Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Taylor Torres

Live Oak,FL

Summary

Dynamic Correctional Specialist with extensive experience in the U.S. Army and Nutrien, adept at implementing security procedures and de-escalation techniques. Proven track record in project management and training, enhancing operational efficiency and team performance. Skilled in machinery operation and committed to fostering a safe, respectful environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Specialist

U.S Army Reserves
Tallahassee, FL
02.2024 - Current

Im currently still in the reserves with my unit from Tallahassee, the 160th MP Brigade. My role there is, project manager, where i get to over see our trainings and plan them for our units success. I also take on the role as our units system administrator for one our cyber tools that we utilize. Other things that i am responsible for is leading our soldiers there as their Sargent, making sure that they are taken care of, making sure that they are taking care of things they are responsible for, and making sure that they are squared away.

Operations

Nutrien
White Springs, FL
02.2023 - Current

Nutrien is my current employment, since being there i have taken on various rolls in operations, some of the jobs consisting of conducting routine checks on machines and equipment, making sure of proper function, communicating with, supervisors, leadman, other departments, and tractor operators to ensure production and to do it safely. I've also stepped up to take on roles of being set up as a leadman for crew work completing jobs in a safe and timely manner. Most jobs consist of filling out permits and Job safety analysis sheets and locking out machines and equipment.

Skill Level 2 Refractory Operator

Industry Services
Pickens, SC
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production output and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying and resolving issues promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety standards, and operational procedures.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and productivity.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align operations with organizational goals and customer requirements.

Correctional Specialist

U.S Army
Leavenworth, KS
03.2019 - 08.2022
  • Monitored inmate behavior, documenting incidents and coordinating interventions as necessary.
  • Promoted a culture of respect and dignity within the facility through consistent enforcement of rules and fair treatment for all inmates.
  • Mitigated potential conflicts among inmates by mediating disputes and promoting positive communication skills.
  • Enhanced prison security by conducting thorough risk assessments and monitoring inmate behavior.
  • Maintained a safe environment within the facility with diligent supervision of inmates during daily activities.

Fry Cook

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Live Oak, FL
06.2016 - 09.2018
  • Operated deep fryers and grills to prepare food items efficiently.
  • Monitored cooking times and temperatures to ensure quality standards.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Trained new team members on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Suwannee High School
Live Oak, FL
05-2018

Skills

  • Restraint techniques
  • Security procedures
  • Firearms training
  • De-escalation techniques
  • operate a skid steer
  • operate a front end loader

Timeline

Correctional Specialist

U.S Army Reserves
02.2024 - Current

Operations

Nutrien
02.2023 - Current

Skill Level 2 Refractory Operator

Industry Services
09.2022 - 03.2023

Correctional Specialist

U.S Army
03.2019 - 08.2022

Fry Cook

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
06.2016 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Suwannee High School
Taylor Torres