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Work History
Education
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Ryan Kelly

Loretto,PA

Summary

Seeking employment at SCI Benner Township for the position of Corrections Automotive Instructor. Experienced Gas and Diesel Mechanic with over 6 years experience servicing and maintaining a variety of vehicles and equipment. Current PA State Inspection Licenses Class 7, Pa State Emissions, and Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Technician Certificate MACS 609.

With 15 years of experience working for the Department of Corrections as a Correction Officer and a Corrections Maintenance Forman. I am Looking for new challenges and learning opportunities to better myself and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Corrections Maintenance Foreman

SCI Benner Township
10.2022 - Current

Preventative maintenance and repairs of SCI Benner Township and its 88-acre facility with 26 buildings, and 10 Housing Units. Worked with various trades in Carpentry, Electronics, Electrical, Masonry, and Painting completing various projects and repairs. Maintain the Grounds and Roads. Snow Removal, Landscaping, Mowing. Managing and Supervising Inmate work Crew. And participated in Multiple large projects. K9-Building (BII), Heli Pad, RHU Turn around, RHU Table install.

  • Supervise the care, custody, and control of inmates, and inmate work crews.
  • Tracked tools, equipment, and inventories.
  • Ensure the Security of the institution according to established policies, regulations, and procedures.
  • Trained in basic first aid, suicide prevention, interpersonal communication skills, control techniques, chemical munitions, firearms, and restraints.
  • Responsible for maintaining logs and reports, daily headcounts, prevention of violence, and escape inside and outside the facility.

Correctional Officer 1

Pennsylvania Department Of Corrections
05.2009 - 10.2022
  • Currently working at SCI Benner Township. Worked previously in SCI Smithfield from May 2009- April 2013.
  • Supervise the care, custody, and control of inmates, and ensure the security of the institution according to established policies, regulations, and procedures.
  • Trained in basic first aid, suicide prevention, interpersonal communication skills, control techniques, chemical munitions, firearms, and restraints.
  • Responsible for maintaining logs and reports, daily headcounts, prevention of violence, and escape inside and outside the facility.
  • Inspecting the facility structure and conducting searches of individuals and general areas of the facility for contraband. Such as weapons, drugs, and implements of escape.
  • Escort inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.

HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT REPAIR

U.S. Army (Reserve)
02.2010 - 01.2012
  • Maintain a fleet of over 30 vehicles and pieces of equipment, gas, and diesel, which required various services and repairs. Humvee, LMTV, PLS, and Hemit.
    Trained in safety and proper use of hand, and power tools, jacks, forklifts, and cranes.
  • Completed regularly scheduled services. Completed job orders, reordered parts, and documented repairs. Tested and evaluated the operation of machinery and equipment.
  • Responsible for consulting with operators, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and servicing various types of vehicles and equipment.
  • Worked on various military equipment and construction equipment in various conditions and shifts.
  • Trained and supervised individuals on safety. Appropriate use of tools and equipment. Maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment. And documentation of repairs.

Carpenter / Labor

Blair Fixtures
01.2008 - 05.2009
  • Skilled with Carpentry, Electrical, Painting, and Finishing
  • Assembling and installing furnishings.
  • Create, build, and finish products such as store displays, cabinets, counter-tops, and various customer requests. Install products at customers' locations and ensured customer satisfaction.
  • Skilled at reading and interpreting blueprints and plans, cutting building, laminating, and counter-tops.
  • Worked with multiple types of material softwood, hardwood, pressed wood, particleboard, laminate, paint, Corian count-tops, stain, paint, and metal.
  • Experience working with different tools and equipment. Hand tools, power tools, CNC machine, edge-bander, and automated wood cutting saw.

Labor Worker

Coral Construction
10.2007 - 01.2008
  • Assembled and constructed commercial buildings with concrete, steel beams, and sheet metal.
  • Built concrete forms and poured concrete. Used man lifts and cranes to move steel beams and sheet metal.
  • Worked at variable heights using adequate safety equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Worked with multiple trades. Carpenters, plumbers, and electricians to complete specific tasks.
  • Prepped job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.

HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT REPAIR

U.S. Army ( Active Duty)
06.2004 - 06.2007
  • Maintain a fleet of over 80 vehicles and pieces of equipment, gas, and diesel, which required various services and repairs. Humvee, 5-Ton Truck, Tractor and Trailer, Dump Trucks, Dozers and Excavators, and various equipment.
  • Trained in safety and proper use of hand, and power tools, jacks, forklifts, and cranes.
  • Worked in various conditions and shifts.
  • Responsible for consulting with operators, inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and servicing various types of vehicles and equipment.
  • Completed regularly scheduled services. Completed job orders, reordered parts, and documented repairs. Tested and evaluated the operation of machinery and equipment.
  • Trained and supervised other individuals on safety. Appropriate use of tools and equipment. Maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment. And documentation of repair.

Dairy Farmer

Krug Farms
04.1998 - 05.2004
  • Grounds maintenance, Mowing, trimming, and Snow Removal.
  • Building maintenance - Repair of buildings and farm machinery. (Elevators, Silos, Carpentry, Electrical, Roofing, )
  • Worked outside throughout the year in all weather conditions.
  • Inspected, operated, maintained, and repaired various equipment and vehicles, including Various Machinery Skid-Loaders, Tractors, and Implements.
  • Set up and operated farm machinery to till soil, plant, and fertilize crops.
  • Clean, prepared and Operated milking equipment, parlor, stalls and pens, and equipment.
  • Milked over 150 Dairy Cattle 3 times a day.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Network Management Specialization

Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, CO

64 Credits

Degree not completed

Certificate - Heavy Construction Equipment Repair

US Army Heavy Construction Equipment Repair School, Fort Leonard Wood, MO
2004

Certification - Carpentry

Admiral Perry Vocational School, Ebensburg, PA
06.2004

Pennsylvania Skills Certificate

High School Diploma - undefined

Penn Cambria High School, Cresson, PA
05.2004

Skills

  • Safety awareness, Maintaining record and logs,
  • Knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, Air Brakes, Hydraulics,
  • Skilled at Vehicle inspections, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repair of various Vehicles, and equipment
  • Correctional facility Policies and Procedures
  • Exercise care, custody, and control over inmates
  • Trained in basic first aid, suicide prevention, interpersonal communication skills, control techniques, chemical munitions, firearms, and restraints
  • Effectively communicate verbally and in writing
  • Equipment operating/repair and maintenance
  • Skilled with Microsoft Office products
  • Work well individually or with a team
  • Skilled with use of Hand and Power Tools
  • Willing to learn new skills

Certification

  • PA Certified Vehicle Safety Inspector

Vehicle Class: S7

ID #: 92029445

Expr. Date: 09/30/2028

  • PA Certified Vehicle Emissions Inspector

Insp Class: EI

ID#: 92029445

Expr. Date: 10/24/2025

  • EPA 609 Certified

Number: MACS-1731420

  • Pennsylvania Skills Certificate Carpentry
  • CompTIA A+ Certified

COMP001021072618

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Timeline

Corrections Maintenance Foreman - SCI Benner Township
10.2022 - Current
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT REPAIR - U.S. Army (Reserve)
02.2010 - 01.2012
Correctional Officer 1 - Pennsylvania Department Of Corrections
05.2009 - 10.2022
Carpenter / Labor - Blair Fixtures
01.2008 - 05.2009
Labor Worker - Coral Construction
10.2007 - 01.2008
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT REPAIR - U.S. Army ( Active Duty)
06.2004 - 06.2007
Dairy Farmer - Krug Farms
04.1998 - 05.2004
Colorado Technical University - Some College (No Degree), Network Management Specialization
US Army Heavy Construction Equipment Repair School - Certificate, Heavy Construction Equipment Repair
Admiral Perry Vocational School - Certification, Carpentry
Penn Cambria High School - High School Diploma,
Ryan Kelly