Lyle Hartsfield
Williston,FL
Summary
Supervisory professional experienced in inmate management and safety training. Enhanced productivity and safety compliance through effective communication and team collaboration. Resourceful equipment operator skilled in heavy machinery and logistics, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to safety standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Inmate work squad Supervisor
SLA Human Resources
Chiefland, Florida
2026.06 - Current
- Provided guidance and direction to Inmates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all Inmates.
- Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
- Maintained the care, custody and control of the Inmates in my care.
Detention Officer
Levy County Sheriff Officer
Bronson, Florida
2025.03 - 2026.06
- Supervised inmate behavior to maintain safety and order within the facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for contraband and security breaches.
- Managed inmate intake and release procedures according to established protocols.
Driver/Equipment Operator
Tri County Metals
Trenton, Florida
2023.02 - 2025.03
- Operated delivery vehicles to transport metal products to various locations.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and vehicle maintenance records.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transport operations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials at job sites utilizing knuckle boom cranes, forklifts and moffett's.
Groundman
Musgrove/ULCS
Chiefland, Florida
2022.11 - 2023.02
- Installed and maintained overhead power lines.
- Collaborated with team to troubleshoot and resolve outages promptly.
- Operated bucket trucks and digger derrick for line installation tasks.
- Maintained, repaired and replaced poles and cross-arms.
Driver/Equipment Operator
Tri County Metals
Trenton, Florida
2021.07 - 2022.11
- Operated delivery vehicles to transport metal products to various locations.
- Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and vehicle maintenance records.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transport operations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials at job sites utilizing knuckle boom cranes, forklifts and moffett's.
Correctional Officer
State of Florida Department of Corrections
Cross City, Florida
2015.05 - 2021.07
- Enforced rules and regulations within correctional facilities.
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure safety and compliance.
- Conducted searches of inmates and their living areas for contraband.
- Managed inmate behavior through effective communication and conflict resolution.
- Documented incidents and maintained accurate logs of daily activities.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Delivery Driver
Aarons Furniture Store
Chiefland, Florida
2015.03 - 2015.05
- Delivered furniture and appliances to customers in a timely manner.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks efficiently and safely.
- Communicated with customers to confirm delivery details and address concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and inventory status.
Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator
Schlumberger
Grand Junction, Colorado
2013.03 - 2015.03
- Operated commercial vehicles to transport equipment and personnel safely.
- Maintained accurate logs of driving hours and vehicle maintenance records.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Assisted in loading and unloading equipment at job sites utilizing large forklifts, front end loaders with forks and bobcats with forks.
- Completed cement jobs for oil rigs using a large semi pump system to pump the cement around the casing of the oil well.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dixie County High School
Cross City, FL2004-05
Skills
- I have knowledge of mathematical calculations These include the ability to basic math as well as utilizing formulas to calculate labor, fuel and equipment costs I also have the ability to measure land areas, calculate perimeters, and work with square footage or acres i have used this knowledge while working for Schlumberger while mixing concrete as well as working for Musgrove while measuring the distances between and heights of power poles
- I have knowledge of standard safety standard rules and procedures while working for the Florida department of Corrections I followed many rules and procedures while conducting my duties I also followed FDOT rules and procedures while driving for Tri County Metals
- I am skilled in the operation of a variety of hand and power tools I have used tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, rakes, shovels, drills, wrenches, ratchets and sockets, hand saws, pole saws, chain saws, post hole diggers and many more for most of my life in work situations
- I am skilled in operating and performing minor maintenance on small/medium equipment and vehicles While working for Tri County Metals I would perform general maintenance on my work truck to include changing the oil on the crane, replacing lights that burned out and changing tires
- I have the ability to operate a variety of heavy equipment While working for Schlumberger I would drive a tractor trailer daily While on the rig site I would use a front-end loader to move and load items such as bulk cement, water tanks, iron for the cement jobs and the well heads I also operated a bobcat and lull for the same materials in smaller amounts I also have the ability to operate forklifts, which I operated daily while working for Tri County Metals to load and unload trailers I have also operated a skid steer and farm tractor while clearing roads in my hunting club
- I have the ability to read and understand job-related materials and fill out reports and forms while working for Schlumberger i would have to complete daily forms related to the job and the materials used to complete the job I would also complete forms related to the equipment used for maintenance records While working for Tri County Metals I would complete daily forms related to the jobs I completed and the materials that were delivered
- I have the ability to maintain and repair highways, bridges and/or other highway structures While working for SLA as a contractor for FDOT I have supervised Inmates in the maintaining of state highways by means of tree trimming
- I have the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, including following oral/written instructions While working for the Florida Department of Corrections, I routinely communicated both verbally and through email with my supervisors regarding my work assignments When given as task either verbally or in writing I am able to comprehend the assignment and ensure it is completed
- I have the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others At every job I have ever had i have always maintained a positive attitude and interacted well with my peers I am still in contact and have close friendships with many of my previous co-workers to this day including several that live out of state
- I have the ability to lift, carry and handle up to fifty pounds While working for Schlumberger, Musgrove and Tri County metals, I would routinely be required to lift and carry items that weight in excess of fifty pounds I was able to do so with no issues
- I have the ability to stoop, climb, squat, push, pull, crawl or bend on a frequent basis While working for Tri County Metals I would have to climb on my trailer upwards for twenty times daily I would have to squat and pull on ropes while securing the material I was delivering
- I have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions on various terrains and in various heights or in high volume traffic While working for Schlumberger I would work in the mountains during snow storms and other tough weather conditions While working for Tri County Metals I would work in very high traffic conditions while delivering material from the shoulder of the road
- I have the ability to work independently While working for the Florida Department of Corrections I would work by myself daily while conducting investigations While working for Tri County Metals I would drive by myself daily and I would make sure my deliveries were on time and complete with little to no oversight
- I have the ability to stand for an extended period of time While working for Schlumberger and the Florida Department of Corrections I would stand and walk for periods of time that exceeded ten to twelve hours
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Inmate work squad Supervisor
SLA Human Resources
2026.06 - Current
Detention Officer
Levy County Sheriff Officer
2025.03 - 2026.06
Driver/Equipment Operator
Tri County Metals
2023.02 - 2025.03
Groundman
Musgrove/ULCS
2022.11 - 2023.02
Driver/Equipment Operator
Tri County Metals
2021.07 - 2022.11
Correctional Officer
State of Florida Department of Corrections
2015.05 - 2021.07
Delivery Driver
Aarons Furniture Store
2015.03 - 2015.05
Driver/Heavy Equipment Operator
Schlumberger
2013.03 - 2015.03
High School Diploma -
Dixie County High School