Colin Roussel
Ponchatoula,LA
Summary
Correctional Officer with passion for criminal justice. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and good communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office
11.2025 - Current
- Executed routine head counts to guarantee accurate inmate accountability.
- Conducted inspections of the facility to identify and address security vulnerabilities.
- Participated in comprehensive training with senior officers focused on operational procedures, safety protocols, and conflict resolution strategies.
- Performed inspections of pods to ensure compliance and eliminate contraband presence.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Oversaw medication distribution process, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Oversaw visitation sessions, maintaining order and ensuring safety of all parties involved.
HVAC Technician
Chillco
05.2022 - 11.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired HVAC system issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure optimal performance of commercial HVAC systems.
- Maintained detailed records of refrigerant repairs and follow-ups to ensure effective communication with office and customers.
HVAC/R Mechanic
Ochsner Medical Center
12.2019 - 05.2022
- Troubleshooting, maintenance and the installation of commercial package units, split systems and chilled water systems.
- Conducted maintenance to package units, air handlers and ice machines in order to increase unit life expectancy, prevent costly breakdowns and repairs.
- Test negative and positive pressure rooms to insure they are in the proper range.
- Reviewed work from internal and external contractors to confirm consistency of quality and safety standards.
- Investigate root cause and troubleshoot major breakdowns of equipment, perform repairs in order to minimize equipment downtime.
HVAC Service Technician
Star Service Inc.
07.2013 - 12.2019
- Performed maintenance and installation of commercial package units, split systems and chilled water systems.
- Repaired, replaced and serviced residential, industrial and commercial HVAC equipment, components and wiring.
- Installed compressors, motors, evaporator and condenser coils and electrical components.
- Commercial & residential systems, air distribution systems.
- Commercial refrigeration systems
- Annuals on air cooled and water cooled chillers
Education
High School - undefined
Pearl River Central High School
05.2013
Skills
- Quick learner
- Great attention to detail
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Works great independently and with others
- Quick problem solver
- Computer literate / Microsoft Office
- Logical reasoning
- Effective communication skills
- De-escalation
- Good situational awareness
- Honesty and Integrity
- Enthusiasm for continuing to gain knowledge in the law enforcement
Certification
- EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification
- 1st Class Stationary Engineers License
Personal Information
- Marital Status: Married
- Born: July 19, 1994
- Birthplace: Picayune, MS.
- Health: Excellent
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Pearl River County Sheriff’s Office
11.2025 - Current
HVAC Technician
Chillco
05.2022 - 11.2025
HVAC/R Mechanic
Ochsner Medical Center
12.2019 - 05.2022
HVAC Service Technician
Star Service Inc.
07.2013 - 12.2019
High School - undefined
Pearl River Central High School