Kadian Bell
Miramar,United States
Summary
Confident leader dedicated to process and procedure. Exceeds expectations for staff performance, consistently enforces rules and seeks opportunities for team improvement. Offers high integrity, attention to detail and excellent decision-making abilities. Correctional Officer Sergeant with 8+ years of experience in facility operations, safety compliance, and inmate supervision. Demonstrates strong leadership and strategic planning skills, with a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and security. Adept at crisis management, de-escalation techniques, and resource optimization, driving measurable success in high-pressure environments. 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.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Florida Department of Corrections
Homestead
06.2022 - Current
- Coordinate facility operations for safety and compliance, enhancing overall security
- Supervise and evaluate offender tasks, ensuring regulatory adherence and efficiency
- Instruct and oversee inmate activities, managing transportation and daily routines
- Monitor behavior and address conflicts using de-escalation techniques and restraints
- Streamline reporting processes, improving accuracy and operational efficiency.
CEO
Ocala Xpress Track & Field Club
Ocala
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with board to achieve organizational mission, ensuring strategic alignment and community outreach
- Secured financial stability through resource development, enhancing operational efficiency
- Directed programs and strategic planning, driving measurable success and mission fulfillment
- Implemented effective resource management, optimizing organizational operations and impact.
Assistant Manager/Driver
Hungry Howies
Ocala
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Opened and closed the store, ensuring smooth operations and security
- Fulfilled orders and maintained exceptional customer experiences, boosting satisfaction
- Supervised and monitored team members, enhancing performance and teamwork
- Managed daily inventory, labor, and food costs, optimizing resource use.
Journeyman Scaffold Builder
Fluor Corp.
Crystal River, Fl
07.2017 - 06.2018
- Inspected structures to identify safety hazards, ensuring compliance with safety standards
- Assembled scaffolding for diverse projects, enhancing operational efficiency and safety
- Operated machinery in high-traffic areas, maintaining safety protocols and minimizing risks
- Managed equipment and materials logistics, optimizing workflow and productivity on job sites
- Organized work areas meticulously, reducing accident rates and improving overall safety
- Collaborated with team to meet deadlines and ensure safety compliance, reducing risks significantly
- Performed heavy lifting and prolonged standing tasks while maintaining safety standards
- Reported safety violations to supervisors, upholding OSHA guidelines and minimizing accidents
- Interpreted plans and instructions to ensure accurate execution of work activities
- Coordinated team efforts to complete projects on time, adhering to safety protocols.
Physical Education/Health Teacher
The SEED School of Miami
Miami
06.2016 - 03.2017
- Developed exercise strategies using kinesiology and anatomy knowledge, enhancing student fitness levels
- Collaborated on IEPs to support special needs students, improving individualized educational plans
- Created and adapted lesson plans for diverse skill levels, boosting student engagement and performance
- Introduced adaptive sports programs, increasing participation among a diverse student population
- Monitored and reported student progress accurately, contributing to improved educational outcomes
- Actively pursued job opportunities, enhancing networking skills and industry knowledge
- Adapted teaching methods to diverse skill levels, ensuring inclusive learning environments
- Implemented safety protocols in team sports, reducing injury incidents among students
- Monitored and assessed student fitness, setting individual goals for measurable improvement
- Maintained school equipment and facilities, ensuring optimal conditions for physical education
- Established clear classroom objectives, fostering consistent, learning-focused environments.
Physical Education Teacher
Somerset Academy
Pembroke Pines
08.2014 - 03.2016
- Developed engaging lesson plans to meet diverse student needs, fostering a passion for learning
- Maintained an organized classroom environment, enhancing student focus and participation
- Adapted teaching methods based on student performance, ensuring effective learning outcomes
- Supervised event security teams, ensuring safety and compliance, resulting in higher team efficiency
- Managed security operations at multiple sites, achieving high client satisfaction rates
- Directed security protocols at events, maintaining strict adherence to safety standards
- Led security teams during high-profile events, focusing on proactive risk management
- Enhanced event security, reducing incidents by 40% through strategic leadership.
Security Guard
New Testament Baptist Church
Hialeah
08.2011 - 06.2013
- Monitored and reported student progress accurately, contributing to improved educational outcomes
- Actively pursued job opportunities, enhancing networking skills and industry knowledge
- Adapted teaching methods to diverse skill levels, ensuring inclusive learning environments
- Implemented safety protocols in team sports, reducing injury incidents among students
- Monitored and assessed student fitness, setting individual goals for measurable improvement
- Maintained school equipment and facilities, ensuring optimal conditions for physical education
- Established clear classroom objectives, fostering consistent, learning-focused environments.
