Detail-oriented professional with a strong background in safety compliance and conflict resolution. Proven ability to maintain order and provide exceptional customer service. Ready to enhance operational efficiency and ensure safe practices in diverse environments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Evolutionary Freight and Logistics
Lake City
08.2025 - Current
Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
Operated trucks for timely delivery of freight across various routes.
Assisted in loading and unloading cargo to ensure secure transport.
Operated commercial truck to transport goods and materials over long distances.
Followed all applicable rules, laws and regulations governing the safe operation of a large vehicle.
Developed positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
Correctional Officer Major
Florida Department Of Corrections
Lake City
10.2021 - 03.2025
Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within the facility.
Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for contraband or safety hazards.
Enforced facility rules and regulations to promote order among inmates and staff.
Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring swift resolution and safety protocols.
Assisted in rehabilitative programs by facilitating group sessions with inmates.
Documented incidents and daily activities in detailed reports for supervisory review.
Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in conflict resolution and crisis management.
Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
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.
Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
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.
Investigated incidents involving prisoners or staff to determine who was responsible for any violations of policies or procedures.
Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
Served as liaison between families of inmates ensuring they were kept informed about their loved ones' progress in custody.
Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
Served as a role model for inmates by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational and vocational training programs.
Participated in the development and implementation of escape prevention plans and emergency evacuation procedures.
Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
Correctional Officer Major
Florida Department Of Corrections
Sanderson
10.2015 - 10.2021
Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within the facility.
Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for contraband or safety hazards.
Enforced facility rules and regulations to promote order among inmates and staff.
Assisted in rehabilitative programs by facilitating group sessions with inmates.
Documented incidents and daily activities in detailed reports for supervisory review.
Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in conflict resolution and crisis management.
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 and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of 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.
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 determine who was responsible for any violations of policies or procedures.
Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
Served as a role model for inmates by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational and vocational training programs.
Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
Correctional Officer Captain
Florida Department Of Corrections
Madison and Sanderson
08.2013 - 10.2015
Supervised daily operations of correctional facility and ensured safety protocols.
Managed staff schedules and delegated tasks among correctional officers.
Conducted regular inspections to maintain compliance with security regulations.
Trained new personnel in procedures for inmate management and safety measures.
Coordinated emergency response plans and drills for incident preparedness.
Mediated conflicts among inmates to maintain a safe environment.
Maintained accurate records of inmate activities and facility operations.
Coordinated transportation arrangements for transferring prisoners between institutions.
Prepared reports that documented disciplinary actions taken against inmates.
Resolved conflicts between inmates or staff members in order to ensure a safe environment.
Performed searches of cells and other areas to detect contraband materials.
Maintained current knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, codes, ordinances.
Supervised the security, custody, and control of inmates within assigned areas.
Ensured compliance with safety standards by inspecting equipment and facilities.
Directed and coordinated the activities of subordinate officers in a correctional facility.
Provided guidance to staff on proper techniques for dealing with inmates.
Conducted investigations into alleged incidents of misconduct involving inmates or staff.
Monitored inmate behavior and enforced institution rules, regulations, and procedures.
Investigated complaints from visitors concerning treatment received from correctional personnel.
Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
Prepared written reports concerning inmate's misconduct.
Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
Briefed superiors of incidents and misconduct and recommended disciplinary actions.
Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
Supervised visitation and checked visitors for proper identification and contraband.
Notified medical staff of inmates requiring medical attention and submitted proper incident reports.
Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
Coordinated shakedowns to locate and remove unauthorized items.
Settled disputes between inmates.
Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
Maintained order in building and on grounds of prison.
Used weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
Oversaw facility operations when monitoring laundry services, meal preparation and service, prisoner escorting and video surveillance.
Promoted safety, order, and functionality of facility.
Correctional Lieutenant
Florida Department Of Corrections
Lawtey and Raiford
05.2010 - 08.2013
Supervised daily operations within correctional facilities to maintain safety and security.
Coordinated staff assignments and schedules to ensure adequate coverage.
Conducted regular inspections of facilities for compliance with safety regulations.
Trained and mentored new officers on policies and procedures.
Investigated incidents and prepared reports for administrative review.
Facilitated communication between staff, inmates, and external agencies.
Implemented emergency response plans during critical incidents or disturbances.
