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Brian Denny

Summary

Experienced professional with exceptional communication, organizational, and team-building abilities. Solid foundation in customer service, committed to delivering exceptional experiences and building strong relationships. Passionate about contributing to a collaborative work environment and achieving mutual goals. Eager to apply skills and experience in a dynamic and challenging setting.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Supervisor

Lowes Home Improvement
01.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
  • Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, organization, and provided excellent customer service.

Security Specialist

Clover High School
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Provide safety and security for students and staff.
  • Review and monitor security cameras as well as potential high-risk areas.
  • Investigate student complaints while working with administrative team and law enforcement.

Assistant Manager

TJ Maxx
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Assist a Store Manager in the areas of Merchandising, Operations, Customer Service and Human Resources within a high volume store location.
  • Develop creative plans to increase store sales.
  • Oversee and monitor loss prevention and operational programs ensure every customer has a positive shopping experience.
  • Hire, train, supervise and develop a large team of hourly Associates.
  • Manage the daily activity of the sales floor, backroom, front end and accounting.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.

Security Specialist

Lee County Schools
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Uphold the safety and security of District facilities and property by monitoring student, employee, and public behavior in a safe and cost-effective manner that supports the goals of the district.
  • Screened incoming employees, personal belongings, and shipments for security concerns.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.

Cpl. Police Officer

Liberty Police Department
01.2006 - 01.2013
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.

Deputy Sheriff

Powhatan County Sheriff's Office
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.

Deputy Sheriff

Amherst County Sheriff's Office
01.1998 - 01.2003
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings.
  • Trained other officers in firearms and self-defense tactics.

Jailor

Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Provide safety and security for inmates, staff, and community.
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.

Sales Associate

Wal-Mart Stores
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Sale and stock of general merchandise while providing excellent customer service.

Education

Associates in Arts -

Rowan Cabarrus College
Salisbury, NC
01.2018

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Effective communicator
  • Team operations
  • Active listener
  • Conflict Resolution
  • POS systems operations
  • Stock management
  • Leadership
  • Problem resolution
  • Leadership skills

Timeline

Department Supervisor

Lowes Home Improvement
01.2023 - Current

Security Specialist

Clover High School
01.2019 - 01.2023

Assistant Manager

TJ Maxx
01.2017 - 01.2019

Security Specialist

Lee County Schools
01.2013 - 01.2017

Cpl. Police Officer

Liberty Police Department
01.2006 - 01.2013

Deputy Sheriff

Powhatan County Sheriff's Office
01.2003 - 01.2006

Deputy Sheriff

Amherst County Sheriff's Office
01.1998 - 01.2003

Jailor

Blue Ridge Regional Jail Authority
01.1997 - 01.1998

Sales Associate

Wal-Mart Stores
01.1995 - 01.1997

Associates in Arts -

Rowan Cabarrus College