DeCarlos Varmall
Cleveland
Summary
Versatile shuttle bus driver with 4 years of experience in transportation and customer service. Proven track record in maintaining safety and comfort for passengers while adhering to ADA regulations. Skilled in pre-trip inspections and effective communication, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. Holds multiple endorsements, including CDL B and Passenger Endorsement, with a commitment to delivering exceptional service in various transportation settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Transportation Officer
TDCJ (Texas Department Criminal Justice)
Huntsville, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Transports detainees to and from holding facilities ensuring compliance with legal guidelines.
- Initiates deportation processes, maintaining thorough documentation and adherence to protocols.
- Conducts thorough security checks to detect and confiscate contraband effectively.
- Prepares detainees for transport ensuring appropriate restraints are applied for safety.
- Organize all materials related to detainee transport, ensuring readiness and compliance.
- Maintains accurate records of mileage and transportation activities for reporting purposes.
Bus Driver
CapMetro
Austin, TX
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Maintained a clean and well-maintained shuttle bus interior, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant experience for passengers.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting passengers, answering questions, and providing information about routes or schedules.
- Reported any maintenance issues or concerns promptly to the appropriate department for resolution.
- Performed routine inspections of the bus before each shift to ensure it was in good working condition.
Security Officer
Apple
Austin, TX
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Conduct regular patrols of the premises, including parking lots, office buildings, and entry points, to identify potential risks.
- Monitor and operate surveillance cameras and alarm systems to ensure real-time awareness of security conditions.
- Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, and emergencies, ensuring the safety of employees and visitors.
- Enforce security protocols, including verifying IDs, controlling building access, and managing visitor logs.
- Perform routine inspections of doors, windows, and equipment to prevent unauthorized access or damage.
- Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate logs of daily activities and observations.
- Provide clear guidance to employees and visitors on safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Assist in evacuations or other emergency actions when necessary.
Correctional Officer I
CoreCivic
Austin, TX
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Managed a caseload of 200 prisoners, reducing inmate infractions by 25% through proactive communication and conflict resolution strategies.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, effectively defusing 20+ altercations and maintaining institutional safety.
- Implemented and led a weekly inmate rehabilitation program, resulting in a 15% decrease in recidivism rates.
- Collaborated with mental health professionals to address inmate behavioral issues, with 25% decrease in incidents requiring use of force.
- Led organized searches detecting and confiscating 50+ contraband items.
Education
High School Diploma -
L.W. Higgins High School
Westwego, LA05.2020
Skills
- Customer service
- Drug and alcohol testing regulations
- GPS
- Organizational skills
- Shuttle Driving
- Communication skills
- Commercial Driving
- Shuttle driving
- DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
- Bus Driving
- Decision making aptitude
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Certification
- Class B
- Expires: May 2032
- State: TX
- Endorsements: P (Passenger vehicles)
- Passenger Endorsement
- DOT Physical Certification
- Driver's License
- CDL B
- Air Brake Endorsement
Languages
English
Timeline
Correctional Transportation Officer
TDCJ (Texas Department Criminal Justice)
06.2025 - Current
Bus Driver
CapMetro
03.2025 - 07.2025
Security Officer
Apple
03.2025 - 06.2025
Correctional Officer I
CoreCivic
05.2024 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
L.W. Higgins High School