Provided leadership and supervision to subordinate staff.
Responded promptly to emergency situations in accordance with established guidelines.
Conducted investigations of inmate disturbances and incidents.
Evaluated employee performance, providing feedback as necessary.
Maintained accurate records for inmates in custody including incident reports, medical documents, disciplinary action forms.
Provided guidance to staff on proper application of correctional policies and procedures.
Prepared written reports summarizing investigations into allegations of misconduct or violations of policy.
Reviewed daily logs to ensure accuracy of reported information related to inmate activities and personnel issues.
Developed, monitored and revised operational policies and procedures.
Assessed staffing needs and implemented appropriate corrective actions when needed.
Monitored security systems for compliance with established protocols.
Implemented appropriate discipline measures following review of investigation results.
Coordinated unit activities with other departments within the facility.
Advised inmates on available resources for rehabilitation purposes.
Ensured compliance with state and federal statutes regarding treatment of inmates.
Interpreted laws, rules and regulations governing the operations of a correctional facility.
Facilitated communication between inmates and other members of the criminal justice system.
Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
Briefed superiors of incidents and misconduct and recommended disciplinary actions.
Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
Supervised visitation and checked visitors for proper identification and contraband.
Conducted urinalysis tests on staff and inmates to test for illicit drugs.
Maintained order in building and on grounds of prison.
Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
Settled disputes between inmates.
Inspected conditions of locks, window bars and doors at correctional facilities to verify security and prevent escapes.
Coordinated shakedowns to locate and remove unauthorized items.
Oversaw facility operations when monitoring laundry services, meal preparation and service, prisoner escorting and video surveillance.
Promoted safety, order, and functionality of facility.
Correctional Sergeant
Florida Department Of Corrections
Ocala, Sanderson & Live Oak
05.2005 - 05.2010
Supervised daily operations of correctional facility staff and inmate activities.
Conducted regular inspections to ensure safety and security protocols were followed.
Managed incident reports and maintained accurate documentation of daily operations.
Trained new staff on policies, procedures, and emergency response techniques.
Enforced facility rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
Facilitated conflict resolution between inmates to promote a peaceful environment.
Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
Reviewed incident reports and other documentation submitted by subordinates.
Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
Monitored inmate movement within the facility to maintain security and safety of staff, inmates and visitors.
Conducted random searches for contraband items such as weapons or drugs.
Enforced discipline among inmates according to established rules and regulations.
Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
Briefed superiors of incidents and misconduct and recommended disciplinary actions.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving riots, hostage situations, escapes or other critical events.
Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
Ensured compliance with departmental policies, regulations and procedures.
Participated in regular meetings with senior management to discuss operational needs and objectives.
Provided guidance and counseling to inmates regarding personal issues or problems they may be facing while incarcerated.
Developed strategies to reduce incidents of violence or inappropriate behavior within the facility.
Supervised visitation and checked visitors for proper identification and contraband.
Safely transported inmates to and from work sites, maintaining physical headcounts at all times.
Received and inspected mail and property from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
Issued security badges and passes to guests and visitors.
Used weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
Notified medical staff of inmates requiring medical attention and submitted proper incident reports.
Conducted scheduled headcounts to verify presence of prisoners.
Assigned inmates to open and appropriate housing units.
Supervised and made cell assignments.
Maintained order in building and on grounds of prison.
Oversaw facility operations when monitoring laundry services, meal preparation and service, prisoner escorting and video surveillance.
Settled disputes between inmates.
Promoted safety, order, and functionality of facility.
Recorded prisoner identification, charges and incidents of inmate disturbance, keeping daily logs of prisoner activities.
Correctional Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections
Sanderson
03.2000 - 05.2005
Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
Conducted regular security checks throughout the correctional facility.
Managed inmate transportation to and from various locations within the facility.
Enforced safety protocols and maintained order during inmate interactions.
Responded promptly to emergencies, ensuring staff and inmate safety.
Documented incidents and maintained accurate records of daily activities.
Provided support during conflict resolution among inmates and staff members.
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 and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of 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.
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.
Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes, and completing appropriate visitation logs.
Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
Participated in the development and implementation of escape prevention plans and emergency evacuation procedures.
Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors.
Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
Used appropriate means to discipline prisoners.
Reported on quality of inmate work and violations committed by prisoners.