Richard Palocsik
Evans,GA
Summary
Currently a hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Strides to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience building their custom home.
Having many years of law enforcement experience, I have excellent skills in gang investigations, criminal apprehension, and community relations. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Custom Home Builder, Superintendent
BEC Custom Homes
Harlem, GA
02.2021 - Current
- Ensured that all safety regulations were adhered to during the building process.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and subcontractors as necessary when procuring supplies or services related to custom home builds.
- Supervised the installation of electrical wiring, plumbing systems, gas systems, and HVAC systems.
- Ordered materials needed for each job in a timely manner according to budget constraints.
- Managed crews working on multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring quality control measures are met at all times.
- Provided oversight and guidance to crew members assigned to specific tasks on-site as needed during construction phase of projects.
Firefighter
Burke County Emergency Management Agency
Waynesboro, Georgia
10.2002 - 09.2023
- Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
- Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Gang Investigator
Richmond County Sheriffs Office
Augusta , GA
06.2017 - 02.2021
- Conducted comprehensive investigations to identify individuals to be members or associates of criminal street gangs, by tattoos, clothing, or through social media.
- Responded to active incidents where validated gang members were involved.
- Monitored online activity of validated gang members using various social media platforms.
- Maintained contact with confidential informants, who provided valuable information and leads in investigations.
- Provided expert gang testimony in court concerning investigation findings.
- Attended training sessions to stay current on new gang trends and investigative technologies.
- Drafted legal documents such as search warrants, subpoenas, arrest warrants, and indictments.
Deputy Sheriff, Special Operations Division CST
Richmond County Sheriffs Office
Augusta , GA
01.2010 - 06.2017
- Conducted concentrated patrols in areas of high crime.
- Assisted in narcotics investigation, takedowns, and search warrants.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance to other divisions throughout the Sheriff's Office.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies during joint investigations.
- Was assigned to the Georgia State Patrol's Aviation Division as a Tactical Flight Officer. Duties were operating the FLIR system to locate missing persons, fleeing persons, and conduct surveillance operations.
Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol
Richmond County Sheriffs Office
Augusta , GA
06.2004 - 01.2010
- Responded to emergency calls, investigated disturbances, and enforced laws.
- Attended training sessions to stay up-to-date on current policies and procedures.
- Interacted with citizens professionally while providing information regarding laws and regulations.
- Filed reports on incidents and arrests made during shifts.
- Ensured public safety by patrolling designated areas in a patrol car.
- Attended court hearings to provide testimony or present evidence.
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Richmond County Sheriffs Office
Augusta , GA
10.2003 - 06.2004
- Maintained order and security within the jail facility by monitoring inmates' activities, enforcing rules, and conducting searches.
- Supervised inmate visits to ensure proper conduct of visitors, as well as compliance with established visitation policies.
- Responded to emergency situations such as fights among inmates or medical emergencies requiring immediate attention.
Education
High School Diploma -
Aiken Academy Private School
Aiken, SC06-2000
Skills
- Civil and criminal laws
- Firearms proficiency
- Criminal Investigations
- Interview techniques
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Surveillance
- Crime Prevention
- Narcotics Investigations
- Gang Investigations
- SWAT Team
- Aviation Tactical Flight Officer
- Safety Management
- Team Leadership
- Assignment Delegation
- Subcontractor Management
- Building codes and regulations
Certification
- Will present all certification copies upon request.
Timeline
Custom Home Builder, Superintendent
BEC Custom Homes
02.2021 - Current
Gang Investigator
Richmond County Sheriffs Office
06.2017 - 02.2021
Deputy Sheriff, Special Operations Division CST
Richmond County Sheriffs Office
01.2010 - 06.2017
Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol
Richmond County Sheriffs Office
06.2004 - 01.2010
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Richmond County Sheriffs Office
10.2003 - 06.2004
Firefighter
Burke County Emergency Management Agency
10.2002 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Aiken Academy Private School
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