Frank Higginbotham
Evergreen, AL 36401
Objective: To work for an industry leader, to grow as a professional and to use my 35 years in the workforce to make a difference in my community.
Education
• Masters of Business Administration, Auburn University, Montgomery, 2008
• Bachelors of Sciences, Business Administration, Auburn University, Montgomery, 2006
Work History
• Director, Wellness and Physical Therapy, Evergreen Medical Center, Evergreen, AL August 2009 to January 2012
*Responsible for daily operation of a hospital owned wellness and physical therapy facility.
*Sold memberships, calculated and made weekly financial deposits, hired, trained and evaluated new employees.
*Assisted new members in developing fitness and nutrition programs in an effort to help them meet their wellness and fitness goals.
• Teacher, Government, Economics and History, Sparta Academy, Evergreen, AL
August 2008 to May 2009
*Taught History, Economics, US Government and Personal Finance to 10th-12th graders.
*Prepared lesson plans, presented material, developed exams and evaluations.
*Mentored students and assisted them with scholarship applications.
• Independent Financial Consultant/Dave Ramsey Certified Financial Counselor, June 2008 to August 2009
*Worked with clients to improve their personal financial situations
*Examined income and spending habits and created budgets
*Coached families in an effort to change financial behavior
• Alabama Department of Public Safety, Montgomery, AL
August 1981 to May 2008
Served as an arresting officer in various positions and functions across the state
*Identification Unit Commander, Alabama Bureau of Investigation for 4 years
*Staff Instructor, Alabama Criminal Justice Training Center for 4 years
*Senior Firearms Instructor, Statewide
*Fitness Instructor, Statewide (Cooper Aerobics Center Certified)
*Tactical Operations member/team leader, Statewide for 17 years
*First line and senior level supervisor since 1994
Upon retirement from the Department of Public Safety, I had achieved the rank of Lieutenant and was responsible for the daily work product of 40 employees of the Alabama Bureau of Investigation.
Civic Activities
• Member and current President, Evergreen Rotary Club
• Treasurer, Sparta Academy Athletic Booster Club
• Former board member, Evergreen/Conecuh County Chamber of Commerce
References upon request