David Saine
Hickory
Summary
Seasoned Firearms Instructor and former Patrol Sergeant with a proven track record in firearms safety and physical fitness. At Griffiths Security, Inc., I enhanced officer performance and public safety through rigorous training and mentorship. Skilled in weapon maintenance and adept at fostering trust within communities, I bring a unique blend of hard and soft skills to any security-focused role.
Experienced with firearm safety and instructional techniques, providing comprehensive training to diverse groups. Utilizes strong communication skills to convey complex information clearly and effectively. Knowledge of safety regulations and training methodologies ensures thorough and practical learning experience.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firearms Instructor
79 Carrying Concealed Weapons & Training School
12.2015 - Current
- Remained current on industry trends and legislation, incorporating relevant updates into course materials as needed.
Patrol Sergeant
Griffiths Security, Inc
03.2022 - 01.2024
- Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
- Evaluated officer performance during shifts, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for continuous development.
- Handled high-stress situations calmly under pressure while making critical decisions to protect public safety.
- Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on proper police procedures and promoting professional growth.
Parts Sales Manager
AutoZone
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of staff members, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Managed daily operations, including budgeting, scheduling, and reporting activities related to parts sales.
- Oversaw merchandising efforts within the store, ensuring that products were displayed effectively to maximize visibility and stimulate sales growth.
Management
Walmart
12.2006 - 03.2020
- Assisted in inventory management by conducting regular counts, verifying stock levels, and reporting discrepancies to management.
- Mentored junior staff members on best practices in account management, negotiation techniques, and time management skills.
- Facilitated training sessions on project management software, increasing team competency and efficiency in task management.
- Executed acquisition management across product lines.
Correctional Officer III
NC Department of Public Safety
01.2001 - 12.2006
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Police Officer
Multiple Agencies
12.1993 - 01.2001
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC05-1994
Business
St. Stephens High School
Hickory, NC06-1992
Skills
- Weapon maintenance
- Physical fitness
- First aid training
- Firearms safety
Certification
CPR & First Aid
NC Firearms Certified Firearms Instructor
NRA Certified Firearms Instructor
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Patrol Sergeant
Griffiths Security, Inc
03.2022 - 01.2024
Parts Sales Manager
AutoZone
03.2020 - 03.2022
Firearms Instructor
79 Carrying Concealed Weapons & Training School
12.2015 - Current
Management
Walmart
12.2006 - 03.2020
Correctional Officer III
NC Department of Public Safety
01.2001 - 12.2006
Police Officer
Multiple Agencies
12.1993 - 01.2001
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Mitchell Community College
Business
St. Stephens High School
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