Kenneth Vaughn
Ashdown,Arkansas
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in operations management, IT compliance, and information security. Proven ability to conduct routine maintenance, troubleshoot network issues, and collaborate effectively with team members to enhance overall operational efficiency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Auto Detailer
Classic Chevrolet Ashdown
Ashdown, Arkansas
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Cleaned and polished vehicles to enhance appearance and customer satisfaction.
- Vacuumed and shampooed interiors for a fresh, clean environment.
- Used detailing tools to remove dirt and grime from hard-to-reach areas.
- Inspected vehicles for damages and reported findings to management.
- Managed cleaning supplies and equipment maintenance to ensure readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow during busy periods.
- Followed safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
Jailer Lieutenant
Bowie County Correctional Center
Texarkana, Texas
03.2017 - 12.2023
- Supervised inmate activities to maintain security and order within the facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of inmate living areas for safety and compliance.
- Enforced facility rules and regulations to promote a safe environment.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and legal personnel during inmate processing.
- Documented inmate behavior and incidents in daily logs for record-keeping.
- Assisted in emergency response situations to ensure overall safety of inmates and staff.
- Trained new staff on facility protocols and emergency procedures effectively.
- Managed inmate records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times.
- Conducted booking procedures on new inmates by performing fingerprinting and medical assessments.
- Monitored security cameras to ensure safety of inmates and personnel.
- Managed records related to prisoner files, disciplinary actions, releases and transfers.
- Operated telephones, switchboards, intercoms and two-way radios to communicate with other personnel.
- Conducted regular cell inspections to identify contraband, weapons, or other hazardous materials.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations in a professional manner, using appropriate force if needed.
- Trained new hires in proper techniques for interacting with prisoners.
- Maintained secure environment for inmates and staff by enforcing rules and regulations.
- Patrolled and visually inspected units, yards, buildings and prisoner property and clothing to ensure welfare, security and safety.
- Investigated incidents involving violations of jail policies or procedures.
- Participated in regular meetings with supervisors to discuss progress updates.
- Escorted prisoners to and from court, jail and other jurisdictions or rehabilitation institutions.
Mechanic
US Army
01.2004 - 01.2011
- Diagnosed mechanical issues on military vehicles and equipment.
- Repaired engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems for operational readiness.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure vehicle safety and performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and equipment for efficient repairs and inspections.
- Managed inventory of tools, parts, and supplies for repair tasks.
- Ensured compliance with military standards in all mechanical work performed.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
Education
Information Technology
My Computer Carerre
12-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Network troubleshooting
- Data analysis
- Problem resolution
- Software installation
- Inventory management
- End user support
- Hardware installations
- Mobile application development
- IT compliance
- Device configuration
- Permissions management
- Problem-solving skills
- Operations management
- Machine learning
- Confidential data management
- Information security
- Virtualization technologies
- Network infrastructure updates
- Network administration
- Software updates
- Root-cause analysis
- Data collection
- IT troubleshooting
- Cybersecurity expertise
- Network diagnostics
- Systems analysis
- Antivirus software
- Data recovery
- Ticket support system management
Certification
Comptia Security Plus
Timeline
Auto Detailer
Classic Chevrolet Ashdown
03.2025 - 09.2025
Jailer Lieutenant
Bowie County Correctional Center
03.2017 - 12.2023
Mechanic
US Army
01.2004 - 01.2011
Information Technology
My Computer Carerre
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Colorado Technical University