My name is Darrius Bullard and I am a driven and accomplished professional with a passion for learning .With a few months of professional experience and a strong desire for more, knowledge to come. I make it my mission to consistently excel in roles requiring leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving. I have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and adaptability in changing environments. I am also an exceptional team player and possesses excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Holding an AA degree in Criminal Justice, i make it my focus to stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, ensuring that I remain at the forefront of advancements in my field. I am also seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity to leverage my expertise and make a meaningful impact in an innovative organization that values excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Juvenile Detention Officer I
Department of Juvenile Justice
05.2023 - 08.2023
Responsible for adhering to agency or facility policies or procedures
Responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for youth, themselves and other staff
This is a highly responsible position in the criminal justice system
Expected to perform all the duties in the optimum responsible manner, demonstrate leadership by being a positive role model for staff, youth, and the community, and treat all persons with dignity and respect
Supervises youth in all activities and maintains control of youth by giving directives, counseling and/ or utilizing appropriate levels of verbal or physical use of Protective Action Response (PAR) as needed to properly control youth in accordance with departmental and facility policies and procedures
Attends required meetings
Provides constant supervision, control and observation of youth, while maintaining an environment that is safe and creates an atmosphere that has "zero tolerance" for youth escapes, youth absence, sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct by the staff with youth (Red Flag Behavior)
Completes required reports timely and accurately
Ensures the safe and secure custody of all assigned youth, while ensuring that all youth are provided their constitutional rights with special concern for their legal, medical and mental health issues
Uses security and medical equipment to ensure the safety and security of the youth and the facility
Performs the function of master control operator and transports youth as needed
Processes admissions, which includes supervising and searching youth
Initiates and maintains youth counts as directed by departmental and facility operating procedures and policies
Prepares youth for court appearances, and transports and escorts youth to medical, criminal justice, social services and judicial facilities as needed according to departmental and facility policies and procedures
Inspects facility, youth, visitors and packages delivered to the facility, as well as conducts searches related to safety and security to include, but not limited to, vehicles, facilities, property and persons for contraband, health hazards, safety and security violations
Writes reports and prepares required records regarding incidents, youth movement and noteworthy information, and ensures the documentation of all violations of facility operating procedures, departmental procedures, rules and regulations, and state and federal statutes
Ensures the inspection and maintenance of sanitary conditions of the facility
Instructs the youth in housekeeping, sanitation responsibilities and personal hygiene
Ensures youth services and programming
Always in compliance with DJJ and court orders, regulations, departmental policies and procedures and
Quality Assurance Standards
Accesses and analyzes information available through the Juvenile Justice Information System
Follows policies and procedures for the safety and security of youth, staff and the public
Completes 10-minute checks, 5-minute checks, or Constant Sight and Uninterrupted Sound Supervision for every youth confined to room confinement or designated as suicidal
Attends and successfully completes all training required by DJ's Direct Care Training Policy and other training as assigned and required
In case of an emergency, will utilize Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Automatic External Defibrillators (AED), and First Aid techniques and procedures taught during certification training
Performs other related duties.
Stockroom Associate
ZARA
05.2022 - 04.2023
Process and Receive and maintain the flow of supplies and merchandise in and out of stockroom onto the shop floor shipping or delivery process Customer Service: Assisting customers with queries, providing product information, and offering guidance on making purchasing decisions
Sales: Working on the shop floor, engaging with customers, and actively promoting Zara’s products and services
Stock Management: Monitoring inventory levels, restocking products, and organizing merchandise displays to ensure the store is well-stocked and visually appealing
Cash Register Operations: Operating the cash register, handling cash and card transactions, and processing customer payments accurately
Visual Merchandising: Collaborating with the visual merchandising team to set up attractive displays, arrange products according to current trends, and ensure a visually pleasing shopping environment
Fitting Room Support: Assisting customers in the fitting rooms, ensuring they have a positive experience, and maintaining cleanliness and organization within the fitting room area
Store Operations: Collaborating with colleagues to maintain overall store cleanliness, tidiness, and adherence to company policies and procedures.
Applied proper safety procedures in warehouse, stockroom, and store, and immediately informed management of safety concerns.
Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders, and resolve item issues.
Collected, analyzed and modeled sales trends and customer preferences data to inform inventory development decisions.
Tracked accumulated hours and dollar amounts charged to each client job to calculate client fees for professional services such as legal or accounting services.
Maintenance Worker
River Rentals
06.2020 - 04.2021
Preventive Maintenance: Performed routine inspections, testing, and servicing of equipment to identify and address potential issues before they cause major problems or breakdowns
This included tasks like lubrication, filter changes, cleaning, and calibration
Corrective Maintenance: Responsible for diagnosing the problem, troubleshooting, and making necessary repairs or replacements
This involved identifying faulty components, troubleshooting electrical or mechanical issues, and executing repairs effectively
Equipment Monitoring: Monitored the performance and condition of equipment or systems is crucial in a maintenance job
This involved using diagnostic tools, analyzing data, and implementing predictive maintenance techniques to identify early signs of wear, malfunction, or degradation
Safety Compliance: Required to adhere to safety protocols, regulations, and industry standards to ensure a safe working environment
This included using personal protective equipment, following lockout/tagout procedures, and practicing safe work practices when working with potentially dangerous equipment or in hazardous environments
Documentation and Reporting: Kept accurate records of maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, replacements, and equipment history, is essential
Documentation helped track maintenance schedules, identify recurring issues, and provided information for compliance audits or warranty claims
Continuous Improvement: Required to understand the importance of continuous improvement and strives to optimize maintenance procedures, streamline workflows, and implement new technologies or methodologies that can enhance equipment performance and reliability.
Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
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