David Milam
Hendersonville,United States
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
City Of Hendersonville
Hendersonville, TN
03.2021 - Current
Maintenance Crew Member
United States Postal Service, USPS
Goodlettsville, TN
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Performed routine maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and equipment.
- Inspected building interiors and exteriors for needed repairs or replacements.
- Replaced light bulbs in ceiling fixtures and lamps throughout the facility.
- Maintained inventory of tools and supplies used for repairs and maintenance projects.
- Installed new locks on doors when requested by management staff.
- Cut grass around the perimeter of the building using a lawn mower.
- Trimmed trees and bushes to maintain a neat appearance at all times.
- Cleared walkways of snow and ice during winter months.
- Operated hand tools and power tools to make minor maintenance repairs and maintain grounds and walks.
- Examined alarm systems and portable fire extinguishers for physical damage requiring repair.
Police Officer
City Of Hendersonville
Hendersonville, TN
09.2015 - 08.2020
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
Police Officer
Springfield Police Department
Springfield, TN
05.2011 - 09.2015
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
- Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
- Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
Police Officer
WATERTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT
WATERTOWN, TN
01.2011 - 05.2011
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
- Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
- Arrested suspects following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Utilized various technologies including computers, cameras, radar guns., to complete job duties.
Painter/Business Owner
BRUSH STROKES PAINTING/RESTORATION
Pleasant View, TN
01.2006 - 04.2011
- Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
- Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
- Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
- Consulted with clients regarding colors and finishes;.
- Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning job;.
- Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings;.
- Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.
- Inspected work sites to measure dimensions, lay out work and estimate materials for each job.
- Documented progress and provided estimated completion time for clients.
- Monitored cash flow to ensure proper budgeting of resources.
Correctional Officer
STATE OF TENNESSEE CORRECTIONS
Nashville, TN
10.2010 - 01.2011
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
Maintenance Technician
ZACHRY/DUPONT
Old Hickory, TN
05.2000 - 01.2009
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
Painter Supervisor
SPANDECK, INC.
Brentwood, TN
11.1997 - 05.2000
- Supervised a team of painters to ensure job completion within the specified time frame.
- Monitored and evaluated employee performance, providing feedback on areas for improvement.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times when painting was in progress.
- Developed painting schedules and assigned tasks to each painter according to their skillset.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to new painters as they learned the trade.
- Ordered necessary supplies and equipment for each job site.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on tools used by the painters to ensure optimal performance.
Education
Certificate - Corrections
TENNESSEE CORRECTIONAL ACADEMY
Tullahoma, TN12-2010
Certificate/ Post Certification - Law Enforcement
Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN10-2009
High School Diploma -
MAPLEWOOD COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL
Nashville, TN08-1991
Skills
- Community Engagement
- Traffic Laws
- Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT)
- Radar Speed Measurement
- Traffic Direction
- Criminal Investigations
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Defensive Driving Training
- Domestic Violence Prevention
- Patrol Procedures
- Defensive Tactics Training
- Tactical Policing
- Community-Oriented Policing
- Criminal Law
- Court Testimony
- Report Writing
- Surveillance and Covert Operations
- Emergency Response
- Undercover Operations
- Surveillance
- Crime Scene Processing
Affiliations
On my time off I enjoy spending time with family and being in the outdoors hunting as well as fishing.
Timeline
Police Officer
City Of Hendersonville
03.2021 - Current
Maintenance Crew Member
United States Postal Service, USPS
08.2020 - 03.2021
Police Officer
City Of Hendersonville
09.2015 - 08.2020
Police Officer
Springfield Police Department
05.2011 - 09.2015
Police Officer
WATERTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT
01.2011 - 05.2011
Correctional Officer
STATE OF TENNESSEE CORRECTIONS
10.2010 - 01.2011
Painter/Business Owner
BRUSH STROKES PAINTING/RESTORATION
01.2006 - 04.2011
Maintenance Technician
ZACHRY/DUPONT
05.2000 - 01.2009
Painter Supervisor
SPANDECK, INC.
11.1997 - 05.2000
Certificate - Corrections
TENNESSEE CORRECTIONAL ACADEMY
Certificate/ Post Certification - Law Enforcement
Cleveland State Community College
High School Diploma -
MAPLEWOOD COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL
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