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Paul Feldman

Ankeny,IA

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to job accomplishment. Demonstrated independent decision-making skills and sound judgment used to ensure success. Proven history of dependability, adaptability, and innovation while maintaining organizations best interests.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Correctional Officer

Anamosa State Penitentiary
Anamosa, IA.
08.1998 - 03.2023
  • Was a member and later leader of the institutions CERT (Correctional Emergency Response Team), as such planned resourced and conducted training for the 26 member team on such topics as room clearing (close quarters combat), first aid, hostage rescue, riot control and other relevant subjects
  • Provided armed and unarmed escorts for inmates to court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety.
  • Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.

Sergeant First Class-Observer/Controller/Trainer

United States Army Reserve
Des Moines, IA
08.2007 - 06.2015
  • I was employed as an Observer Controller Trainer with the 1-383 TSBN
  • My primary duties were to instruct, mentor and control training for aircrews of rotary aircraft in the event of a shoot down
  • On own initiative researched, developed, and wrote the standard operating procedures for lane training exercises for aircrew in the event of a "hard landing," in enemy controlled territory
  • Instructed other trainers, "trained the trainer"
  • Taught aircrews small unit tactics and use of the CSEL radio so they can fight survive and escape in the event they become isolated personnel in enemy territory
  • In addition, I served as the unit’s drug prevention leader (to include training and urinalysis testing), the consideration of others facilitator and trainer and prevention of sexual harassment trainer

County Jailer

Jones County Iowa
Anamosa, IA
05.2008 - 08.2008
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Staff Sergeant

Iowa Army National Guard
Dubuque, IA
08.1993 - 08.2007
  • I have extensive experience leading rifle and weapons squads
  • I have several deployments with the National Guard both stateside and overseas
  • Served as a Remote Site Commander for the Multi-National Force and Observers in Sinai, Egypt returning on 01/28/2004
  • As remote Site Commander I was responsible for the welfare, training and leadership of 13 Soldiers as well as the security and proper functioning of the site
  • Was responsible for over 500k worth of facilities and equipment

Close protection officer

Castle Force
Erbil Iraq
04.2004 - 03.2006
  • Provided executive protection while working in Iraq
  • Executive protection positions held include Team Leader, Team Member, Driver, Independent Bodyguard and Instructor
  • Close protection duties included: advance party, vehicle sweeps, I.E.D Identification and avoidance, mission and route planning and analysis, threat assessment, casualty evacuation, operation orders, management, recruitment and training of indigenous personnel, coordinating between non-governmental organizations, multi-national forces and local government representatives, and threat avoidance
  • I worked in almost all regions of Iraq (Fallujah, Baghdad, Dohuk, Erbil, and Al Kut)
  • I have also conducted convoy escort duties of U.S. Material numerous times.

Corporal

United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton , CA
04.1987 - 07.1993


  • I acted as a rifleman, machine gunner, team and squad leader
  • As a squad leader I was in charge of 12 other Marines
  • I fought in the first Gulf War and in Somalia during my time in the Marines
  • I’ve had many overseas deployments, several in the Orient and Central America and other deployments in Middle Eastern countries.

Education

Master of Public Administration - Emergency Management

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA
08.2019 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA
12.2010 - 08.2018

Senior High -

Dubuque Senior High School
Dubuque, IA
08.1981 - 05.1985

Corrections - Corrections

Iowa Correctional Officers Academy
Mt. Pleasant, IA
08.1998 - 10.1998

Skills

Conflict resolution skills

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Accomplishments

While in the military was awarded the following: Meritorious Service Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal, Air Assault Badge, and fifteen other military awards.

Anamosa State Penitentiary Employee of the Quarter Award.

Timeline

Master of Public Administration - Emergency Management

Upper Iowa University
08.2019 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

Upper Iowa University
12.2010 - 08.2018

County Jailer

Jones County Iowa
05.2008 - 08.2008

Sergeant First Class-Observer/Controller/Trainer

United States Army Reserve
08.2007 - 06.2015

Close protection officer

Castle Force
04.2004 - 03.2006

Correctional Officer

Anamosa State Penitentiary
08.1998 - 03.2023

Corrections - Corrections

Iowa Correctional Officers Academy
08.1998 - 10.1998

Staff Sergeant

Iowa Army National Guard
08.1993 - 08.2007

Corporal

United States Marine Corps
04.1987 - 07.1993

Senior High -

Dubuque Senior High School
08.1981 - 05.1985

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