PAUL ROLLE Dr. h.c. CD, QPM, MS, JP

Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization

• Attend shipping activities within the United Kingdom that could promote the interest of The Bahamas Maritime Industry
• Deal with all diplomatic request for information relating to shipping within the United Kingdom and The Bahamas
• Represent The Bahamas and its interests by participating in meetings of the IMO including:
• General Assembly
• Council
• Facilitation Committee (FAL): Works to reduce unnecessary formalities in international shipping
• Legal Committee (LEG): Deals with legal matters related to international shipping
• Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC): Focuses on environmental matters related to international shipping
• Maritime Safety Committee (MSC): Addresses maritime safety and security for passenger and cargo ships
• Technical Cooperation Committee (TC): Works on capacity building;

Also Represent The Bahamas on the Following Sub Committees

• Sub Committee on Carriage of Cargoes and Containers CCC
• Sub Committee on HUman Element, Training and Watch keeping HTW
• Sub Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments III
• Sub Committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue NCSR
• Sub Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response PPR
• Sub Committee on Ship Design and Construction SDC
• Sub Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment SSE
• London Convention and all other meetings
• Maritime Attaché and of the Group of Latin American and
  Caribbean Group (GRULAC),
  

Other Tasks Necessary to Effectively Perform Tasks

• Maintained decorum whilst dealing with sensitive issues, upheld nation's dignity at all times.
• Led Permanent Mission staff to ensure efficient operation of the mission.
• Directed strategic messaging initiatives to guide or control critical messaging.
• Reported on campaign activity and engagement to highlight successes and improvement gaps.
• Strengthened international relations by fostering open and honest dialogue with foreign officials.
• Managed crisis situations adeptly, safeguarded national interests on foreign soil.
• Collaborated with international organisations for global cause campaigns; increased visibility of home country's efforts.

• Devised and optimized strategies for investigating and resolving serious complaints.
• Implemented innovative technologies to modernize law enforcement practices.
• Conducted regular briefings for media representatives to maintain transparency about police operations.
• Developed strategies to combat drug-related crimes, reduced substance abuse incidents within the community.
• Established partnerships with local organisations, promoted community engagement.
• Introduced new policies with emphasis on ethical conduct and professionalism.
• Fostered teamwork amongst officers for better results in crime prevention.
• Enhanced public safety by implementing effective community policing strategies.
• Reduced crime rates with proactive policing measures.
• Directed efforts towards crime prevention, achieved a safer neighbourhood environment.
• Coordinated large-scale events, ensured public safety and orderliness.
• Led multi-agency task forces on high profile investigations, resulting in arrests and convictions of dangerous criminals.
• Oversaw the full operation of the Royal Bahamas Police force throughout The Bahamas

• Represented organisation publicly at events, meetings and conferences.
• Conducted regular operational audits to root out inefficiencies, policy failures and opportunities for improvement.
• Liaised with local authorities to address concerns and build mutually-satisfactory solutions.
• Reviewed and interpreted official policies to determine application to operations and best course of action.
• Applied health and safety standards to protect workers from undue risks.

• Delivered sound advice to government agencies, legislators and officials on specific policy matters.
• Oversaw complex Financial crime investigations
• Created systems for budgetary planning and control, keeping operations in line with idealised guidelines.

• Commander of the Criminal Investigation Department with responsibility for overseeing all major criminal investigations in the country
• Led by example to motivate hardworking, target-driven operational teams.
• Coordinated staff and contractors to achieve daily tasks within quality, budget and time frame targets.
• Oversaw staff performance reviews, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Followed health and safety standards governing correct use of chemicals.