JAY MURFIELD
Avon Park,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I am a professional military leader with 20 years of leadership experience in the military. I am seeking a leadership role to apply my skills of strong leadership, communication, and problem solving. As a leader I am passionate about people development, team management, driving project success, and improving processes/procedures that contribute to the success strategic business goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Deputy
Highlands County Sheriff Office
10.2010 - Current
- Mitigated potential conflicts among detainees through proactive intervention techniques, de-escalating tense situations before they escalated further.
- Assisted with training new deputies on facility policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure consistent performance across the team.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by providing detailed briefings for incoming staff members, ensuring seamless continuity of care for inmates.
- Contributed to the efficient operation of the detention center through accurate recordkeeping, including incident reports, daily logs, and inmate files.
- Supervised and controlled behavior of 140 inmates.
First Sergeant
US Army Reserve
12.1990 - Current
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Work well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrate respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assist with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Manage time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Prove successful while working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
- Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Certificate - Battle Staff
Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Ft McCoy, WI01.2022
Certificate - Structured Self Development
Sergeant Major Academy
Ft Bliss, TX01.2015
Certificate - Marine Mechanics
Universal Technical Institute
Orlando, FL03.2002
Certificate - Primary Leadership Development:
Non-Commission Officer Academy
Ft Campbell, KY04.1995
High School Diploma -
Parkland High School
El Paso, TX06.1990
Skills
- Strong Leadership and Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable and Responsible
- Calm Under Pressure
- Active Listening
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
Timeline
Detention Deputy
Highlands County Sheriff Office
10.2010 - Current
First Sergeant
US Army Reserve
12.1990 - Current
Certificate - Battle Staff
Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Certificate - Structured Self Development
Sergeant Major Academy
Certificate - Marine Mechanics
Universal Technical Institute
Certificate - Primary Leadership Development:
Non-Commission Officer Academy
High School Diploma -
Parkland High School
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