Weslee Myers
Moore,USA
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven professional with extensive experience in security and supervisory roles. Proven ability to implement policies, manage teams, and ensure safety and security in high-pressure environments. Military background with a strong commitment to excellence and continuous learning.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Supervisor
GEO Group
08.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented policies, procedures, and regulations for the custody, security, and treatment of detainees/inmates, resulting in a 15% reduction in incidents
- Responded to major unusual occurrences, ensuring prompt and appropriate assistance to detainees/inmates during injury, illness, or emotional trauma
- Promoted an atmosphere conducive to personality and character development of detainees/inmates and staff by encouraging favorable behavior patterns and influencing relationships
- Directed the work of over 135 employees on 2 of 3 shifts, including selection, hiring, evaluating job performance, employee training/development, and disciplinary actions
- Assigned tasks, reviewed post orders, and ensured all procedures, including emergency procedures, were in place and staff was properly trained
- Reviewed disciplinary matters concerning both staff and detainees, conducted frequent physical inspections of the facility, and ensured compliance with policies and procedures
- Provided primary guidance on situational problems and made referrals for more complex issues
- Prepared records and reports as assigned by management and maintained daily logs
- Achieved facility goals/objectives and ensured compliance with all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures for security operations
- Directed work, provided training, and performed inspections of work performed by detainee/inmate staff
- Provided detainee supervision and security in other areas as needed
Senior Resident Supervisor
Core Civic
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Supervised medical staff and coordinated with the Clinic Coordinator to ensure efficient operations
- Assisted the shift supervisor with daily operations, including tool verifications and managing off-site medical appointments
- Conducted training sessions for new and existing staff, improving overall performance
- Managed daily operations and resolved conflicts, maintaining a safe environment
- Supervised guards in housing and dining settings, ensuring order and daily activities
Aviation Security Officer
Akima Global Services
10.2021 - 05.2023
- The Aviation Security officer crew duties include, but are not limited to: searching aircraft for contraband, searching detainees for contraband, loading and unloading detainees (including those handicapped and/or requiring special assistance) and property onto and off of the aircraft, feeding detainees during flight and assisting in post flight cabin cleanup, identifying proper documentation, escorting to rest rooms, assisting with perimeter security when requested, restraining detainees or removing restraints, and ensuring general security and safety of all detainees and crew when on-board the aircraft
- Maintain the security of all areas by taking actions as required by appropriate procedures and checklists
- Take charge of your post by securing and protecting personnel and property for which you are responsible until properly relieved
- Comply with orders and instructions given
- These responsibilities continue until relieved by proper authority
- Report all violations of orders you must enforce
- Give the alarm in case of disorder or emergency
- Report unusual events that threaten the security of the aircraft or endangers life or property
- Take reasonable counteraction to save life and property or lessen danger
- At the same time, you must maintain the security of your post and remain alert during the emergency
- Maintain primary control of all detainee passengers on each aircraft
- Conduct physical and Control in all areas of assigned responsibility
- Provide for embarkation and debarkation security as required at each Port of Call
- Maintain checklists and checkpoints throughout your assigned shift
Resident Supervisor
Core Civic
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Change the lives of those in your care!
