Description

Highly Qualified Professional with 33+ Years of Experience in Heading Security Affairs, Business Administration, Specialist in Strategic Areas & Risk Analysis

 

A meticulous, decisive and highly accomplished senior professional having hands on experience in defining and implementing strategic planning and risk analysis, consistent with International relations, Human resource management,   administration, Security & Land acquisition, Community relations, Business strategy and challenges, Secretarial functioning and organizational growth in dynamic, highly competitive environments and have ability of implementing vision for the company and making critical business decisions.
Expertise In

•   Strategic planning

•   Project management

•   Safety and Security operations

•   Strategic analysis

•   Risk analysis

•   Risk management

•   Human resource management

•   Communication & Negotiations

•   Liaising and Coordinating

•   Secretarial Functions

•   Administration

•   Security assistant & Management

•   Security & safety system of troops

•   Trainings

•   Professional developments

•   Trainings and Development

•   Team management

•   Teaching at University level

•   Conflict management

 

PUBLICATIONS & AWARD

•   Contributed in 12 articles for Pakistan Armed Forces Publications.

•   Published articles on “Non–Kinetic Threat and Response” and “Strategy to counter narcotics spread in Pakistan” during 2013 and 2014.

•   Awarded with Certificate of Honour from National Defence University.

 

MILITARY COURSES

•   National Security & War Course

•   Armed Forces War Course

•   Pakistan Staff Course

•   Mid-Career Course – Artillery

•   Junior Staff Course

•   Junior Officers Leadership Course

•   Officer’s Weapon Course

Achievements & Highlights

•    Conducted Emerging Issue Analysis (EIA) and strategies, related to conflict, its management, resolution, peace, crises relating to natural disaster, and refugee’s settlement.

 

•    Handled and maintained the affairs of the top most office of Pakistan i.e. President’s Secretariat Islamabad as well of Regional Directorate Anti-Narcotics Force Punjab;

 

•    Planned and ensured safety, security & intelligence and event management both in armed forces, civil and corporate sector.

 

•    Controlled Narcotics Smuggling and apprehension of narco criminals and Served in UN mission in western Sahara.

 

•    Planned safety of personnel, offices and security of forces including developing plans for the most influential office i.e. President’s Secretariat and Strategic Forces and locations.

 

•    Commanded Artillery Brigades during counter terrorism operations and in peace for more than two years.

 

•    Acquiesced for corporate sector & multi-national organizations / industry.

 

•    Formulated Policy and strategies concerning International Relationship.

 

•    Management, administration, training and development of Human resource (skilled and highly skilled) including safety and security.

 

•    Efficiently planned & executed logistics during peace and operational environment for 1000+ highly skilled manpower.

 

•    Immense experience of travelling in countries (16) in Europe, Middle East & Asia and interacted with international community both at official and personal levels.

 

 

EDUCATION

 

MS in Project Management                                                                       2016

COMSATS University – Islamabad, Pakistan

 

M.Sc. in War Studies & Defence Management                                 2008

National Defence University – Islamabad, Pakistan

 

B.Sc. (Hons) in War Studies                                                                       1996

University of Baluchistan – Quetta, Pakistan

 

Bachelor of Arts                                                                                              1983

University of Punjab – Lahore, Pakistan
Career Snapshot

 

Senior Manager Security, Land Acquisition and Community Relations                                    Nov 2016 – Date

Pakistan Petroleum Limited

 

Regional Director                                                                                                                                             Sep 2013 – Sep 2016

Anti-Narcotics Force, Punjab – Pakistan

 

Director of Studies                                                                                                                                          Aug 2010 – Jul 2012

National Defence University of Pakistan

 

Deputy Military Secretary                                                                                                                            Aug 2004 – Jul 2007

President of Pakistan’s Secretariat

 

Military Observer                                                                                                                                            Mar 1999 – Apr 2000

UN mission in Morocco – United Nations

 

Professional Experience

 

Senior Manager Security, Land Acquisition and Community Relations                                     Nov 2016 – Date

Pakistan Petroleum Limited

 

Key Result Areas

 

•       Planning and supervising security of company’s office, manpower, assets, and wells;

•       Managing and negotiating security arrangements with security and law enforcement agencies;

•       Conducting security audits of all locations of the company;

•       Processing’s & attaining security clearance from government and law enforcement agencies for exploration operations;

•       Seeking intelligence and advising strategic management of security related aspects;

•       Conducting security awareness and training of security officials;

•       Processing land acquisition for exploring operations;

•       Coordinating and conducting liaison with government and law enforcement agencies; and

•       Providing security to expats working for company at various locations.

