Curtis Ingram
Director of Security, IT and Facilities
- Role
- Chief Instructor at Pps Security Llc Self-Defense Training Academy
- Location
- Hampton, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Curtis Ingram
30 year security management specialist and instructor across all categories: physical security, investigations, personal protection, shrink reduction, safety and lethal weapons.
Experience
Chief Instructor
Pps Security Llc Self-Defense Training Academy
Jan 2016 — Present · Hampton Roads, VA, US
As the Owner and Chief Instructor, I led a comprehensive security operation, overseeing Security Officers, Lead Officers, and other personnel across multiple client sites. My role was pivotal in ensuring adherence to post orders, completion of assigned rounds, and the filing of detailed reports, thereby upholding the highest standards of security and operational integrity.Key Achievements:Spearheaded a strategic initiative to enhance site productivity, resulting in a 57% increase following the acquisition of new accounts.Innovated recruiting and training methodologies, including the development of advanced interviewing, orientation, and training programs. These initiatives were instrumental in reducing employee turnover by 36%.Designed and implemented effective lesson plans for both classroom and firearms range instruction, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience for all students.Guaranteed exceptional customer service through regular engagement with clients and students, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to quality and responsiveness.Managed scheduling, standard operating procedure (SOP) development, staff hiring, performance training, and evaluation, fostering a well-organized and efficient work environment.Oversaw budgeting and payroll operations, ensuring financial stewardship and accountability.Cultivated a strong team ethos through targeted coaching, counseling, and the strategic application of recognition, rewards, and disciplinary measures when necessary.Directed field operations by preparing and leading teams during critical missions, demonstrating exceptional leadership and tactical acumen.Personally engaged in fieldwork on a 24/7 basis as necessary to guarantee mission success, exemplifying a hands-on leadership approach and dedication to operational excellence.
Education
US Army Infantry School
PLDC, Infantry
US Army Military Police School
AIT, Military Police
Virginia State University
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice/ROTC
Virginia State University
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice/Army ROTC
Cardinal Police Academy
Virginia Police Officer Certification, Law Enforcement
1991 — 1992
Mid-Atlantic Training Academy
Virginia Certified Private Investigator, Private Investigations
2010
US Army Infantry School
AIT, Infantry
Virginia State University
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Virginia State University
Bachelor's degree, Criminal Justice/Police Science
1987 — 1992
Overbrook High School
Diploma, College Bound
1984 — 1987
US Army Military Police School
BNOC, Military Police
University of Scranton
Certification, Private Investigations
1998
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