Frank Lee
Valdosta
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in emergency response and detention operations. Expertise in managing safety protocols and incident management, contributing to improved compliance and operational readiness. Prepared to apply strong leadership skills to enhance facility safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Detention Officer
Brooks County Sheriff's Office
Quitman
05.2025 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior and maintained order within the detention facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells for safety and security compliance.
- Managed intake and release processes for detainees following established procedures.
Deputy Fire Chief
Quitman Fire Department
Quitman
03.2021 - 05.2025
- Managed emergency response operations for diverse incidents and community needs.
- Directed training programs for firefighters to enhance safety and operational skills.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance schedules to ensure readiness and compliance.
- Developed strategic plans for fire prevention initiatives within the community.
- Implemented safety protocols during training exercises and live drills.
- Collaborated with local agencies to improve emergency response effectiveness.
- Supervised daily activities of firefighting personnel during shifts and events.
- Evaluated incident reports to identify areas for process improvement and training needs.
- Supervised daily operations of all shifts to ensure efficient utilization of resources.
- Participated in public education campaigns related to fire prevention measures.
- Monitored budgeting processes to ensure fiscal responsibility within the department.
- Coordinated emergency response activities with other local, state, and federal agencies.
- Conducted investigations into causes of fires or hazardous material incidents.
- Created policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and laws.
- Provided leadership, direction and management of the Fire Department personnel and operations.
- Responded quickly to requests from citizens needing assistance due to natural disasters or accidents.
- Reviewed building plans for code compliance prior to issuing permits for construction projects.
- Organized training programs for firefighters in accordance with NFPA standards.
- Managed inventory control of equipment used by firefighters during emergencies.
- Evaluated staff performance on a regular basis to maintain high service quality levels.
- Attended meetings with city officials to discuss strategic planning initiatives.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve safety, efficiency and effectiveness of fire department services.
- Prepared reports detailing emergency responses, incident reviews, budgetary analyses.
Education
Georgia Fire Academy
Forsyth, GA03-1997
High School Diploma -
Lowndes Hogh School
Valdosta, GA06-1996
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
National Fire Academy
Emmitsburg, MDSome College (No Degree) - Fire Inspector School
Alabama Fire College
Tuscaloosa, ALSome College (No Degree) - Terrorist Bomb School
New Mexico Tech
Socorro, NMSome College (No Degree) - Basic Jail Operations Training
Georgia Police Academy BJOT School
Valdosta, GASkills
- Inmate monitoring
- Safety compliance
- Intake processing
- Cell inspections
- Emergency protocols
- Incident management
Certification
State Certified Firefighter
Timeline
Detention Officer
Brooks County Sheriff's Office
05.2025 - Current
Deputy Fire Chief
Quitman Fire Department
03.2021 - 05.2025
Georgia Fire Academy
High School Diploma -
Lowndes Hogh School
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
National Fire Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Inspector School
Alabama Fire College
Some College (No Degree) - Terrorist Bomb School
New Mexico Tech
Some College (No Degree) - Basic Jail Operations Training
Georgia Police Academy BJOT School