Joshua Collier
Clyde,Texas
Summary
Seasoned in supervisory roles within correctional facilities, with hands-on experience in managing correctional officer teams and ensuring operational efficiency. Skilled in conflict resolution, staff training, and safety protocol implementation to maintain secure environments. Demonstrated ability to improve team performance and inmate management through strategic leadership and effective communication. Successfully enhanced facility operations and safety measures through proactive supervision and policy enforcement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Sergeant of Corrections
TDCJ
Breckenridge, Texas
2026.01 - Current
- Supervised daily operations within correctional facility to maintain order and safety.
- Ensured compliance with safety and security protocols among staff and inmates.
- Trained and mentored junior officers in effective inmate management techniques.
- Managed incident reports, ensuring accurate documentation to support safety and security operations.
- Facilitated communication between inmates and staff to resolve conflicts and promote a safer environment.
- Conducted investigations into inmate complaints and allegations of misconduct, contributing to accountability and order.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
- Evaluated subordinate personnel performance regularly through observation and report reviews.
Correctional Officer
TDCJ
Breckinridge, TX
2023.09 - 2026.01
- Monitored inmate behavior and enforced facility rules and regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for safety compliance.
- Assisted in managing inmate movements during recreation and visitation periods.
- Facilitated communication between inmates and staff to resolve conflicts peacefully.
- Trained new officers on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
- Maintained accurate logs of daily activities, incidents, and inmate counts consistently.
- Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
Delivery Driver
Amazon.com, Inc.
Lowell, AR
2022.06 - 2023.07
- Delivered packages efficiently to designated locations using company vehicles.
- Managed time effectively to consistently meet tight delivery deadlines, ensuring timely service.
- Communicated with dispatch to confirm delivery schedules and optimize routes for efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols during transportation and delivery processes.
- Inspected vehicle daily for maintenance needs and safety compliance.
- Maintained professional appearance and provided excellent customer service during deliveries, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Customer Sales Advocate
Carvana
Bentonville, AR
2021.10 - 2022.05
- Answered customer inquiries about vehicle features and financing options, ensuring informed purchasing decisions.
- Guided customers through online vehicle purchasing process, improving overall customer experience.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Worked with team members to develop and implement customer service strategies, enhancing service delivery.
- Maintained detailed knowledge of inventory and pricing changes.
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps Reserve
Las Vegas, Nevada
2019.12 - 2020.09
- Supervised team of infantry soldiers in training exercises, fostering skill development and operational readiness.
- Led small teams in tactical operations under stressful conditions.
- Provided guidance to squad members on tactical operations, battle drills, and mission objectives.
- Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
- Enhanced shooting proficiency through dedicated marksmanship training exercises with various weapons systems, ensuring accuracy and combat readiness.
- Developed individual soldier skills through instruction and mentorship.
- Mentored junior Marines to strengthen leadership abilities and promote effective teamwork.
- Conducted daily physical fitness training to maintain combat readiness.
Security Officer
ARIA Resort & Casino Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
2017.12 - 2019.08
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of guests and staff.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect and prevent suspicious activities.
- Monitored surveillance cameras, responding to suspicious activity to enhance safety.
- Monitored access to restricted areas to maintain security. to prevent unauthorized entry.
- Enforced property policies, rules, and regulations among guests and staff.
- Responded promptly to incidents, providing assistance and coordinating with local authorities.
- Assisted in emergency response procedures, ensuring timely action during crises to protect guests and staff.
- Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, California
2012.09 - 2017.09
- Spearheaded fire teams during live fire battle drills, close combat training, and MOUT exercises at various locations.
- Led small teams in tactical operations under stressful conditions.
- Led training exercises to enhance unit readiness and combat effectiveness.
- Developed tactical plans to address specific operational challenges in the field.
- Managed casualty evacuation plans for wounded personnel during combat operations.
- Coordinated logistics for personnel and equipment during missions and operations.
- Mentored junior Marines to build leadership skills and foster teamwork.
- Adapted to rapidly changing tactical situations to achieve mission objectives.
Education
High School Diploma/GED - General Studies
Atascocita High School
Humble2012-06
Skills
- Inmate management
- Crisis management
- Emergency management
- Incident reporting
- Safety enforcement
- De-escalation skills
- Supervision
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Professional demeanor
Candidate
Joshua, Wayne, Collier, Sergeant of Correctional Officers (25002097), True, Veteran, TDCJ or ERS Retiree, 121 Century Lane, Clyde, Texas, 79510, 638429944, Texas, United States, 1994-07-15, 2023-10-01, True, True, Vickie Collier, Step-Mom, True, True, Drivers License, 29343465, Texas, Breckinridge, Texas, AED/First Aid, Small Unit Leadership Course, Advanced Urban Combat Course, Corporals Course, Sergeants Course, Sergeants Academy (TDCJ), False, False, True, Marine Corps, Honorable, Completion of Active Service, E-5, 2012-09-24, 2017-09-23, White, Cellular Phone, 832-661-1996, josh57collier@gmail.com, TDCJ, Correctional Officer, 4176 FM-1800, Breckinridge, Texas, 76424, 2023-09-01, Non Managerial, Jericka Hudson, Lieutenant, 254-559-1581, Full Time, I perform routine correctional work involving the care and custody of inmates., Amazon.com, Inc., Delivery Driver, 315 S Lincoln ST, Lowell, Arkansas, 2022-06-01, 2023-07-01, Technical, 877-252-2701, Full Time, Quality Customer Service, Carvana, Customer Sales Advocate, 254 Greenhouse Road, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2021-10-01, 2022-05-01, Technical, Mike, CSA Manager, 479-621-3878, Full Time, Sold and traded vehicles as a customer advocate., Aria Resort and Casino, Security Officer, 3730 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2020-01-01, 2021-05-01, Technical, Robert Fishbourne, Security Manager, 702-917-3825, Full Time, Patrolled and monitored all areas of the property., CED, Sales Trainee, 252 W 4th St, Beaumont, California, 2019-02-01, 2019-10-01, Technical, Bob, Inside Sales, 951-665-2713, Full Time, Completed a forklift safety course., MBREY Electric, Electrician Helper, 408 Elm Ave, Beaumont, California, 2017-10-01, 2019-01-01, Technical, John Magill, Electrician, 951-801-0040, Full Time, Measured and cut materials for installation., United States Marine Corps, Infantry Rifleman, 20250 Vandergrift Blvd, Oceanside, California, 2012-09-24, 2017-09-23, Supervisory
Personal Information
- Title: Sergeant of Correctional Officers (25002097)
- Date of Birth: 1994-07-15
- Gender: Male
- Driving License: Drivers License
- Availability: Immediately, Breckinridge, Texas
- ID Type: Social Security Number
- ID Number: 638429944
Timeline
Sergeant of Corrections
TDCJ
2026.01 - Current
Correctional Officer
TDCJ
2023.09 - 2026.01
Delivery Driver
Amazon.com, Inc.
2022.06 - 2023.07
Customer Sales Advocate
Carvana
2021.10 - 2022.05
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps Reserve
2019.12 - 2020.09
Security Officer
ARIA Resort & Casino Las Vegas
2017.12 - 2019.08
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Marine Corps
2012.09 - 2017.09
High School Diploma/GED - General Studies
Atascocita High School