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William Carper

William Carper

Charles Town,WV

Summary

Strategic professional with 28 years of law enforcement and security experience, focusing on community integrity and safety. Specialized in counterterrorism, commercial vehicle operations, and Federal DOT compliance, with a history of holding a top-secret clearance. Demonstrated success in stakeholder engagement and team collaboration to meet organizational objectives. Proficient in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and security management, emphasizing effective communication and leadership.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Protective Security Officer (PSO)

Allied Universal
Martinsburg, WV
07.2024 - Current
  • Ensured the safety of individuals and property at federal government locations as an armed security officer.
  • Carried out foot and vehicle patrols to maintain vigilance.
  • Implemented access control procedures and conducted thorough vehicle searches.
  • Administered individual screening for enhanced security effectiveness.
  • Provide customer service support to visitors by answering questions related to facility rules and regulations.
  • Monitor access control systems, CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and other security equipment.

Chief of Police

Town of Bath Police Department
Berkeley Springs, WV
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw all operations of the police department, ensuring effective management, and accountability.
  • Hired and supervised full-time and part-time staff to enhance departmental efficiency.
  • Implemented industry-standard technology to modernize operations and improve service delivery.
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance to the community.
  • Conducted crime investigations, collaborating with law enforcement agencies for resolution.
  • Organized regular meetings with community leaders to discuss public safety concerns.
  • Advised city government officials on matters related to public safety.
  • Maintained a budget for the police department ensuring fiscal responsibility.

RV Service Technician

2Patriots RV Mobile Services LLC
Rippon, WV
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Delivered comprehensive diagnostic and repair services for RV systems and accessories.
  • Executed work orders while diagnosing and restoring RV equipment and structures.
  • Documented all repair or replacement services to maintain accurate records.
  • Tracked parts and materials utilized during repairs to ensure accountability.
  • Ensured work met quality standards through meticulous final inspections.
  • Maintained clean and safe work areas for customers and coworkers.
  • Performed various additional tasks as needed to support operations.

Transportation Worker

West Virginia Division of Highways
Leetown, WV
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Operated single and tandem-axle dump trucks, crew cab pickups, and front-end loaders.
  • Performed minor repairs on highways to enhance safety and accessibility.
  • Conducted daily pre-trip inspections of equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Executed minor mechanical repairs in the field, including tire changes and filter replacements.
  • Maintained equipment through cleaning, lubrication, and fluid level checks.
  • Erected traffic control signs and barricades to ensure safety on construction sites.
  • Shoveled materials, cleaned culverts, mowed grass, and cut brush as necessary.
  • Completed miscellaneous tasks as required by management.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws while driving loaded vehicle over specified route.

Deputy Sheriff

Morgan County Sheriffs Department
Berkeley Springs, WV
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Utilized law enforcement databases to identify suspects or verify information related to investigations.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service involving domestic disputes or other potentially hazardous situations.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and enforce laws and regulations.
  • Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
  • Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
  • I appeared and testified in state court.
  • Ensured that equipment was properly maintained and operational before each shift.

Police Officer

Shepherdstown Police Department
Shepherdstown, WV
03.2017 - 07.2021
  • Facilitated remediation of calls for non-emergency services, criminal investigations, and traffic incidents.
  • Executed search warrants for wanted individuals and narcotics investigations across various environments.
  • Drafted and presented a proposal for uniform standardization, ordering in bulk to reduce costs.
  • Created a proposal to enhance riot gear assets for departmental needs.
  • Curated and participated in community policing initiatives, including distracted driving checkpoints and National Night Out.
  • Communicated event summaries post-investigation during courtroom proceedings; testified in local, state, and federal courts.
  • Awarded 'Officer of the Year' in 2020 for outstanding service and contributions.
  • Collaborated with leadership on special events to promote community engagement and safety.
  • Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.

Security Manager

Penn National Gaming
Charles Town, WV
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Orchestrated operations for over 90 employees at Hollywood Casino, ensuring effective 24-hour service.
  • Championed 15% increase in starting salary for front-line workers to attract top talent.
  • Acquired two patrol vehicles within six months, enhancing fleet capabilities.
  • Reviewed daily reports to initiate work requests and order equipment for operational needs.
  • Oversaw scheduling for three security shifts, racing/barn staff, and EMTs.
  • Evaluated staff performance, established goals, and managed disciplinary documentation.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding security and privacy.
  • Coordinated security efforts with departments to ensure a holistic approach to risk management.

