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What's your ideal work environment?

A fun, happy, and results orientated team environment where all work to one common goal. A proven leader I am keen to use my maturity, skills, and knowledge to help others and the organization meet their goals efficiently and effectively

Posted @ 06:02PM, January 11, 2008 by Tony Atkinson | Permalink
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Work history

City of Altamonte Springs July 1997 to October 2007
Deputy Director

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How would you describe your time at City of Altamonte Springs?

An exciting time where I began in the Fire Dept. as an Executive Asst. and then became the Office Manager within 1 year, in charge of the administrative staff and their functions. I then worked in Building and Life Safety producing their Policies and Procedures. A short period in the Police Dept. I.S. working on police vehicle computers and associated technology. Then a project manager with the City I.S. dept. and then promoted to Deputy Director. An abundance of experienced gained which further enhanced my leadership and management skills.... read more
International maritime Security September 1991 to January 1997
Ships safety / Sedcurity Officer

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How would you describe your time at International maritime Secu...?

Approached by my ex C.O. of SBS I was asked along with other ex RN personell to investigate and implement safety and security procedures including training to crew. This was an exciting time where I was able to utilize my 24 years of military experience in leadership and management.
Her Majesty's Royal Navy September 1966 to December 1990
Retired as Chief Petty Officer (ops)(radar)

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How would you describe your time at Her Majesty's Royal Navy?

Successfully completed 24 years enlisted as Junior Seaman, retiring as Chief Petty Officer (Operations) (Radar). Served throughout the world both in overt and covert operations with multi national forces both ashore and at sea.
Seaman Radar Operator, rising through ranks to attain positions of
responsibility.
Instructed at the RN School of Maritime Operations in aircraft control and radar operations.
Management of Search and Rescue Vessel (and associated shore support).
Operational Aircraft Controller (radar) for front line Naval Air Squadron. (Including Falkland Islands Campaign)
Manager of Senior Rates Mess (Accommodation etc.)
Retired with exemplary record and Long Service and Good Conduct Medal.
This time in the service taught me the roots and importance of discipline and self management. I became a strong leader and rose through the ranks rapidly due to my determination and willingness to learn and adapt.
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Education

Cambridge University, England November 1982 to September 1987
English Language and General Studies

How would you describe your time at Cambridge University, England?

While serving in the RN applied for distant learning program through the above university. This was a valuable experience which further enhanced my skills and professional demeanor.

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Recommendations

Tony was an end user POC for several construction projects within the City of Altamonte Springs, it was always a pleasure dealing with Tony and his ability to streamline the orginizational process of the overall Project.

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