Ashton Cave
Joplin,MO
Summary
Experienced with specialized task execution and strategic implementation. Utilizes effective problem-solving techniques to enhance operational processes. Track record of fostering team collaboration and ensuring project success. Has a Top Secret clearance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
31E Resettlement Specialist
US Army Reserve
N/A
03.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering professional growth and enhancing team performance.
- Supervised inmate activities, ensuring compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain order and prevent disturbances within the facility.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies among inmates, enhancing overall prison environment stability.
- Monitored inmate behavior and documented incidents, communicating effectively with management for appropriate action.
- Collaborated with medical staff to address inmate health concerns, ensuring timely access to necessary care services.
- Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
- Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
Behavioral Support Advocate
Community Support Services of Missouri
Joplin, MO
02.2023 - Current
- Provided one-on-one support to individuals with behavioral challenges, implementing behavior management strategies and interventions
- Monitored and documented behaviors, collecting data to track progress and identify areas for improvement
- Implemented positive reinforcement techniques to promote desired behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors
- Supported individuals in developing social skills through modeling, role-playing, and guided practice
- Assisted in crisis intervention situations by utilizing de-escalation techniques to ensure the safety of all individuals involved
- Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress, share insights, and provide input on treatment strategies
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information regarding clients' personal lives and treatment plans
- Provided support during community outings or recreational activities while promoting appropriate behavior choices
- Led advocacy initiatives, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and legal regulations.
Security Guard
Allied Universal
Joplin, MO
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Check shippers coming in
- Identify persons coming into shipping
- Receive packages
- Secure gate when shipping closes
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
- Secured personnel and premises by inspecting buildings and patrolling the property.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
Apparel associate
Walmart
Joplin, MO
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Run freight to floor
- Updated pricing to reflect permanent changes and temporary sales drops.
- Audited inventory to identify and correct discrepancies.
- Recovered and organized stock throughout each shift to keep racks customer-ready.
- Addressed customer requests for certain items and resolved service issues to maximize satisfaction.
- Prepared promotional displays and set up clearance signs to move older products and prepare for new seasonal lines.
31E Resettlement Specialist
US ARMY
Joplin, MO
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Transported prisoners inside a facility
- Controlled cameras and gates
- Kept logs of activities
- Utilized radios
- Searched prisoner cells and belongings for contraband and weapons.
- Responded immediately to routine and critical accidents, incidents, and other emergencies.
- Improved behavior by enforcing consistent rules and implementing disciplinary measures.
Cashier
Bath & Body Works
Wichita, KS
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Collected payments and provide accurate change.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts, and provided change.
- Helped with purchases and signed customers up for the rewards program.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep the store operational.
Small orders
LEADING TECHNOLOGY COMPOSITES
Wichita, KS
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Signed off on work orders
- Made labels and applied them to the armor plates
- Weighed and scanned the plates into our system
- Boxed the plates and sent them to shipping
- Learned how to send emails
- Communication skills
- Recorded discrepancies and damages to inventory and reported findings to supervisor.
- Inspected equipment throughout shift, performed minor maintenance tasks, and notified maintenance of tools requiring repair.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
Education
Diploma - High school diploma or GED
Northwest High School
Wichita, KS05.2017
Skills
- Reliable and Responsible
- De-escalation Techniques
- Security
- Flexibility
- Problem solving
- Military Experience
- First aid
- Communication
- Attentive and Observant
- Documentation management
- Team collaboration
Certification
Secret Clearance
Military Service
- Branch: Army
- Service Country: United States
- Rank: SPC
- September 2018 to Present
- Army reserves, 31B military police. As well as 31E Internment/Resettlement Specialist
Timeline
31E Resettlement Specialist
US Army Reserve
03.2025 - Current
Behavioral Support Advocate
Community Support Services of Missouri
02.2023 - Current
Security Guard
Allied Universal
01.2022 - 02.2023
Apparel associate
Walmart
11.2021 - 01.2022
31E Resettlement Specialist
US ARMY
09.2020 - 08.2021
Cashier
Bath & Body Works
07.2018 - 12.2018
Small orders
LEADING TECHNOLOGY COMPOSITES
08.2017 - 05.2018
Diploma - High school diploma or GED
Northwest High School