Parts specialist with extensive experience in inventory management and customer service. Demonstrated success in improving safety protocols and efficiently coordinating parts orders. Over 20 years in law enforcement underscores a strong commitment to public safety and customer satisfaction.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Parts Specialist
Hugg & Hall Equipment
LITTLE ROCK, AR
04.2020 - 04.2022
Managed parts inventory for heavy equipment and machinery.
Facilitated sales of industrial and material handling equipment parts and managed inventory control to meet customer needs.
Coordinated order processing and fulfillment for customer requests.
Assisted customers with product selection and technical inquiries.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
LITTLE ROCK, AR
03.2019 - 04.2020
Conducted regular patrols and inspections of assigned areas to identify and mitigate security risks.
Enforced access control measures to restrict unauthorized entry.
Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of facilities.
Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling property.
Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
Collaborated with local law enforcement to enhance security measures during events and ensure public safety.
Responded promptly to incidents and emergencies.
Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents and emergencies.
Maintained calm composure during emergencies, effectively communicating with local law enforcement and emergency response services to coordinate response efforts.
Provided excellent customer service while interacting with staff and visitors.
Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
Reserve Deputy Sheriff
Ouachita County Sheriff's Office
Camden, AR
03.1996 - 04.2020
Enforced laws and regulations within the community.
Assisted in emergency response operations, enhancing public safety and community trust.
Patrolled assigned areas, deterring crime and maintaining community order through visible presence.
Conducted investigations and gathered evidence for cases.
Collaborated with local agencies on crime prevention initiatives.
Provided support during community outreach programs and events.
Maintained accurate records and reports of incidents and arrests.
Trained new deputies on procedures and best practices in law enforcement.
Provided assistance with crowd control at large public events such as parades, festivals and sporting events.
Enforced local laws pertaining to parking violations, noise disturbances and public intoxication.
Adhered to departmental policies and procedures while on patrol.
Inspected buildings for fire hazards or other potential safety issues.
Utilized appropriate force to restrain uncooperative individuals and maintain order in disorderly situations.
Assisted victims of violent crimes by providing emotional support in addition to offering referrals for additional services if needed.
Served warrants upon suspected offenders in accordance with state law enforcement regulations.
Provided court testimony when required regarding criminal activity witnessed or investigated.
Collected evidence from crime scenes that could be used in subsequent legal proceedings.
Monitored local businesses for suspicious activity such as loitering, shoplifting and gang related behavior.
Responded to emergency calls involving hazardous materials incidents, hostage situations and civil disturbances.
Investigated minor crimes such as vandalism, theft and trespassing.
Gave presentations to community members about crime prevention initiatives and safety awareness tips.
Conducted security checks of premises, ensuring all personnel had proper identification and access authorization.
Performed traffic control duties, including directing vehicular and pedestrian traffic at intersections.
Utilized a variety of investigative techniques to identify suspects involved in criminal activity.
Conducted routine patrols of assigned areas while maintaining visibility within the community.
Participated in training exercises designed to improve overall job performance skills.
Assisted in the apprehension of suspects by providing backup support for arresting officers.
Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
Served warrants, subpoenas, and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.
Responded to radio messages or telephone instructions to appear at scenes of disorder or crime.
Collected and preserved evidence associated with crimes, supporting investigations
Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
Collaborated with colleagues to achieve team goals and resolve issues effectively.
Attained staff feedback to deliver information to superiors for corrective action.
Maximized data collection accuracy scores by recording, storing and analyzing security information with zero discrepancies.
Eliminated process discrepancies and accurately investigated felony-level property and violent crimes while preparing, submitting and aiding district attorney prosecution cases.
Strengthened traceability by developing organization systems for criminal prosecution case logs, records, reports and agendas.
Strengthened operational efficiencies and traceability by developing organizational deployment material filing systems for confidential employee records and reports.
Created youth and public outreach programs and neighborhood watches while teaching D.A.R.E. and G.R.E.A.T. classes to local schools.
Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.
Correctional Officer
Ouachita County Sheriff's Office
Camden, AR
03.2016 - 02.2019
Enforced facility regulations to maintain order and security.
Conducted regular inspections of inmate living areas and common spaces.
Monitored inmate interactions to prevent conflicts and ensure safety.
Supervised daily activities to ensure order during meals, recreation, and visitation.
Responded promptly to emergencies and critical incidents within the facility.
Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations and transfers.
Trained new staff on protocols, safety measures, and emergency procedures.
Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
Monitored daily activities to identify suspicious behavior, manage improper conduct, and mitigate conflict.
Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.
Investigated incidents involving prisoners or staff to ascertain responsibility for policy violations.
Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes, and completing appropriate visitation logs.
Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates concerning violations of policy or procedure observed during shift changes.
Collaborated with outside agencies such as social workers and psychologists to coordinate inmate support services.
Developed individualized treatment plans for each inmate based on assessments of their mental health needs.
Served as liaison between families of inmates ensuring they were kept informed about their loved ones' progress in custody.
Provided guidance and counseling services to help inmates adjust to their new environment and develop life skills needed upon release from prison.
Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
Participated in the development and implementation of escape prevention plans and emergency evacuation procedures.
Assisted in the processing of new inmates, including taking photographs, collecting personal information, and explaining facility rules.
Served as a role model for inmates by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational and vocational training programs.
Coordinated with law enforcement and court personnel regarding inmate transportation and legal proceedings.
Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
Disciplined inmates using established protocols to ensure compliance with facility rules.
Reported on quality of inmate work and violations committed by prisoners.
Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
Distributed commissary items and dispensed prescribed medication to prisoners.
Store Manager
Oreilly Auto Pats
Fordyce, Arkansas
03.2005 - 10.2015
Managed daily store operations to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
Trained and supervised staff to improve service quality and achieve team goals.
Implemented inventory management systems to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce waste.
Coordinated promotional events to drive customer engagement and sales growth.
Monitored sales trends to adjust merchandising strategies and maximize revenue potential.
Developed staff schedules to ensure sufficient coverage during peak hours and events.
Resolved customer complaints promptly to ensure a positive shopping experience.
Conducted regular inspections of store displays for compliance with company standards.
Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
Updated and maintained store signage and displays.
Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, profits.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent.
Evaluated store performance and incorporated feedback to implement improvement plans.
Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive pricing.
Developed sales strategies that aligned with customer needs to drive profitability.
Oversaw storewide merchandising benchmarks to maintain operational excellence.
Showcased and built visually appealing displays and signs to encourage customers to buy specific products.
Reviewed customer feedback to make operational improvements and promote satisfaction.
Preserved product quality by maintaining stockrooms and disposing of damaged items.
Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Southern Arkansas University
Camden, AR
03-2016
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Northeast Texas Community College
Mount Pleasant, TX
06-2004
High School Diploma -
Harmony Grove High School
Camden, AR
05-1988
Skills
Parts management
Parts cataloging
Inventory management
Supplier coordination
Customer assistance
Date - Application Date
03/16/2026
Candidate
Allen Vaughan, 222 Ingram St. Camden AR 71701 +18708181779, wagoneer4@gmail.com