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Patrick Sprinkle

Gastonia,NC

Summary

Accomplished security professional with over a decade at Duke Energy, mastering firearms operations and excelling in conflict management. Spearheaded initiatives reducing OSHA incidents to 0%, showcasing exceptional supervision and critical thinking. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering collaboration across departments. Expert in security procedures and adept at personnel development. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Lieutenant

Duke Energy
10.2001 - Current

I have been a lieutenant for the past twelve years. My job duties is to provide oversite over the security force>

  • Assignees schedules and coordinated leave time to maintain optimal coverage
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Collaborated with other departments for seamless execution of initiatives, promoting synergy across the organization.
  • Developed strategic plans to achieve departmental goals, aligning resources and personnel effectively.
  • Inspected security design features, installations and programs to verify compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
  • Monitored and evaluated unit performance on key security issues, recommending corrective action programs where appropriate.
  • Supervised team of security personnel during shift.
  • Oversaw team of up to 13 security officers and managed administrative duties, including scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Oversaw staff timekeeping entries and reports through MyTime And EMP center payroll management program.
  • Implemented security safety, which resulted in 0% OSHA recordable incidents.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.

Detention Officer

Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office
07.1998 - 10.2000
  • Inspected jail conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.
  • Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
  • Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
  • Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
  • Attended to feeding, housing and physical well-being of inmates.
  • Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Directed activities of inmate crews working on maintenance, operations, farming and construction projects.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Completed dorm sanitation and maintenance checks and reported results to management.

Education

No Degree - Law Enforcement

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC

High School Diploma -

North Mecklenburg High School
Huntersville, NC
07.1987

Skills

  • Firearms operations trained
  • Job assignments
  • Counseling techniques
  • Administration
  • Security procedures
  • Inmate movement control
  • Conflict management
  • Pod control
  • Collaboration
  • Supervision
  • Critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of [13] staff members.
  • Attended Lead class in 2018.
  • Attended Instructor classes (Duke Energy).
  • Performed Outage Scout.
  • Outage coordinator.
  • Performed FOF and O5 Drills.
  • Supervised team of 28 team members.
  • Interim Captain.

Additional Information

I have Twenty-six years of Nuclear security experience and nine years of supervisor experience. I have been an alarm station operator for thirteen years and trainer on the team for six years. I have supervised daily operations and maintained all my certifications and qualifications.

Timeline

Lieutenant

Duke Energy
10.2001 - Current

Detention Officer

Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office
07.1998 - 10.2000

No Degree - Law Enforcement

Central Piedmont Community College

High School Diploma -

North Mecklenburg High School
Patrick Sprinkle