The owners are not just setting behind a desk.
Stan Sparks
Chief Executive Officer/Chief Sparks Protection Services, LLC (Owner, CEO) 2013-Present
35 Years Experience in Security/Safety Management and Investigations Licensed Ohio Private Investigator Tactical Operations/Executive Protection Management Wicklander & Zulawski Interview and Interrogation Certified. Master Certification In Loss Prevention Intelligence Analyses, Threat Assessment, Situational Awareness and Ohio-Intelligence Liaison Officer Homeland Security Former Deputy Sheriff (State Of Texas); patrol/traffic, narcotics, and investigations Liberty University--Lynchburg, VA Master of Arts (MA) in Human Resource Executive Management/Counseling (with honors), 2002 Bachelors of Science in Psychology Licensed/Ordained Chaplain & US Marine Corps Veteran/Scout Sniper STA-Platoon |
Steve Sparks
Chief Operating Officer/Owner/Assistant Chief Sparks Protection Services, LLC (Owner, COO) 2013-Present
35 Years Experience in Security/Safety Management and Investigations Licensed Ohio Private Investigator Background Screenings--Missing Persons--Criminal--Civil-- Corporate--Domestic Executive Security Management Tactical Operations/Executive Protection Management Goodland Academy--2001-2013--Principal/Program Coordinator Counseling and Motivation/Conflict Resolution Specialist/Team Development/Love and Logic Training/Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA Bachelor of Science--Graduated with Honors Texas Law Enforcement Peace Officer 81st Judicial Drug Task Force School Resource Officer/Gang Intervention US Marine Corps Veteran/Scout Sniper STA-Platoon |
William Murphy
Executive Sales Manager and Field Operations Manager Rank: Major William (Bill) serves on the Sparks Protection Services (SPS) Executive Committee Board and is the Executive Accounts and Patrol Manager with nearly 25 years’ experience as a Patrolman, Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain, and Major. He has a vast amount of knowledge in all aspects of the security and private protection industry. He is experienced in handling high value clients and has a driving passion for protecting their assets. He has a proven track record of achieving individual and team sales targets of millions of dollars, identifying customer needs, and nurturing long-term client relationships. He also oversees all patrol officer operations and likes to be in the field with the officers.
He has experience in Federal and State Prisoner Transport & Fugitive Apprehension. He serves as a licensed Chaplain with our first responder unit. |