Charlie Turner
Laurel Housing Authority
Laurel,MS
1
Certification
40
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Background Investigator with strong case management and report writing skills. Proven ability to collaborate with law enforcement, enhance efficiency, and identify risks to protect organizational integrity.
Work History
Background Investigator
16 Years 10 Months- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to verify criminal history and findings.
- Analyzed applicant information and documentation for accuracy and consistency during investigations.
- Conducted comprehensive background checks to ensure compliance with housing authority regulations.
- Developed investigative strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce processing times.
- Identified potential risks within applicant backgrounds through careful examination of financial records, criminal history, and employment records.
- Played a pivotal role in protecting organizations'' reputations by identifying candidates who posed potential threats due to criminal activity or dishonesty.
- Communicated case progress effectively with supervisors and clients, fostering strong professional relationships built on trust and transparency.
- Collaborated with team members to share best practices, resulting in a more efficient overall investigation process.
Armed Security Officer
10 Years 2 Months- Responded swiftly to alarms and emergency situations, ensuring effective resolution.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during incidents to enhance response efforts.
- Conducted routine inspections of properties to identify vulnerabilities.
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security compliance.
- Trained junior officers on security protocols and emergency procedures.
- Evaluated security operations regularly, recommending improvements for efficiency.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Checked personnel ID badges and issued temporary credentials to visitors.
- Responded decisively to emergency situations with effective crisis management tactics, mitigating potential harm or damage.
- Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
- Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
Custodian
5 Years 1 Month- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across school facilities.
- Operated cleaning equipment efficiently to ensure thorough facility upkeep.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and improve facility conditions.
- Assisted in training new custodial staff on safety protocols and procedures.
- Developed inventory management practices for cleaning supplies and equipment maintenance.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Ran a variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Enhanced team productivity by leading training sessions on new equipment and cleaning techniques.
Bus Driver
4 Years 9 Months- Ensured safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school activities.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in training new drivers on route navigation and safety protocols.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and school staff to enhance communication and trust.
- Coordinated with school administration to address transportation needs and concerns effectively.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
- Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting the bus to promote passenger safety.
Custodian Supervisor
12 Years 5 Months- Oversaw custodial operations, ensuring compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on effective cleaning techniques and equipment usage.
- Developed and implemented cleaning schedules to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Evaluated performance metrics to enhance service quality and staff productivity.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability and cost-effectiveness.
- Adhered to all regulatory guidelines related to health, safety, and environmental compliance while supervising custodial activities.
- Managed budgets responsibly, tracking expenditures and identifying opportunities for cost reduction where possible.
- Established key relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms on contracts for supplies and services as needed.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify areas requiring additional attention or improvement.
- Prepared and submitted accident and injury reports.
- Assigned job duties and monitored performance against objectives.
Education
GED
- Honoree of attendence
- Honor Roll math & reading 1978&1979
- Completed AP course in science& math
Law Enforcement - Tactics, Officer Survival, O.c.spray,Impact Weapon
Skills
Criminal history verification
Case coordination
Law enforcement teamwork
Interviewing methods
Documentation preparation
Investigative techniques
Report creation
Information retrieval
Data evaluation
Time management
Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Certification
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Background Investigator
Laurel Housing Authority
10.2009 - CurrentRead More
Armed Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
08.1999 - 10.2009Read More
Custodian
Laurel School
08.1999 - 09.2004Read More
Bus Driver
Laurel School
08.1999 - 05.2004Read More
Custodian Supervisor
Choctaw County Vocational
05.1986 - 10.1998Read More
Sandersville Law Enforcement School
Law Enforcement from Tactics, Officer Survival, O.c.spray,Impact Weapon
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Caldwell High School
GED
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volunteer awards
always willing to jump in / participate, where help is needed. outstanding volunteer awards two years straight.