Elijah Daniels
Billings,Montana
Summary
Law enforcement specialist with military background delivering public safety outcomes through clear communication and team leadership. Proven record in conflict resolution and emergency response with quick, safety-first decision-making. Builds collaborative environments that improve operational efficiency and community engagement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Officer
Yellowstone County Sheriffs Office
BIllings , MT
10.2025 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within the facility.
- Utilized conflict resolution skills to de-escalate tense situations among inmates.
- Performed cell searches to find contraband such as drugs, weapons, or other prohibited items.
- Assisted fellow officers during emergencies to improve response effectiveness.
- Completed regular inspections to support compliance with safety rules and facility protocols.
- Oversaw booking processes for detainees to ensure accurate documentation and timely processing. and release processes for incoming and outgoing detainees.
Military Police Officer
Army National Guard
Helena, Montana
11.2017 - Current
- Led law enforcement operations to enhance security, conduct investigations, and execute emergency responses.
- Coordinated military law enforcement activities to ensure compliance with regulations and uphold operational integrity.
- Managed emergency situations, utilizing quick decision-making and problem-solving skills to maintain safety and order.
- Oversaw Desk Sergeant Operations, enforcing disciplined conduct and ensuring safety of personnel within installations.
- Trained and mentored soldiers, to enhance team effectiveness and operational readiness.
Hunting Apparel Manager
Scheels
Billings, Montana
12.2024 - 10.2025
- Managed sales of hunting apparel, optimized inventory through strategic ordering and product selection to meet customer demand and maximize sales opportunities.
- Analyzed sales trends to inform product assortment, enhancing profitability through targeted offerings.
- Redesigned department layout to improve customer experience and increase product visibility, driving higher engagement with merchandise.
- Provided personalized assistance to customers, facilitating informed product selection that enhanced customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to uphold high standards of customer service, fostering an engaging shopping environment.
Mill Operator
Sibanye Stillwater
Big Timber, Montana
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Inspected and maintained milling equipment to optimize performance and extend equipment lifespan.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues with milling equipment and coordinated repairs to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency, minimized waste, and elevated product quality.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff and truck drivers to streamline workflow and enhance interdepartmental communication.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding issues or concerns related to mill operations or employee performance.
- Assisted loading and unloading raw materials and finished products using forklifts or other equipment.
Insulator Helper
CHS Refinery
Laurel, Montana
08.2020 - 10.2023
- Assessed job sites to determine required materials and tools for successful insulation installation.
- Supported skilled crew members in completing insulation tasks to ensure quality installation.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications before starting each project to properly plan the scope of work.
- Followed health and safety protocols to maintain compliance with regulations and promote a safe work environment.
- Climbed ladders and scaffolding to access elevated work areas safely to perform necessary tasks safely.
- Coordinated with managers and supervisors to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
- Addressed team conflicts promptly to sustain project momentum and enhance collaboration.
Education
High School Diploma -
Columbus High School
Columbus, Montana05-2017
Skills
- Inmate management
- Crisis management
- Conflict resolution
- Risk assessment
- Incident reporting
- Safety compliance
- Rapid decision-making
- Expedited decision-making
- Problem solving
- Rapid decision-making
- Team coordination
- Clear communication
Personal Information
- Title: MONTANA HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER
- Date of Birth: 1998-06-29
Timeline
Detention Officer
Yellowstone County Sheriffs Office
10.2025 - Current
Hunting Apparel Manager
Scheels
12.2024 - 10.2025
Mill Operator
Sibanye Stillwater
10.2023 - 09.2024
Insulator Helper
CHS Refinery
08.2020 - 10.2023
Military Police Officer
Army National Guard
11.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Columbus High School