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Davian Jackson

Manassas Park ,VA

Summary

Diligent Correctional Officer employs various management styles to supervise inmate activity. Persuasive leadership qualities generate respect and compliance from problematic residents. Detailed supervision during day-to-day prisoner interactions.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Corrections Sergeant

Coffewood Corrections Center
Mitchells, VA
02.2022 - Current
  • Maintained correct physical head count for inmates.
  • Conducted thorough searches to uncover contraband and other materials not allowed at facility.
  • Maintained appropriate control, security and well-being over those detained.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Maintained communications with staff and inmate body to maintain safe, effective prison environment.
  • Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
  • Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
  • Prepared written reports concerning inmate's misconduct.

Logistics Supervisor

BarberDME
Chantilly, VA
07.2018 - 02.2022
  • Established transportation cost standards and economical shipping practices.
  • Trained and supervised shipping department staff, enforcing company policies and industry best practices.
  • Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
  • Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials.
  • Investigated inventory discrepancies to maintain recordkeeping validity.
  • Prepared monthly reports summarizing progress made towards collection goals.
  • Maintained accurate records of collection efforts, including telephone conversations, letters sent, payments received and other related activities.

Housing NCOIC

US Army
Fort Myer, VA
07.2016 - 02.2018
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Wrote and Oversaw contracts with outside venders.

Senior Drill Sergeant

US Army
Fort Benning, GA
10.2012 - 06.2016
  • Coached, disciplined and motivated 60+ training instructors.
  • Applied traditional techniques to turn recruits into skilled and highly-trained soldiers.
  • Imparted and enforced values and standards of the US Army through professional interactions and detailed communications.
  • Educated recruits in drill and ceremony, physical fitness and basic rifle marksmanship.
  • Evaluated training materials prepared by instructors and offered actionable suggestions for improvement.

Infantry Squad Leader

US Army
Fort Hood, TX
09.2009 - 05.2012
  • Evaluated rapidly changing conditions and provided decisive leadership to cultivate effective and well-planned team movements.
  • Oversaw daily command for squad of 9 soldiers, demonstrating strong moral character, intellect and respect.
  • Used active listening and effective communication to alleviate issues between personnel members.
  • Applied critical thinking and analysis skills to evaluate intelligence data and other variables to plan course of action.
  • Led diverse training simulations to prepare teams for combat and emergency situations.

Infantryman

US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
02.2004 - 08.2009
  • Maintained rifles, machine guns, mortars and hand grenades, verifying weapon locations and supporting magazine operations.
  • Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
  • Constructed field expedient firing aids for infantry weapons.
  • Enhanced emergency preparedness procedures, commanding oversight and maintenance of tactical plans, equipment and weapons.
  • Deployed to Iraq twice as a rifleman on a Military Transition Team
  • Trained Iraqis on Military standards and marksmanship

Education

High School Diploma -

Augsta Technical Collage
Burke County GA
02.2001

Skills

  • Excellent Problem Solver
  • Time Management
  • Ethical Standards of Conduct
  • Practical Problem Solving
  • Trained in Defensive Tactics
  • Team Leadership
  • Sound Decision Making

Affiliations

  • Honor Grad

Timeline

Corrections Sergeant

Coffewood Corrections Center
02.2022 - Current

Logistics Supervisor

BarberDME
07.2018 - 02.2022

Housing NCOIC

US Army
07.2016 - 02.2018

Senior Drill Sergeant

US Army
10.2012 - 06.2016

Infantry Squad Leader

US Army
09.2009 - 05.2012

Infantryman

US Army
02.2004 - 08.2009

High School Diploma -

Augsta Technical Collage
Davian Jackson