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Geoffrey Quick
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- Geoffrey Quick entered the Royal Air
Force in 1968 as an RAF College Cranwell Cadet, subsequently obtaining a
BSc.(Hons) in Human Biology at London University before
completing Officer Training and initial Multi- Sensor Imagery
Interpretation courses in 1974. After some years working in a variety of
front-line operational posts in the U.K. and overseas, he completed a
year’s RAF post -graduate study at City University London, evaluating the
interpretation of non-optical real-time imaging systems, before becoming a
project officer in Reconnaissance Systems and Development.
- Following a request from UK Industry he
left full time RAF Service in 1982, subsequently spending 5 years managing the
development and marketing of a wide variety of reconnaissance and surveillance
associated systems world- wide.
Individually he also worked on Forensic Imagery analysis cases as an
expert witness in a number of groundbreaking national and international cases.
- He returned to full-time R.A.F. Service in
the late 80’s, formally qualifying in Systems Analysis before taking up a
development post in Computer Systems implementation within the Joint Air Reconnaissance Intelligence Centre UK. He subsequently served in the Joint
School of Photographic Interpretation as a qualified instructor and course
designer, specialising in the design, development and delivery of Digital
Imagery Exploitation and Tactical Reconnaissance and Surveillance Operations
Courses.
- In 1993 he was selected to represent the U.K. in the creation of the nascent EU Satellite
Imagery Interpretation Centre near Madrid as one of the first Operations and Training managers. He was subsequently
appointed in 1996 as Head of the eleven-nation Imagery Exploitation and
Training Division for three years.
- He moved to South Africa in early 1999 as an
independent consultant where he has since supported a number of organisations
in this country, including the SAPS, SANDF and the Office of the President. As
an established South African resident he works with a growing number of
organisations regarding many aspects of Imagery Interpretation, joint training
and product development programmes, both nationally and internationally.
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