Paul Jones

Paul Jones

IT Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Crew Chief at Bristow Helicopters Ltd

  • Education

    • RAF Colleges

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    • St Mary's Comprehensive

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    • Winstanley College

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    • The University of Huddersfield

      2019 - 2021
      Bachelor of Science (Hons) Paramedic Practice First
  • Experience

    • National Probation Service

      Jan 2002 - Aug 2002
      IT Engineer

      Upgrading of IT software and full audit/cataloging of IT hardware.

    • Royal Air Force (RAF)

      Oct 2002 - Sept 2015

      Management of survival training through the delivery of both theoretical and practical training, ensuring that individuals are familiar and well practiced with all items of equipment. Working with outside agencies to develop and introduce new survival equipment. Merlin Crewman covering skills from Underslung Loads and Air Gunnery to NVG Cat B flying, along with Before/After Flight Servicing of the aircraft. Also numerous operational tours in Iraq. 60(R) Sqn Helicopter Crewman course. The role included navigation, underslung loads, night flying (NVD & RNF), voice marshalling and assistance with aircraft systems. Completed Initial WSOp training including navigation, communication, principles of flight, meteorology, aircraft systems and weight and balance.

      • 22 Sqn C Flt Search and Rescue Paramedic Winch Operator

        Sept 2009 - Sept 2015
      • Survival Evasion Resistance Escape Officer

        May 2008 - Jul 2015
      • SH Crewman EH 101

        Sept 2004 - Sept 2009
      • Griffin Helicopter Crewman

        Jul 2003 - Sept 2004
      • 55 Sqn

        Oct 2002 - Jun 2003
    • Bristow Helicopters Ltd

      Jul 2015 - now
      • Technical Crew Instructor

        Oct 2019 - now
      • Technical Crew Chief & SAR Winch Paramedic

        Jun 2021 - now
      • Deputy Chief Crewman & SAR Technical Crew Paramedic

        Jul 2015 - Jun 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Defence Instructional Techniques

      Defence Centre of Training Support
      Jun 2008
    • StarSAFIRE III Operator

      FLIR SYSTEMS
      May 2008
    • Certificate in Management

      Institute of Leadership & Management
      Dec 2003
    • Sports Leader Award

      British Sports Trust
      Dec 2000
    • Intermediate Immediate Emergency Care

      CoSARM
      Apr 2010
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Paul Jones
      General Officer Commanding Certificate of Commendation Major General ARD Shirreff CBE, Commanding Officer Multi-National Division (South East) Iraq 2006 Awarded for an exemplary performance whilst under fire during an Airborne Immediate Response mission in Basrah, Iraq, directly contributing to the saving of a life.