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Steven Franklin

Greenville,MS

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and safety, demonstrated during tenure at Washington County Regional Correctional Facility. Expert in heavy equipment operation and adept at fostering positive relationships, significantly reducing contraband instances by thorough searches. Skilled in problem-solving and maintaining meticulous attention to detail, ensuring peak performance in high-stress environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper

Franklin Lawn Services
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.

School Resource Officer

Westernline School District
08.2019 - 05.2023
  • Conducted school security inspections.
  • Fostered a positive school environment by building strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Provided security and safety to school staff and students.
  • Enhanced school safety by conducting regular campus patrols and monitoring potential threats.
  • Performed conflict resolution between student body, parents, teachers, and administration.
  • Assisted with traffic control efforts before and after school hours, ensuring the safe arrival and departure of students each day.
  • Assisted in conflict resolution between students, resulting in a decrease in disciplinary incidents.
  • Supported special events planning by ensuring proper crowd control measures were in place during large gatherings or assemblies.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.

Correctional Officer

Washington County Regional Correctional Facility
06.2016 - 05.2020
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • 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.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.

Farm Hand

McAffry Farm
08.2010 - 05.2016
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
  • Reduced crop loss by carefully monitoring for signs of pests or disease and applying appropriate treatments when necessary.
  • Administered pest or weed control initiatives which included location and identification of targets, chemical selection, and application methods.

Education

High School Diploma -

Riverside High
Avon, MS
05.1990

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Using hand tools
  • Lawn Care
  • Customer Service
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Chemical Application
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Reliable and Dependable
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Lawn Mowing
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Equipment Repair
  • Seasonal Planting
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Transplanting and potting plants
  • Sod Laying

Timeline

Landscaper

Franklin Lawn Services
03.2023 - Current

School Resource Officer

Westernline School District
08.2019 - 05.2023

Correctional Officer

Washington County Regional Correctional Facility
06.2016 - 05.2020

Farm Hand

McAffry Farm
08.2010 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Riverside High
Steven Franklin