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PH@patrickharris
Senior executive with extensive experience in management, government, and business development.
United StatesI am a dedicated public safety and healthcare leader with over 40 years of experience in management, entrepreneurship, and government leadership. My journey has been marked by a commitment to operational efficiency, financial oversight, and staff management, which have enabled me to lead organizations toward significant improvements in budget management and business operations.
As an elected official, I have had the privilege of serving my community, enhancing my skill set while contributing positively to causes I am passionate about. My roles have included Vice Chairman of the Johnston County Board of Commissioners and various board memberships, where I have focused on health, safety, and community engagement.
In addition to my public service, I have successfully owned and operated businesses, including a barbecue restaurant and a retail establishment specializing in outdoor cooking. My entrepreneurial spirit drives me to create innovative solutions and foster community partnerships that enhance service delivery and operational success.
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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Johnston County Board of Commissioners
Dec 2018 - Present (6 years 11 months)
Served as Vice Chairman and Elected County Commissioner, contributing to community leadership and governance. Engaged in financial oversight and operational efficiency to enhance local government services.
Southern Smokehouse Barbecue
Mar 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 9 months)
Founded and managed a barbecue restaurant, overseeing operations, staff training, and customer relations. Developed recipes and ensured compliance with food safety standards.
Barbecue Provision Company, LLC
Mar 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 9 months)
Established a retail business specializing in outdoor cooking products. Managed operations, customer service, and community engagement through marketing and social media.
Harris Health, LLC
Aug 2011 - Nov 2017 (6 years 3 months)
Led healthcare corporation as CEO/CFO, overseeing financial management, medical billing, and community partnerships to enhance healthcare services.
Smithfield Emergency Services
Jul 2003 - Jul 2015 (12 years)
Managed fire, rescue, and emergency medical services operations, overseeing a large team and a significant budget to ensure community safety and effective emergency response.
Johnston Community College
Jan 2006 - Aug 2013 (7 years 7 months)
Provided training and education in emergency management and fire services, developing curriculum and conducting practical training for students.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bachelor of Science, Public Safety
2000 -
Activities and societies: Vice Chairman, Elected County Commissioner; Board Member, Johnston County Board of Health; Board Member, Johnston County Dept. of Social Services.
Bachelor of Science degree obtained, focusing on various aspects of public safety and healthcare leadership.
UHCertification, Law & Administration
1993 -
Activities and societies: Board Member, Johnston County Board of Health.
Completed a certification in Law & Administration, enhancing skills in governance and public service.
JCInstructor, Emergency Management
Activities and societies: Regional faculty for the American Heart Association.
Served as an instructor for Emergency Management, Fire, & EMS, providing training and education in public safety.
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