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Jeffrey Higgins

Bellville,TX

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Jailer

Austin County Sheriff's Office
07.2020 - 07.2023
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over [Number] inmates simultaneously.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
01.2017 - 05.2020
  • Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Maximized efficiency by coordinating changing and rotating of tires.
  • Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
  • Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
  • Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects, and patching holes.
  • Identified problems and replaced worn tires on variety of vehicles.
  • Evaluated tire tread depth and air pressure to verify proper tire inflation.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Blinn College
Brenham, TX

High School Diploma -

Bellville High School
Bellville, TX
05.2001 -

Skills

    Administration and Management Skills

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Timeline

Jailer

Austin County Sheriff's Office
07.2020 - 07.2023

Tire Technician

Discount Tire
01.2017 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Bellville High School
05.2001 -

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Blinn College
Jeffrey Higgins