Richard Cagle
Joplin,MO
Summary
Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at Crowder College, excelling in team leadership and emergency response. Proven track record in enhancing safety protocols and reducing incidents through effective training and risk analysis. Skilled in CCTV monitoring and conflict resolution, fostering strong community relations and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Supervisor
Crowder College
Neosho, MO
12.2008 - 04.2023
- Supervised security personnel to ensure adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections of campus facilities to identify security vulnerabilities.
- Developed and implemented emergency response plans in collaboration with local authorities.
- Trained staff on best practices for incident management and reporting procedures.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to enhance campus safety initiatives and community relations.
- Evaluated security systems and recommended upgrades to improve surveillance coverage.
- Managed scheduling and deployment of security staff during high-traffic events on campus.
- Monitored daily operations, ensuring compliance with institutional policies and regulations.
- Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Monitored alarm systems and CCTV footage to enable prompt attention and response.
- Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.
- Supervised and evaluated security staff performance to determine compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated with security personnel or other departments to establish safety of visitors and staff.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Improved employee safety by conducting regular training sessions on emergency procedures and proper use of security equipment.
- Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing new protocols.
- Developed and implemented strategies to prevent and respond to security incidents.
- Successfully managed incident response operations during critical situations, ensuring staff and visitor''s safety and minimizing potential damages to company property.
- Assisted with investigations into reported incidents, gathering evidence and providing detailed reports for review by management or law enforcement officials when required.
- Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
- Collaborated with management to develop security policies and procedures.
- Provided ongoing training for staff members on key aspects of physical security principles, such as access control systems or situational awareness techniques during routine operations.
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by closely monitoring surveillance systems and coordinating with law enforcement.
- Participated in the hiring process for new security personnel, conducting interviews and evaluating candidate qualifications to build an effective team.
- Evaluated existing emergency plans, making updates as needed to address changes in facility layout or emerging threats.
- Developed and implemented security policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for operations and maintain quality standards.
- Developed strong working relationships with local law enforcement agencies to enhance cooperation in incident response situations.
- Increased security awareness among staff with comprehensive training sessions.
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement strategies to mitigate security risks.
- Developed and maintained emergency response plans to promote fast and effective action during crises.
Police Officer/Sargent
City of Malden
Malden, MO
09.2002 - 10.2007
- Enforced local laws and ordinances, ensuring community safety and compliance.
- Responded to emergency calls, effectively assessing situations and coordinating appropriate responses.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses for case resolutions.
- Collaborated with community organizations to promote crime prevention initiatives and enhance public relations.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Managed crowd control during events, ensuring public safety while minimizing disruptions to attendees or surrounding communities.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Developed strong rapport with local businesses owners to address concerns about crime or vandalism affecting their establishments.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts and managing equipment inventory, increasing department efficiency and organization.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Reduced process inaccuracies while investigating Type and Type crimes and assisting district attorney prosecution cases.
Education
GED -
Poplar Bluff High School
Poplar Bluff, MOMissouri POST Certified Police Officer - Law Enforcement Academy
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO09.2002
Business Computer - Business Computers
Cisco Junior College
Abilene, TX05.1985
Architectural Drafting
America Commercial College
Abilene, TX05.1984
Skills
- Team leadership
- CCTV monitoring
- Staff management
- Security personnel training
- Safety and security procedures
- Security management
- Patrol operations
- CCTV experience
- Security team management
- Daily incident reporting
- Staffing and scheduling
- Emergency response
- Safety and security regulations
- Skilled in conflict resolution
- Personnel supervision
- Emergency management
- Security screening
- Report analysis
- Surveillance
- Risk analysis
- Policy enforcement
- Security planning
- Physical security
- Site visits
- Staff hiring
- Report generation
- Security officer developmen
- Crime prevention
- Court testimony
- AED certified
- CCTV surveillance
- Report writing
- Microsoft office
Timeline
Security Supervisor
Crowder College
12.2008 - 04.2023
Police Officer/Sargent
City of Malden
09.2002 - 10.2007
GED -
Poplar Bluff High School
Missouri POST Certified Police Officer - Law Enforcement Academy
Southeast Missouri State University
Business Computer - Business Computers
Cisco Junior College
Architectural Drafting
America Commercial College