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Robbie Hendry

London

Summary

Security and intelligence professional with experience in geopolitical analysis, OSINT and research. Currently a Security Specialist I&A at International SOS providing global security risk analysis to clients. Holds a Master's in International Relations and a Bachelor's in Security Studies. Possesses a fervent eagerness to learn and develop my professional skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Security Specialist, I&A

International SOS
London
2024.02 - Current
  • Developed a strong understanding of global political and security landscapes, with particular focus on the Americas and EMEA.
  • Delivered timely security intelligence and risk assessments to clients, including during major events such as the Los Angeles wildfires, Israel-Iran war and conflict in the DRC.
  • Consistently met performance targets while producing high-quality analysis under pressure and across multiple competing priorities.
  • Authored in-depth, client-facing reports on the security implications of US immigration policy and far-right politics in Europe; contributed to the monthly and regional security forecasts.
  • Led the implementation of Telegram-based scanning techniques, strengthening the team's OSINT and analytical capabilities.

Intern

ACI Medellin
Medellin , Colombia
2018.05 - 2018.09
  • Completed four month internship at the international cooperation and investment agency of the city of Medellin
  • Helped the agency achieve $367m of foreign investment for the year 2019, showcasing ability to contribute to an organisations success.
  • Conducted open-source research on potential sources of investment and avenues of cooperation to support the agency's objectives
  • Performed data collection, entry, and management for Knowledge Development team, ensuring accurate and organised information.
  • Engaged in direct interaction with foreign investors, providing assistance and guidance during their visits to the city.

Education

Master of Arts - International Relations

King's College London
London
2022.09 - 2023.09

Bachelor of Arts - Conflict, Peace and Security

University of Kent
Canterbury
2013.09 - 2017.07

Skills

  • Proficient in independent and group research, with ability to conduct thorough investigations and analysis
  • Effective communication skills, adept at delivering clear security intelligence and advice to clients, and at interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds
  • Experience in developing and utilising open-source intelligence and analysis methods
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities, ensuring efficient task prioritisation
  • Demonstrated capacity for critical thinking and analytical reasoning
  • Exceptional written communication skills, capable of producing high-quality written content
  • Keen interest and up to date knowledge of contemporary issues of security, international affairs, and public policy

Certification

  • Certified - Professional Skills for a Globalised World

Affiliations

  • Golf
  • Scuba Diving
  • Weightlifting
  • Running

Timeline

Security Specialist, I&A

International SOS
2024.02 - Current

Master of Arts - International Relations

King's College London
2022.09 - 2023.09

Intern

ACI Medellin
2018.05 - 2018.09

Bachelor of Arts - Conflict, Peace and Security

University of Kent
2013.09 - 2017.07
Robbie Hendry