal.
- Awarded New Zealand General Service Medal Iraq.
Accomplishments
- Cambrian Patrol Champion Commander 2016
"The Cambrian Patrol consists of teams of eight men patrolling across some of the most unforgiving Welsh terrain. It's a test of leadership, self-discipline, courage, physical endurance and determination". Stuff 2016
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Contractor
Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
Project Delivery Lead
New Zealand Army
07.2018 - 12.2018
Expeditionary Training Team Leader
New Zealand Army
08.2017 - 06.2018
Platoon Commander
New Zealand Army
12.2015 - 08.2017
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