Work experience
Representative XI. Constituencies in the 9th Assembly of the Croatian Parliament (Independent Member)
2016 - dalje
2015 - 2016
Representative XI. Constituencies in the 8th Assembly of the Croatian Parliament
Market Extension Advisor
Neuroth d.o.o., Zagreb, Kišpatićeva 12, www.neuroth.hr - Medical equipment
2013 - 2015
2003 - dalje
Research and work on book preparation and drafting
- World War Chronology of the NDH and the Homeland War
- An Autobiographical Book on Participation in the Homeland War
- Actively participate in political and social events and work with veterans' associations
Defense Advisor to the MOFBiH Minister of Defense
2000 - 2002
2000
Retirement at the decision of the President of the Republic of Croatia
Commander of the VF BiH Training and Doctrine Command
1998 - 2000
1997 - 1998
Commander of the Croatian component of the Army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (HVO Assembly)
Manager of the Federation of BiH Military Stabilization Program
1996 - 1997
1993 - 1995
Commander of the 1st Guards Brigade of the HVO "Ante Bruno Busic"
Commander OG East, OG North (ZP Vitez, ZPMostar, ZPTomislavgrad) from Operation "Summer 95", "Storm", "Maestral", "South move"
Commander in HV / HVO combat units from lower to highest levels of OS, wounded 2x in combat operations
- Development of infantry manuals and training / training for all combatants
- Establishment, organization and operation of a training and training center for soldiers, officers and NCOs
1991 - 1995
1992 - 1993
Tomislavgrad Defense Commander
- Deputy Commander of the King Tomislav Brigade
- Commander of the King Tomislav Brigade
Member of the special unit of the MOD - Battalion Zrinski
1991 - 1992
1989 - 1991
Legionnaire French Legion of Foreigners (2eme, REI), France
Participated in Operation "Desert Shield", "Desert Storm" and "Desert Saber" - Gulf War (Iraq - Kuwait)
CO3, Tactical Command Commander
Judicial Police, Edmonton, AB, Canada
1980 - 1989
1979 - 1980
LER (Light Infantry Regiment) Canada
Commander of the section
Member of reconnaissance platoon, support company, commander of firing team and commander of section
Canadian Army - 2nd PPCLI Infantry Regiment
1975 - 1979
Education and training
Study of Political Science and Modern History - 2 years
Nelson BC, Canada Notre Dame University, Nelson BC, Canada
1972 - 1974
1968 - 1972
High School, Social Science Degree, Nelson BC, Canada
Exchange and acquisition of new knowledge and experience in cooperation with MPRI during the implementation of the Military Stabilization and Integration Program of the Army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Integration of the components of the Army of the Federation, the construction of military infrastructure and training of the OSBiH, the establishment of a VF BiH Combat Training Center, a Combat Simulation Center, and an NFF NF Training Center. Leadership and Command Courses. Creating SOPs. Lessons learned - incorporation into training and doctrine.
1995 - 2000
1991 - 1995
Practical application of education and training in all elements of war command and command, from the lower to the highest levels of the OS
Basic mechanized-infantry training of the French Foreign Legion
1990 - 1991
1980 - 1989
Basic police training
- Crisis management
- Suppressing street riots
- Tactical training for emergency lines
Basic infantry training
- Advanced Infantry Training
- Reconnaissance / sniper training
- Machine gun training
- Mortar training
- Tactical training for small units
- Engineering combat training
1975 - 1979
Personal skills
Communication skills:
Developed communication skills acquired through diverse and years of training, practice and work in military, police, political, and civilian jobs from junior to senior level and manager levels.
Business skills:
The skills of organizing, leading and managing at high and lower levels.
Organizational / manager skills:
Highly developed organizational / leadership skills acquired through diverse and multi-year training, and work at high command and management levels and political positions.
Computer skills:
Basic PC skills
Other skills:
Martial Arts - Various (Boxing, Koga, Hapkido)
Driving licence:
B
Additional information
Publications:
Infantry Elements, Tactical Infantry Manual, Infantry Reminders, SOPs
Presentations:
Various presentations of military, political and historical topics throughout his career
Projects:
Various military, political and historical projects throughout his career
Conferences:
Various conferences of military, political and historical topics throughout his career
Seminars:
Various seminars on military, political and historical topics throughout his career
Research:
Historical research about Maya and Olmec culture - Yucatan, Honduras, Guatemala and Belize Peninsula, historical research about Croatia and related nations and places
Acknowledgments and awards:
7 medals from the Homeland War and 2 medals from the Gulf War
Memberships:
Veterans' Associations, Vice-President of ZBGŠ, General Assembly
References:
Officers, NCOs and soldiers of the Croatian military forces
Mother language:
Other languages:
ENGLISH - as mother language
FRENCH - passive