David Glennon is a police supervisor and intelligence professional with 19 years of experience seeking a career in security management, business continuity, and risk management. He has strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills developed through roles such as intelligence lead at the Metropolitan Police Intel Bureau and neighborhood policing sergeant. Glennon has extensive training and qualifications in areas like close protection, counterterrorism, and hazardous materials response.

1. David GLENNON BA (HONS)
Tel: +44(0) 7961 410-250 | Email: dglennon74@yahoo.co.uk
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/david-glennon-ba-hons-1b586867
Professional Statement
I am a qualified Police Supervisor and Intelligence Professional with 19 years
exemplary service. I hold outstanding organisational, leadership and management
skills and have an excellent record of versatile working in high pressure demanding
environments as particularly evidenced in my current role where a calm and
expedient response to critical and major events is essential (currently awaiting the
presentation of a Commanders Commendation for leadership during a live murder
investigation).
I am a strong communicator with an ability to build resilient interpersonal
relationships in multiple diverse settings. I am a confident decision maker and
problem solver; able to motivate and engage efficiently with dynamically prioritising
risks vs demands
I have an energetic and enthusiastic approach to my work with a keen desire for
continued learning and personal /professional development and demonstrate a
commitment to deliver the highest levels of integrity, professionalism and personal
responsibility.
I am now keen to consider a wider approach to my career with a particular interest in
the security management, business continuity and risk management arena’s.
Currently SC / CTC & MV cleared until 2018
KEY SKILLS
• Liaison and briefing
• Situational Awareness
• Threat Assessment
• Business continuity
• Conflict Management and de-escalation
• Tactical Communication
• Risk management
• HR management
• Discipline procedures
• Stakeholder / Partner engagement
• Penetration testing
• Resolving Verbal Conflict
• Qualified FAAW and enhanced Ballistic first aid
• SC / CTC / MV vetted (Until 2018)
• Experience in HUMINT / OSINT collection and
handling
• Incident management skills including
effective crisis communication, formal problem
solving and pro-active identification of
threats/issues.
• Risk assessment / supervising safely
• COSHH safety awareness
WORK EXPERIENCE
Intelligence Lead at Metropolitan Police Intel Bureau, 24/7 Team 2011-Present
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2. I lead a team of intelligence professionals supporting both spontaneous and pre-planned
operations across London (comprising approx 30 staff inc communications data officers,
OSINT researchers and intelligence analysts) I hold responsibility for the governance of
threats to life and for providing immediate intelligence support in the event of a major /
critical incident. I also oversee open source and telecommunications intelligence teams
providing information to support high risk and sensitive operations. I ensure that all
intelligence products are handled in line with the National Intelligence Model and RIPA. I
provide advice to senior colleagues as a subject matter expert on intelligence and also
perform the role of Bronze Intelligence Manager providing tactical advice and acting as a
conduit between the overt intelligence and the MPS confidential unit dealing with covert
intelligence from a number of partner agencies
Neighborhood Policing Sergeant - 2007-2011
Leading the Safer Neighbourhood Team for Belmont & St Helier in the Local Policing area of
Sutton. Working with partners and stakeholders tackle community issues, to ensure Suttons
crime rates remain one of the lowest in the MPS. Coordinate community engagement events
and neighborhood interviews allowing local residents to assist Police in shaping
neighborhood priorities and policing plans.
Armed Diplomatic Protection Officer / Counter Reconnaissance Team - 2005-2007
Providing armed protection at various high profile locatons in London for the Prime
Minister, MP’s, visiting dignitaries, ambassadors and other visitors to Downing Street. High
visibility armed counter terrorism patrols and overt disruption tactics and vehicle /
pedestrian checkpoints. Plain clothes armed patrols at intelligence led locations to
proactively target hostile reconnaissance as well as deployment at high profile events to act
as spotters, carry out surveillance of potential CT related subjects
Home Office Secondment (Multi Agency Initial Assessment Team Leader) Home Office
2004-2005
Team Leader - Multi Agency Team (Police, Fire, Ambulance) 24/7 response to HAZMAT &
CBRN incidents domestic or terrorism related within London. This multi-agency approach of
front line, blue light, emergency services response, helped establish cross training protocols,
best practice and a more coordinated efficient, multi-faceted approach to the early
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3. mitigation and return to normality of all HAZMAT and CBRN related Incidents within
London.
