Mark Tompkins
Starke,FL
Summary
Knowledgeable in correctional facility management, known for strong standards and results-driven performance. Some experience in enforcing regulations and maintaining order within facilities. Valued for collaborative spirit and adaptability, with skills in conflict resolution and surveillance.
Knowledgeable in facility operations with some background managing inmate populations and maintaining security protocols. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve conflicts efficiently. Proven skills in communication and teamwork, consistently ensuring safe environment for staff and inmates.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Department of CorrectionsFlorida State Prison
10.2023 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- 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.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- 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.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Yard Jockey
Performance Food Group, PFG
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Reduced yard congestion by coordinating with dispatchers, drivers, and warehouse personnel for smooth operations.
- Operated yard equipment safely, adhering to company policies and guidelines at all times.
- Contributed to a clean work environment by keeping the yard area organized and free of debris.
- Maintained accurate records of trailer locations, contributing to improved inventory management.
- Completed required paperwork accurately, ensuring proper documentation for all trailer movements within the yard.
OTR Truck Driver
DMT Trucking
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Made sure that deliveries were on time for scheduled appointments.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating electronic logs and submitting required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Maintained compliance with federal regulations through diligent adherence to hours of service requirements and regular safety checks.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Reported vehicle and roadside issues in accordance with company policies to maintain route transparency.
- Increased on-time deliveries by planning efficient routes and maintaining regular communication with dispatch teams.
OTR Truck Driver
Sterett Heavy Hauling
05.2015 - 11.2020
- Assisted in loading/unloading when necessary, contributing to a more efficient overall process from start to finish.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
- Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, distance, and delivery windows.
CDL A OTR Driver
Arlington Heavy Hauling
09.2003 - 05.2015
- Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers throughout each transport.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards with skill, minimizing potential for accidents while ensuring on-time deliveries.
- Established strong working relationships with fellow drivers, dispatchers, maintenance personnel, and other key stakeholders in the transportation process for seamless operations.
- Increased overall safety by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on vehicle equipment and load.
- Coordinated closely with dispatchers to address any issues that arose during trips such as schedule changes, breakdowns, or emergency situations.
- Adhered to all federal regulations and company policies, resulting in a clean driving record with no violations or accidents.
- Promoted a positive company image through courteous interactions with customers, fellow drivers, and the public while on the road.
- Performed minor repairs on trucks when necessary to minimize downtime during long hauls.
Education
GED -
Susquehanna Valley High School
Conklin, NY01-1980
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Inmate supervision
- Mental health awareness
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Department of CorrectionsFlorida State Prison
10.2023 - Current
Yard Jockey
Performance Food Group, PFG
09.2021 - 06.2023
OTR Truck Driver
DMT Trucking
01.2021 - 03.2021
OTR Truck Driver
Sterett Heavy Hauling
05.2015 - 11.2020
CDL A OTR Driver
Arlington Heavy Hauling
09.2003 - 05.2015
GED -
Susquehanna Valley High School
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