Dalton Trettel
Keyser,WV
Summary
Dynamic professional with a robust background at Potomac Highlands Regional Jail, excelling in emergency response and staff management. Demonstrated expertise in de-escalation techniques and strategic planning, significantly reducing contraband instances. Skilled in first aid and conflict resolution, enhancing safety and security across diverse environments. Achieved notable success in crisis management and team coordination. Resourceful and dedicated with motivational leadership, training and employee supervision experience. 4 years in corrections and law enforcement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Potomac Highlands Regional Jail
09.2019 - Current
- Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
Process Technician
Trex
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Complied with safety rules and standards to maximize efficiencies while reducing accidents.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets through diligent monitoring of processes and swift resolution of issues.
- Supported an environment of safety through thorough knowledge of regulations, best practices, and consistent communication with team members regarding safe work habits.
- Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
- Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular equipment inspections and preventative measures.
- Provided hands-on assistance during emergency situations such as equipment malfunctions or shutdowns while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Monitored all objectives and communicated with various teams regarding performance.
Tree Climber
Wrights Tree Service
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Assisted in the successful completion of large-scale tree removal projects, ensuring minimal impact on surrounding environments.
- Enhanced team productivity through clear communication and coordination during tree maintenance tasks.
- Conducted thorough pre-climb inspections of gear and trees, mitigating potential hazards before starting any task.
- Developed proficiency in various pruning techniques, promoting healthy growth patterns for maintained trees.
- Safely navigated hazardous work conditions, maintaining a strong focus on risk management and injury prevention.
- Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Allegany High School
Cumberland, MD01-2015
Skills
- First Aid Training
- Emergency Response
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Restraint Techniques
- Safety and security enforcement
- Self-defense tactics
- Prisoner Transport
- Firearm operations trained
- Staff Management
- Radio communication
- Strategic planning and organization
Timeline
Process Technician
Trex
08.2021 - 07.2022
Correctional Officer
Potomac Highlands Regional Jail
09.2019 - Current
Tree Climber
Wrights Tree Service
06.2019 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
Allegany High School
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