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Lukaus Miller

Greenville,Maine

Summary

Professional worker with strong background in delivering quality results through effective teamwork and adaptability. Skilled in task management, problem-solving, and ensuring smooth operations. Known for reliability, strong work ethic, and ability to meet changing needs with positive attitude. Focused on achieving goals and contributing to team success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Corrections Officer

Maine Department of Corrections
09.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes, and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Promoted a positive environment for rehabilitation with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
  • Safeguarded public safety by ensuring strict adherence to established policies governing the transportation of inmates between facilities or court proceedings.
  • Developed a reputation for professionalism and integrity, serving as a role model for fellow officers in the performance of daily duties and adherence to ethical standards.
  • Led inmate work crews completing maintenance, construction, farming and operations activities.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
  • Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
  • Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
  • Streamlined inmate processing procedures for improved efficiency during intake, transfer, and release periods.
  • Supported mental health initiatives within the institution by working closely with psychological services personnel to identify and address inmate concerns or needs.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Received and inspected mail, property, and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.
  • I work full time, 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, and 3 days off. Then the schedule repeats. The hours I work are from 0553-1815. I average 84 hours of scheduled work time within a two week period, with an average of 40 hours of overtime a month.

Motor Vehicle Operator (88 Mike)

US Army Reserves
12.2022 - Current
  • Implemented GPS technology for more precise navigation, saving time on daily routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Conducted vehicle inventory audits regularly to ensure accurate record keeping for transport items.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and regulations, promoting safe driving practices among team members.
  • Maintained accurate records of mileage, routes, and deliveries for improved tracking and reporting purposes.
  • Ensured proper documentation for all transported goods, minimizing potential discrepancies or losses.
  • Increased reliability through proactive communication with clients regarding any schedule changes or delays.
  • Operated different types of vehicles and equipment in varied terrain and conditions.
  • Supported management in identifying opportunities for improvements within the motor vehicle operation department.
  • Assisted in training new hires on company policies, procedures, and safe driving techniques.
  • Enhanced vehicle safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Upheld a clean driving record by following all safety guidelines while operating vehicles.
  • Improved overall operational efficiency by assisting in the development of streamlined processes.
  • Play an important part of the Army’s transportation logistics team.
  • Supervise and operate wheeled vehicles over all types of terrain to safely transport cargo, troops, and provide advanced mobility on all missions.
  • Manage loading, unloading, and report any vehicle problems or damage.
  • I am scheduled one weekend a month 2 weeks a year for work, however, we sometimes come together as a unit more often then that.

Hospital Security Officer

Northern Light
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Responded promptly to alarms or calls for assistance from hospital staff or patients, deescalating tense situations when necessary.
  • Assisted in emergency situations, providing timely response and coordination with medical staff for patient safety.
  • Enhanced hospital security by conducting regular patrols and identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and actions taken during shifts as evidence in potential legal proceedings or investigations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to hospital visitors while maintaining security protocols and procedures.
  • Managed access control systems, maintaining accurate records of employee credentials and visitor permits.
  • Ensured proper functioning of all security equipment including metal detectors, intercoms, radios, panic buttons by conducting regular checks.
  • Supported the Hospital''s Lost and Found process by managing the inventory system for lost items within the premises.
  • Coordinated routine fire drills for hospital staff to ensure preparedness in case of an emergency situation.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches, reporting findings to management for appropriate action.
  • Conducted risk assessments on an ongoing basis which led to improvements in overall hospital security practices.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to maintain a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Reduced unauthorized access incidents by monitoring surveillance cameras and managing visitor sign-in procedures.
  • Mentored junior security officers, sharing knowledge and experiences that resulted in a more effective and cohesive team.
  • Implemented effective crime prevention strategies through environmental design and situational awareness training for staff members.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of special events at the hospital, ensuring adequate security coverage was provided throughout each event''s duration.
  • Facilitated safety presentations and participated in staff meetings to educate hospital employees on current security policies and procedures.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
  • Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
  • Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Worked for Securitas as a contract Hospital Security Officer for Northern light prior to getting hired directly by Northern Light.
  • I worked full time from 2045-0600 Monday, Tuesday, Friday and every other weekend I worked from 1330-2100. I worked as much overtime hours as I was offered which wasn't that many hours.

Landscaper/ Rock Picker

Maine Wild Adventures
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
  • Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate plants based on climate conditions, soil types, and desired aesthetics.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
  • Worked 40-50 hours a week with 0700-1700 being the usual hours worked, 7 days a week. Full time seasonal work. I shoveled for the boss during winter months.

