Floyd McHan
Heber Springs,AR
Summary
Accomplished law enforcement professional with several years' experience in protecting and serving the public through policing. Expertise in strengthening relationships and trust between civilians and law enforcement agencies and positively influencing crime reporting in high-crime communities resulting in increased public and community safety. Highly skilled in coordinating teams of up to several individuals to achieve law enforcement objectives and proven success in coordinating with local and federal agencies to apprehend wanted persons and close criminal investigation cases. Demonstrated leadership in guiding teams to achieve excellence through improved relationships with the public, effective solutions, communication and public safety. Observant correctional officer with several years of experience keeping order and avoiding dangerous situations within jails or prisons. Motivated and energetic leader recognized for generating respect and obedience from most difficult individuals. In-depth knowledge of use and care of firearms and restraint methods. Dedicated and meticulous office manager with several years of experience excelling at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and achieving project goals. Flexible and focused team player with unique skillset to streamline operations from within. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrolman
Heber Springs Police Department
Heber Springs, AR
10.2023 - Current
- Conducted traffic stops, issued citations and warnings for violations of the law.
- Monitored assigned areas to detect suspicious activity or criminal behavior.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided assistance as needed.
Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol
Cleburne County Sheriffs Department
Heber Springs, AR
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Assisted in the apprehension of suspects and conducted criminal investigations.
- Monitored traffic violations and issued citations.
- Ensured public safety by patrolling designated areas in a patrol car.
Jail Administrator
Cleburne County Sheriffs Department
Heber Springs, AR
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for the management of inmates in accordance with state and federal laws.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable regulations, including those related to health, safety, security, and civil rights.
- Supervised staff in maintaining order within the jail facility, enforcing rules and regulations, and providing services to inmates.
- Managed the day-to-day operations of the jail facility including budgeting, scheduling, staffing levels, inmate classification systems, maintenance programs.
- Conducted investigations into allegations of misconduct or violations of policy by staff or inmates.
- Prepared reports documenting activities at the jail facility such as incidents involving staff or inmates.
- Oversaw training of new employees regarding policies and procedures related to their job duties.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors supplying goods or services to the jail facility.
- Responded promptly to complaints from staff members or inmates concerning operational issues or potential problems.
Team Training Assistant
Saint Jeans
Heber Springs, AR
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Developed and implemented training programs for new employees.
- Created and distributed instructional materials to support training sessions.
- Conducted individual and group training sessions for staff members.
- Assisted Team Lead teaching new employees on how to use robotic equipment, building Mopar parts.
Deputy Warden
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
Varner, AR
10.2015 - 06.2017
- Developed and implemented security protocols to ensure safety of inmates and staff.
- Monitored correctional officers' performance, identified areas for improvement, and took corrective action when necessary.
- Conducted daily rounds of the facility to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Conducted staff meetings
- Conducted hiring and promotion panels.
Chief of Security
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
Malvern, AR
08.2010 - 10.2015
- Provided direction in the development of emergency plans for natural disasters, civil disturbances, or other threats to safety.
- Directed investigations into suspicious activities or incidents related to security breaches or violations of policy.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies regarding criminal activity occurring on premises.
- Developed training programs for staff members on security protocols including access control systems, CCTV monitoring, alarm systems.
- Conducted regular inspections of physical security systems such as locks, alarms, cameras, lighting fixtures., to ensure proper functioning.
- Monitored surveillance systems to detect any potential threats or unauthorized persons entering the facility.
- Created reports detailing daily activities pertaining to security operations within the organization.
- Participated in meetings with management teams to discuss new initiatives related to safety and security.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by staff members on a regular basis and provided feedback when required.
- Responsible for the supervision of more than 250 security officers.
Correctional Captain
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
Malvern, AR
06.2009 - 08.2010
- Assisted in the development of strategies to reduce recidivism and increase safety for staff and inmates.
- Monitored daily operations of the facility, including security, inmate movement, mail processing and other activities.
- Conducted periodic inspections of the facility's physical plant to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
- Supervised personnel in all phases of their duties, including hiring, disciplinary actions and performance evaluations.
Correctional Lieutenant
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
Malvern , AR
08.2003 - 06.2009
- Coordinated unit activities with other departments within the facility.
- Assessed staffing needs and implemented appropriate corrective actions when needed.
- Provided guidance to staff on proper application of correctional policies and procedures.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations in accordance with established guidelines.
- Prepared written reports summarizing investigations into allegations of misconduct or violations of policy.
- Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
- Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
- Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
- Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
- Briefed superiors of incidents and misconduct and recommended disciplinary actions.
- Supervised visitation and checked visitors for proper identification and contraband.
- Safely transported inmates to and from work sites, maintaining physical headcounts at all times.
- Conducted urinalysis tests on staff and inmates to test for illicit drugs.
- Used weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
- Conducted scheduled headcounts to verify presence of prisoners.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
Correctional Sergeant
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
Varner, AR
08.1995 - 08.2003
- Monitored inmate movement within the facility to maintain security and safety of staff, inmates and visitors.
- Conducted random searches for contraband items such as weapons or drugs.
- Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
- Assisted in training new correctional officers on proper security protocols and procedures.
- Prepared written evaluations of subordinate officers' performance on a periodic basis.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving riots, hostage situations, escapes or other critical events.
- Enforced discipline among inmates according to established rules and regulations.
Correctional Officer I
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
Varner, AR
12.1991 - 08.1995
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Bethel University
Mckenzie, TNSkills
- Radio communication
- Integrity and Honesty
- Interpersonal Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Analytical Thinking
- Relationship Building
- Team building
- Goal Setting
- Multitasking
- Professionalism
Affiliations
- I love being outdoors and enjoy hunting and fishing.
- I enjoy spending time with my daughters and grandchildren.
Accomplishments
- Received several awards throughout my career, employee of the month and supervisor of the year.
- Received several letters of accommodation throughout my career with ADC.
Certification
- Certified Law Enforcement with 590 hours of school from the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy.
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Patrolman
Heber Springs Police Department
10.2023 - Current
Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol
Cleburne County Sheriffs Department
08.2021 - 10.2023
Jail Administrator
Cleburne County Sheriffs Department
08.2018 - 08.2021
Team Training Assistant
Saint Jeans
06.2017 - 08.2018
Deputy Warden
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
10.2015 - 06.2017
Chief of Security
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
08.2010 - 10.2015
Correctional Captain
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
06.2009 - 08.2010
Correctional Lieutenant
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
08.2003 - 06.2009
Correctional Sergeant
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
08.1995 - 08.2003
Correctional Officer I
Arkansas Department Of Corrections
12.1991 - 08.1995
- Certified Law Enforcement with 590 hours of school from the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy.
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Bethel University
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