Kenneth Ward
Bristol
Summary
Results-driven and disciplined graduate with dual degrees in Physiotherapy and Sports Rehabilitation, complemented by a robust foundation in leadership and operational planning from prior service in the Royal Marines. Proven expertise in managing people, processes, and performance under pressure, leveraging analytical thinking and structured problem-solving to consistently achieve objectives. Possesses a deep understanding of human performance, systems efficiency, and team coordination, paired with a strategic, forward-thinking mindset. Highly motivated to pursue a career in project management within a technically complex, mission-focused organization like Babcock International, recognized for integrity, composure, and a results-oriented approach to challenges.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Coxswain
Royal Marines
04.2016 - 03.2018
- Coordinated with multiple stakeholders while adjusting to changing conditions.
- Ensured safety of multiple marines onboard vessels.
- Managed navigation and communication operations in challenging environments.
- Demonstrated punctuality and professionalism at all times.
Rifleman, 42 Commando K Company
Royal Marines – CTCRM
06.2014 - 04.2016
- Focused on precise execution of orders and optimizing team performance, skills directly transferable to working with people and organisations.
- Provided first aid assistance during field operations, ensured safety of team members.
- Showed resilience whilst facing challenging environments, proved mental fortitude.
- Received commendation for shooting accuracy during marksmanship tests.
- Undertook extensive marches with heavy gear to build endurance.
- Participated in intensive training sessions, improved combat readiness.
- Maintained high level of physical fitness to meet demanding operational tasks.
- Demonstrated discipline and punctuality with strict adherence to routines.
- Operated under extreme conditions to fulfil mission objectives.
Education
Level 2 Personal Instructor - undefined
Diverse Trainers
BSc - Physiotherapy
University of the West of England
EDEXCEL - Functional Skills Level 1 and 2: Mathematics
CTCRM
Functional Skills Level 1 - English
CTCRM
NVQ Level 2 - Public Services - Operational Delivery (Uniformed)
CTCRM
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship - Skills for Justice
HM Forces Apprenticeship – CTCRM
BSc - Sports Rehabilitation
University of the West of England
National Senior Certificate -
Creston College
Skills
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Compliance with regulatory standards
- Time Management
- Adaptability & Continuous Learning
- Computer Literate
- Motivational & Positive Attitude
- Resourcefulness
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Coxswain
Royal Marines
04.2016 - 03.2018
Rifleman, 42 Commando K Company
Royal Marines – CTCRM
06.2014 - 04.2016
Level 2 Personal Instructor - undefined
Diverse Trainers
EDEXCEL - Functional Skills Level 1 and 2: Mathematics
CTCRM
Functional Skills Level 1 - English
CTCRM
NVQ Level 2 - Public Services - Operational Delivery (Uniformed)
CTCRM
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship - Skills for Justice
HM Forces Apprenticeship – CTCRM
BSc - Sports Rehabilitation
University of the West of England
National Senior Certificate -
Creston College
BSc - Physiotherapy
University of the West of England
Personal Information
Education
Honours ,Honours
Sports/Hobbies
- Rugby
- Football
- Tennis
- Hockey
- Swimming
- Running
- Muay Thai
- Calisthenics
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu