Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Melvin Burrows

Irmo,SC

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

South Carolina Department of Correction

SCDC
Columbia, SC
04.2023 - Current
  • Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
  • Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
  • Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
  • Searched prisoners and vehicles and conducted shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.

Front Desk Receptionist

Planet Fitness
Columbia, SC
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
  • Handled sensitive information in a confidential manner.
  • Verified identity documents for new customers before opening accounts in accordance with company policies.
  • Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.
  • Greeted visitors entering establishment to determine nature and purpose of visit.
  • Composed and prepared routine correspondence, letters and reports with job-related software.
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone, email, and in person.

Pro-Logistics

Trane Technologies
Columbia , SC
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized tracking systems.
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westwood Highschool
Blythewood, SC
07-2021

Some College (No Degree) -

Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • On the RRT/Rapid Response Team
  • Narcan certified
  • Specialized Search Training
  • Was officer of the Quarter the first quarter of year 2024
  • Conflict management
  • Restraint techniques

Accomplishments

Officer of the quarter at the begining of year 2024

Certification

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • NARCAN

Timeline

South Carolina Department of Correction

SCDC
04.2023 - Current

Pro-Logistics

Trane Technologies
08.2022 - 01.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Planet Fitness
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • NARCAN

High School Diploma -

Westwood Highschool

Some College (No Degree) -

Midlands Technical College
Melvin Burrows