David W. Burdick
Longwood,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with 28 years of experience in Orange County law enforcement. Extensive background as a retired deputy sheriff from the Orange County Sheriff's Office, with diverse experience across various units and departments including Uniform Patrol Division, Criminal Investigations Division, and specialized units such as Homicide, Sex Crimes, and Crimes Against Persons. Recently employed by American Security and Investigations, LLC, performing armed posts.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
American Security and Investigations, LLC
04.2024 - Current
- Currently, full time at American Security and Investigations, LLC
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
- Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Monitored CCTV and conducted video surveillance on camera monitors.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2023 - 04.2024
- I performed armed security services and unarmed security for Allied Universal Security Services.
- In addition, I performed a variety of security services such as walking the perimeter, doing checks, issuing badges, and other security post orders by the client.
- I have a calm demeanor while maintaining a command presence.
- I walked the perimeter every hour and completed daily observation reports.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- If the need arises, I would complete an incident report with all the pertinent information and notify my chain of command.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Detective-Corporal, Homicide Squad, Criminal Investigations Division, Major Case Section
Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Orlando, FL (Retired)
05.2015 - 11.2018
- Leveraged breadth of law enforcement knowledge and experience to meet departmental objectives.
- Managed team and assigned homicide and death investigations.
- Reviewed search and arrest warrants for content to ensure all elements of the criminal offense were included.
- Meticulously supervised crime scenes to ensure that all evidence was collected and processed pursuant to Florida State Statute and Agency policy.
Detective Corporal Sex Crime Squad Criminal Invest
Orange County Sheriff's Office
04.2015 - 05.2015
- Executed search warrants, DNA warrants, and investigative subpoenas.
- Worked cross-functionally with SWAT Commander to service search warrants.
- Assembled comprehensive investigative reports for State Attorney’s Office review for prosecution of crimes.
- Examined incoming reports for detective case assignments
- Reviewed finished investigations and/or investigative reports prior to submission to the State Attorney’s Office for potential prosecution
Detective Corporal, Persons Crimes Squad
Orange County Sheriff's Office
05.2014 - 04.2015
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Prioritized multiple active cases efficiently by continually reassessing urgency levels based on emerging factors such as public safety concerns or new leads.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while sharing vital intelligence with appropriate colleagues for effective case resolution.
- Mentored junior detectives to improve their investigative skills, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining case findings for internal files and legal purposes.
- Participated in court hearings to provide written reports, evidence and verbal testimonies.
- Preserved evidence for court hearings and checked integrity of individual pieces.
- Interviewed suspects and witnesses using skilled interrogation techniques for gathering crucial information related to investigations.
Corporal,Sector VI, Uniform Patriol Division
Orange County Sherrif's Office
06.2013 - 05.2014
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Oversaw a 6-person team of deputy sheriffs in road patrol, preliminary investigations, major crime scenes, and incidents
- Fostered relationships with Walt Disney World security, hotel managers, and cast members
Corporal, Field Training & Evaluation Program
Orange County Sheriff's Office
06.2012 - 06.2013
- Conducted field training
- Developed curriculum for newly promoted supervisors
- Educated officers on proper use of firearms, Sabre Red, and force-on-force
- Managed extensive files on recruits and newly promoted supervisors in the ADORE computer database
Corporal, Sector V, Tourist Oriented Policing
Orange County Sheriff's Office
05.2011 - 06.2012
- Collaborated with the Convention Center and Property Unit to gain intelligence
- Built and nurtured partnerships with hotel managers and employees to decrease crime
- Followed up on active burglary investigations
Corporal, Sector II, Uniform Patrol Division
Orange County Sheriff's Office
04.2009 - 05.2011
- Spearheaded 5-member Delta Squad to combat crime trends and led 12 deputy sheriffs in road patrol and investigations
- Owned intelligence liaison responsibilities as well as field training for newly promoted corporals
Corporal, Enforceable Writs Squad, Judicial Proces
Orange County Sheriff's Office
11.2006 - 05.2009
- Guided a team of19 to compose and enforce Writs of Possessions
- Posted and executed Writs of Possessions, including serving domestic, dating, and repeat violence injunctions
- Additionally, we served ex parte orders, enforce child custody orders, and Writs of Replevin
- Note: Any assignments before2006 can be individually listed or given upon request.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL12-2000
Skills
- Detailed report writing
- Evidence collection
- Report preparation
- Microsoft Office
- Interviewing techniques
- Courtroom testimony
- Investigative research
- Investigation management
- Insurance fraud
- Homicide investigations
Timeline
Security Officer
American Security and Investigations, LLC
04.2024 - Current
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
05.2023 - 04.2024
Detective-Corporal, Homicide Squad, Criminal Investigations Division, Major Case Section
Orange County Sheriff’s Office, Orlando, FL (Retired)
05.2015 - 11.2018
Detective Corporal Sex Crime Squad Criminal Invest
Orange County Sheriff's Office
04.2015 - 05.2015
Detective Corporal, Persons Crimes Squad
Orange County Sheriff's Office
05.2014 - 04.2015
Corporal,Sector VI, Uniform Patriol Division
Orange County Sherrif's Office
06.2013 - 05.2014
Corporal, Field Training & Evaluation Program
Orange County Sheriff's Office
06.2012 - 06.2013
Corporal, Sector V, Tourist Oriented Policing
Orange County Sheriff's Office
05.2011 - 06.2012
Corporal, Sector II, Uniform Patrol Division
Orange County Sheriff's Office
04.2009 - 05.2011
Corporal, Enforceable Writs Squad, Judicial Proces
Orange County Sheriff's Office
11.2006 - 05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Central Florida
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