Jaime Soto
Waco,TX
Summary
Dedicated Correctional Officer with extensive experience at McLennan County Sheriff's Office, adept in conflict resolution and inmate supervision. Successfully reduced contraband incidents through vigilant monitoring and thorough searches. Skilled in emergency response and trained in defensive tactics, ensuring safety and compliance within the facility. Committed to maintaining a secure environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
McLennan County Sheriff's Office
03.2016 - 03.2025
- 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.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
- Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
Pallet Jack Operator
Cargill
06.2008 - 11.2016
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating pallet jacks for transporting materials and organizing inventory.
- Transported products with electric pallet jack to prepare for shipping.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Verified label displays for accuracy of box content.
- Used pallet jacks, hand trucks and cranes to move merchandise.
- Displayed excellent time management skills through punctual completion of assigned duties while maintaining precision in handling materials with the pallet jack.
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete large-scale projects efficiently, utilizing expert knowledge of pallet jack operations.
- Minimized product damage during transportation within the warehouse through careful navigation of narrow aisles using pallet jacks.
- Reviewed product counts for accuracy to communicate results with supervisor.
- Scanned boxes and tagging stock with warehouse labels.
- Operated pallet jack to pull orders out of storage areas.
- Transported items to delivery pallets using electric pallet jack.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
Education
La Vega High School
Waco, TX06.2008
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Inmate supervision
- Mental health awareness
- Restraint techniques
- Inmate monitoring
- Self-defense tactics
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Stress tolerance
- Weapons training
- Prisoner transport
- Firearm operations trained
- Physical fitness
- Behavioral disorders
- Radio communication
- Perimeter control
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Correctional Officer
McLennan County Sheriff's Office
03.2016 - 03.2025
Pallet Jack Operator
Cargill
06.2008 - 11.2016
La Vega High School
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