Roger Dabbs
Huron,TN
Summary
To obtain employment with an established business within the local community Authorized to work in the US for any employer Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer/ Sergeant
Henderson County Criminal Justice Center
08.2012 - Current
- I hired in as a correctional officer and returned the duties of correctional officer in 2020
- I was an Officer in Charge from 2013 to 2016. The responsibilities of an Officer in Charge was assuming the responsibilities of Sergeant in their absence.
- I was a sergeant for the years of 2016 to 2020. Duties of a Sergeant were, as listed but not limited to, over seeing my crews that overseen the daily care for over two hundred inmates housed at the Henderson County Criminal Justice Center.
Multiple times I've led my teams into inmate pods to conduct contraband searches, to deal with unruly inmates, one riot, and any other issue(s) that involved the orderly running of the facility. - Other various duties, as a correctional officer, currently involves manning central control looking over all the area of the facility, in and out, monitoring cameras, operating gates for entrance and exit of secure areas of the facility and as well opening doors for entrance and exit of secure areas, working in booking that involved booking in,and releasing, people that had been arrested and charged for various types of criminal charges. I also released people from custody for different various reasons. Also, but not limited to, operating control towers overseeing the various daily functions involved with that of supervising inmates.
- I have received multiple trainings such as Taser, OC spray, and G.L.O.V.E. training. I currently carry law enforcement spray and use a G.L.O.V.E. in needed cases and scenarios of those moments in the field that could possible interfere with the orderly running of the facility and the safety of all staff and inmates.
- Skills involved with this job are management, team leader, computer, customer service, and inter communications with my superiors, my team, multiple inmates, and the family, friends, and loved ones
- I've handled thousands of dollars from bonds being made to cash being a property of the arrestee
- I received a certificate of accomplishment from the Sheriff
- I've also done multiple transports that involves transporting inmates to and from prisons
- Also to and from hospitals, funerals, and other correctional facilities.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
- Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
- Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
- Checked all book in and discharges, making sure all charges have paperwork and all discharges have orders of discharge.
- Assigned officer tasks such as cleaning cells and stocking clean laundry to keep prison running efficiently.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
General Laborer
Advantage Staffing
10.2011 - 01.2012
- Advantage Staffing is a temp agency that I hired through for ARJ
- Job duties involved manufacturing auto seat recliners for ARJ, Manufacturing
- Skills involved learning and meeting production for quality parts assembly.
- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
- 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.
- Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
Service Representative
Lincare
04.2010 - 12.2010
- Job duties involved taking care of patients that had some type of breathing and/or physical impairment by helping them with oxygen of different types
- Those being concentrators, liquid oxygen, and compressed tanks
- Nebulizer machines, home use and portable, and such items as semi electric beds, walkers, canes, etc
- I kept up paper work of daily tasks that involved my daily driver log sheets, replacement of machines, copies of forms for when patients received supplies of HME and Home O2
- I kept my van clean and maintained
- I made sure to keep the van well organized with adequate supplies of any type of Home Medical Equipment and Home Oxygen on hand to meet patient needs and demands
- Job duties involved, for some patients, collecting insurance copay for services provided
- The copays came from the patient(s) as cash or check, which was turned in daily with paperwork
- I was on call once a week and every fourth weekend, that involving machine malfunctions, replacements if needed, and setup of new patients
- Assisted customers with a warm and professional attitude
- Processed orders, exchanges, and customer transactions
- Assisted customers with questions
- Handled emails, inbound calls, and outbound calls
- Booked appointments
- Assisted with technical support duties
- Took inventory
- Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.
Annealing Furnace Operator
Leroy Somer
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Job duties involved baking the steal that goes in the inside of generators supplied to Caterpillar and various companies
- Driving tow motor to move materials in and out of furnace
- Kept up with paperwork of the furnace
- Skills involved producing quality parts
- Using a tow motor to unload and reload the materials needed per order request.
- Kept operations in compliance with company targets, safety requirements and legal statutes.
- Operated equipment such as lift trucks, bobcats and cranes to transport materials and products.
- Monitored flow, temperature and belt speed to keep smooth production.
- Reviewed parts and removed extra materials before loading into furnace, consistently maintaining tight production targets.
- Documented daily activities efficiently and accurately with accurate company logs.
- Carefully reviewed daily work orders to maintain accuracy, reduce material waste and increase overall productivity.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
General Manufacturing
Johnson Controls
04.1997 - 11.2007
- Job duties included manufacturing seat tracks, drove tow motor, parts handler, and all needed paper work for the duties at hand
- I am familiar with QS 9000 and ISO 4001 Quality and Safety Standards
- The business, at the time I was laid off, was owned by Manufacturers Industrial Group of Lexington, TN.
- Reported tool, machinery and equipment issues to maintenance personnel.
- Maintained proper inventory levels.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
Education
Diploma -
Lexington High School
Lexington, TN1993
Skills
- Computer skills-Microsoft Word,Excel
- Southern Software-JMS and RMS
- Safety Guidelines
- Directing Team Members
- Safety Oversight
- Parts and Material Ordering
- Material Handling
- Project Requirements
- Production Reports
- Machine Operations
- Personnel Records
- Best Practices
- Training and Development
- Training Programs
- Corrective Actions
Accomplishments
- Leadership 7 years
- Law enforcement 10+ years
- First aid, CPR/AED, Narcan 6 years +. This training has come from time with the fire department and continues through with the Sheriff's Department
- Certifications / Licenses- Tennessee Corrections Institute August 2012 to Present. This certification is required for all employees in the corrections field of employment that deals with the daily duties involved with inmate care. Also, Inside Out Dad by National Fatherhood Initiative and Moral Reconation Therapy by Correctional Counseling Inc.
- Class D Driver's License 1993 to Current
- Active Listening - Proficient
- Attention to Detail - Familiar August 2019
- Critical Thinking - Proficient August 2019
- Mason with Masonic Lodge #64 Lexington, TN September 2018 to Present
- Henderson County Volunteer Fireman September 2011 to September 2016
- To aid and assist with any calls associated with a volunteer fireman such as containing and putting out fires such as a field, structure, or vehicle
- To render aid to a brother, sister, or anyone with help from training of a fireman including CPR and AED
- I am a member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church in Lexington, TN. I am Christian and my foundation in faith is firm in God.
- Additional Information- Computer Experience Email, Internet, Word pad, and Excel Worksheet, Southern Software JMS and RMS
- National Institute of Corrections- Multiple training and certifications
- Cops Training Portal- Multiple training and certifications
Timeline
Correctional Officer/ Sergeant
Henderson County Criminal Justice Center
08.2012 - Current
General Laborer
Advantage Staffing
10.2011 - 01.2012
Service Representative
Lincare
04.2010 - 12.2010
Annealing Furnace Operator
Leroy Somer
01.2008 - 01.2010
General Manufacturing
Johnson Controls
04.1997 - 11.2007
Diploma -
Lexington High School
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