Name: Jan Kohut

Date of birth: **.**.****

Marital status: Married

Address: Liptovsky Peter 405, 03301 Slovakia

Telephone: +421-***-***-***

Skype: jan191882

Email: acqk19@r.postjobfree.com

Career profile:

Jan served in the Slovakian Army and French Foreign Legion for six years. After five years of military service in 2nd REP of the French Foreign Legion, corporal Kohut retired from active duty in February 2005.

During his time in the Armed Forces, he developed extensive skills in people management, design and provision of training courses, operational management, project management and communications.

Jan’s company’s specialty was destruction and sniper attacks. Jan became expert in Anti- Tank Missile Operations using Eryx.

In November 2005 Jan moved to Haiti to commence his Close Protection Officer (CPO) security career. Over the last four years as security professional, he has developed a variety of skills including:

Security of client homes

CPO operations, e.g. client protection during transit

Team leadership for CPO engagements

Security operations

Transport Control for a fleet of security vehicles. In January 2007 Jan was promoted to manage the site security of antenna sites for the mobile telephone operator DIGICEL. This included the protection of 630 antenna sites throughout Haiti.

A critical component of the site management required the complete preparation and execution of an extensive training plan for the sites‘740 Haitian security personnel. In addition, Jan was seconded to establish effective security antenna site management systems and processes in Guatemala and El Salvador on behalf of DIGICEL. In April 2010 Jan started working with Page Group Limited for European Union in Haiti as CPO for ambassador EU and International Guard Supervisor of local guards IGS. In May 2011 Jan started working with Argus Security Project Limited for European Union Haiti as International Guard Supervisor of local guard. In April 2012 Jan moved to Libya still working with Argus Security Project Limited for European Union in Libya as CPO for ambassador EU.

In March 2013 Jan returned with Argus Security Project Limited as a CPO later CPO TL, QRF TL for EUBAM Libya (European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya); from April 2014 with new company Garda World International Protective Services as a CPO TL. Since September 2014 Jan worked as Country Security Coordinator in Libya for Argus Security Project Limited.

Throughout a highly successful career to date, Jan has developed extensive knowledge and experience in covert operations worldwide. He is expert in small arms, and highly proficient with a wide range of foreign and domestic weapons. Jan is highly computer literate, and proficient in Microsoft Office programs. Objective:

To be employed individually, or as a member of a team, working in the field and undertaking responsibilities involving personnel, logistics, and security management. Education and Continuing Education:

Formal Education

Sept. 1993 – June 1997: Building Construction High School High school diploma (A Levels) in Descriptive Geometry, Building Construction, Building Construction Economy, Surveying, Slovak Language

Foreign Legion Training

July 2000: Military Parachutist Brevet 2Rep

Basic military parachute training

Aug. 2000: Destruction-Explosives Course-1st Level (Four week course) Introduction to basic handling and tactics for working with various destruction methods and explosive types

Sept. 2000: First-Aid (One week course)

First-aid training focused on the most common injuries including car accidents, burns and serious wounds

Sept 2000: Anti-tank (AT) Missile Operator Course (Eryx) (Four week course) Theoretical, practical and tactical anti-tank missile operations for handling the Eryx anti- tank missile system as a combat operator

June 2001: Sniper-Rifle Marksman Course (Four week course) Sniper rifle marksmanship tactics and skills (FRF2 sniper rifle) Jan. 2002: Commando Training course (Arta Plage, Djibouti, Africa) (Four week course)

Desert and sea commando training for navigation skills, small unit assault-tactic skills, survival capabilities and amphibious skills

May 2002: First-Aid Advanced (Two week course)

Advanced First-aid training focused on the immediate life support to the patient pending the arrival of definitive pre-Hospital care

July 2002: Destruction-Explosives Course-2nd Level (Six week course) Construction of improvised explosives and charges; Team leader’s destruction skills; tactical training with explosives

May 2003: Fitness Instructor Course (Six week course) Effective instruction and safe supervision of military personnel during their fitness and/or sports training

July 2003: Corporal Course (Ten week course)

Leading an infantry group in combat

Jan 2004: Commando Training (Fore Gabonese, Gabon, Africa) Jungle training for navigation skills, small unit assault-tactic skills, survival capabilities and amphibious skills

Civil Courses

August 2004: Diving Course Level 1st degree (France) Basic diving training to 30m max.

