Jonathan Allen
Beattyville,KY
Summary
Seasoned Emergency Manager focused on supporting emergency response and patient care needs during Emergency Management / Disaster Response and Recovery. Well-coordinated, decisive and eager to make impact on established structures, improve service quality and contain costs in order to optimize program reach.
Knowledgeable about working with committees to effectively manage traumatic incidents, crisis situations and disaster response.
Focused on giving communities peace of mind with well-planned emergency and crisis response systems to meet all needs.
Effective at facilitating communication and personnel management requirements.
Experience in Microsoft ,Mac and Google Based systems.
Experienced Emergency Manager with over 25 years of experience in the Public Safety Industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Public Safety / Emergency Management
Lee County Fiscal Court
Beattyville, KY
07.2019 - Current
- Maintained current understanding of local, state and federal guidelines for emergency response.
- Built and strengthened relationships with area governments, departments and agencies to manage effective planning and implementation of emergency response strategies.
- Kept informed of activities or changes that could affect likelihood of emergencies, factors that could affect response efforts and details of plan implementation.
- Inspected facilities and equipment such as emergency management centers and communications equipment to determine operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations.
- Investigated practical and theoretical issues facing emergency services and identified effective resolutions.
- Improved realization of organizational objectives by effectively communicating department goals, organizational objectives and industry trends.
- Reviewed operational plans from other locations to identify options for local systems.
- Applied for federal funding for emergency-management-related needs and administered and reported on progress of such grants.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Director of Operations
Levi Pawn And Gun
Booneville, KY
01.2013 - 07.2019
- Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
- Defined, implemented and revised operational policies and guidelines.
- Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
- Evaluated performance, adjusted strategies and maintained agile, sustainable operations.
- Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
- Managed procurement, inventory and warehouse operations.
- Modernized and improved operational procedures to increase productivity and profitability while tightly controlling costs.
Trooper First Class
Kentucky State Police
Richmond , KY
06.1995 - 09.2012
- Prepared cases for trial and appeared as witness to testify in court.
- Promoted public safety and facilitated vehicular flow by directing traffic during emergency and congested situations.
- Investigated hundreds of criminal cases
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Identified controlled substances and contraband by conducting comprehensive searches of people and property.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
Education
No Degree - Police Administration / Emergency Medical Care
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KYCertificate in Police Science -
Kentucky State Police Academy
Frankfort, KY06.1995
High School Diploma -
Hazard High School
Hazard, KY06.1990
Skills
- Regional Planning
- Disaster Response
- Employee Evaluation
- Data Integrity
- Providing Briefings
- Project Requirements
- Situational Awareness
- Document Organization
- Operational Planning
- Emergency Preparedness
- Team Meetings
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Procedure Planning
- Creative Design
- Mission Support
- Multimedia Presentations
- Cost Savings
- Customer Satisfaction
- HAZMAT Knowledge
- Effective Planning
- Activities Management
- Financial Management
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Conflict Resolution Tactics
- Coordinating Recoveries
- First Responder Training
- Strong Computational Skills
- Special Events Management
- Software Applications
Timeline
Director of Public Safety / Emergency Management
Lee County Fiscal Court
07.2019 - Current
Director of Operations
Levi Pawn And Gun
01.2013 - 07.2019
Trooper First Class
Kentucky State Police
06.1995 - 09.2012
No Degree - Police Administration / Emergency Medical Care
Eastern Kentucky University
Certificate in Police Science -
Kentucky State Police Academy
High School Diploma -
Hazard High School
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