Juston Wheeler
South Boston,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
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.
An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Florida Department of Corrections
State of Florida Department of Corrections
Starke, Florida
11.2000 - 07.2026
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Monitored inmate movement across housing units and common areas.
- Enforced facility rules and correctional security procedures.
- Conducted cell searches for contraband and safety risks.
- Directed inmate counts, searches, and movement in secure custody areas.
- Supervised correctional officers across housing units at state correctional facility.
- Enforced facility rules, post orders, and officer shift assignments.
- Monitored dormitories, control rooms, and perimeter security operations.
- Responded to disturbances, emergencies, and inmate conflict situations.
- Reviewed reports, logs, and incident documentation for correctional administration.
- Coordinated inmate transport, escort, and court movement procedures.
- Trained officers on safety practices, restraints, and use of force.
- Communicated with supervisors, staff, and inmates during daily institutional operations.
- Supervised visitation and checked visitors for proper identification and contraband.
- Facilitated educational programs designed to help inmates gain job skills or prepare for release back into society.
- Supervised subordinate officers in the performance of their duties, including inmate security and control, housing assignments, meal service, recreation activities and work details.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for inmates based on assessment results.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state and local laws governing corrections operations.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinate officers for accuracy and completeness.
- Conducted searches of staff members, visitors and inmates upon entry and exit from the facility.
- Drafted memorandums outlining policy changes or procedural updates for dissemination throughout the facility.
- Provided guidance to subordinates regarding proper procedures related to security operations.
- Monitored CCTV systems for suspicious activity and responded accordingly.
- Prepared monthly statistical reports detailing inmate population demographics, security issues, staffing needs.
- Intervened in situations involving physical altercations between inmates or between inmates and staff members.
- Collaborated with other departments such as Human Resources, Maintenance, Food Services and Administration on various projects.
- Addressed grievances filed by inmates regarding their rights or quality of care received at the facility.
- Maintained records of inmate movement within the facility as well as outside visits or transfers.
- Served as a liaison between external agencies such as law enforcement organizations or social services providers when needed.
- Conducted investigations into reported incidents of misconduct or criminal activity among inmates.
- Participated in disciplinary hearings to provide testimony or evidence related to incidents.
- Coordinated training sessions for new correctional officers on policies, procedures and safety protocols.
- Assisted medical personnel during emergency medical situations involving inmates.
- Inspected cells to ensure that all rules and regulations pertaining to living conditions were met.
- Diffused disruptive behavior by verbal interventions.
- Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
- Conducted daily briefings to pass on pertinent info to oncoming shifts.
- Briefed superiors of incidents and misconduct and recommended disciplinary actions.
- Conducted thorough searches of building and grounds for security compliance., living quarters and work areas for contraband.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of personnel and general public.
- Safely transported inmates to and from work sites, maintaining physical headcounts at all times.
- Oversaw assigned court trips for jailers, maintaining security of staff and public.
- Issued security badges and passes to guests and visitors.
- Notified medical staff of inmates requiring medical attention and submitted proper incident reports.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Conducted scheduled headcounts to verify presence of prisoners.
- Assigned and monitored training needs of subordinate staff members to close knowledge and performance gaps.
- Coordinated shakedowns to locate and remove unauthorized items.
- Supervised and made cell assignments.
- Inspected conditions of locks, window bars and doors at correctional facilities to verify security and prevent escapes.
- Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
- Maintained order in building and on grounds of prison.
- Oversaw facility operations when monitoring laundry services, meal preparation and service, prisoner escorting and video surveillance.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of facility.
Selector
Winn Dixie Warehouse
Jacksonville, Florida
08.1999 - 10.2000
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Built pallets for refrigerated, frozen, and dry grocery shipments.
- Verified product codes, dates, and item counts during order picking.
- Staged completed orders for loading and delivery checks.
- Maintained clean, safe aisles and followed warehouse safety procedures.
- Selected grocery orders using handheld scanners and pick-to-light systems.
- Inspected products for damage and reported quality issues to supervisors.
- Coordinated with warehouse teams to support accurate grocery distribution.
- Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment in a safe manner.
- Monitor stock levels in storage areas and restock shelves as needed.
- Label packages correctly before loading onto truck.
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other personnel regarding order status or discrepancies found during inspection process.
- Pack selected items into boxes according to established standards.
- Utilize voice-picking technology when applicable.
- Complete paperwork associated with order picking activities.
- Load trucks with completed orders using forklift or pallet jack as required.
- Assist in inventory counts as requested by supervisor.
- Perform daily inspections on equipment used during shift.
- Provide assistance in unloading trucks when necessary by operating a hand truck or dolly safely.
- Maintain cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
- Follow safety guidelines while selecting and staging product.
- Verify accuracy of all orders prior to shipment.
- Organize merchandise on racks according to size, type, color.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.
- Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment.
Education
Bradford High School
Starke, FloridaSkills
- Security procedures
- Correctional security
- Incident reporting
- Inmate transport
- Transport escort
- Inmate supervision
- Inmate monitoring
- Visitation oversight
- CCTV monitoring
- Search procedures
- Search and seizure procedures
- Contraband seizure
- Safety and security enforcement
- Situational awareness
- Patrol procedures
- Weapons training
- Firearms proficiency
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Physical fitness
- Staff training
- Staff management
- Decision making
- Crisis intervention
- Non-violent intervention
- Conflict resolution
- Conflict resolution skills
- Negotiation
- Attention detail
- Situational awareness
- Observation
- Observation techniques
- Policy compliance
- Incident prevention
- Excellent problem solver
- Stress tolerance
- Relationship management
- Incident reporting
- Work detail oversight
- Safety precautions
- Armory and key control
- Firearms proficiency
- Work detail oversight
- Incident prevention
- Defensive tactics
- Facility operations
- Shift supervision
- Contraband searches
- Team leadership
- Verbal communication
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Public safety
- Crowd control
- Records maintenance
- Inmate movement control
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Work planning
- Surveillance monitoring
- Inspections
- Security protocols
- Detail management
- Administration
- Staff supervision
- Counseling techniques
- Offender escort
- Crisis management
- Rules of conduct
- Inventory counting
- Policy enforcement
- Conflict management
- Inmate transportation
- Body searches
- Professionalism
- Employee scheduling
- Task prioritization
- Professional demeanor
- Multitasking
- Active listening
- Stress management
- Interpersonal skills
- Facility security
- Decision-making
- Public relations
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Train employees
Timeline
Florida Department of Corrections
State of Florida Department of Corrections
11.2000 - 07.2026
Selector
Winn Dixie Warehouse
08.1999 - 10.2000
Bradford High School