Larry Jacob Grizzle
South Shore,KY
Summary
Experienced with operating construction tools and machinery efficiently to support project goals. Uses knowledge of construction techniques to ensure safety and quality on job sites. Track record of reliable teamwork and adaptability, meeting demands of dynamic work environments.
Deputy Jailer with expertise in security procedures, effective stress management, and de-escalation techniques. Proven ability to maintain safety and order within high-stress environments while training staff and collaborating with law enforcement.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Jailer
Greenup County Detention Center
Greenup, Ky
07.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily operations within facility, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, emphasizing safety standards and effective communication techniques..
- Utilized weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Administered drug tests to inmates.
- Oversaw conduct of a large number of inmates to prevent escapes or violent behavior.
Deputy Jailer
Boyd County Detention Center
Catlettsburg, KY
05.2023 - 06.2025
Security Officer
Kings Daughter Medical Center
Ashland, KY
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for patients and staff.
- Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining a calm environment during emergencies.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enforce security protocols and policies.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle and by foot.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Laborer
Grizzle's Building & Remolding
Greenup, KY
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Deputy Jailer
Boyd County Detention Center
Catlettsburg, KY
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Monitored inmate behavior and interactions, addressing conflicts and promoting a secure environment.
- Assisted in the intake and processing of new inmates, maintaining accurate documentation throughout the process.
- Enhanced inmate safety by conducting thorough cell searches and confiscating contraband items.
- Contributed to maintaining a secure facility by diligently monitoring inmate activities and behavior.
- Collaborated with fellow deputies to maintain order and enforce facility rules consistently among inmates.
- Managed high-stress situations calmly and efficiently, de-escalating potentially dangerous incidents before they escalated further..
- Conducted regular headcounts to verify the presence of all assigned inmates within the housing unit.
Laborer
Grizzle Building & Remolding
Greenup, KY
08.2016 - 09.2019
- Operated heavy machinery and power tools to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenup County High School
Llyod05.2016
Skills
- Prisoner oversight
- Worksite safety
- Basic woodworking techniques
- Carpentry abilities
- Security procedures
- Effective stress management
- De-escalation techniques
- Policy enforcement
- Restraint application
- Patrol procedures
- Firearms proficiency
- First aid and CPR
- Inmate monitoring
- Booking procedures
Certification
- De-Escalation trained
- CPR and First Aid Certified through Red Cross
- Taser Certified
- Firearms Certified
- Defensive Combat Training
- Pepper Spray Certified
- Pepper Ball Gun Certified
Timeline
Deputy Jailer
Greenup County Detention Center
07.2025 - Current
Deputy Jailer
Boyd County Detention Center
05.2023 - 06.2025
Security Officer
Kings Daughter Medical Center
08.2022 - 05.2023
Laborer
Grizzle's Building & Remolding
08.2021 - 08.2022
Deputy Jailer
Boyd County Detention Center
09.2019 - 08.2021
Laborer
Grizzle Building & Remolding
08.2016 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
Greenup County High School