David O'Neill

High-performing police and security executive with over 40 years combined experience including thirty years management experience. Bachelor Degree in Business Administration and Management. In-depth knowledge human resource functions. Extensive experience in recruitment, selection, and retention of quality employees. Demonstrated proficiency in training, budgeting, and program management. Committed to honesty, integrity, and professionalism.

• Accomplished award winning officer and recipient of numerous performance recognitions and awards including Officer of The Year, Exceptional Duty Medal and Meritorious Service Medal
• Established partnerships in the community with private security, local businesses, citizens, civic groups and homeowners associations
• Grant writing resulting in increased staffing levels in the uniform patrol division as well as vehicles, computers, and equipment
• Introduced program to reduce vehicle fuel consumption thereby reducing fleet costs
• Continually implemented tactical/ strategic plans that addressed and reduced crime rates by use of crime analysis and staffing management
• Developed and implemented an e-mail and internet programs that immediately notified security, homeowners groups, and other police agencies of crimes in progress or suspicious incidents

• Executive Leadership Academy Indian River State College Florida
• Executive Leadership Development Broward County State College Florida
• FBI Florida Executive Development Seminar
• Active Shooter Training on a continual basis
• State of Florida Security Officer Training and Certification
• State of Florida Class G armed security training and certification in both open carry and concealed weapon license
• State of Florida concealed weapon permit
• United States HR 218 concealed weapon carry by retired law enforcement officers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico

• Highly Knowledgeable skilled and dedicated Director of Security with a solid track record of law enforcement and security related success. Professional expertise in personnel management. St Mark's presently has approximately 490 students and 150 faculty and staff members all on a large highly campus.
• Oversee and provide direction for major security projects and construction projects on 3 campuses.
• Initiated and completed security project main school/church campus to replace all doors with keyless entry systems.
• Created the first security and armed security department for the church and school.
• Observed security conditions and conducted ongoing analysis of data and incidents both external and internal sources and advised administration on appropriate response.
• Implementation of security programs that provide operational safety excellence.
• Oversee and provide direction for major security related projects and physical security especially during major new construction of campus buildings.
• Maintain FDLE Florida Department Law Enforcement certification to Conduct background checks of prospective employees and internal investigations.
• Work closely with local law enforcement agencies and other government agencies to enhance safety and security.
• Began annual department wide Active Shooter Training at the school campus for the Palm Beach Gardens Police Department who conducted training at our facility the past ten years.
• Worked in partnership with the city to update school crossing lights and intersections with solar powered flashing lights to enhance safety.