Charles M. Padgett
Milton,Florida
Summary
Accomplished and detail-oriented professional with 2 years of maintenance experience, 7 years of management experience, and over 20 years of law enforcement experience. Well-skilled in relationship building in the community, and developing a well-rounded team of diversified employees. Experience in maintenance, purchasing, budget, finance, contracts, scheduling, Yardi, site plan, and other computer software applications. I specialize in leadership and communication skills, with experience in training and motivation. I have maintained an excellent performance record and earned a reputation for dedication, teamwork, and a solid work ethic. Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional. Dependable service technician polished in building client loyalty and maintaining service standards. Hardworking troubleshooter and multitasker with several years of hands-on experience completing various services and repairs. In-depth understanding of blueprints and schematics.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Technician
BH Management
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted inspections and troubleshooting of HVAC, electrical, plumbing systems, and machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
Performed routine preventive maintenance and emergency repairs to uphold safety standards.
Documented all work activities to maintain comprehensive records of system status.
Coordinated with managers and vendors to facilitate timely repairs and maintenance.
Law Enforcement Captain
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
03.2019 - 12.2023
- Directed daily operations for police division investigations, supervising personnel, establishing policies, overseeing budgets, and promoting efficient service delivery as vital liaison between command and officers, managing critical incidents, and representing department in community engagement, all while prioritizing public safety and cultivating trust.
Law Enforcement Lieutenant
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
08.2016 - 03.2019
- Managed daily operations of specific unit, ensuring adherence to policies and regulations.
Supervised sergeants and officers, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
Oversaw budget management and resource allocation to enhance operational capability.
Led complex investigations, achieving timely and effective outcomes.
Conducted personnel training to improve team proficiency and effectiveness.
Served as critical link between frontline staff and upper management, promoting collaboration.
Took command in emergency situations, demonstrating strategic decision-making skills.
Law Enforcement Investigator
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
02.2011 - 08.2016
- Collected evidence, conducted interviews, and analyzed data for complex prosecutions.
Specialized in areas such as fraud, homicide, and narcotics crimes.
Processed crime scenes to gather critical information for cases.
Apprehended suspects through surveillance and investigative techniques.
Prepared comprehensive cases for prosecution, ensuring thorough documentation.
Provided expert testimony in court to support prosecution efforts.
Law Enforcement Officer
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
09.2006 - 02.2011
- Ensured public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergencies.
Investigated crimes thoroughly, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
Enforced laws consistently, making arrests when necessary for violations.
Compiled detailed reports documenting incidents and actions taken.
Law Enforcement Officer
City of Pensacola
08.2000 - 09.2006
- Maintained public safety by patrolling neighborhoods and enforcing laws effectively.
Responded to emergencies swiftly, coordinating with other responders as needed.
Investigated criminal activities meticulously, compiling evidence for cases.
Executed arrests based on investigations, reinforcing community trust in law enforcement.
Wrote detailed reports to document incidents and follow-up actions.
Education
Christian Counseling
Liberty University
01.2026
Criminal Justice Major
Columbia Southern University
01.2008
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Basic Academy
Northwest Florida State College
01.2000
Diploma -
Escambia High School
01.1995
Skills
- Community engagement
- Conflict resolution
- Evidence gathering
- Investigative analysis
- Public speaking
- Crisis management
- Team collaboration
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Diagnostics expertise
- Hand tool expertise
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Scheduling and coordination
- Service reports
- Documentation and reporting
- Work order prioritization
- Customer service
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Field service management
- Punctual and reliable
- Preventive Maintenance
- Emergency response
- Flexible and adaptable
- Valid Driver's license
Training
- Florida Department of Law Enforcement Senior Leadership Program
- Certified Fraud Examiner
- FLIR Certified
- EPA 608 Universal
- CPO certified
Awards Acknowledgements
- Two-Investigator of the Year awards
- Three-Supervisor of the Year awards
- One-Life Saving Award
Timeline
Service Technician
BH Management
01.2024 - Current
Law Enforcement Captain
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
03.2019 - 12.2023
Law Enforcement Lieutenant
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
08.2016 - 03.2019
Law Enforcement Investigator
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
02.2011 - 08.2016
Law Enforcement Officer
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
09.2006 - 02.2011
Law Enforcement Officer
City of Pensacola
08.2000 - 09.2006
Christian Counseling
Liberty University
Criminal Justice Major
Columbia Southern University
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Basic Academy
Northwest Florida State College
Diploma -
Escambia High School