Specialist Search Officer (Dedicated CBRN Team)- 2003-2004
24/7 response to any potential Terrorist related CBRN in the city or towards any UK assets.
Additional training as Assistant Instructor to help deliver training to specialist search
officers as well as carry out refresher training. Review and develop SOP’s and protocols and
their ongoing evolution in light of emerging threats, attack methodology and potential
terrorist targets
Specialist Public Order Officer TSG5(1) – 2001-2003
The TSG provides the only MPS Strategic Reserve for public disorder and critical incident
response as well as being the MPS reserve for CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological and
Nuclear) response. Deployment as London’s first response to any planned or spontaneous
events, which may involve large scale public disorder. Enhanced training in Public order,
operational planning, rapid entry, glass entry, street surveillance, test purchase operations,
taser deployments to preplanned and spontaneous operations, plain clothes/uniform tactics,
liaison and tactical solutions and advice to borough and business group , local community
engagement and stakeholder partnership working to support local priorities.
Front Line Operational Police Officer Richmond BOCU / Crime Squad – 1998-2001
I experienced a wide variety of challenging and dynamic roles allowing me to work through
the ranks offering a strong foundation of enquiry, observation and personal interaction as
well as investigative skills, evidence recording and court presentation skills.
This included working within the Emergency procedures Policy Unit for the Borough with
responsibility for consulting with both internal and external stakeholders around major
incidents and business continuity with experience of developing and running regional
exercises to high profile locations such as Twickenham Sports stadium, Kneller Hall military
music venue, public transport hubs as well as regional infrastructure such as bridges, power
and utilities.
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4. I also volunteered for an extended attachment to the Borough Crime Squad for 9 months to
begin my professional development in investigations, victim and witness care, court
presentation skills as well as tactical options for proactive operations including surveillance,
tracker bait property operations (cycle and vehicles) and plain clothes deployments
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
• Phoenix Group Close Protection Operative Level 3 (SIA CP accredited)
• OSPRE Police Sergeants Exam –National Qualification
• Leiden University – Certificate with distinction “Terrorism & Counterterrorism –
comparative theory
• Johns Hopkins – Certificate “Psychological First Aid”
• Introduction to Cyber Security - Ongoing (Open University Course in association with
GCHQ and Institute of security professionals -IISP)
• 2:1 BA (Hons) History and Philosophy Kingston University
• MPS Supervising safely , managing safely, risk assessment and COSHH training
undertaken
AWARDS & COMMENDATIONS
• Award Queens Golden Jubilee Medal for Services to Policing
• Award Queens Diamond Jubilee Medal for Services to Policing
• Award Olympic coin issued for Policing during 2012 UK Olympics
• OCU Commanders Commendation for leadership and first aid after male seriously
assaulted in Sutton. CPR performed and suspects arrested at scene
• OCU Commanders Commendation for leadership , professionalism and dedication in
relation to a live murder enquiry and subsequent arrest of suspect/s. (OP
AVONDALE)
• OCU Commanders Certificate recognizing hard work, professionalism and dedication
to duty whilst employed on the Diplomatic Protection Group
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5. CERTIFICATIONS & ACCREDITATIONS ON REQUEST
Full list of certificates available on request, due to the number I currently hold:
• Full MPS training transcript
• Government Security Clearance (SC,MV and CTC until 2018/2019)
• Level 3 Close Protection (SIA registered)
• FPOS(i) Hostile Environment medic
• Sec 19 RIPA trained
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6. CERTIFICATIONS & ACCREDITATIONS ON REQUEST
Full list of certificates available on request, due to the number I currently hold:
• Full MPS training transcript
• Government Security Clearance (SC,MV and CTC until 2018/2019)
• Level 3 Close Protection (SIA registered)
• FPOS(i) Hostile Environment medic
• Sec 19 RIPA trained
.
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