Curriculum Vitae
HOUSTON D. PITTS
EDUCATION:
1970
- 1974 |
Bachelor's
Degree Elementary Education
Northeastern State University; Tahlequah, Oklahoma |
1963 - 1966 |
Muskogee High
School; Muskogee, Oklahoma |
SPECIALIZED
TRAINING:
-
Air Policeman
Training, United States Air Force; Lackland Air Force Base; San
Antonio, Texas
-
Council on
Law Enforcement Education & Training Approved Private Security
Officer Training; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
EXPERIENCE:
July 2002 -
Present: American Professional Services, Inc.; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma -
Acting Director, American Academy of Private Investigation & Security:
Acting divisional director, responsible for administrative oversight and
management of private training academy. Licensed security officer,
providing standing and foot patrol service for a myriad of clientele.
1981 to 2002:
Oklahoma City Public Schools - Teacher:
Maintained classroom organization, prepared students for national and
state testing, collaborated with principal and staff, completed student
records, updated progress, coordinated science fair each year; accepted
principal duties in her absence; implemented in-school suspension based
upon the philosophy that if the student received some techniques on social
behavior in a positive learning environment, he/she would be more
successful; Reunion Representative for many years.
2001 to 2001:
Pinkerton Security Company; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Security Officer:
Four month assignment at Seagate Industries, monitoring electronic
surveillance equipment, received and logged hourly calls from security
personnel stationed elsewhere to ensure their safety, maintained log for
12-hour shifts.
1983 to 1985:
Frontier City; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Catering and Picnic Supervisor:
Planned and organized large company picnics, directing catering crews in
setting up, serving, cleaning up; fostered good relationships with company
coordinators to ensure positive results; often called upon to circulate
throughout park to assist in park supervision.
MILITARY &
CIVILIAN AWARDS:
Air Force Good
Conduct Medal; Vietnam Campaign Medal; Vietnam Service Medal; Military
Police Training Ribbon; Basic Training Completion Ribbon; Expert Rifle
Qualification Medal (M-16); Expert Pistol Qualification Medal
OTHER:
Awarded Teacher
of the Year 2000 and 2001; Oklahoma City Public Schools
Licensed by
Oklahoma Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training for Private
Security |