Jeremy Shepherd
Blue River,KY
Summary
Dedicated Security Supervisor skilled in providing exceptional security monitoring, knowledge of surveillance protocols and CCTV equipment. Focused and detail-oriented with proven history of mitigating risks and utilizing reasoned decision-making in high-pressure situations. Committed safety leader aiming to fulfill a Security Supervisor opportunity in which honesty and integrity will be highly valued. Well-versed in emergency protocols and basic first-aid. Pragmatic and professional in all situations.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Lead
Insights Training Group
11.2020 - Current
- Enhanced security measures by implementing access control systems and surveillance equipment.
- Reduced security incidents by conducting thorough risk assessments and recommending appropriate action plans.
- Managed a team of security professionals, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures for optimal safety standards.
- Streamlined emergency response protocols, resulting in faster reaction times during crisis situations.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to share information and strengthen overall security efforts.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, maintaining high levels of preparedness among staff members.
- Monitored daily operations, identifying potential vulnerabilities and addressing them proactively to prevent breaches or incidents.
- Conducted regular security audits, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Reviewed incident reports thoroughly, taking corrective actions where necessary to improve overall security performance.
- Managed physical security systems installations, ensuring proper functionality and effectiveness in protecting assets and personnel.
- Coordinated with other departments to develop effective communication channels during emergencies, enhancing organizational readiness and resilience.
- Supervised event security teams, providing a safe environment for attendees while minimizing disruptions or disturbances.
- Optimized resource allocation by analyzing staffing needs based on historical trends and anticipated events or threats.
- Maintained detailed records of all incidents as well as routine activities related to the Security Lead role.
- Successfully resolved numerous workplace conflicts through proactive mediation strategies.
- Improved employee awareness of safety procedures through the delivery of informative presentations at regular staff meetings.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Monitored and approved access control systems for accessibility to authorized personnel.
- Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
- Developed and implemented strategies to prevent and respond to security incidents.
- Collaborated with management to develop security policies and procedures.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
Police Officer
Paintsville Police Department
06.2017 - 10.2020
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Performed duties as school resource officer for Paintsville high school and Paintsville grade school.
- Trained new officers in firearms and tactical deployment skills.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
Deputy Sheriff
Floyd County Sheriff's Department
05.2001 - 06.2017
- Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
- Worked on narcotics interdiction team in an effort to remove drug and dealers from the community.
- Worked with victims of domestic violence in an effort to help them escape dangerous situations.
- Trained new deputies in firearms and tactical deployment skills.
- Worked on DUI task force in an effort to make the highways safer to travel.
- Worked as court security escorting prisoners to and from court.
- Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
- Utilized advanced technology tools for efficient information gathering during investigations and daily operations.
- Managed crime scenes meticulously, preserving vital evidence for forensic analysis and case resolutions.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
Firefighter
David Volunteer Fire Department
10.1998 - 12.2003
- Enhanced community safety by conducting thorough building inspections and identifying potential fire hazards.
- Reduced response times to emergencies by effectively coordinating with dispatch and other first responders.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Conducted search and rescue operations during natural disasters, locating trapped individuals and providing assistance as needed.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
Dispatcher
Floyd County Sheriff's Department
09.2000 - 05.2001
- Improved response times by efficiently prioritizing and dispatching emergency calls.
- Enhanced communication with first responders by maintaining updated contact information and utilizing clear, concise language during dispatches.
- Reduced errors in dispatch logs by implementing a thorough double-check system for all entries.
- Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
Education
Peace Officer Basic Training - Law Enforcemet
Department of Criminal Justice Training
Richmond, KY04.2003
No Degree - Law Enforcement
Big Sandy Community And Technical College
Prestonsburg, KY08.2000
High School Diploma -
Prestonsburg High School
Prestonsburg, KY06.1997
Skills
- Intrusion Detection
- Compliance Management
- Business Continuity
- Penetration Testing
- Incident Response
- Privacy regulations
- Disaster Recovery
- School Resource officer 1 & 2
- Domestic Violence training
- Accident investigation
- Criminal investigation
- Arson investigation
- Drug interdiction
- Security Awareness Training
- Physical Security
- Identity Management
- Security Policies
- Weapons Screening
- Operations Management
- Security screening
- CCTV experience
- Security team management
- Employee Relations
- Basic SWAT
Timeline
Security Lead
Insights Training Group
11.2020 - Current
Police Officer
Paintsville Police Department
06.2017 - 10.2020
Deputy Sheriff
Floyd County Sheriff's Department
05.2001 - 06.2017
Dispatcher
Floyd County Sheriff's Department
09.2000 - 05.2001
Firefighter
David Volunteer Fire Department
10.1998 - 12.2003
Peace Officer Basic Training - Law Enforcemet
Department of Criminal Justice Training
No Degree - Law Enforcement
Big Sandy Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Prestonsburg High School
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