Olavo Semedo
Providence,RI
Summary
Seasoned professional with a robust background in corrections and delivery services, notably at Central Falls Detention Facility Corp. Excelled in maintaining safety and enforcing regulations, showcasing exceptional problem-solving abilities and non-violent intervention skills. Proven track record in surveillance and incident prevention, ensuring secure and efficient operations. Demonstrates a strong commitment to ethical standards and effective team management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
central falls detention facility corp (wyatt)
Providence, RI
02.2024 - Current
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
- Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
- Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
- Conducted fire, safety and sanitation inspections.
Delivery Driver
dias semedo services llc (myself)
Providence, RI
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
- Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
- Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
- Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
- Managed inventory levels during deliveries by verifying load counts against shipping manifests.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Stayed up-to-date on changing local roads and construction areas that may affect routes.
- Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders when necessary.
- Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
- Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
Delivery Driver
difo delivery (fedex ground)
Providence, RI
03.2013 - 12.2022
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
- Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
- Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
- Managed inventory levels during deliveries by verifying load counts against shipping manifests.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders when necessary.
- Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
Education
Correctional Officer Diploma - Law Enforcement
Wyatt
03-2024
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RISkills
- Work crew management
- Surveillance
- Incident prevention
- Dispatch
- Non-violent intervention
- Belongings inspection
- Perimeter control
- Observation
- Inmate monitoring
- Trained in defensive tactics
- Firearms proficiency
- Self-defense tactics
- File and record maintenance
- Ethical standards of conduct
- First aid and CPR certified
- Contraband detection
- Inmate behavior modification tactics
- Armory and key control
- Radio communication
- Correctional facility procedures
- Weapons training
- Excellent problem solver
- Inmate rights
- Central and pod control
- Firearm operations trained
- Regulation compliance
- Booking procedures
- Safety and security enforcement
- Contraband inspections
- Work detail oversight
Certification
- correctional officer diploma
- fire arm license
Timeline
Correctional Officer
central falls detention facility corp (wyatt)
02.2024 - Current
Delivery Driver
dias semedo services llc (myself)
01.2023 - 01.2024
Delivery Driver
difo delivery (fedex ground)
03.2013 - 12.2022
- correctional officer diploma
- fire arm license
Correctional Officer Diploma - Law Enforcement
Wyatt
Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Engineering
New England Institute of Technology
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