Nick W.

Nick W.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief of Staff Capability Futures Royal Air Force

  • Education

    • Merchiston Castle School

      1984 - 1988
    • Chartered Management Institute

      -
      Diploma of Education Strategic Management and Leadership Level 7
  • Experience

    • British Army

      Sept 2001 - Mar 2008
      Commissioned Officer
    • Royal Air Force (RAF)

      Nov 2008 - Mar 2016

      Second in Command of RAF ground forces basic training In-country programme manager delivering upstream counter terrorism capacity building and cross-government liaison Delivering operational level training to ~6k personnel Team manager delivering tactical communications in austere environments

      • Chief of Staff - Training

        Mar 2014 - Mar 2016
      • Head of Programme - East Africa

        Jan 2012 - Mar 2014
      • Head Of Operational Training Department

        May 2010 - Jan 2012
      • Communications Manager

        Nov 2008 - May 2010
    • Royal Air Force (RAF)

      Apr 2017 - now

      Multi Role Force Protection Headquarters Programme Management Office for Capability Development and Defence Procurement Chief of intelligence and plans for United Nations Mission in South Sudan, Sector North

      • Chief of Staff Air Capability Futures

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Team Leader Training Plans

        Sept 2023 - May 2024
      • Chief Of Staff Capability Strategy RAF

        Aug 2021 - Sept 2023
      • Deputy Commander 4 Force Protection Wing

        Jul 2019 - Aug 2021
      • Programme Management Office

        Mar 2016 - Jul 2019
      • United Nations Senior Manager

        Apr 2017 - Dec 2017
    • Cabinet Office

      Jul 2020 - Oct 2020
      PMO Team Leader

      On secondment as a Team Leader within the Covid Task Force

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Behaviour Detection Unit (BDU) Officer

    • Tactical Landing Zone Safety Officer (TLZSO)

    • Financial Skills Certificate (FSC) Foundation

      Apr 2016
    • PRINCE2® Project Management Foundation & Practitioner

      Aug 2012
    • Civil Protection Course - The multi-agency approach to Integrated Emergency Management

      Sept 2010
    • Remote Medical Support

      UK Ministry of Defence
      Oct 2012
    • Land Environment Safety Officer

      Royal Air Force (RAF)
      Jun 2019
    • Risk Management (RMIOLT)

      UK Ministry of Defence
      Apr 2016
    • Management of Risk M_o_R (2010) Foundation & Practitioner

      APMG International
      Nov 2016
    • Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Practitioner

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      May 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nick W.
      NYHL - VCDS Commendation Team Award Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff Jan 2022 Covid Task Force
    • Awarded to Nick W.
      NYHL - CJO Commendation Commander Joint Operations Jan 2014 East Africa