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Donald Wray

Huntington,WV

Summary

Talented Groundskeeper with advanced knowledge of maintenance and repair. Conscientious and meticulous with high attention to detail. Uses tools and machines to mow, trim, plant and prune landscaping. Works in inclement weather to remove snow and ice from walkways and maintain grounds safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant General Manager

VFW Post 9738 Canteen
01.2022 - Current
  • Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
  • Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
  • Resolved problems promptly to elevate customer approval.
  • Managed team schedule with eye for coverage needs and individual strengths.
  • Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve customer service and satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.

Groundsman

Asplundh Tree Service
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim trees, hedges and shrubs.
  • Assisted with weekly project planning and crew scheduling.

Jailer

Lawrence County Sheriff's Department
04.2021 - 10.2022
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 300 inmates simultaneously.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
  • Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors, using x-rays and ION scanner devices.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility

Correctional Officer (CO2) Corporal

Western Regional Jail
01.2017 - 12.2021
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
  • Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
  • Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.

Education

High School Diploma -

Huntington High School
Huntington, WV
06.1998

Skills

  • Training and Development Background
  • Hiring and Recruitment
  • Operations Management
  • Business Operations Knowledge

Timeline

Groundsman

Asplundh Tree Service
10.2022 - 01.2023

Assistant General Manager

VFW Post 9738 Canteen
01.2022 - Current

Jailer

Lawrence County Sheriff's Department
04.2021 - 10.2022

Correctional Officer (CO2) Corporal

Western Regional Jail
01.2017 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Huntington High School

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