Joseph Vigil
San Angelo,TX
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Lieutenant
Eden Detention Center
Eden, TX
02.2024 - Current
- Conducted investigations of inmate disturbances and incidents.
- Prepared written reports summarizing investigations into allegations of misconduct or violations of policy.
- Interpreted laws, rules and regulations governing the operations of a correctional facility.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations in accordance with established guidelines.
- Evaluated employee performance, providing feedback as necessary.
- Provided leadership and supervision to subordinate staff.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of personnel and general public.
- Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
- Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
Owner/Operations Manager
Whitetail Naturals
San Angelo, TX
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Monitored performance of personnel against goals set forth by the company.
Firearms Instructor
USMC, United States Marine Corps Reserves
Abilene, TX
07.2011 - 07.2019
- Demonstrated proper shooting techniques to students in a variety of scenarios.
- Delivered group lectures and hands-on demonstrations to instruct students.
- Inspected weapons prior to use to ensure safety and operational readiness.
- Provided instruction on the safe handling of firearms in multiple settings.
- Supported other instructors by providing assistance during class sessions or drills when necessary.
- Conducted classroom lectures, practical exercises, and range qualifications.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Tom Green County
San Angelo, TX
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Performed minor service on equipment and referred complicated mechanical issues to appropriate personnel.
- Positioned or moved loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
Water Technician
Angelo Water Service
San Angelo, TX
10.2016 - 06.2017
- Conducted water testing and analysis to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Performed preventative maintenance on water treatment systems including pumps, filters, softeners, and chlorinators.
- Analyzed customer complaints regarding water quality issues and determined appropriate corrective action plans.
- Maintained control of equipment, supplies and vehicles used in water services.
- Removed old, broken and unsafe water piping and fixtures with expert demolition skills.
- Handled customers' emergency needs to resolve water problems and resulting damages.
- Used forklifts, pumping equipment and air compressors frequently.
Jailer
Tom Green County Jail
San Angelo, TX
07.2016 - 10.2016
- Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities within the facility.
- Conducted searches of cells for illegal substances or weapons on a regular basis.
- Conducted regular cell inspections to identify contraband, weapons, or other hazardous materials.
- Maintained secure environment for inmates and staff by enforcing rules and regulations.
- Processed new inmates upon admission, including searching them for contraband items.
- Monitored security cameras to ensure safety of inmates and personnel.
- Supervised inmate activities such as meals, recreation time, showers.
Correctional Lieutenant
Eden CCA
Eden, TX
04.2015 - 07.2016
- Implemented appropriate discipline measures following review of investigation results.
- Briefed superiors of incidents and misconduct and recommended disciplinary actions.
- Settled disputes between inmates.
- Conducted investigations of inmate disturbances and incidents.
- Provided guidance to staff on proper application of correctional policies and procedures.
- Conducted scheduled headcounts to verify presence of prisoners.
- Evaluated employee performance, providing feedback as necessary.
- Coordinated shakedowns to locate and remove unauthorized items.
- Maintained accurate records for inmates in custody including incident reports, medical documents, disciplinary action forms.
- Used weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
Correctional Sergeant
Eden CCA
Eden, TX
04.2014 - 04.2015
- Assigned daily tasks and responsibilities to employees and filled out daily work logs.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving riots, hostage situations, escapes or other critical events.
- Monitored inmate movement within the facility to maintain security and safety of staff, inmates and visitors.
- Assisted in training new correctional officers on proper security protocols and procedures.
- Coordinated shakedowns to locate and remove unauthorized items.
- Ensured compliance with departmental policies, regulations and procedures.
- Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
- Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
Correctional Officer
Eden CCA
Eden, TX
04.2012 - 04.2014
- Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Instructed inmates in work assignments and explained tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eden High School
Eden, TX05-2010
Skills
- Administrative Oversight
- Business Management
- Staff Management
- Hard Working
- Handles Stressful Situations
- Defensive Tactics
- Reliable
- Honorably Discharged Veteran
- Security Protocols
- Weapons Handling
- Weapons training
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Inmate Supervision
- Restraint Techniques
- Conflict Management
- CPR Certified
Affiliations
- CPR Certified
- Firearms Training
- Experience in Staff Management
- Level Headed in High Stress Situations
- Advanced Leadership Course
Accomplishments
- Honorably Discharged Veteran
- Former Multi-Million Dollar Business Owner
- Proven Leader in Multiple Careers
Timeline
Correctional Lieutenant
Eden Detention Center
02.2024 - Current
Owner/Operations Manager
Whitetail Naturals
01.2018 - 01.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Tom Green County
06.2017 - 01.2018
Water Technician
Angelo Water Service
10.2016 - 06.2017
Jailer
Tom Green County Jail
07.2016 - 10.2016
Correctional Lieutenant
Eden CCA
04.2015 - 07.2016
Correctional Sergeant
Eden CCA
04.2014 - 04.2015
Correctional Officer
Eden CCA
04.2012 - 04.2014
Firearms Instructor
USMC, United States Marine Corps Reserves
07.2011 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Eden High School
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