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3	Recruitment — Vigilance / Enforcement Support: C. Traherne (provisional)	People & Places	J. Fairhead (People & Places)	"== Curriculum Vitae — Colin Traherne ==

'''Date of birth:''' 19 November 1968 [[BR]]
'''Availability:''' immediate (and evenings, and weekends)

=== Personal statement ===
A committed security and personal-protection professional and lifelong student of self-defence
and directed-energy technologies. Highly disciplined, physically prepared and entirely dedicated
to the mission and everything it stands for. I bring my own equipment, my own training, and a
level of conviction that cannot be taught. I do not need to be told why the work matters — I
already know, better than most.

=== Qualifications & training ===
 * Taekwondo — 5th Dan black belt; qualified Master Instructor (ITF).
 * SIA Door Supervisor and CCTV (Public Space Surveillance) licences (current).
 * Level 3 Award in Physical Intervention & Conflict Management.
 * Civilian firearms & marksmanship (target and clay); club range safety officer.
 * Self-funded study in electromagnetic threat awareness and directed-energy fundamentals
   (correspondence).

=== Career history ===
 * '''2009–present — Vanguard Self-Reliance Academy''' — Founder & Chief Instructor. Established
   and run a self-defence and preparedness school: unarmed combat, situational awareness and
   ""grid-down"" resilience. Growing waiting list.
 * '''2004–2009 — Tesco Stores plc''' — Security Officer, then Security Team Leader (regional).
   Loss prevention, CCTV monitoring, incident response and detention. Employee of the Month
   (three occasions).
 * '''2001–2004 — Sable & Corrick Security Services''' — Contract Security Officer. Retail,
   events and industrial-site stewarding; keyholding and mobile patrol.
 * '''1996–2001 — various''' — doorman, event steward and warehouse nightwatch roles.
 * '''Ongoing (voluntary) — Neighbourhood Vigilance Association''' — Founder & Coordinator.
   Local monitoring and a substantial personal research archive.

=== Interests ===
Directed-energy research; long-range target shooting; taekwondo; emergency preparedness.
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