Nicholas Neuendorf
Louisville,KY
Summary
Experienced training supervisor recognized for adaptability and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated success in developing comprehensive training programs and mentoring new trainers, ensuring high standards and operational compliance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Explosive Detection Canine Training Supervisor
Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services
Louisville, KY
01.2019 - Current
- Partnered with a trained Explosive Detection K9 to conduct searches in/at assigned client sites, including corporate buildings, loading docks, delivery vehicles, open areas and/or other situations as needed.
- Assist and liaise effectively with the client’s security manager, law enforcement agencies, security personnel, and local partners or their representatives in the execution of the security protocols as agreed to and described in the specific post orders for each post.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for security personnel, enhancing operational effectiveness.
- Facilitated ongoing training sessions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.
- Evaluated training outcomes, identifying areas for improvement to optimize program efficiency.
- Mentored new trainers, promoting knowledge sharing and consistency in training delivery across teams.
- Responsible for managing the duties, performance, and relations of Explosive Detection Canine (EDC) Handlers.
- Teach canines/handlers proper search patterns to locate explosives in a multitude of search areas
- Conduct repetitive EDC operational training exercises
- Maintained proper control of training records and materials
- Completed training reports of EDC teams
- Reported training results and deficiencies to management; provide expert-level recommendations for go forward
- Maintained inventory of training aides stored at training facility
Electronics Technician
Artemis Electronics
Prospect, KY
09.2013 - 01.2019
- Diagnosed and repaired electronic equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted thorough testing of circuit boards using specialized diagnostic tools and software.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design modifications for improved product functionality.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation for repair procedures and troubleshooting guidelines.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools for accurate identification of system faults, minimizing repair times significantly.
- Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
Jacksonville, NC
08.2008 - 05.2013
- 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.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY12-2015
Associate of Arts - General Studies
American Military University
Charles Town, WV06-2013
High School Diploma -
Oldham County High School
Buckner, KY06-2007
Skills
- Training evaluation
- Coaching and mentoring
- Train-the-trainer
- Canine training
- Leadership
Certification
- TSA explosives detection certification
- NAPWDA explosives/firearms certification
Timeline
Explosive Detection Canine Training Supervisor
Allied Universal Enhanced Protection Services
01.2019 - Current
Electronics Technician
Artemis Electronics
09.2013 - 01.2019
Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
08.2008 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Louisville
Associate of Arts - General Studies
American Military University
High School Diploma -
Oldham County High School