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David Vaden

East Leroy,MI

Summary

Proven leader with extensive experience at Calhoun County Sheriff's Office, adept at emergency response and fostering interdepartmental teamwork. Excelled in high-pressure situations, enhancing facility safety and efficiency. Skilled in policy enforcement and rapid skill application, achieving significant improvements in staff performance and operational effectiveness. Developed proficient communication skills and strive to build teamwork between staff and other departments to accomplish all goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Sergeant

Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
06.2023 - Current
  • Supervising Deputies (12-20), medical personnel (3-7), civilian workers and volunteers, Control Room Operators 3, and Inmates (up to 520).
  • Building inter and intra departmental relationships through communication and teamwork.
  • Maintaining safety and security of the facility, staff, and Inmates.
  • Building and maintaining teamwork among staff members.
  • Developing staff's skills through training and coaching.

Maintaining schedules, rosters, reports, overtime reports, timecards, and other daily administrative duties.

  • Administering discipline.
  • Responding to emergency situations and directing staff on how to handle them.
  • Performing and staying calm in high stress situations.

Prioritizing and delegating staff to ensure that the facility operates effectively and efficiently.

Sheriff's Deputy

Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Maintained the safety and security of the facility, staff, and inmates.
  • respond to emergency situations.
  • Type reports.
  • escort inmates, medical staff, and civilians in the facility.
  • Train new staff.
  • work as a team to complete daily tasks.
  • Handle legal paperwork.
  • assist fellow staff with their tasks.


Slot Attendant

Firekeepers Casino
07.2016 - 12.2019
  • Troubleshot machine malfunctions and diagnosed root causes.
  • Repaired problems and maintained machines in good working order.
  • Connected with guests on personal level to build loyalty.
  • Paying jackpots.
  • Work as a team to assist guests in a prompt professional manner.
  • Work with other departments to ensure guests have the best experience I can provide.
  • Prioritizing tasks to complete as many both effectively and professionally.

Security Officer

Firekeepers Casino
02.2013 - 07.2016
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Built and administered training or fellow Security Officers.
  • Escorted employees and money throughout the facility.
  • Worked as a team to accomplish all goals.
  • Provide customer service in a professional manner.
  • Stay calm in stressful situations.
  • Assisted law enforcement when needed.

Security Officer

Valor Security Services Inc
02.2010 - 02.2013
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Built and administered training or fellow Security Officers.
  • Worked as a team to accomplish all goals.
  • Provide customer service in a professional manner.
  • Stay calm in stressful situations.
  • Assisted law enforcement when needed.
  • Built and reviewed all emergency policies.

Education

No Degree - Law Enforcement

Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MI

High School Diploma -

Lakeview High School
Battle Creek, MI
06.2008

Skills

Emergency response

Building, maintaining, and enforcing policy

Staying professional during high stress situations

Maintaining teamwork both with staff and other departments

Performing under pressure

Working with outside agencies

Ability to quickly learn and apply knowledge to the job

Timeline

Correctional Sergeant

Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
06.2023 - Current

Sheriff's Deputy

Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
06.2020 - 06.2023

Slot Attendant

Firekeepers Casino
07.2016 - 12.2019

Security Officer

Firekeepers Casino
02.2013 - 07.2016

Security Officer

Valor Security Services Inc
02.2010 - 02.2013

No Degree - Law Enforcement

Kellogg Community College

High School Diploma -

Lakeview High School
David Vaden