Edward Meadows II
Summary
Expertise in hands-on work complemented by a commitment to quality and efficiency. History of exceeding expectations through diligence and teamwork. Pursuing a stable opportunity that fosters growth in various professional dimensions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Campus Safety Officer
Limestone University
11.2024 - Current
- Enhanced campus safety by conducting regular patrols and monitoring security systems.
- Notified police, fire department and emergency services of on-campus incidents.
- Documented safety and security incidents using preset guidelines and methods.
- Conducted regular campus security patrols and handled incidents promptly to maintain overall safety for staff, students and visitors.
- Obtained CPR, First Aid certifications in preparation for on-campus emergencies.
- Utilized radio, telephone communications equipment to contact other on-campus personnel and external authorities.
Truck Driver
GardaWorld
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
Correctional Officer
Cherokee County Detention Center
06.2018 - 09.2023
- Completed the States Criminal Justice Academy in January of 2019. Completed the State Mandated Field Training Officer Program Certification.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Delivery Driver
Domino's
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Temporary Worker
Mancan
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Window and Door assembler
LCI
07.2017 - 10.2017
- Building windows And doors
- Improved door assembly efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Ensured the accurate completion of production paperwork, including work orders, inventory logs, and quality control documentation.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints or concerns regarding door product issues by providing timely feedback and working collaboratively with internal teams for resolution.
- Maximized resource utilization by recycling scrap materials and efficiently managing material waste during the assembly process.
Cashier/ Asst. Manager
Shop Rite
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the cashier counter.
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing product loss due to expiration or damage.
- Improved overall store cleanliness and presentation, resulting in a more welcoming atmosphere for customers.
- Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
- Organized backroom storage areas for easier product retrieval during restocking activities, ultimately reducing downtime between tasks.
- Fostered positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and consideration.
Tire Technician
Loves travel stop
09.2015 - 03.2016
- Cleaning, stocking, repairing, and changing tires.
- Skills Used: Able to Change and repair tires
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
- Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
- Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
Package Handler
FedEx
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Moving packages from on place to another. Some up to 150lbs
- Accomplishments: Strong than I was
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
Cashier
little General
01.2014 - 01.2014
- Cleaning stocking
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Security
Winterplace
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Advocated for importance of security testing within QA process, leading to stronger focus on identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities.
Cashier
Hardee's
01.2011 - 01.2011
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
No Degree - Automotive tech
New River Community And Technical College
Beckley, WV01.2014
High School Diploma -
Shady Spring High School
Shady Spring, WV01.2013
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy - Detention Officer
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
Columbia, SC01-2019
Skills
- Lawn care (4 years)
- Some mechanics (4 years)
- Machine Operator (Less than 1 year)
- Pallet Jack (3 years)
- Tire tech (1 year)
- Forklift Operator (Less than 1 year)
- Security (2 years)
- Law Enforcement (2 years)
- Mowing
- Warehouse Experience
- Assembly
- Landscape Maintenance
- Materials Handling
- Groundskeeping
- Order Picking
- Customer service (4 years)
- Retail sales (4 years)
- Sales (4 years)
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Packaging
- Shipping & Receiving
- Load & Unload
- Integrity and trustworthiness
- Access control systems
- Campus operations
- CCTV monitoring
- Conflict de-escalation
- Public safety awareness
- Patrol operations
- Event security
- Incident reporting
- Security equipment operation
- Emergency evacuation procedures
- Witness interviewing
- Customer service
- Customer assistance
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Cashier training
- Cash handling expertise
- Complaint resolution
- Cash register maintenance
- Inmate transportation
- Inmate supervision
- Restraint techniques
- Timekeeping
- Verbal communication
- Self-defense tactics
- Incident investigation
Certification
- Certified tire tech
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training
- Field Training Officer
Timeline
Campus Safety Officer
Limestone University
11.2024 - Current
Truck Driver
GardaWorld
09.2023 - 11.2024
Correctional Officer
Cherokee County Detention Center
06.2018 - 09.2023
Delivery Driver
Domino's
01.2018 - 06.2018
Window and Door assembler
LCI
07.2017 - 10.2017
Temporary Worker
Mancan
01.2017 - 12.2017
Cashier/ Asst. Manager
Shop Rite
03.2016 - 01.2017
Tire Technician
Loves travel stop
09.2015 - 03.2016
Package Handler
FedEx
01.2014 - 01.2015
Cashier
little General
01.2014 - 01.2014
Security
Winterplace
01.2011 - 01.2012
Cashier
Hardee's
01.2011 - 01.2011
No Degree - Automotive tech
New River Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Shady Spring High School
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy - Detention Officer
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
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