Lance Dove
Winnemucca,NV
Summary
Correctional Officer with experience at the Nevada Department of Corrections, skilled in inmate supervision and conflict resolution. Proven ability to enhance safety and security through vigilant monitoring and effective de-escalation techniques. Committed to fostering a positive environment while maintaining strict adherence to regulations and protocols.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Nevada Department Of Corrections
09.2024 - Current
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with rules and regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to maintain safety and security standards.
- Responded promptly to incidents, de-escalating situations effectively.
- Assisted in the implementation of rehabilitation programs for inmates.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
- Cultivated positive relations with inmates, reducing tensions and promoting safer environment.
- Maintained detailed records of inmate behavior and activity, contributing to facility security.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
Laborer
Remington Construction
10.2021 - 04.2023
- Operated heavy machinery to assist with site preparation and material transport.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted in the installation of structural components, enhancing overall build quality and efficiency.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring operational readiness and reducing downtime on job sites.
- Trained new laborers on proper techniques for material handling and equipment operation, fostering skill development.
- Implemented safety measures that minimized workplace hazards and promoted a culture of safety awareness.
- Supported project managers in coordinating daily tasks, contributing to improved workflow management.
- Conducted routine inspections of work areas to uphold cleanliness standards and compliance with regulations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
Laborer
Cowboy Country Realty
04.2020 - 09.2021
- Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
- Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Busser
The Griddle Cooking
09.2017 - 02.2020
- Cleared and set tables efficiently to enhance guest dining experience.
- Assisted servers with timely delivery of food and beverages.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas during peak hours.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Albert M Lowry High School
Winnemucca, NVSkills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Inmate supervision
- Inmate monitoring
- Safety and security enforcement
- Self-defense tactics
- Search and seizure procedures
- Surveillance
- Self-defense techniques
- Security procedures
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Weapons training
- Prisoner transport
- CCTV monitoring
- Firearm operations trained
- Evidence preservation
Certification
1.Certified Cat. 3 Peace Officer
2.Top Shot in academy class Glock 17-100% Ruger mini 14 rifle-100%
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Nevada Department Of Corrections
09.2024 - Current
Laborer
Remington Construction
10.2021 - 04.2023
Laborer
Cowboy Country Realty
04.2020 - 09.2021
Busser
The Griddle Cooking
09.2017 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Albert M Lowry High School