 

Regional Director

Anti-Narcotics Force, Punjab – Pakistan                                                                                                 Sep 2013 – Sep 2016

 

Key Result Areas

 

•        Heading force which is mandated to operate against narcotics cartels and controlling the drug supply in the province of Punjab, the largest province of Pakistan;

•        Maintaining the presence of force in all mega cities, dry ports, airports, railway stations and motorways;

•        Responsible of implementing effective strategies and executing of significant seizure;

•        Responsible of maintaining and deploying officers in different parts of the province by utilizing human resource management skills due to limited skilled human resources;

•        Planning intelligence and enforcing operations against the narcotics dens operating in Pakistan; resulting in strategic seizures and apprehended maximum numbers of narcotics criminals;

•        Responsible of hiring officers in charge of Police Station Anti-Narcotics Force;

•        Monitoring and collecting information of activities on drugs traffickers / drugs trafficking organizations and carrying out operations leading to seizures of Narcotics drugs and arresting / apprehensions of drug traffickers;

•        Supervising investigations of narcotics cases registered in the ANF Police Station under my command and coordinating prosecutions of the cases with ANF Prosecutor in the courts; and

•        Corresponding on the issues related to the Police Station with respective HQ and performing other tasks like Staff Worker. Instructional and administrative assignments etc.

 

Director of Studies

National Defence University of Pakistan                                                                                               Aug 2010 –  Jul 2012

 

Key Result Areas

 

•        Responsible for educating, training the future civil and providing military leadership in conducting strategic analysis, conflict management / resolution, maintaining peace and formulating strategic polices;

•        Conducting seminars, joint talks, panel discussions, war games, research work and writing of papers on strategic issues;

•        Demonstrating ability in strategic analysis for formulating strategic response and policies in National Defence University and strategic Forces;

•        Prestigiously awarded with certificate of honour from the university;

•        Serving as the faculty member of National Defence University of Pakistan and conducted two courses each of one-year duration which were attended by senior civil, military and officers from international community; and

•        Conducting trainings of troops and officer, cadre & training of senior officers of Pakistan Armed Forces, Allied Officers, Civil Services Officers including diplomats as the faculty of National Defence University of Pakistan.

 

Deputy Military Secretary                                                                                                                            Aug 2004 – Jul 2007

President of Pakistan’s Secretariat

 

Key Result Areas

 

•        Handling and facilitating functions, regarding secretariat, administration of the staff, logistics & protocols;

•        Responsible for arranging conferences / meetings, state banquets, maintenance of transport fleet and security;

•        Accompanying the President of Pakistan for official visits around the world;

•        Supervising President of Pakistan’s executive appointments via President’s Secretariat;

•        Ensuring the failsafe security and safety of President Secretariat, officials and dignitaries; and

•        Efficiently managing its staff, budget, logistics, security, protocol and maintenance of the transport fleets.

 

Military Observer                                                                                                                                            Mar 1999 – Apr 2000

UN Mission in Morocco – United Nations

 

Key Result Areas

 

•        Rendering services to the UN mission in Morocco;

•        Serving at team site and in southern sector of the mission wherein military observers from 19 different countries;

•        Maintaining cordial relations with representatives of international community and contributing substantially in maintaining peace during MINURS0;

•        Monitoring and reporting military situation in the area;

•        Investigating and documenting alleged violations of ceasefires and other military arrangements;

•        Supervising the collection and destruction of weapons;

•        Conducting challenge inspections of forces of both parties in and along the Temporary Security Zone; and

•        Monitoring the return of displaced persons.

