Dewayne Carrington
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
- Resume Summary: As a former collegiate athlete I am looking for a challenging position that not only increases current skill sets, but provides opportunities to carry out my passion of working to raise awareness and civil engagement. During my career, I was provided the opportunity to participate on several teams as player and coach. I am highly adept at conveying the benefits of creating partnerships and working together. I believe in working as a team and demonstrating integrity and character. As you can see positons in leadership and the ability to convey information has been my forte. Skill Summary:
- Recruitment, development and retention
- Action Oriented/Innovative/Strategic Thinker
- Highly experienced with Microsoft Office and Outlook
Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.
Dedicated professional adept at recovering cars, vans and trucks and safely towing to destination. Proficient in working with roadside assistance programs, businesses, private customers and police departments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
O & L Logistics LLC
Glendale, WI
03.2020 - Current
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
- Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top product shipment delivery quality control.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
- Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Probation & Parole Agent
Department of Corrections
Glendale, WI
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Created, organized and maintained files, case notes and electronic databases.
- Monitored offenders' activities regarding fulfillment of court ordered requirements.
- Referred offenders to appropriate community agencies to complete services in compliance with court orders.
- Administered regular drug and alcohol tests and completed DNA indexing for felony offenders.
- Answered phone calls concerning clients, handled complaints and responded to requests for information.
- Recommended probation conditions to court, including drug treatment, vocational rehabilitation and mental health programs.
- Worked in collaboration with offenders to fully participate in rehabilitation planning.
- Maintained positive relationships with offenders and family members through weekly visits.
- Counseled adult felony offenders with legal, substance abuse, mental health, employment and personal problems.
- Assisted probationers with resolving housing, employment and social services problems.
- Supervised adult offenders to monitor compliance with court ordered conditions.
- Developed professional relationships with offenders through home, school, detention and community visits.
Teacher
Milwaukee Public Schools
11.2018 - 06.2021
- Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by law, district policies and school regulations.
- Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs.
Merchandiser
Nestle Aug
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Produce layout plans for stores and maintain store shelves and inventory.
- Forecast profits/sales and plan budgets.
- Monitor stock movement and consider markdowns, promotions, price changes, clear outs etc.
- Build constructive customer relationships and team with channel partners to build pipeline and close deals.
- Collaborate with buyers, suppliers, distributors and analysts to negotiate prices, quantities and time-scales.
- Maximize customer interest and sales levels by displaying products appropriately.
Paraprofessional
Milwaukee Public Schools
08.2016 - 11.2018
- Implements developmentally appropriate group activities to meet student needs.
- Assists 20 students who have be classified with a disability or special need with individual and groups activities.
- Monitors students’ behavior, attendance and facilitated appropriate interventions.
- Coordinates with the instructor on the implementation of each students individual learning plan.
Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Milwaukee School of Engineering
10.2016 - 03.2018
- Provides one on one advising to the student athletes.
- Closely mentor student athletes academic progress.
- Assists with implementation in executing team strategy and plan.
- Actively participated in recruiting promotional activities.
- Evaluates athletes' skills and review performance records to determine their fitness and potential in an area of athletics.
- Collaborates with college coaches to determine potential scholarship candidates.
Summer Basketball Camp Coach
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
06.2012 - 06.2015
- Demonstrated ball handling and skills for each drill.
- Discussed the fundamentals and principles of basketball.
- Conducted hand and eye coordination basketball drills.
- Instructed 75 potential collegiate student athletes on life skills.
- Implemented some strategies for team building and group dynamics.
Supervised Visitation Worker
Chavah Family Services
- Currently supervise visits of non-custodial parents with their child(ren)- This includes monitoring and, if necessary, intervening with the parent or child who demonstrated inappropriate physical or verbal behaviors.
- Maintains contact with the social worker assigned to the case.
- Also reports as soon as possible any problems or concerns regarding a specific client, social worker or visitation request.
- Communicates with the Volunteer Coordinator, Social Worker and any other collaborating agencies as a team member to best meet the needs of the client.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies, Youth Leadership
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
2016
Skills
- Academic
- Budgets
- Client
- Instructor
- Inventory
- Layout
- Team building
- Law
- Mentor
- Monitors
- Policies
- Progress
- Recruiting
- Sales
- Strategy
- Customer-oriented
- Cargo handling
- Route management
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Efficient trip planner
- Dependable and reliable
- Assisting customers
Timeline
Probation & Parole Agent
Department of Corrections
03.2022 - 04.2023
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
O & L Logistics LLC
03.2020 - Current
Teacher
Milwaukee Public Schools
11.2018 - 06.2021
Merchandiser
Nestle Aug
01.2018 - 01.2019
Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
Milwaukee School of Engineering
10.2016 - 03.2018
Paraprofessional
Milwaukee Public Schools
08.2016 - 11.2018
Summer Basketball Camp Coach
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
06.2012 - 06.2015
Supervised Visitation Worker
Chavah Family Services
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies, Youth Leadership
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee