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Kyle Canada

Wiscasset,ME

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges, dedicated and enthusiastic about advancing organizational objectives.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Safety and Transportation, Assistant Facilities Director

Boothbay- Boothbay Harbor CSD
07.2018 - Current
  • Enforced compliance with applicable health, safety and environmental regulations to reduce risks.
  • Managed and coordinated all facilities maintenance and repair projects within time and budget constraints.
  • Built relationships with vendors and contractors to support timely and cost-effective services.
  • Conducted regular facility inspections to identify repair needs or improvements.
  • Collaborated with contractors, vendors and stakeholders to support on-time projects completion.
  • Maintained facility grounds, equipment, and safety compliance.
  • Reviewed and oversaw construction and renovation projects.
  • Held classes to teach staff facility procedures.
  • Assisted students with safe and orderly boarding and exiting of vehicle.
  • Partnered with transportation operators to keep bus routes moving on time.
  • Responded to transportation questions and requests for information from children and parents.
  • Train staff and students on emergency procedures to include safety drills and table talk scenarios.
  • Oversee 5 regular bus routes and work with drivers and contractors to ensure all trips are completed as needed.
  • Oversaw the completion of 1.5 million dollar repair to Elementary school after water pipes froze and broke.

Support Services Supervisor

Two Bridges Regional Jail
01.2013 - 07.2018
  • Company Overview: Wiscasset, Maine United States
  • Managing the different functions of Support Services by overseeing the Training/ Compliance Officer, Classifications Officer, Intake Corporal, Programs Officers, Reentry Caseworker and Pretrial Specialist
  • Coordinated and implemented the Pod Dog program for the minimum-security unit in collaboration with the Coastal Humane society
  • Oversee the daily operations of programs at Two Bridges Regional Jail
  • Assist with the training of employees at the facility to include on site and off-site training
  • Perform background investigations on Contract employees and volunteers before they enter the facility
  • Serve as the Chair of the Inmate Classification Committee
  • Thorough knowledge of the Offender Management Software
  • Wiscasset, Maine United States
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.

Staff Sergeant

Maine Air National Guard
11.2007 - 11.2014
  • Company Overview: South Portland, Maine
  • Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic - Tasked with motor vehicle repairs from changing oil to rebuilding motors
  • While in this position I have worked on Portland Police Departments armored tank, painting and fabricating a ram on the front in order to break down barricaded doors
  • Also fabricated Auger stands to place pole drilling augers into in order to elongate life expectancy to this apparatus.
  • South Portland, Maine

Support Services Corporal

Two Bridges Regional Jail
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Company Overview: Wiscasset, Maine 04578
  • Supervised Booking officers during daily operations
  • Calculated time served and good time on sentenced inmates
  • Coordinated inmate borders coming into the facility from various agencies around the state
  • Conducted screenings on Inmates coming to the facility from other agencies
  • Work with the Classifications officer on inmate job placement within the facility
  • Promoted to Sergeant and continued same functions
  • Wiscasset, Maine 04578
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Classifications/Records Officer

Two Bridges Regional Jail
11.2009 - 01.2011
  • Company Overview: Wiscasset, Maine United States
  • Extensive experience with Title 17-A.1253, Calculation of period of Imprisonment in regards to sentenced inmate's good time
  • Manage facility inmate worker job positions, tasked with hiring and placement of inmates into inside and outside facility employment
  • Performed Inmate transition plans in order to comply with Title 17-A.1253, Calculation of period of Imprisonment
  • Perform reclassification and on the Reclassification committee tasked with reviewing inmate custody level for the facility
  • Assisted in the purchase of a new garage in order to expand or current Industries program so that we can utilize more inmate to help with their reentry into society by teaching them a trade that they can utilize when they are released from the facility
  • Assisted in the purchase of two new vehicles to our fleet to help cut down the cost of repairs on vehicles that had elapsed their usefulness due to mechanical failures
  • Assisting the Volunteers of America with Reentry plans so that the recidivism for or facility is reduced
  • Wiscasset, Maine United States
  • Updated records with new information.
  • Sorted all paperwork and documents alphabetically and according to dates and significance.

Corrections Officer

Two Bridges Regional Jail
07.2006 - 11.2009
  • Company Overview: Wiscasset, Maine USA
  • Housing Unit Officer - Managed up to 54 inmates through daily routines such as programs housing unit cleanup
  • Preformed constant accountability for all inmate utilizing head count procedures and out count slips
  • Initiated morning cleanup of all cells in the housing unit
  • Maintained order and discipline in the unit by answering questions and enforcing rule as prescribed by policy
  • Regulated meal passes so every inmate was fed
  • Logged all tasks into the Jail Management Software so all on coming shifts and other officers would have knowledge of all happenings throughout the day
  • Central Control Officer - Coordinated all movement throughout the facility by monitoring door call buttons and radio traffic
  • Enhanced knowledge of emergency procedures and radio communications
  • Participated in the opening DOC testing as the single Control Room Officer and was tasked throughout all scenarios will little aid
  • Maintained a log for all keys issued along with radios issued to all officers
  • Booking Officer - Thorough knowledge of the inmate booking process
  • Proficient in the AFIS fingerprint machine
  • Tasked with updating court paperwork and transition from Pretrial status to Sentenced status
  • Performed duties as a Notary Public in order to sign 48-hour affidavits
  • Notified other facilities of inmates being held in on charges pertinent to their agency
  • Preformed initial classifications on Inmates entering the facility in order to recommend housing assignments and custody level, IE: Minimum, Medium and Maximum security
  • Wiscasset, Maine USA

Corporal

United States Marine Corps
11.2002 - 08.2006
  • Company Overview: Camp Pendleton, California
  • Tool Room NCOIC - Issued vehicle maintenance personnel tools and publications in order to keep all vehicles in combat ready condition
  • Maintained publications by adding changes and replacing outdated materials with new instructions
  • Maintained an inventory of One Hundred thousand dollars' worth of maintenance equipment
  • While in this position was charged with supervising and training fifteen subordinates during motor vehicle repairs
  • Quality Control - Tasked with checking all vehicles before going out on missions for safety and mechanical defects
  • Signed off on all repairs to vehicles after they had been worked on by the maintenance shop
  • Reported all discrepancies to the Maintenance Shop chief
  • Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic - Preformed all aspects of maintenance on vehicles that were charged to the maintenance shop
  • Replaced front differentials, Heads, Water pumps, Hydraulic lines, Wiring and made all vehicles mission ready
  • Camp Pendleton, California
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

Education

Associates - Business

Columbia Southern University
01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Columbia Southern University
01.2014

Associates - Criminal Justice

Columbia Southern University
01.2013

High School - undefined

Wiscasset High School
Wiscasset, Maine
01.2002

Skills

  • Team building
  • Goal setting
  • Logistics management
  • People management
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Crisis management
  • Contract and vendor management
  • Charismatic leader
  • Project coordination
  • Project management
  • Operations management
  • Facilities management

Certification

  • CPR Certified, American Heart Association, 09/2010
  • Identifying Deceptive Behavior, Northeast Counter Drug Training Center, 03/2010
  • Leadership in Maine's Evolving Criminal Justice System, Central Maine Community College, 02/2010
  • Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100, Emergency Management Institute, FEMA, 06/2009
  • ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, ICS-200, Emergency Management Institute, FEMA, 05/2010
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction, Emergency Management Institute, FEMA, 05/2010
  • ALICE Certified instructor, 01/2018 - Present
  • NASRO Certified School Resource Officer, 01/2018 - Present

Timeline

Director of Safety and Transportation, Assistant Facilities Director

Boothbay- Boothbay Harbor CSD
07.2018 - Current

Support Services Supervisor

Two Bridges Regional Jail
01.2013 - 07.2018

Support Services Corporal

Two Bridges Regional Jail
01.2011 - 01.2012

Classifications/Records Officer

Two Bridges Regional Jail
11.2009 - 01.2011

Staff Sergeant

Maine Air National Guard
11.2007 - 11.2014

Corrections Officer

Two Bridges Regional Jail
07.2006 - 11.2009

Corporal

United States Marine Corps
11.2002 - 08.2006

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration

Columbia Southern University

Associates - Criminal Justice

Columbia Southern University

High School - undefined

Wiscasset High School
  • CPR Certified, American Heart Association, 09/2010
  • Identifying Deceptive Behavior, Northeast Counter Drug Training Center, 03/2010
  • Leadership in Maine's Evolving Criminal Justice System, Central Maine Community College, 02/2010
  • Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100, Emergency Management Institute, FEMA, 06/2009
  • ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, ICS-200, Emergency Management Institute, FEMA, 05/2010
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction, Emergency Management Institute, FEMA, 05/2010
  • ALICE Certified instructor, 01/2018 - Present
  • NASRO Certified School Resource Officer, 01/2018 - Present

Associates - Business

Columbia Southern University
Kyle Canada