 

Personal Information

Languages: English, Urdu, Arabic, Punjabi

Nationality: Pakistan

 

Syed Mahmood Ul Hassan

Brigadier (Ret.), SI (M)

 

smhassan632@gmail.com

+92-300-555-5522
Highly Qualified Professional with 33+ Years of Experience in Heading Security Affairs, Business Administration, Specialist in Strategic Areas & Risk Analysis

 

A meticulous, decisive and highly accomplished senior professional having hands on experience in defining and implementing strategic planning and risk analysis, consistent with International relations, Human resource management,   administration, Security & Land acquisition, Community relations, Business strategy and challenges, Secretarial functioning and organizational growth in dynamic, highly competitive environments and have ability of implementing vision for the company and making critical business decisions.
Expertise In

•   Strategic planning

•   Project management

•   Safety and Security operations

•   Strategic analysis

•   Risk analysis

•   Risk management

•   Human resource management

•   Communication & Negotiations

•   Liaising and Coordinating

•   Secretarial Functions

•   Administration

•   Security assistant & Management

•   Security & safety system of troops

•   Trainings

•   Professional developments

•   Trainings and Development

•   Team management

•   Teaching at University level

•   Conflict management

 

PUBLICATIONS & AWARD

•   Contributed in 12 articles for Pakistan Armed Forces Publications.

•   Published articles on “Non–Kinetic Threat and Response” and “Strategy to counter narcotics spread in Pakistan” during 2013 and 2014.

•   Awarded with Certificate of Honour from National Defence University.

 

MILITARY COURSES

•   National Security & War Course

•   Armed Forces War Course

•   Pakistan Staff Course

•   Mid-Career Course – Artillery

•   Junior Staff Course

•   Junior Officers Leadership Course

•   Officer’s Weapon Course

Achievements & Highlights

•    Conducted Emerging Issue Analysis (EIA) and strategies, related to conflict, its management, resolution, peace, crises relating to natural disaster, and refugee’s settlement.

 

•    Handled and maintained the affairs of the top most office of Pakistan i.e. President’s Secretariat Islamabad as well of Regional Directorate Anti-Narcotics Force Punjab;

 

•    Planned and ensured safety, security & intelligence and event management both in armed forces, civil and corporate sector.

 

•    Controlled Narcotics Smuggling and apprehension of narco criminals and Served in UN mission in western Sahara.

 

•    Planned safety of personnel, offices and security of forces including developing plans for the most influential office i.e. President’s Secretariat and Strategic Forces and locations.

 

•    Commanded Artillery Brigades during counter terrorism operations and in peace for more than two years.

 

•    Acquiesced for corporate sector & multi-national organizations / industry.

 

•    Formulated Policy and strategies concerning International Relationship.

 

•    Management, administration, training and development of Human resource (skilled and highly skilled) including safety and security.

 

•    Efficiently planned & executed logistics during peace and operational environment for 1000+ highly skilled manpower.

 

•    Immense experience of travelling in countries (16) in Europe, Middle East & Asia and interacted with international community both at official and personal levels.

 

 

EDUCATION

 

MS in Project Management                                                                       2016

COMSATS University – Islamabad, Pakistan

 

M.Sc. in War Studies & Defence Management                                 2008

National Defence University – Islamabad, Pakistan

 

B.Sc. (Hons) in War Studies                                                                       1996

University of Baluchistan – Quetta, Pakistan

 

Bachelor of Arts                                                                                              1983

University of Punjab – Lahore, Pakistan
Career Snapshot

 

Senior Manager Security, Land Acquisition and Community Relations                                    Nov 2016 – Date

Pakistan Petroleum Limited

 

Regional Director                                                                                                                                             Sep 2013 – Sep 2016

Anti-Narcotics Force, Punjab – Pakistan

 

Director of Studies                                                                                                                                          Aug 2010 – Jul 2012

National Defence University of Pakistan

 

Deputy Military Secretary                                                                                                                            Aug 2004 – Jul 2007

President of Pakistan’s Secretariat

 

Military Observer                                                                                                                                            Mar 1999 – Apr 2000

UN mission in Morocco – United Nations

 

Professional Experience

 

Senior Manager Security, Land Acquisition and Community Relations                                     Nov 2016 – Date

Pakistan Petroleum Limited

 

Key Result Areas

 

•       Planning and supervising security of company’s office, manpower, assets, and wells;

•       Managing and negotiating security arrangements with security and law enforcement agencies;

•       Conducting security audits of all locations of the company;

•       Processing’s & attaining security clearance from government and law enforcement agencies for exploration operations;

•       Seeking intelligence and advising strategic management of security related aspects;

•       Conducting security awareness and training of security officials;

•       Processing land acquisition for exploring operations;

•       Coordinating and conducting liaison with government and law enforcement agencies; and

•       Providing security to expats working for company at various locations.

