Donald Hunt
Lumberton,NC
Summary
Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols. Committed Correctional Officer with passion for criminal justice. Experienced in maximum and medium security locations. Extensively trained in suicide prevention and defensive tactical techniques. Correctional Officer offers 19-year history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts. Hardworking Correctional Officer skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches. Member of the Prison Emergency Response Team for 13 years.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Lumberton Correctional Institute
Lumberton, NC
02.2003 - 03.2022
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
- Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints and searches.
- Delivered inmates to work sites and returned safely by following protocols.
- Led intake and processing of inmates by handling paperwork, searches, interviews and fingerprinting.
- Addressed inquiries from general public, other staff, inmates and visitors to resolve concerns.
- Arranged for medical and dental care of inmates.
- Identified facility openings and designated inmates to housing units.
- Identified needed updates to correctional plans and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.
- Discussed with offenders links between criminal behavior and anger management problems or drug and alcohol abuse.
- Supervised inmates clearing debris from roadways and drains.
- Notified victims of upcoming inmate releases.
- Led disciplinary hearings and made recommendations for sentencing.
Molding Operator
Abbott Laboratories
Laurinburg, NC
05.1993 - 01.2003
- Assessed manufacturing processes to diagnose and resolve issues affecting product quality.
- Maintained safe working conditions and followed proper operating practices and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents.
- Palletized completed orders with scanning, retrieving, and placement on pallets.
- Inspected molded product per quality requirements and mold book, delivering ideal results and minimizing waste.
- Tackled rework tasks with re-inspection, sorting, adjustments, and cleaning of parts.
- Handled receiving and shipment with use of warehouse organization and material distribution.
- Answered alarms and troubleshot machine equipment to correct problems with hoppers, loaders, blenders, vision systems and Thermolators.
- Scanned and shrink-wrapped completed pallets to prepare shipments at dock.
- Maintained smooth production when operating injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
- Operated ground and manual manifest station to record shipment information.
- Instructed and trained team members to boost new employee skills and knowledge.
- Checked work using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices.
- Transported pallets using material handling equipment.
- Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
- Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
- Observed manufacturer instructions when operating plastic molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
- Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
- Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
- Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
- Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
- Read specifications, blueprints and work orders to determine setups, temperatures and time settings required to mold, form or cast plastic materials as well as to plan production sequences.
- Reviewed job specifications prior to setting up casting machines to determine appropriate time and temperature settings.
- Selected and installed blades, tools or other attachments for each operation.
Assembler Technician
Jensen International
Lumberton, NC
01.1991 - 04.1993
- Developed and deployed technical systems for data collection and quality control.
- Mastered computerized controls, manufacturing software and data entry and trained and mentored new team members.
- Displayed exceptional mechanical aptitude and assembled and troubleshot complex equipment using diverse hand and power tools.
- Operated and maintained variety of hand and power tools and assembled and repaired large mechanical units.
- Installed and tested vehicle gears, motors and frames and exemplified good manufacturing practices as defined by employer.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
- Obtained appropriate tooling and fixtures for each assembly job.
- Disassembled, reassembled and corrected changeover.
- Checked position and alignment of each component to prevent errors and minimize materials waste.
- Inspected and tested components, assemblies and power tools for proper functionality.
- Identified machinery malfunctions by performing troubleshooting tasks.
- Put hazardous materials in properly marked containers to avoid injuries or contamination.
- Prevented equipment jams or wasted materials by setting and verifying accurate parts clearances.
- Removed rough spots to enhance parts alignment and improve finishes.
- Compared parts to stock lists and material parameters to check compliance and identify non-conforming parts.
- Tested electrical controls and components on lines to identify conformance issues.
- Assembled frames, separator tanks, components to engines in assigned area per BOM or WCI.
- Sealed and wired valves and created and attached nameplates.
- Assembled compressors using Work Center Instructions (WCI), Piping and Instrumentation instructions (P and I), Wiring Diagram (WD), Bill of Material (BOM) and assembly drawings.
- Aligned motor, air end and coupling using calipers, dial indicators and straight edges.
- Competently installed foam insulation on tubing and controls.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pembroke Senior High
Pembroke NC06.1983
Skills
- Contraband Searching
- Security Checks
- Disciplinary Actions
- Inmate Transport
- Inmate Supervision
- Head Counts
- Incident Reporting
- Corrections
- Conduct Reporting
- Facility Inspections
- Inmate Population Control
- Control Room Maintenance
- Recreational Activities
- Public Safety
- Firearms Training
- Emergency Response
- Rehabilitation and Counseling
- Safety and Security
- Occupational Hazard Mitigation
- Decisiveness
- Restraint Techniques
- Jail Order
- Inmate Custody
- Interpersonal Communication
- Rule Enforcement
- Courtroom Practices
- Behavior Modification
- Inmate Restraint
- Time Management
- Safety Precautions
- Negotiation
- Self-discipline
- Administration and Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Detail-Oriented
- Firearm Safety
- Conduct Monitoring
- Systems Monitoring
- Inmate Processing
- Practical Problem Solving
- First Aid Certification
- Correctional Treatment
- Cell Inspections
- Crisis Intervention
- Dedication
- Ethics
- Inmate Rights Preservation
- Activity Supervision
- Self-defense
- Recordkeeping
- Sound Judgment
Certification
- Hand gun Training -
- Baton Training
- First Aid Training
- SRG-Security Risk Group
- Ethics-Training
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Lumberton Correctional Institute
02.2003 - 03.2022
Molding Operator
Abbott Laboratories
05.1993 - 01.2003
Assembler Technician
Jensen International
01.1991 - 04.1993
High School Diploma -
Pembroke Senior High