October 2009: Advanced Executive Protection course (PSD) (Reconnaissance Security S.A, Haiti)

Training designated for operating in Hostile environment July 2011: Survival Instructor Course (Slovakia)

Principles survival in crisis situations

- Moving, orientation, principles of movement and overcoming obstacles on the ground

- Choose a building site for the rest

- Extraction and preparation of water and plant and animal food

- Self-help and mutual aid in injuries on the ground October 2011: Fitness and Bodybuilding Personal Trainer Course 1st degree

(Slovakia)

Effective instruction and safe supervision of personnel during their fitness and/or sports training, also on their diet, lifestyle

March 2012: Fitness and Bodybuilding Personal Trainer Course 2nd degree

(Slovakia)

Effective instruction and safe supervision of personnel during their fitness and/or sports training, also on their diet, lifestyle

March 2014: BTEC Level 3 in Close Protection (QCF) Course (Geo-SSl s.r.o. Czech Republic)

Close Protection course with a legally recognized International diploma (City & Guilds/ Edexcel/ SIA affiliated)

June 2014: First Person on Scene (Intermediate), (Geo-SSl s.r.o. Czech Republic) The purpose of the First Person on Scene (FPOS) qualifications is to provide immediate life support to the patient pending the arrival of definitive pre-Hospital care Career Experience:

September 2014- March 2015: Argus Security Project Limited Country Security Coordinator (CSC) main task to support Country Manager (CM) or in his absence Regional Manager (RM) and insure effective delivery service to the clients (ENI NA, VAOS, TOTAL, MSF, Lufthansa), also responsible for Operations Room (OPS), Quick Reaction Force (QRF) and insuring logistics for operations in Libya. April 2014- August 2014: Garda World International Protective Services Close Protection Team leader (CPTL) for all personals of EUBAM Libya (European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya. December 2013- March 2014: Argus Security Project Limited Close Protection Team leader (CPTL) for all personals of EUBAM Libya (European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya), Quick Reaction Force Team leader (QRFTL).

March 2013-December 2013: Argus Security Project Limited Close Protection Officer (CPO) for all personals of EUBAM Libya (European Union Integrated Border Management Assistance Mission in Libya), Deputy Civilian Operations Commander within the Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC) during his visit in Libya (Mr. Gilles Janvier), CPO Team leader for EUBAM Libya missions outside of capital city. April 2012-Jun 2012: Argus Security Project Limited Close Protection Officer (CPO) for Ambassador of European Union in Libya (Mr. Alistair MacDonald and Mr. Peter Zsoldos).

May 2011-July 2011: Argus Security Project Limited International Guard Supervisor of local guards (IGS) for European Union in Haiti. Jan was training Haitian security personnel including reporting, supervising and managing team of 20 local security personnel.

Jan. 2010- May 2011: Page Group Limited

Close Protection Officer (CPO) for Ambassador of European Union in Haiti (Mrs. Lut Fabert Goossens). International Guard Supervisor of local guards (IGS) for European Union in Haiti. Oct. 2009 - Jan. 2010: Reconnaissance Security S.A, Haiti Close Protection Officer (CPO) for CEO of mobile telephone operator, DIGICEL, in Haiti. Aug. 2008 – Sep. 2009: DAST Security s.r.o, Slovakia Close Protection Officer (CPO) for CEO of DAST Security. Jan. 2007 – Aug. 2008: Reconnaissance Security S.A, Haiti Antenna site‘s security manager: Protection of 630 antenna sites throughout Haiti. Effective leadership of 740 Haitian security personnel including management of training, payroll, site refueling, maintenance and repair of sites. Nov. 2005 - Jan. 2007: Reconnaissance Security S.A, Haiti Close Protection Officer (CPO) mobile operator DIGICEL in Haiti including securing of homes, CP general duties, team leader duties and operational transport controller. Feb. 2000 – Feb. 2005: 2nd REP French Foreign Legion (mle.191882) Enlisted soldier, promoted to the rank of corporal Leading a group of men specializing in anti-tank warfare using the Eryx missile. Missions Completed:

2003-2004 Four month Tour of Duty in Gabon, Africa 2002-2003 Four month Operation “Lincorne” in Ivory Coast, Africa 2001-2002 Five month Tour of Duty in Djibouti, Africa 2000-2001 Four month Operation in Kosovo

Jan. 1998 - Jan 1999: Slovakian Army (compulsory service) Enlisted soldier, promoted to rank of sergeant

Provided first aid during flooding and other natural disasters Sep. 1997 – Jan. 1998: S.I.P.S. Liptovsky Hradok

Foreman for construction of gas pipe systems and other underground engineering infrastructure projects

Other Information:

Activities: Swimming, Kraw maga, Fitness and scuba diving Languages: Fluent French, English, Polish, Czech, Slovak Full driving license: (A, A-1, B, B1, C and C1)

Other license: SIA Close Protection

References: Available upon request.

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