Darin Lucas
3067 North County Road 425 West
Summary
Chief of Security and Emergency Preparedness with more than 30 years of Law Enforcement experience, adept at risk assessment and conflict resolution. Successfully enhanced emergency preparedness through comprehensive training and strategic collaboration with law enforcement. Proven track record in developing staff competencies and managing budgets effectively, ensuring compliance with regulations while fostering a culture of safety and communication.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief of Security and Emergency Preparedness
Eskenazi Health
01.2011 - Current
- Oversaw safety of guests, employees, and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
- Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.
- Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
- Coordinated emergency evacuation drills and exercises and developed and improved emergency procedures.
- Managed budgetary constraints effectively, prioritizing essential security upgrades while reducing unnecessary expenses.
- Fostered positive relationships within the organization, promoting open lines of communication between departments regarding security concerns.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to enhance information sharing and improve overall community safety.
- Directed incident response efforts, coordinating resources efficiently during emergencies or crises situations.
- Maintained compliance with federal and state regulations through regular audits of security procedures and documentation.
- Coordinated protective service operations with other emergency response agencies.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement strategies to mitigate security risks.
Appointed Chief Deputy, Major
Decatur County Sheriffs Department
01.1992 - 01.2011
- Enhanced trainee performance by developing and implementing comprehensive firearms training programs.
- Managed budget allocation, ensuring sufficient resources for all aspects of jail administration.
- Department evidence technician
- Development of agency-wide operating procedures including deputies, jail staff, and work release staff.
- Department staff management, scheduling, grant research and development.
- Maintained accurate records of employee participation in training events, tracking progress towards learning objectives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jennings County High School
Jennings County Indiana 05-1981
Skills
- Expert in state, local, and federal laws regarding law enforcement
- Extensive knowledge of criminal justice system
- Analytical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Goal setting
- Risk assessment
- Problem identification
- Professionalism
- Employee relations
- Emergency training
- Incident reporting
- Alarm management
- Schedule management
- Security screening
- Corrective actions
- Special event security
- Written communication
- Security officer development
- Investigation techniques
- Property assessments
Timeline
Chief of Security and Emergency Preparedness
Eskenazi Health
01.2011 - Current
Appointed Chief Deputy, Major
Decatur County Sheriffs Department
01.1992 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Jennings County High School
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