Chief Investigator

West Virginia Racing Commission
Charleston, WV
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed jurisdiction across three locations, overseeing investigations of two supervised investigators.
  • Spearheaded diverse investigations, including background checks for state employment and misconduct reports.
  • Directed inquiries into threats against thoroughbred racing integrity, addressing drug doping and animal cruelty violations.
  • Monitored incarceration records to enforce licensing policies for current and former license holders.
  • Certified by Quest Diagnostic Laboratories for random drug testing analysis of license holders.
  • Conducted interviews, surveillance, and information collection across various locations, producing detailed reports.
  • Executed random vehicle and stable searches in collaboration with Penn National Security for compliance oversight.
  • Attended court hearings related to assigned cases as a representative of the agency conducting the investigation.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing findings of investigations.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies on joint investigations.
  • Attended meetings with prosecutors regarding ongoing investigations or upcoming trials.

Rental Delivery Driver

Winchester Equipment Company
Winchester, VA
04.2015 - 02.2016
  • Delivered various commercial and industrial rental equipment to diverse clients, including contractors and homeowners.
  • Operated medium-duty rollback trucks for efficient transportation of equipment across Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia.
  • Loaded and unloaded equipment safely while demonstrating machine capabilities to enhance customer service.
  • Retrieved both operational and non-operational rented equipment for service department needs.
  • Troubleshot field issues and assisted in recovery of inoperable machines.
  • Documented daily logs, maintenance checks, and routes for each delivery to ensure accountability.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.

Federal Police Officer

Department of Homeland Security
Mount Weather, VA
08.2009 - 04.2015
  • Enforced local, state, and federal laws for FEMA and Mount Weather Police Department.
  • Escalated enforcement actions based on immediate threats to life and property.
  • Assessed incidents to prioritize personnel safety and determine overall scope.
  • Established inner and outer perimeters to ensure maximum safety near incidents.
  • Monitored and responded to threatening behaviors, including weapons-related incidents.
  • Implemented comprehensive alarm systems for all entry points and critical areas.
  • Utilized firearms effectively, including small arms and automatic weapons.
  • Participated in training exercises related to active shooter situations and hostage rescue scenarios.
  • Provided security for high-profile individuals, events, and locations.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
  • Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.

Education

Trade School in Recreational Vehicle Repair - RV Technician

National RV Training Academy
Athens, TX
12.2021

Trade School in Small Engine Repair -

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Martinsburg, WV
11.2021

Federal Law Enforcement Certification -

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Glenco, Ga
11.2009

West Virginia Law Enforcement Certification -

West Virginia State Police Academy
Institute, WV
04.1996

Warehousing / Logistics Certificate -

James Rumsey Technical Institute
Martinsburg, WV
06.1992

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School
Shenandoah Junction, WV
06.1992

Skills

  • Automotive diagnostics
  • Technical service expertise
  • Interviewing skills
  • Security surveillance
  • Commercial driving
  • CMV compliance and inspection
  • Access control
  • Emergency response
  • Incident reporting
  • Risk assessment
  • Customer service
  • Team management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Investigation techniques
  • Patrol procedures
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • First aid and CPR
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Physical security expertise
  • Defensive tactics
  • Barrier systems
  • Asset protection
  • Event security
  • Perimeter security
  • Active shooter response

Certification

  • Valid Driver's License with clean driving record
  • Commercial Drivers License, Class B with Passenger Endorsement

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate
  • Authorized To Work in the United States

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Protective Security Officer (PSO)

Allied Universal
07.2024 - Current

Chief of Police

Town of Bath Police Department
03.2023 - 05.2024

Transportation Worker

West Virginia Division of Highways
07.2022 - 12.2022

RV Service Technician

2Patriots RV Mobile Services LLC
08.2021 - 03.2023

Deputy Sheriff

Morgan County Sheriffs Department
07.2021 - 09.2021

Security Manager

Penn National Gaming
01.2018 - 05.2019

Police Officer

Shepherdstown Police Department
03.2017 - 07.2021

Chief Investigator

West Virginia Racing Commission
02.2016 - 01.2018

Rental Delivery Driver

Winchester Equipment Company
04.2015 - 02.2016

Federal Police Officer

Department of Homeland Security
08.2009 - 04.2015

Trade School in Recreational Vehicle Repair - RV Technician

National RV Training Academy

Trade School in Small Engine Repair -

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Federal Law Enforcement Certification -

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

West Virginia Law Enforcement Certification -

West Virginia State Police Academy

Warehousing / Logistics Certificate -

James Rumsey Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School

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