Chris Pye MIoL MCMI

Experience

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  Royal Navy

  Feb 2002 - now

  Responsible for developing, changing and implementing policy to benefit people throughout the Royal Navy. Ensuring the Culture and Leadership of the Royal Navy continues to develop and evolve to benefit our people.- Developed new reporting techniques to allow deployed personnel the opportunity to raise concerns.- Conducted analytic studies to highlight trends across the Royal Navy and compiled detailed reports and briefed senior key stakeholders.- Develop Leadership training for junior, intermediate and senior managers.- Responsible for the management and development of the Royal Navy Divisional System Show less Directly responsible to the Commanding Officer for ensuring the moral component of operational capability was maintained to allow our unit, of over 200 individuals, remained ready of operations across the globe.- Head of unit HR and whole ship co-ordinator, focusing on the training, development and experience of all personnel onboard.- Champion of the Divisional System and directly responsible to the Command for the welfare and care of the Ship's Company.- A members of the Heads of Department union and contributed to the operational planning and programming of a front line unit.- Chairman of the Departmental Co-ordinations union ensuring that daily planning and allocation of individuals were met.- Unit Trauma Risk Manager (TRiM) and head of the TRiM organisation, developing new methods and conducting continuation training.- Lead Diversity and Inclusion (D&) Advisor to the Command and D&I training lead ensuring a inclusive environment was in place for all. Show less Directly responsible to the Senior Operator of the Amphibious, Frigate and Hydrographic Surface Fleet for ensuring Seamanship standards, safety and operations are maintained to allow frontline units to operate globally.- Conducted annual Seamanship inspection of all units within my domain to ensure they remained operational and able to conduct various evolutions at sea. - Carried out annual inspections of all water safety and life saving equipment to ensure each unit remained safe to proceed to sea.- Compiled detailed reports for key stakeholders on each unit inspections.- Coached and mentored junior leaders and teams during their time onboard and was the first point of contact for any Seamanship related issues and advice. Show less Head of the Seamanship sub department and responsible for delivering operations to the command.- Accountable to the command for the delivery and management of the seamanship sub department and all evolutions conducted onboard.- Reviewed the design intent for Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carriers and developed all seamanship operating procedures. - Established training requirements and delivered training for Royal Navy personnel and industrial partners.- Responsible for the management and delivery of projects and maintenance of seamanship equipment. Managed through life maintenance costs and budgets for all departmental equipment.- Liaised with key stakeholders and industrial partners during the delivery phase of the vessel to ensure key deliverables were met.- Delivered firefighting and damage control training ensuring that all personnel onboard remained safe to be at sea. Show less Lead instructor of the Royal Navy's watercraft training centre and facilities manager.- Acted as the lead instructor, delivered training and quality assured all training for watercraft operated by the Royal Navy.- Acted as the Royal Navy Safety Examiner for all health & safety matters onsite.- Single point of contact and reviewed all course content to allow best practices and procedures were delivered to students.- Chaired meetings will external agencies for the management and availability of assets and facilities for the delivery of maintenance and upkeep. Show less

  • Warrant Officer Class 1 - Executive Policy

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Warrant Officer Class 1 - Executive Warrant Officer

    Jan 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Warrant Officer Class 1 - Seaman Specialist

    Nov 2020 - Jan 2022

  • Boatswain HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH

    May 2018 - Nov 2020

  • Chief Instructor/Facilities Manager Jupiter Point

    Nov 2015 - May 2018

  • Petty Officer Seaman Specialist

    May 2010 - Dec 2015

  • Leading Seaman Seaman Specialist

    Sept 2005 - May 2010

  • Operator Maintainer

    Feb 2002 - Sept 2005