Hi, I’m
John Starkey
Retired: State of Tenn
Spencer,TN
Summary
Motivated candidate seeking part-time or full-time career to supplement retirement income, Have experience with all sorts of things, proven loyal and hard-working
Overview
34
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Tennessee Department Of Corrections
Correctional Counselor 3, Workforce Development
02.1984 - 07.2015
Job overview
- Counseled and conducted classes to assist paroling or sentence completion inmates leaving institution(s) as a Nationally Certified Offender Workforce Development Specialist and Re-Entry Counselor
- Obtain SSN cards, birth certificates, other official records to speed up employment and income for newly released felons
- Conducted interviews for hiring of inmate job positions to identify optimal candidates.
- Evaluated progress of inmates in jails and prisons to determine optimal intervention strategies.
- Assisted with training to future OWDS applicants at TN Corrections Academy
- Developed strong working relationships with probation officers, parole boards, and other agencies to ensure seamless communication regarding inmate progress and post-release plans.
- Arranged substance abuse rehabilitation for offenders.
Uber
Uber Partner
11.2015 - 10.2017
Job overview
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service as an Uber Partner.
- Developed strong time-management skills to ensure punctual pick-ups and drop-offs for passengers.
- Demonstrated flexibility by working nights, weekends, and holidays to accommodate passenger schedules.
- Consistently maintained positive reviews from passengers on the Uber platform due to exceptional service quality.
- Uber ratings was above their average 'top partners' score
- Completed over 2,000 safe rides along Space Coast within two years
United States Army National Guard
Sergeant, Tennessee Army National Guard
Job overview
- Served as Maintenance Parts Specialist in Armored Cav. Battalion
- Ordered repair parts using Army TAMMS system from home office or while on field duty
- Provided driver's training to soldiers on Trucks, HumV's and tracked vehicles
- Taught PMCS classes to soldiers annually
- Served total of 14 years, received two Honorable Discharges due to break in service
Education
Nashville TechCookeville, TN
Some College (No Degree) from Interview And Interrogation
Tennessee Tech At Motlow Cookeville, TN
Some College (No Degree) from Computer Science
Van Buren County High SchoolSpencer, TN
High School Diploma
04.1981
University Overview
- Awarded Teacher"s Scholarship grant end of Senior year
- Winner, Van Buren County Annual Spelling Bee, and 2nd place the year prior
- Elected Captain of [Team]
Skills
- Gang Awareness
- Inmate Classification
- Reentry Planning
- Offender Assessment
- Risk and needs assessments
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Substance abuse
- Drug Testing
Affiliations
- Sgt. United States Army National Guard
- Sgt. United States Army Reserve
Certification
Former Certifications:
Emergency Medical Technician
State certified Firefighter III
Combat Medic
Notary Public
Timeline
Uber Partner
Uber
11.2015 - 10.2017
Correctional Counselor 3, Workforce Development
Tennessee Department Of Corrections
02.1984 - 07.2015
Sergeant, Tennessee Army National Guard
United States Army National Guard
Nashville Tech
Some College (No Degree) from Interview And Interrogation
Tennessee Tech At Motlow
Some College (No Degree) from Computer Science
Van Buren County High School
High School Diploma