Overview
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Jeffrey Funk

Mountain Home,ID

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Craftsman Sn.

Idaho Dept of Corrections
Boise, ID
04.2023 - Current
  • Troubleshot problems related to craftsmanship processes by diagnosing issues and finding solutions.
  • Reviewed orders for accuracy before beginning work on them.
  • Inspected completed work to ensure that it meets required standards of quality and safety.
  • Fabricated components from raw materials, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment used in craftsman activities including lubricating moving parts.
  • Researched various techniques used in crafting projects in order to improve efficiency.
  • Operated in compliance with company policies, safety guidelines and requirements.
  • Joined components together to form completed units using glue, dowels, nails, screws and clamps.
  • Broke down and disposed of old materials to make way for new builds.
  • Verified dimension and evaluated fit quality of pieces to adhere to specifications.
  • Ensured all safety regulations were followed while operating machinery or performing tasks.
  • Collaborated with other craftsmen in order to meet deadlines and achieve desired results.
  • Maintained a clean workspace by sweeping, mopping, organizing materials and supplies.
  • Assembled parts into complete units using glue, screws, bolts, rivets or welding equipment.
  • Selected crafting materials based on strength, size, malleability, color, texture and other characteristics.
  • Repaired worn or broken parts of machinery or structures using hand tools.
  • Used shop equipment to fabricate parts.
  • Provided technical advice regarding the use of specific materials or processes for crafting jobs.
  • Maintained neat and clean tools, machinery and work areas.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Wastewater Treatment Operator

Idaho Department Of Corrections
Boise, ID
04.2023 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable environmental regulations.
  • Documented process readings and operational data in log books or computerized systems.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functioning and safety hazards.
  • Operated, monitored, maintained and performed troubleshooting for wastewater treatment facility mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Inspected equipment or monitored operating conditions, meters, and gauges to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions.
  • Repaired broken pipes or other structural components of the facility as needed.
  • Operated pumps and valves to regulate flow of wastewater through treatment processes.
  • Adjusted chemical feed rates in order to maintain optimal treatment conditions.
  • Operated work vehicles and radiotelephones, performed rigging and hoisting and operated welding and burning equipment.
  • Provided technical assistance to co-workers when needed.
  • Performed housekeeping duties to keep facilities clean and neat.
  • Compiled and maintained data and records for permit reporting according to regulatory requirements and documented plant procedural and safety standards.
  • Handled chlorine offloading, cleaned wastewater collection, treatment, and reclamation-related equipment and facilities and performed periodic building maintenance.
  • Monitored pressure gauges, chemical feed rates, and other process control instruments.
  • Maintained records related to activities such as sampling results, chemical usage, repairs made.
  • Sampled and tested wastewater, applied chemical dosing, received chemical shipments, and performed wastewater plant preventive maintenance and minor corrective maintenance.
  • Recorded operational data, personnel attendance or meter and gauge readings on specified forms.
  • Supervised shift work periodically to support upper management, created and assigned work orders and monitored overall plant operation.
  • Collected and tested water and sewage samples using test equipment and color analysis standards.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues encountered during operations.
  • Prepared field reports and performed process control analysis and verified compliance with local, state and federal operating regulations.
  • Collected wastewater samples from various locations throughout the plant for testing purposes.
  • Cleaned and maintained tanks, filter beds and other work areas.
  • Operated and adjusted equipment controls to purify and clarify water, process or dispose of sewage and generate power.
  • Directed and coordinated plant workers engaged in routine operations and maintenance activities.
  • Maintained, repaired and lubricated equipment.
  • Assisted in safe unloading and storage of chemicals.
  • Added chemicals to disinfect and deodorize water and other liquids.
  • Investigated complaints from customers regarding odor or taste issues in their water supply.
  • Troubleshot process problems related to influent quality or operational issues.
  • Participated in training programs designed to increase knowledge of wastewater treatment processes.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations within the plant such as power outages or spills.
  • Assisted with the installation of new equipment and piping systems.
  • Followed established safety protocols while working around hazardous chemicals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Correctional Officer

