Dedicated and Reliable Security and Police Professional with 45 years of experience in maintaining a safe environment and performing security duties seeking to enhance safety and security as a School Resource Officer at Mohawk School District.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Resource Officer
Union High School
01.2024 - Current
Participated in after-school programs to provide supervision and support, fostering a sense of community within the student body.
Collaborated with teachers to identify potential behavioral issues within the classroom, implementing interventions as necessary to support student success.
Performed risk assessments for various on-campus activities or events to ensure student safety remained paramount at all times.
Assisted with traffic control efforts before and after school hours, ensuring the safe arrival and departure of students each day.
Assisted in conflict resolution between students, resulting in a decrease in disciplinary incidents.
Security Guard
Newcastor Security
01.2000 - Current
Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Security Resource Officer
Case Avenue Elementary
08.2012 - 06.2024
Conducted school security inspections.
Fostered a positive school environment by building strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
Provided security and safety to school staff and students.
Enhanced school safety by conducting regular campus patrols and monitoring potential threats.
Provided assistance during investigations involving student misconduct or criminal activity on campus grounds.
Performed conflict resolution between student body, parents, teachers, and administration.
Collaborated with administration and teachers to develop crisis plans.
Served as liaison between the school and local law enforcement agencies to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
Campus Police Officer
Slippery Rock University
01.2007 - 06.2011
Enhanced campus safety by conducting regular patrols and monitoring security systems.
Mentored new Campus Police Officers through the orientation process, providing guidance and sharing knowledge to create a cohesive team environment.
Created detailed reports of each incident handled, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference or legal proceedings.
Assisted in coordinating large events held on-campus such as concerts or guest lectures by working closely with event organizers on required security measures.
Reduced criminal incidents on campus through proactive policing strategies and diligent surveillance.
Chief of Police/Police Officer
Shenango Township Police Department
01.1984 - 01.2008
Developed comprehensive training programs to ensure officer preparedness, resulting in increased professionalism and performance.
Reduced crime rates by establishing an intelligence-led policing model and targeting high-risk offenders.
Effectively managed crisis situations utilizing negotiation skills along with tactical command thus mitigating threats posed to public safety.
Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to enhance regional security and information sharing capabilities.
Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH
01-1977
Skills
Act 120 certification from Indiana University of Pennsylvania