MacKenzie Simpson
Georgetown
Summary
Dynamic Lieutenant at Scott County Detention Center with a proven track record in decision-making and program coordination. Enhanced logistical efficiency in inmate transportation and trained staff to foster teamwork. Skilled in risk assessment and report writing, ensuring compliance with safety protocols while maintaining high standards of facility operations.
Professional with strong background in law enforcement and public safety. Proven ability to lead teams, adapt to changing circumstances, and achieve desired outcomes. Skilled in conflict resolution, crisis management, and community engagement. Known for reliability, integrity, and fostering collaborative environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lieutenant
Scott County Detention Center
11.2018 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety and security protocols.
- Coordinated inmate transportation for court appearances and medical appointments, enhancing logistical efficiency.
- Managed intake and release processes, maintaining accurate records and documentation of detainee information.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork within the facility.
- Conducted regular inspections to uphold facility standards, identifying areas for maintenance and improvement.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to facilitate communication and enhance inter-agency coordination efforts.
- Coordinated multi-agency operations for complex cases, sharing information efficiently while protecting sensitive data.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky, KY01-2026
Skills
- Decision-making
- Report writing
- Public relations
- Meetings and presentations
- Program coordination
- Collaborative mindset
- Proposal writing
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Team leadership
- Mental health awareness
- Verbal de-escalation
- Analytical thinking
- Risk assessment
- Legal knowledge
- Record keeping
Timeline
Lieutenant
Scott County Detention Center
11.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security
Eastern Kentucky University
Life Saving Award: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
The five Life Saving Awards I have received have ranged from Narcotic overdose to Suicide attempts.