Hospital Security Officer

Securitas Security
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Responded promptly to alarms or calls for assistance from hospital staff or patients, deescalating tense situations when necessary.
  • Assisted in emergency situations, providing timely response and coordination with medical staff for patient safety.
  • Enhanced hospital security by conducting regular patrols and identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Maintained detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and actions taken during shifts as evidence in potential legal proceedings or investigations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to hospital visitors while maintaining security protocols and procedures.
  • Trained new security officers on hospital policies, emergency response plans, and communication strategies.
  • Managed access control systems, maintaining accurate records of employee credentials and visitor permits.
  • Ensured proper functioning of all security equipment including metal detectors, intercoms, radios, panic buttons by conducting regular checks.
  • Supported the Hospital''s Lost and Found process by managing the inventory system for lost items within the premises.
  • Coordinated routine fire drills for hospital staff to ensure preparedness in case of an emergency situation.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches, reporting findings to management for appropriate action.
  • Conducted risk assessments on an ongoing basis which led to improvements in overall hospital security practices.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to maintain a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Reduced unauthorized access incidents by monitoring surveillance cameras and managing visitor sign-in procedures.
  • Mentored junior security officers, sharing knowledge and experiences that resulted in a more effective and cohesive team.
  • Contributed to the development of security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry best practices.
  • Implemented effective crime prevention strategies through environmental design and situational awareness training for staff members.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of special events at the hospital, ensuring adequate security coverage was provided throughout each event''s duration.
  • Facilitated safety presentations and participated in staff meetings to educate hospital employees on current security policies and procedures.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
  • Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
  • Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
  • I worked full time 2245-0700 Friday through Tuesday nights. I average 20-25 hours of overtime a month.

Education

In-complete Associates Degree. - Criminal Justice

Eastern Maine Community College
Bangor, ME
06-2024

No Degree - Motor Vehicle Operator

Army Advance Individual Training
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
05-2023

No Degree - US ARMY

Army Basic Training
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
03-2023

High School Diploma -

Greenville High School
Greenville, ME
06-2022

Certificate in Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice

Tri-County Technical Center
Dexter, ME
05-2022

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Security procedures
  • Emergency response
  • Inmate supervision
  • Integrity and honesty
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Policy enforcement
  • Restraint techniques
  • Booking procedures
  • Surveillance
  • Leadership qualities
  • Relationship building and management
  • File and record maintenance
  • Assertiveness
  • Crisis management
  • Discretion and confidentiality
  • Emergency management
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Dispatch
  • Records management
  • Physical fitness
  • Crime prevention
  • Patrol techniques
  • Courtroom practices
  • Motivational skills
  • Staff management
  • Criminal investigations
  • Continuing education
  • Criminal law
  • Coaching
  • Behavioral disorders
  • Ethical standards of conduct
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Accountability
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Public safety
  • Firearms training
  • Activity supervision
  • First aid certification
  • Firearm safety
  • Conflict resolution
  • Incident reporting
  • Cell inspections
  • Safety and security
  • Patrol procedures
  • Belongings inspection
  • Search and seize procedures
  • Visitation oversight
  • Regulation compliance
  • Contraband detection
  • Radio communication
  • Non-violent intervention
  • Perimeter control
  • Occupational hazards and safety precautions
  • Work crew management
  • Strategic planning and organization
  • Semi-Truck and trailer equipment maintenance
  • Facility maintenance
  • Product knowledge
  • Evidence preservation
  • Inmate behavior modification tactics
  • Mentorship
  • Central and pod control
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Criminal justice
  • Contraband seizure
  • Crisis intervention training
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Prisoner transport
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Negotiation
  • Weapons training
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Safety
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Suicide prevention
  • Firearm operations trained
  • Self-defense techniques
  • First aid training
  • Mental health awareness
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Observation
  • Stress tolerance
  • Facility security
  • Contraband inspections
  • Crisis prevention intervention (CPI)
  • Armory and key control
  • Work detail oversight
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Incident prevention
  • Inmate rights
  • Respectfulness
  • Presentable appearance
  • Accountable
  • Coaching
  • Driving
  • Cooking
  • Snowboarding
  • Listening
  • Adapting

Accomplishments

  • Graduated High School a year early
  • Started College at 16 years old
  • Completed US Army Basic Training and AIT by 17 years old.
  • Lived on my own since 16 years old by choice.
  • Reached the rank of E-4 Specialist in 2 years of service.
  • Routinely supervised more than 30-40 residents/inmates.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Became CPR Certified since I was 15 years old.

Certification

  • Management of Aggressive Behavior(MOAB) Certified.
  • Correctional Officer Certified.
  • CPR and First AID Certified.
  • Military CDL/Operator's Liscense.
  • Oleoresin Capsicum(OC) Certified.
  • US Army Basic Training Certificate of Completion.
  • US Army AIT Certificate of Completion.
  • US Army Top 20% Certificate.


Interests

  • Woodworking
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Food Tourism
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Running
  • Backpacking
  • Rock Climbing
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Horseback Riding
  • Playing Sports
  • Snowboarding
  • Snowmobiling
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Gym Workouts
  • Martial Arts
  • Team Sports
  • Yoga
  • Mindfulness Practices
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays
  • Historical Exploration
  • Adventure Travel
  • Train Travel
  • Road Trips
  • Community Cleanup
  • Animal Welfare Advocacy
  • Volunteer Work
  • Dog Training
  • Dog Raising

Timeline

Corrections Officer

Maine Department of Corrections
09.2024 - Current

Hospital Security Officer

Northern Light
04.2024 - 09.2024

Hospital Security Officer

Securitas Security
10.2023 - 04.2024

Motor Vehicle Operator (88 Mike)

US Army Reserves
12.2022 - Current

Landscaper/ Rock Picker

Maine Wild Adventures
06.2021 - 06.2024

In-complete Associates Degree. - Criminal Justice

Eastern Maine Community College

No Degree - Motor Vehicle Operator

Army Advance Individual Training

No Degree - US ARMY

Army Basic Training

High School Diploma -

Greenville High School

Certificate in Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice

Tri-County Technical Center

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