Idaho Department Of Corrections
Boise, ID
02.2015 - 04.2023
  • Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
  • Supervised inmate activities, including meals, recreation times, and work assignments.
  • Trained new correctional officers on facility procedures, safety protocols, and the ethical treatment of inmates.
  • Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay current on best practices in corrections and emergency response.
  • Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
  • Served as a role model for inmates by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational and vocational training programs.
  • Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
  • Searched prisoners and vehicles and conducted shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband.
  • Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for each inmate based on assessments of their mental health needs.
  • Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
  • Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of facility.
  • Maintained records of prisoners' identification and charges.
  • Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
  • Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
  • Used appropriate means to discipline prisoners.
  • Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
  • Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
  • Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
  • Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
  • Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
  • Processed inmate intake and re-assignment by completing paperwork, conducting searches and recording fingerprints.
  • Guarded facility entrances to screen visitors.
  • Served as liaison between families of inmates ensuring they were kept informed about their loved ones' progress in custody.
  • Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
  • Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
  • Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
  • Maintained detailed logs of inmate behavior, incidents, and daily activities.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
  • Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
  • Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
  • Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
  • Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
  • Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
  • Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Reported on quality of inmate work and violations committed by prisoners.
  • Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
  • Instructed inmates in work assignments and explained tasks.
  • Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
  • Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
  • Instructed inmates on work detail and oversaw work-site transportation.
  • Facilitated communication between inmates and facility staff, including relaying requests and grievances.
  • Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
  • Conducted investigations of crimes committed within prison.
  • Directed visitor sign-in, documenting processes and completing appropriate visitation logs.
  • Distributed commissary items and dispensed prescribed medication to prisoners.
  • Conducted searches of inmates and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.
  • Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
  • Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
  • Escorted inmates within the facility, including to and from cells, medical appointments, and recreational activities.
  • Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
  • Took prisoners into custody and escorted to locations within and outside facility.
  • Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
  • Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates concerning violations of policy or procedure observed during shift changes.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
  • Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
  • Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
  • Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
  • Assisted in the processing of new inmates, including taking photographs, collecting personal information, and explaining facility rules.
  • Provided supervisors oral and written reports of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations.
  • Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
  • Inspected cells and other areas for contraband and safety hazards.
  • Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
  • Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
  • Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.

Equipment Operator

Sweets Septic and Backhoe
Kuna , ID
11.2011 - 01.2015
  • Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
  • Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks.
  • Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
  • Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Communicated with clients and studied plans and diagrams to establish work requirements.
  • Adhered strictly to designated schedules for completing assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Turned valves to control air or water output of compressors or pumps.
  • Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Performed routine cleaning tasks on assigned equipment before returning it back into service.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
  • Removed tools and machinery from job site to secure at end of shift.
  • Provided assistance in loading and unloading supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites when necessary.
  • Assisted supervisors in preparing detailed reports related to completion of assigned jobs.
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Checked fuel supplies at sites to verify adequate availability.
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and excavators to move earth and materials.
  • Repaired minor malfunctions in the field by making adjustments and replacing parts as needed.
  • Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.
  • Compiled job cost estimates by determining detailed scope of projects and estimating material and labor costs.
  • Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
  • Drove flatbed traIler to move equipment between job sites.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading of materials from trucks and trailers.
  • Maintained clean driving record to drive construction vehicles to and from work site.
  • Connected hydraulic hoses, belts and mechanical linkages to tractors.
  • Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
  • Assisted in the setup of job sites by laying out stakes, flags. per project specifications.
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
  • Maintained machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
  • Used hitches to select and fasten bulldozer blades or other attachments to tractors.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
  • Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Leveraged mobile devices to communicate and coordinate worksite resources.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding health, safety, environment protection standards and regulations.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
  • Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
  • Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and equipment necessary for daily operations.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Tested atmosphere for adequate oxygen or explosive conditions while working in confined spaces.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Operated machinery on job sites to reduce accidents or injury.
  • Observed company safety protocols for trench safety and perimeter establishment to reduce job site accidents.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mountain Cove
Boise, ID
05-2004

Some College (No Degree) - Wastewater Operator

Idaho Rural Water
Boise, ID

Some College (No Degree) - Heavy Equipment

Heavy Equipment Operators of Idaho
Boise

Skills

  • Demolition skills
  • Heavy machine operation
  • Laborer oversight
  • Transportation coordination
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Materials handling
  • Hand and power tools

Timeline

Utility Craftsman Sn.

Idaho Dept of Corrections
04.2023 - Current

Wastewater Treatment Operator

Idaho Department Of Corrections
04.2023 - Current

Correctional Officer

Idaho Department Of Corrections
02.2015 - 04.2023

Equipment Operator

Sweets Septic and Backhoe
11.2011 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Mountain Cove

Some College (No Degree) - Wastewater Operator

Idaho Rural Water

Some College (No Degree) - Heavy Equipment

Heavy Equipment Operators of Idaho
Jeffrey Funk