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Nick Neal

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Vigilant Jailer skillful communicating with inmates to diffuse tense situations and resolving conflicts. Expertise in managing and monitoring offender daily activities, overseeing safe transport of offenders and operating communication systems. Certified in corrections.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Ranch Hand

Rocky Mountain Veterinarian Clinic
Fountain, CO
01.2021 - Current
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
  • Maintained safety procedures and practices.
  • Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, structures and animal equipment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of 3 corrals and horse facilities.
  • Reported any property damage or concerns to supervisors and completed requested services to resolve.
  • Treatment minor horse injuries.
  • Maintained safety when using equipment and tools by following established precautions.
  • Supervised ranch hands and livestock handlers.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 48 inmates simultaneously.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Patrolled facility and work areas to complete headcounts of inmates.
  • Arranged library visits, work assignments, family visits and counseling appointments for prisoners.
  • Oversaw conduct of 48 prisoners to prevent escapes or violent behavior.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
  • Created and maintained arrest files on inmates processed through jail.
  • Completed dorm sanitation and maintenance checks and reported results to management.
  • Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.

Infantry Soldier (11b)

United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
02.2020 - Current
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
  • Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and technique in tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.

Jailer

Fayette County Sheriffs Office
West Union, IA
03.2017 - 07.2019
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over 44 inmates simultaneously.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Patrolled facility and work areas to complete headcounts of inmates.
  • Arranged library visits, work assignments, family visits and counseling appointments for prisoners.
  • Oversaw conduct of Number prisoners to prevent escapes or violent behavior.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
  • Created and maintained arrest files on inmates processed through jail.
  • Completed dorm sanitation and maintenance checks and reported results to management.
  • Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Maintained speed trailer and set up across county.

Correctional Officer

State Of Wisconsin Department Of Corrections
Prarie Du Chien, WI
04.2015 - 12.2019
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.

General Laborer

Xl Specialized Trailers
Manchester, Iowa
06.2010 - 04.2015
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Read work orders or received oral instructions to determine work assignments and equipment and materials needed.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Performed thorough quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Participated in safety seminars.
  • Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
  • Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives.
  • Operated forklift to load and unload materials and equipment on trucks.
  • Followed written instructions to construct various types of equipment.
  • Produced parts and assemblies quickly and efficiently within tolerances.
  • Solved and identified any complex issues that impacted management.
  • Mentored 30 new employees by providing guidance on safety and proper techniques.

General Laborer

Xl Specialized Trailers
Manchester, Iowa
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Performed thorough quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
  • Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives.
  • Produced parts and assemblies quickly and efficiently within tolerances.
  • Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Operated hydraulic and crane machines to safely move and transport trailers.

Education

Bachelor's Of Science - Public Health

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
01.2015

Associate In Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
07.2010

None - Criminal Justice

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
09.2004

Skills

  • Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Physical Restraint
  • Contraband Searching
  • Facility Inspections
  • Firearms Training
  • Conduct Reporting
  • Booking Procedures
  • Active Listening
  • Contraband Prevention
  • Public Safety
  • Prisoner Escorts
  • Inmate Supervision
  • Security Checks
  • Head Counts
  • Rule Enforcement
  • Court Procedures
  • Pat-Down Searches
  • Recreational Activities
  • Inmate Interviews
  • De-Escalating Conflicts
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Defensive Techniques
  • Firearm Safety
  • Corrections
  • Self-Defense
  • Self-Discipline
  • Dedication

Timeline

Ranch Hand

Rocky Mountain Veterinarian Clinic
01.2021 - Current

Infantry Soldier (11b)

United States Army
02.2020 - Current

General Laborer

Xl Specialized Trailers
01.2020 - 02.2020

Jailer

Fayette County Sheriffs Office
03.2017 - 07.2019

Correctional Officer

State Of Wisconsin Department Of Corrections
04.2015 - 12.2019

General Laborer

Xl Specialized Trailers
06.2010 - 04.2015

Bachelor's Of Science - Public Health

Walden University

Associate In Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix

None - Criminal Justice

Kirkwood Community College

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