Marketing; Video Production
Slip-N-Slide Records
Miami Beach
01.2009 - 09.2009
- Directed marketing activities and policies, collaborating with advertising managers to boost product visibility
- Created and evaluated marketing strategies based on company goals and market analysis
- Developed communication plans for key client groups, ensuring effective publicity dissemination
- Coordinated writers, directors, and managers throughout production, ensuring seamless workflow
- Monitored postproduction processes, ensuring accurate detail completion and quality control
- Hired directors, principal cast members, and key staff, enhancing production quality and efficiency.
High School Teacher
Spirit of Christ Academy
Miami
08.2007 - 06.2008
- Supported teachers with classroom tasks, enhancing lesson comprehension for small groups and individuals
- Monitored students during non-classroom activities, ensuring a safe and orderly environment
- Facilitated lesson reinforcement, contributing to improved student performance and engagement
- Developed and implemented physical education curriculum, enhancing student engagement and performance
- Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, leading to measurable improvements
- Organized and supervised physical activities, ensuring student safety and active participation
- Collaborated with staff to integrate physical education with overall school programs
- Participated in professional development to stay updated on physical education trends and best practices
- Prepared course materials, fostering comprehensive student engagement and understanding
- Evaluated and graded student work, providing constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes
- Facilitated classroom discussions, encouraging critical thinking and active participation
- Planned and revised curricula, ensuring alignment with educational standards and student needs.
Summer Sports Director
Trinity Church
Miami
06.2006 - 08.2006
- Supported teachers with classroom tasks, enhancing lesson comprehension for small groups and individuals
- Monitored students during non-classroom activities, ensuring a safe and orderly environment
- Facilitated lesson reinforcement, contributing to improved student performance and engagement
- Developed and implemented physical education curriculum, enhancing student engagement and performance
- Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, leading to measurable improvements
- Organized and supervised physical activities, ensuring student safety and active participation
- Collaborated with staff to integrate physical education with overall school programs
- Participated in professional development to stay updated on physical education trends and best practices
- Prepared course materials, fostering comprehensive student engagement and understanding
- Evaluated and graded student work, providing constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes
- Facilitated classroom discussions, encouraging critical thinking and active participation
- Planned and revised curricula, ensuring alignment with educational standards and student needs.
Para-Professional 3
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami
08.2005 - 11.2005
- Assisted program director in monitoring operations, ensuring grant compliance, and enforcing discipline
- Enhanced program efficiency by ensuring all grant requirements were met
- Collaborated to streamline operations, improving overall program functionality
- Implemented initiatives to expand program visibility in new markets.
Education
B.S. Physical Education -
Lane College
04.2005
Skills
- Leadership
- Strategic planning
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Crisis Management
- Occupational Hazards and Safety Precautions
- Defensive Tactics Instructor
- Ethical Standards of Conduct
- Behavioral Disorders Familiarity
- Restraint Techniques
- Non-Violent Interventions
- Observation
- CCTV Monitoring
- Mentorship
- Negotiation
- Physical Fitness
- Behavior Modeling
- Conflict Mediation
- Coaching
- PPE USE
- Great Work Ethic
- Decision-Making
- Communication
- Training and Development
- Critical Thinking
- Certified Firearms Instructor
- Certified Defensive Tactics Instructor
- Certified General Knowledge Instructor
Certification
- FDLE CERTIFIED GENERAL KNOWLEDGE INSTRUCTOR
- FDLE CERTIFIED FIREARMS INSTRUCTOR
- FDLE CERTIFIED DEFENSIVE TACTICS INSTRUCTOR
Timeline
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Florida Department of Corrections
06.2022 - Current
CEO
Ocala Xpress Track & Field Club
12.2019 - 06.2022
Assistant Manager/Driver
Hungry Howies
10.2019 - 03.2020
Journeyman Scaffold Builder
Fluor Corp.
07.2017 - 06.2018
Physical Education/Health Teacher
The SEED School of Miami
06.2016 - 03.2017
Physical Education Teacher
Somerset Academy
08.2014 - 03.2016
Security Guard
New Testament Baptist Church
08.2011 - 06.2013
Marketing; Video Production
Slip-N-Slide Records
01.2009 - 09.2009
High School Teacher
Spirit of Christ Academy
08.2007 - 06.2008
Summer Sports Director
Trinity Church
06.2006 - 08.2006
Para-Professional 3
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
08.2005 - 11.2005
B.S. Physical Education -
Lane College
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