Salvador Chavez
San Tan Valley,AZ
Summary
Experienced professional specializing in intake management and security checks. Proven track record in effective incident documentation and emergency response strategies. Focused on maintaining safety and compliance in all operational aspects.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Officer
Pima County/Pinal County Sheriff's Office
Florence, Arizona
05.2006 - Current
- Supervised inmate behavior, enforcing compliance with facility rules and regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks to prevent escapes and contraband entry.
- Managed efficient intake and release processes for inmates.
- Documented incidents accurately in logs to maintain detailed records.
- Trained new officers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Responded to emergencies according to established protocols to ensure safety.
- Assisted in organizing rehabilitation programs for inmate personal development.
- Escorted inmates securely to various locations, including medical appointments and court hearings.
- Conducted searches of cells for contraband items such as drugs, weapons or other prohibited materials.
- Responded quickly and effectively to any medical emergencies that arose within the facility.
- Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court, and other institutions.
- Attended court hearings related to inmates under supervision when requested by supervisors.
Heavy Duty Equipment Operator
ASARCO Mining
Tucson, Arizona
02.1999 - 05.2006
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and material handling in mining operations.
- Excavated trenches for installation of pipes, conduits, and other structures, facilitating project progress.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Transported materials between job sites using dump trucks or flatbed trailers.
- Monitored equipment gauges and controls during operation, ensuring safe and efficient performance.
- Performed inspections of machinery before and after shifts to identify issues.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Coordinated with supervisors to optimize workflow during mining processes.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
- Used hitches to select and fasten bulldozer blades or other attachments to tractors.
- Opperated D10 Track Dozer, Rubber Tire Dozer, Motor Grader, Loader.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Clemente High School
San Clemente, CA06-1997
Skills
- Inmate supervision
- Security protocols
- Incident documentation
- Land clearing
- Bulldozer operation
- Wheel loader operation
- Skid steer operation
- Heavy equipment operation
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
- Weapons Certified- 2008-Present
- Taser Certified- 2015-Present
- Certificate Of Completion- Managing Mental Health Issues- May 14, 2015
- Certificate Of Completion- Corrections Special Operations- May 14, 2015
- Certificate Of Completion- Criminal Street Gangs and Gimmicks- May 14, 2015
- CDL License- Current
Accomplishments
- Leadership Academy Awards- June, 2017
- Unit Citation Award- November, 2017
Timeline
Detention Officer
Pima County/Pinal County Sheriff's Office
05.2006 - Current
Heavy Duty Equipment Operator
ASARCO Mining
02.1999 - 05.2006
High School Diploma -
San Clemente High School