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David King

Norman,OK

Summary

Loyal and dedicated retired police officer with vast expertise in surveillance monitoring, emergency response, and access control enforcement. Demonstrates exceptional skill in conducting thorough investigations and ensuring public safety through meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Watch Dog Security
Norman, Oklahoma
10.2017 - 12.2025
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for all personnel.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify potential hazards and threats.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and emergency situations as needed.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations and incidents.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities and security incidents.
  • Enforced facility access control procedures for visitors and employees.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
  • Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
  • Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents and emergencies.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Maintained calm composure during emergencies while communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services.

Automotive shop manager

Mikes Tire and Auto
Norman, Oklahoma
01.2015 - 10.2017
  • Supervised daily operations of tire and auto service department.
  • Managed inventory control and supply chain logistics effectively.
  • Implemented safety procedures to maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Facilitated communication between customers and service technicians.
  • Oversaw financial transactions and maintained accurate records daily.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback and guidance as necessary.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Responded to customer inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Developed and implemented procedures for the efficient operation of the shop.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service throughout the store.
  • Built and maintained sound business relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Conducted regular stock takes to ensure accurate inventory records.
  • Maintained detailed and accurate accounting records by overseeing documentation of sales, purchases, and requisitions.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Enforced company policies regarding employee conduct, attendance, dress code.
  • Answered incoming questions via phone and email discussing advertised pricing and inventory.

Law Enforcement Officer

Norman Police Department
Norman, OK
09.1987 - 01.2015
  • Enforced laws and maintained public safety in assigned districts.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to promote safety initiatives.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls and assessed situations.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents and investigations.
  • Provided testimony in court regarding case findings and evidence.
  • Trained new officers on policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Utilized communication systems for effective coordination during operations.
  • Conducted routine patrols of assigned areas to prevent, reduce and detect criminal activity and responded to emergency situations requiring law enforcement intervention; monitored and enforced traffic laws and ordinances and issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance in critical situations.
  • Maintained proficiency in firearms use through regular training sessions at a shooting range.
  • Apprehended violators by using physical force or other legal means.
  • Searched individuals for contraband items such as drugs or weapons.
  • Researched case law related to specific matters under investigation.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect criminal activity and enforce laws.
  • Coordinated with local, federal and interstate law enforcement agencies to apprehend suspects; Mirandized suspects upon apprehension.
  • Conducted traffic stops for violations of motor vehicle laws.
  • Assisted citizens with non-emergency requests such as providing directions or helping unlock cars.
  • Attended meetings with representatives of other agencies involved in criminal justice system initiatives.
  • Investigated suspicious activities, persons, and vehicles.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of crimes and incidents.

Education

CLEET Law Enforcement Certification - Law Enforcement Operations And Procedures

Norman Police Academy
Norman, OK
01-1988

Some College (No Degree) - Law Enforcement

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, Oklahoma

Skills

  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Incident reporting
  • Emergency response
  • Access control enforcement
  • Threat assessment
  • Public safety enforcement
  • Problem solving
  • Surveillance
  • Asset protection
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Security Officer

Watch Dog Security
10.2017 - 12.2025

Automotive shop manager

Mikes Tire and Auto
01.2015 - 10.2017

Law Enforcement Officer

Norman Police Department
09.1987 - 01.2015

CLEET Law Enforcement Certification - Law Enforcement Operations And Procedures

Norman Police Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Law Enforcement

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
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