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Byron Miller

Norfolk,VA

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Sergeant

Corrections
05.2021 - Current
  • Supervising the daily operation of inmate housing areas, inmate movement throughout the facility and safety and security of inmates and staff alike.
  • Scheduling and assigning staff to their post on a daily basis.
  • Performing evaluations of employees under my direct supervision.
  • Completing and submitting all necessary reports.
  • Conducting investigations within the correctional facility.
  • Maintaining order within the correctional facility and making sure policy and procedures are being followed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Deputy Sheriff

City Of Chesapeake
02.2008 - 05.2021
  • Provide security for judges and the public, within my respective courtrooms and court buildings.
  • Observe all parties present in the courtroom and to ensure all courtroom proceedings remain safe and orderly.
  • Serve court documents such as protective orders, summonses and capiases.
  • Work metal detector security at the entrance of the court building, using the x-ray machine and Garrett wand, while overseeing overall public safety.
  • Provide efficient and safe transport of inmates (adults and juveniles) to court appearances, from the jail and detention facility to the respective court buildings.
  • Assist in restraining violent and unruly inmates.
  • Monitor inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Implement defensive tactics, physical restraints and non-lethal and lethal weapons to maintain the safety and security of personnel and the general public.
  • Conduct internal and external facility security checks.
  • Continually monitor dormitories, pods, cell blocks and lock ups for inappropriate activity.
  • Supervise meal distribution and observe inmates during meals.
  • Conduct pre and post trip equipment inspections of transport vehicles.
  • Transport inmates to medical and dental appointments.
  • Sign in all visitors and completed appropriate visitation logs.
  • Maintain daily activity logs.

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/ Maintenance Supervisor

Frye Properties
05.1998 - 02.2008
  • Assisted the Maintenance supervisor in the hiring process of new employees, ordering supplies and making daily work schedules.
  • Supervision of 8 to 10 employees.
  • Scheduling and keeping a log of all contract painters, carpet cleaners, carpet installers, electricians, plumbers and all other workers throughout the property.
  • Positively engaged and worked closely with tenants and customers.
  • Performed daily maintenance calls, after hour maintenance calls and housing inspections with HUD/ Section 8 representatives.
  • Became Maintenance supervisor in December 2007 until February 2008.

General Maintenance

Drucker & Falk
05.1994 - 05.1998

Interior and exterior painting of apartment units and other random and miscellaneous jobs that were needed on property.

Groundskeeper

Frye Properties
11.1992 - 05.1994
  • Promptly disposed of debris, trash, and recyclable materials that were left on the property.
  • Cleared and trashed out vacant apartments.
  • Cleaned and delivered appliances to the apartment units that needed them.

Aviation Ordnanceman

United States Navy USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71
09.1988 - 09.1992
  • Observed all safety regulations when working in or near hazardous zones, such as flight decks and elevator trunks.
  • Completed movement of bombs and missles via elevators throughout the ship while at sea and in port.
  • Performed maintenance, inspected and operated weapons elevators.
  • Member of the shipboard security team.
  • Member of the Special Weapons movement team.
  • Honorable Discharge

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

East Lawrence High School
Trinity, AL
1988

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Nov, 2016)

City of Chesapeake In House Training Program

Ethics in Action (Nov, 2016)

City of Chesapeake In House Training Program

Introduction to Supervisory Skills (Sept, 2016)

City of Chesapeake In House Training Program

Fish Philosophy (Feb,2008)

City of Chesapeake in House Training Program

CPR, Taser, Asp Baton And Firearm Certified

City of Chesapeake Sheriffs Department Training

Skills

  • Excel in inmate interaction
  • Proficiency in Interpersonal Communication Skills (IPC skills)
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Safety and security
  • Serving court documents
  • Courthouse security
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Good problem solver
  • Manage time wisely
  • Team player
  • Decision-Making
  • Dependable and Responsible

Professional summary

A highly competent and dependable Deputy Sergeant, with almost 17 1/2 years of total experience (4 years as Sergeant), seeking the rank of Lieutenant. Aiming to utilize my commitment to the Chesapeake Sheriff's Office and respect towards all (staff and inmate alike), to promote and boost the morale and professionalism of all staff that are under my supervision. I will also communicate to my staff that a willingness to learn and a emphasis on teamwork are essential qualities, not only for the smooth, safe and secure operation of the correctional facility but also for the development of successful deputies who plan on making this their career.

Timeline

Sergeant

Corrections
05.2021 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

City Of Chesapeake
02.2008 - 05.2021

Assistant Maintenance Supervisor/ Maintenance Supervisor

Frye Properties
05.1998 - 02.2008

General Maintenance

Drucker & Falk
05.1994 - 05.1998

Groundskeeper

Frye Properties
11.1992 - 05.1994

Aviation Ordnanceman

United States Navy USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71
09.1988 - 09.1992

High School Diploma - undefined

East Lawrence High School

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Nov, 2016)

City of Chesapeake In House Training Program

Introduction to Supervisory Skills (Sept, 2016)

City of Chesapeake In House Training Program

CPR, Taser, Asp Baton And Firearm Certified

City of Chesapeake Sheriffs Department Training

Ethics in Action (Nov, 2016)

City of Chesapeake In House Training Program

Fish Philosophy (Feb,2008)

City of Chesapeake in House Training Program
Byron Miller