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Francis Fornoff

Westminster,MD

Summary

With a proven track record at the Maryland State Police and Baltimore Ravens, I excel in leadership and risk management, showcasing my ability to oversee complex security operations and train teams effectively. My experience includes high-stakes investigations and developing security protocols, demonstrating a keen attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager

Baltimore Ravens
01.2018 - Current
  • Managed 15 Part Time security personnel's schedule for facility, hotel, and stadium.
  • Conduct advance security prior to team arriving to destination.
  • Travel with team during all away games providing security at team hotel, playing field, and locker room security during home games
  • Trained ALL part-time security personnel at facility as well as any that are assigned to locker room during home and away games on proper procedures required before, during and after games to include the Friends and Family area.
  • Conduct on boarding training and facility tour to new security personal.
  • Provided non-game security services for players and coaches.
  • Advising players and coaches on security issues and concerns
  • Investigate potential threats on players, coaches, and family members

Team Security (Part Time)

Baltimore Ravens
03.2013 - 01.2018
  • Provided security at the Under Armour Performance Center for daily operations
  • Conduct advance security prior to team arriving to destination.
  • Travel with team during away games providing security for Team Hotel, Locker Room, and Playing Field
  • Provided non-game security services for players and coaches.
  • Advising players and coaches on security issues and concerns
  • Investigate potential threats on players, coaches, and family members

State Apprehension Team-Western Team

Maryland State Police
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Selected by Criminal Investigations Bureau Command as member of a multi-jurisdictional Warrant Task Force responsible for locating high profile, dangerous, wanted felons in Western region.
  • Unit operates under the umbrella of the US Marshals. Federally One of only twenty-eight troopers Deputized as a Special Deputy US Marshal to allow the use of Federal Resources and to eliminate jurisdictional issues out of state
  • Direct and coordinate large and small scale, multi-jurisdictional investigations for wanted fugitives whose original charges were for Homicide, Rape, Escape, Armed Robbery, Burglary, Assaults, and Felony Thefts.
  • Gather and analyze data from multiple sources to obtain, assign, track and close newly issued violent felony warrants

Westminster Barrack Criminal Investigation Section

Maryland State Police
06.2008 - 01.2013
  • Selected to this position due to work ethic, work history and self-motivation
  • Responsible for the service of felony warrants and extraditions assigned to the Westminster Barracks
  • Supervise and assign personnel to serve extraditable warrants and transport fugitives from various jurisdictions around the United States
  • Maintain the certification to enter warrants into MILES and NCIC. Routinely assist Westminster Barracks civilian personnel with entering warrants, eliminating the need to contact civilian personnel to enter warrants. This can be especially useful when time is of the essence and a fugitive warrant entry needs to be completed after civilian personnel have left for the day.
  • Served 438 warrants in 2011 accounting for 49 percent of the total warrant services during that year.
  • Initiated 75 Criminal investigations related to warrant services during 2011. Authored 15 court orders related to telephone records and 1 search and seizure warrant during that time.
  • During 2011 completed over 30 extraditions by vehicle, from as far away as Western Tennessee and North Carolina.

Uniform Patrol (Westminster Barracks)

Maryland State Police
06.2000 - 06.2008
  • This full-service barrack of approximately 100 troopers handles approximately 40,000 calls for service in Carroll County, MD.
  • Handled calls for service, enforced criminal & traffic laws and conducted criminal & traffic investigations
  • Served as duty officer when needed. Responsible for monitoring, prioritizing, and answering citizen complaints
  • Recognized by command staff and various supervisors for outstanding job performance
  • High producer at barrack of approximately 100 troopers in traffic enforcement 2002 to 2008

Training Academy (Trooper Candidate)

Maryland State Police
01.2000 - 06.2000
  • Maryland State Police Academy, Pikesville, MD: 6 Month Live In Police Academy.
  • Graduated 15th out of 42 in the 114th class
  • Maintained a high level of military discipline. Ethics, teamwork, and accountability are the hallmarks of this intensive program
  • Trained to operate a motor vehicle under the most stressful emergency conditions.
  • Trained with the Firearms Training Unit mastering the Glock Model 17 9mm handgun and a patrol shotgun.
  • Trained on defensive tactics (including boxing and martial arts) and officer survival.
  • Trained and certified to administer the Standardized Field Sobriety Test to detect drivers impaired by alcohol and/or drugs.
  • In-depth knowledge of Maryland's Criminal and Motor Vehicle Laws.
  • Trained and certified as a Maryland State Certified First Responder to aid the sick and injured.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

University of Maryland Baltimore Campus
Baltimore, MD
07.2000

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Risk management Skills
  • Security management Skills
  • Information security Skills
  • Surveillance Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Security training Skills
  • Vulnerability assessment Skills
  • Access control Skills
  • Emergency management Skills
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Security audits Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Customer service Skills
  • Incident response Skills
  • Safety and security regulations Skills
  • Security compliance Skills
  • Team Management Skills

Accomplishments

    Maryland State Police Alumni Association Trooper of the Year - 2014

    Nominated Trooper of the Year – 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011

    Westminster Barracks Trooper of the Year – 2003

    Impaired Driving Coalition DUI Law Enforcement Award – 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

    Smooth Operator Award – 2002, 2003

    City of Westminster Mayors Recognition – 2003

    Carroll County Crash Officer of the Year – 2003

    Moose Club Maryland Officer of the Year Award – 2002, 2011

    Moose Club (DE, PA, DC, VA) Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award – 2011

    Commanders Award – 2011 for criminal investigations and apprehensions

Affiliations

  • Maryland Troopers Association (MTA) Lodge 20
  • Westminster Fire Department

Certification

Basic Criminal Investigators School

Advances Field Training Officer

LINX Law Enforcement Exchange

Advanced Patrol Response for Active Shooter

Radar / Lidar Speed Enforcement

MILES / NCIC Computer Course

Conducting the Complete Traffic Stop

Identity Theft Course

CAPWIN Training Course

Standardized Field Sobriety Testing

Defense Tactics and Trial Strategy Course

Weapons of Mass Destruction Course

Domestic Violence Training Course

Escort Permit Training Course

Mid-Atlantic Regional Gang Investigators Network Analytical Training

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) Certification

Maryland Handgun Permit Annually

Timeline

Senior Manager

Baltimore Ravens
01.2018 - Current

Team Security (Part Time)

Baltimore Ravens
03.2013 - 01.2018

State Apprehension Team-Western Team

Maryland State Police
01.2013 - 01.2018

Westminster Barrack Criminal Investigation Section

Maryland State Police
06.2008 - 01.2013

Uniform Patrol (Westminster Barracks)

Maryland State Police
06.2000 - 06.2008

Training Academy (Trooper Candidate)

Maryland State Police
01.2000 - 06.2000

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

University of Maryland Baltimore Campus
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