- Perform routine duties of a Residential Supervisor in accordance with established policies, regulations, and procedures to maintain order and provide for the safety, security, care, and direct supervision of those in your care during all phases of activity in the facility
- Responsible for maintaining order and security of detainees in a detention facility
- Able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc
Security Patrol Officer
Security Reconnaissance Team
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Patrol various properties to check for security, signs of vandalism or graffiti, handle disputes or altercations, document a report so the clients and managers know what has happened on each site
Security Officer Supervisor
Star Private Investigation
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Shift supervisor for freeman coliseum ICE Detention site sub contracted to house unaccompanied minors in San Antonio Texas
- Work with Akima Global Services staff to maintain security with 55 total guards and handle situations that arose
- Orientate new guards on duties and responsibilities for not only my company but the security’s team also when necessary
Shop Service Technician
Terex Corporation
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Responsible to manage my time, follow requirements of the work estimated to the customer, manage jobs being worked on by other technicians, inspect unit for repairs and create estimates for the customers, work with engineering on installing modifications, field testing, and ensuring to report on all findings
- Provide technical support to field techs and customers
- Research parts/tools, purchase, and file expense reports
Equipment Specialist
Black Gold Farms
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Assistant manager Responsible for overseeing the maintenance of all farm equipment, keeping records of all servicing and repairs
- Keeping inventory on parts and supplies and ordering replacements
- Setup and keep spreadsheets tracking failures and work to find a solution
- Meet with the manager and executive team to share information and ideals of improvements
- Manage the facility repairs or modifications through seeking vendors to bid, reviewing contracts, assemble a spreadsheet of pros/cons for each vendor for manager to review and select or forward to the executive team
- Oversee the project to the completion and submit for payment to the office manager
- Helped with logistics at harvest with machines, supplies and trucks to the various field locations
Aircraft Election
Army National Guard
01.1995 - 01.2006
- Trained in aircraft electrical systems and component troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance
- Worked at both intermediate and depot level maintenance
- While stationed in Kuwait in support of OIF/OEF helped increase the amount of components repaired in country
- Completed rewiring of a Blackhawk helicopter where engine exhaust burn the wires
- Performed numerous shooter missions, armed escort, and was put in charge as Master Driver Trainer for the command responsible for all vehicle and equipment operators training and maintaining records
- Many times utilized as the platoon sergeant responsible for E6 and below while only an E5
- Detainee training and vehicle inspection, gate / base security training before deployment to middle east
Airframe Structural Hydraulic Mechanic
U.S. Navy
01.1985 - 01.1994
- Trained to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain hydraulic/pneumatic systems and aircraft structures
- Fiberglass repair and component molding
- Night shift supervisor and quality assurance representative to sign safe for flight
- Cross trained in line operations and daily inspections
- Cross trained in aircraft electrical systems
- Was a member of the safety committee
- 1988 collateral duty inspector and 1990 was a quality assurance representative to sign safe for flight on multi billion dollar aircraft
Education
CPR instructor -
Navy leadership development -
Master key leadership 100 -
Core Civic
Leadership Development Program
GEO Group
Skills
- Microsoft office
- CPR
- AED
- Basic first aid
- Customer & Business Communication
- Customer service
- Level 2 security guard
- Level 3 security guard
- OC
- Baton
- Shotgun
- Conflict resolution techniques
Military Experience
- U.S. Navy, Airframe Structural Hydraulic Mechanic, 01/01/85, 12/31/94, Trained to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain hydraulic/pneumatic systems and aircraft structures., Fiberglass repair and component molding., Night shift supervisor and quality assurance representative to sign safe for flight., Cross trained in line operations and daily inspections., Cross trained in aircraft electrical systems., Was a member of the safety committee., 1988 collateral duty inspector and 1990 was a quality assurance representative to sign safe for flight on multi billion dollar aircraft.
- Army National Guard, Aircraft Election, 01/01/95, 12/31/06, Trained in aircraft electrical systems and component troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance., Worked at both intermediate and depot level maintenance., While stationed in Kuwait in support of OIF/OEF helped increase the amount of components repaired in country., Completed rewiring of a Blackhawk helicopter where engine exhaust burned the wires., Performed numerous shooter missions, armed escort, and was put in charge as Master Driver Trainer for the command responsible for all vehicle and equipment operators training and maintaining records., Many times utilized as the platoon sergeant responsible for E6 and below while only an E5., Detainee training and vehicle inspection, gate/base security training before deployment to middle east.
Activities
- Reserve volunteer firefighter
- Minister
- Small ranch owner/operator
- Helped start a homeless food ministry with family and a friend while in California.
- Former Emergency services district commissioner
- Former homeowners association president
Timeline
Shift Supervisor
GEO Group
08.2024 - Current
Senior Resident Supervisor
Core Civic
04.2022 - 08.2024
Aviation Security Officer
Akima Global Services
10.2021 - 05.2023
Resident Supervisor
Core Civic
10.2021 - 04.2022
Security Patrol Officer
Security Reconnaissance Team
06.2021 - 10.2021
Security Officer Supervisor
Star Private Investigation
04.2021 - 06.2021
Shop Service Technician
Terex Corporation
01.2014 - 01.2020
Equipment Specialist
Black Gold Farms
01.2011 - 01.2014
Aircraft Election
Army National Guard
01.1995 - 01.2006
Airframe Structural Hydraulic Mechanic
U.S. Navy
01.1985 - 01.1994
CPR instructor -
Navy leadership development -
Master key leadership 100 -
Core Civic
Leadership Development Program
GEO Group
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