Richard Erickson
Arlington,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Sergeant
State Of Alaska Department Of Corrections
Wasilla, AK
07.2001 - 07.2019
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Correctional Officer II
State Of Arizona Department Of Corrections
Winslow, AZ
08.1999 - 05.2001
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- 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.
- Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates.
CDL Class A Truck Driver
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc.
Snowflake, AZ
06.1992 - 07.1997
- Improved safety records by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open lines of communication with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
- Maintained accurate logs for hours driven, distances traveled, and materials transported to comply with federal regulations.
- Reduced fuel consumption by implementing defensive driving techniques and route optimization strategies.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions and road hazards, prioritizing safety and cargo integrity at all times.
- Completed comprehensive training in hazardous material transportation, adhering to strict protocols for safe loading, unloading, and transport.
- Collaborated with team members to load and unload trailers efficiently while minimizing potential damage to freight and equipment.
Education
Corrections, Justice
Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ09.1999
Skills
- Cultural Awareness
- Project Planning
- Verbal Communication
- Dependable and Responsible
- Organizational Skills
- Task Prioritization
- Calm Under Pressure
- PPE use
- Recordkeeping
Additional Information
I have been very proud of my Million plus miles of accident free Driving Semi-trucks. I have experience with reefer, belly dumps, end dumps w pups and flatbed trailers. I have operated 950 front end loaders, forklifts as large as a V225 loading aircraft onto C130 Hercules. I am proud of my communication skills with the public and fellow employees
Timeline
Staff Sergeant
State Of Alaska Department Of Corrections
07.2001 - 07.2019
Correctional Officer II
State Of Arizona Department Of Corrections
08.1999 - 05.2001
CDL Class A Truck Driver
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc.
06.1992 - 07.1997
Corrections, Justice
Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College