John Decquire
Beaumont,TX
Summary
I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to discuss in person how my unique skillset and experiences align with the vision and requirements of your organization. I am confident that my enterprising approach, coupled with my leadership, teamwork, and critical thinking abilities, would make me a valuable asset to your team. I thrive in high-pressure and fast-paced situations, striving for positive results by applying my skills with working with power tools and heavy equipment abilities. Further, I possess expertise in supervision and acumen for maximizing performance and inspiring colleagues. I am able to visualize success and identify unconventional yet highly effective strategies for achieving it. I have skillfully balanced organizational objectives and productive relationships, strategizing and recommending ways in which to achieve and maintain a competitive business edge. My teamwork and critical thinking talents have supported my professional growth.
I have operated a D-9 dozer, overhead gantry crane, locomotive, sennebogen, komat'su 500 front end loader, and excavator for heavy equipment I have operated and work with.
Please review my attached resume for more details on the following qualifications.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SGT. of corrections
LaSalle Corrections
2024.03 - Current
- Maintained security and order within the correctional facility, ensuring the safety of staff and inmates
- Supervised inmate movement during daily routines such as meals, recreation time, visits, and medical appointments
- Performed pat-downs and body searches on inmates when necessary to prevent smuggling of prohibited items
- Collaborated with other correctional officers to develop strategies for managing difficult or disruptive inmates effectively
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Conductor
Econo rail
2017.11 - 2018.02
- Performed pre-trip inspections on yard switcher equipment to ensure safe and proper functioning
- Adhered to all safety protocols and regulations while operating the yard switcher equipment
- Coordinated with dispatchers to receive instructions for Switchmen moves and prioritize tasks accordingly
- Operated trains safely and efficiently, ensuring timely service delivery.
- Coordinated with dispatchers and ground crew to maintain seamless operations.
Correctional professional
Texas department of criminal Justice
2014.06 - 2016.08
- Led a team of XX security officers in maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and clients
- Led investigations into security breaches, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions that prevented similar incidents from occurring again
- Collaborated with external law enforcement agencies when necessary for incident resolution or investigation support
- Mitigated potential conflicts among inmates by mediating disputes and promoting positive communication skills.
Coke handling operator
Savage services
2012.10 - 2014.03
- Operated and monitored process equipment to ensure efficient production and quality control
- Analyzed data from process control systems to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to prevent breakdowns and minimize downtime
- Collaborated with maintenance technicians to troubleshoot mechanical issues and coordinate repairs as needed
- Operated heavy machinery to facilitate efficient material handling and transportation.
- Monitored equipment performance, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational protocols.
Education
Paramedic certified - Emergency Medical Services
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TX01.2006
Skills
- Operations (7 years)
- Customer Service (9 years)
- Computer Skills (10 years)
- Construction (5 years)
- Forklift Operator (3 years)
- Over head bridge crane (6 years)
- Security (4 years)
- Locomotive handling (3 years)
- Load & Unload (5 years)
Certification
- Driver's License March 2024 to January 2030
- CPR Certification May 2024 to May 2025
- Air Brake Endorsement
Timeline
SGT. of corrections
LaSalle Corrections
2024.03 - Current
Conductor
Econo rail
2017.11 - 2018.02
Correctional professional
Texas department of criminal Justice
2014.06 - 2016.08
Coke handling operator
Savage services
2012.10 - 2014.03
Paramedic certified - Emergency Medical Services
Lamar Institute of Technology