Andy Smith

Experience

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  National Crime Squad (NCS) / National Criminal Intelligence Service (NCIS)

  Jan 2004 - Apr 2006

  Intelligence Officer
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  Special Anti Crime Unit Trinidad & Tobago (SAUTT)

  Apr 2006 - Aug 2008

  Specialist Intelligence and Investigations Advisor

  Created new working practices and partnerships within the Special Anti Crime Unit of Trinidad and Tobago (SAUTT) and the various law enforcement agencies of Trinidad and Tobago, in order to motivate and develop the skills of local officers. Managed local offices to ensure that resources were appropriately deployed and organisational goals where achieved.Lead UK case officer on numerous multiple homicide, kidnap and serious organised crime cases. Developed intelligence from an extensive range of sources in order to assist in the successful detection of serious crime.Managed and developed tactical and strategic intelligence on serious organised crime operations nationally and internationally Show less

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  Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA)

  Aug 2008 - May 2010

  Planned and managed the allocation of resources on a daily and weekly basis.Quality assured, authorised and managed the dissemination of intelligence summaries, plus the management and development of staff within the department.Developed individuals and teams to enhance performance.Developed the knowledge and skills of both team and individuals to ensure the best possible results at work by identifying needs, planning their development and using a variety of activities to improve performance. Show less Involved on a daily basis in the process by which SOCA translates its knowledge about serious organised crime into action in order to reduce the harm caused to the UK. Supported Lead Officer(s) in managing the activity of SOCA projects and operations.Ensured that SOCA’S operational business across all directorates was aligned against programmes of activity, by planning new activity.Identified any barriers to delivery and crossovers with other activity.Arranged and attended meetings with SOCA teams and outside agencies in order to use the information provided to develop a dynamic picture of serious organised crime Show less

  • Team Leader / Senior Intelligence Officer Technical Collection Department

    Jan 2009 - May 2010

  • Intelligence Officer Knowledge and Tasking Department

    Aug 2008 - Jan 2009
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  Government of Trinidad and Tobago

  Jun 2010 - Aug 2011

  National Security and Law Enforcement Consultant / Advisor

  Assisted officials from the Office of the Prime Minister of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago in matters of national security.

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  The Environment Agency UK

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2013

  Intelligence Development and Investigation Officer

  Develop and use intelligence in a systematic way in order to deliver the best possible outcomes, identify intelligence gaps and requirements. Enabaling development of tactical actions for prevention and enforcement.

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  Fulham Football Club

  Jul 2013 - Sept 2014

  Safety Steward

  Ensure the safety and well being of members of the public at all times. Work within a team in order to direct spectators and maintain crowd control.

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  Metropolitan Police

  Jan 2014 - Aug 2014

  Investigator Specialist Crime Directorate

  Investigate current and historical allegations relative to the Child Abuse Investigation Command.

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  Civil Service HM Passport Office

  May 2015 - Nov 2015

  Investigator
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  Gwent Police

  Jan 2016 - May 2020

  Investigator Major Incident Team Support Officer
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  National Crime Agency (NCA)

  Oct 2020 - Apr 2021

  Officer