Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
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Lionel Irons

Boutte,LA

Summary

Experienced Mentor specializing in intervention and support strategies for At-Risk Youth. Delivered consistent guidance and mentorship to young individuals facing difficult circumstances, utilizing a deep understanding of their unique needs to foster personal development. Exceptional interpersonal abilities with a strong emphasis on building relationships and establishing trust. Track record of making a significant impact on the lives of mentees by cultivating resilience, self-esteem, and positive behavioral patterns.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder

Future Fathers Outreach Inc
Boutte, Louisiana
02.2024 - Current
  • Monitored and evaluated mentees' progress, providing feedback and guidance to ensure success.
  • Mentored individuals on professional development topics such as communication skills, problem-solving and goal setting.
  • Provided advice to mentees on career paths, job opportunities and educational options.
  • Facilitated group activities for mentees to build relationships and foster collaboration.
  • Encouraged open dialogue between mentor and mentee to promote trust, respect and understanding of different perspectives.
  • Created an atmosphere of mutual learning by offering constructive criticism in a supportive environment.
  • Advised on methods for effective conflict resolution techniques to ensure productive environments.
  • Provided resources related to mental health awareness including stress management strategies.
  • Developed a comprehensive mentoring program to support youth for a positive outcome

Mechanic

Orleans Levee District
New Orleans, Louisiana
11.2015 - 07.2018
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drivetrains, fuel systems, and other vehicle components as required.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
  • Identified additional needed repairs by conducting visual inspections of the vehicle's interior and exterior.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed while working on vehicles.
  • Assisted fellow mechanics when necessary during complex repairs.
  • Organized tools and supplies neatly within the workspace for easy access during maintenance tasks.

Security Supervisor

Vinson Guard
New Orleans, Louisiana
05.1998 - 01.1999
  • Ensured adherence to established procedures and standards in monitoring security operations.
  • Conducted regular patrols of the premises to identify potential threats or safety hazards.
  • Investigated incidents, wrote detailed reports, and made recommendations for improvements in the security program.
  • Supervised access control at all entrance points of the facility, ensuring only authorized personnel are granted entry.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations as they arise by deploying appropriate resources and personnel.
  • Maintained records of all incidents that occurred on site including lost and stolen items and unauthorized persons present.
  • Developed strategies for mitigating risks associated with physical security elements such as locks, cameras, alarms.
  • Reviewed CCTV footage on a regular basis to detect any suspicious activity or violations of company policy.
  • Provided security team leadership and contributed to on-call duties.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
12-2002

Skills

  • Business Administration
  • Financial Management
  • Succession Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Structuring
  • Staff Management
  • Client Engagement
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Entrepreneurial and Innovative

Affiliations

  • published author
  • avid fisherman
  • youth sports coach
  • started a community garden via Future Fathers Outreach

Accomplishments

  • awarded $30,000 in funding from United Way

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Founder

Future Fathers Outreach Inc
02.2024 - Current

Mechanic

Orleans Levee District
11.2015 - 07.2018

Security Supervisor

Vinson Guard
05.1998 - 01.1999

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Nicholls State University
Lionel Irons