 

Regional Director

Anti-Narcotics Force, Punjab – Pakistan                                                                                                 Sep 2013 – Sep 2016

 

Key Result Areas

 

•        Heading force which is mandated to operate against narcotics cartels and controlling the drug supply in the province of Punjab, the largest province of Pakistan;

•        Maintaining the presence of force in all mega cities, dry ports, airports, railway stations and motorways;

•        Responsible of implementing effective strategies and executing of significant seizure;

•        Responsible of maintaining and deploying officers in different parts of the province by utilizing human resource management skills due to limited skilled human resources;

•        Planning intelligence and enforcing operations against the narcotics dens operating in Pakistan; resulting in strategic seizures and apprehended maximum numbers of narcotics criminals;

•        Responsible of hiring officers in charge of Police Station Anti-Narcotics Force;

•        Monitoring and collecting information of activities on drugs traffickers / drugs trafficking organizations and carrying out operations leading to seizures of Narcotics drugs and arresting / apprehensions of drug traffickers;

•        Supervising investigations of narcotics cases registered in the ANF Police Station under my command and coordinating prosecutions of the cases with ANF Prosecutor in the courts; and

•        Corresponding on the issues related to the Police Station with respective HQ and performing other tasks like Staff Worker. Instructional and administrative assignments etc.

 

Director of Studies

National Defence University of Pakistan                                                                                               Aug 2010 –  Jul 2012

 

Key Result Areas

 

•        Responsible for educating, training the future civil and providing military leadership in conducting strategic analysis, conflict management / resolution, maintaining peace and formulating strategic polices;

•        Conducting seminars, joint talks, panel discussions, war games, research work and writing of papers on strategic issues;

•        Demonstrating ability in strategic analysis for formulating strategic response and policies in National Defence University and strategic Forces;

•        Prestigiously awarded with certificate of honour from the university;

•        Serving as the faculty member of National Defence University of Pakistan and conducted two courses each of one-year duration which were attended by senior civil, military and officers from international community; and

•        Conducting trainings of troops and officer, cadre & training of senior officers of Pakistan Armed Forces, Allied Officers, Civil Services Officers including diplomats as the faculty of National Defence University of Pakistan.

 

Deputy Military Secretary                                                                                                                            Aug 2004 – Jul 2007

President of Pakistan’s Secretariat

 

Key Result Areas

 

•        Handling and facilitating functions, regarding secretariat, administration of the staff, logistics & protocols;

•        Responsible for arranging conferences / meetings, state banquets, maintenance of transport fleet and security;

•        Accompanying the President of Pakistan for official visits around the world;

•        Supervising President of Pakistan’s executive appointments via President’s Secretariat;

•        Ensuring the failsafe security and safety of President Secretariat, officials and dignitaries; and

•        Efficiently managing its staff, budget, logistics, security, protocol and maintenance of the transport fleets.

 

Military Observer                                                                                                                                            Mar 1999 – Apr 2000

UN Mission in Morocco – United Nations

 

Key Result Areas

 

•        Rendering services to the UN mission in Morocco;

•        Serving at team site and in southern sector of the mission wherein military observers from 19 different countries;

•        Maintaining cordial relations with representatives of international community and contributing substantially in maintaining peace during MINURS0;

•        Monitoring and reporting military situation in the area;

•        Investigating and documenting alleged violations of ceasefires and other military arrangements;

•        Supervising the collection and destruction of weapons;

•        Conducting challenge inspections of forces of both parties in and along the Temporary Security Zone; and

•        Monitoring the return of displaced persons.

 

Personal Information

Languages: English, Urdu, Arabic, Punjabi

Nationality: Pakistan

Religion: Islam

Address: Karachi, Pakistan

Religion: Islam

Address: Karachi, Pakistan

Education

COMSATS University

2016 MS in Project Management

National Defence University - Islamabad, Pakistan

2008 M.Sc. in War Studies & Defence Management

University of Baluchistan

1996 B.Sc. (Hons) in War Studies

University of Punjab -

1983 Bachelor of Arts

Experience

Pakistan Petroleum Limited

2016/Date Senior Manager Security, Land Acquisition and Community Relations

Anti-Narcotics Force,

2013/2016 Regional Director

National Defence University of Pakistan

2010/2012 Director of Studies

President of Pakistan’s Secretariat

2004/2007 Deputy Military Secretary

UN mission in Morocco

1999/2000 Military Observer