Kassem Jammoul Resume

Name:
Kassem Jammoul

Position Wanted:
post conflict officer

Name: retired BRIG. GEN.KASSEM JAMMOUL P.S.C

Phone: +961 70070201

E-mail: kassemjammoul@ymail.com; kassemjammoul2013@gmail.com

OBEJECTIVE____________________________________________________________________

To leverage experience and service based on senior military service, coordination of activities with International Development and Humanitarian Organizations within a challenging adversarial work environment.

PROFILE________________________________________________________________________

Senior Lebanese Military Staff Officer aiding at Director level to the Lebanese Mine Action Center. Served as logistic officer at Directorate for General Administration for army needs (food-clothes)- commander of Construction Regiment, operation officer and program manager for Operation EMARITES Solidarity with UNMAS, Deputy Director for Mine Action Center, holder of multiple decorations including 22 Army Commander Distinctions and a National Cedars Commodore Decoration. Extensive experience in International Mine Action Standards and experience with UN and commercial and NGOs relating to mine action activities and security.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE____________________________________________________

Lebanese Army 1980 March 2018

Joined the Cadet Officers Military Academy 1980

Graduated as Army Officer (engineer) 1982

Army Engineering Regiment - Military service and Coordination 1983-1986

Directorate for General Administration (procurement section) 1987-2000

Lebanese Mine Action Centre 2000–2005

Mine action coordination center (with UNMAS)

(Programmed Manager for Operation Emirates Solidarity)

Commander of Army Construction Brigade 2006-2007

Lecturer at the Staff Academy for Strategic Studies 2008-2010

Head of Research & Strategic Studies Centre (International relations) 2010–2012

At Leb. Army strategic study center

Assistant Director of Lebanese Mine Action Center 2013-2015

General inspector 2015-2016

Head of evaluation committee for Leb. Army units 2016-2017

Head of Engineer Arms 2017-2018

Consultant-special adviser for E.U Commission for Lebanese Elections 2018

EXTRA CURRICULUM ACTIVITIES_______________________________________________

Studying E.O.D course at FORT BELVOIR (VIRGINIA) and MARY LAND for classical and chemical explosive remnants of war (ERW)

Preparing and training a course on EOD for Lebanese arm officers

Preparing and monitoring rules and documents for procurement of Lebanese Army military requirements. (food-clothes)

Program Manager and representative of the Lebanese Army for Operation Emirates Solidarity in South Lebanon in conjunction with the United Nations.

Lecturer at Demining Training Program in Jordan, on behalf of Cranefield University 2004.(senior management course)

Organized a National Conference for Demining and Victims' Assistance in Lebanon.

Organized and participated in three conferences for Strategical Studies on the Middle East, Lebanon and new uprisings.

Participated in a series of National and international conferences and workshops in Lebanon and abroad on humanitarian demining.

Participated in several meetings in Geneva representing Lebanon 2013 on humanitarian demining.

Participated and delivered a paper at workshop about environmental impacts of mines (Kuwait) 2013.

Organized and managed a work shop for the translation of IMAS abbreviations from English to Arabic in Beirut in coordination with GICHD and with the participation of directors of the National Mine Action authorities for (Egypt, Yemen, Libya Jordan and Mauritania)

Iraq as well as for commercial companies from Germany and Italy

Assigned as Official Evaluator for FP-7 Project D- B0X (10M funded by E.U) 2012-2015 for an overview of advanced technology, processes and new procedures relating to the management of humanitarian demining operations (close and distant detection) for mines and ERW,

and addressing ethical and legal issues relevant to humanitarian demining

Participated in scientific conference in London regarding new technologies for humanitarian demining in October 2014.

Organized and participated and managed a work shop about quality assurance in humanitarian demining in coordination with GICHD and with the participation of operational officers from affected Arabic countries. (Arabic Outreach Program)

Participated on behalf of Lebanon in 3rd review conference for Ottawa Treaty States and observers (Lebanon) in Mozambique and delivered a paper as a speaker about the position of Lebanon regarding the Treaty.

EDUCATION_____________________________________________________________________

Military Officers Academy (Bachelor of Military Sciences) 1982

Masters in civil engineering (Beirut Arab University) 1986

Military Staff Academy SPAIN (Masters in Military staff studies) 2000

Masters in strategic studies (national defense university in China) 2008-2009

(accredited by Lebanese Ministry of Education)

Languages: Arabic, English (fluent) spoken and written, French good and Spanish Fair

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT_____________________________________________________

-Military Officers' Basic Course United States 1982

-Explosives Ordnance DisposalUnited States 1983

-Senior Management course in humanitarian demining at Cranefield University 2004

-Military staff course in Madrid, Spain 2000

-Strategic studies at China 2008-2009

-Lecturer at AMAN university on humanitarian demining on behalf of Cranefield University 2005

-Strategic studies from national defense university (China) 2009

-Many workshops on economic and environmental impact of mines on affected countries.

-Preparing doctorate in social political science in Lebanese university 2016-2019

-Thesis (fragile states and the meaning of this concept to donors and nominated countries)

-Head of evaluation committee for Lebanese army units 2016-2017

-Head of Arms Engineers for Lebanese Army 2017-2018

-Consultant-adviser for E.U on Lebanese elections 2018

PERSONAL INFORMATION_______________________________________________________

Nationality: Lebanese

Date of Birth: March-1960

Marital Status: Married

PERSONAL INTERESTS___________________________________________________________

Reading and general sports activities.