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William Copeland

Sterling,CO

Summary

Hardworking [Job Title] skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches. Correctional Officer offers [Number]-year history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts. Vigilant [Job Title] skillful communicating with inmates to diffuse tense situations and resolving conflicts. Expertise in managing and monitoring offender daily activities, overseeing safe transport of offenders and operating communication systems. Certified in [Area of Certification]. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Correction Officer

Colorado Department Of Corrections
05.2018 - 03.2024
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.

Printing Press Operator

Quebecor World
11.2002 - 06.2014
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Set up and operated printing press machines.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities, quickly identifying and resolving issues that arose during production runs.
  • Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
  • Streamlined production processes for faster turnaround times by implementing new workflow strategies.
  • Improved color consistency across print runs by conducting thorough quality control checks.
  • Enhanced printing efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting on printing press equipment.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.

Printing 2nd Pressman

Riverside County Publishing Company/RCPC
02.1990 - 10.2002
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and meeting deadlines.
  • Monitored ink levels and performed necessary adjustments, maintaining optimal print quality throughout each job run.
  • Assisted in training new team members, thereby improving overall team performance and efficiency.
  • Proactively identified potential equipment issues before they became critical problems, minimizing downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Performed regular preventative maintenance tasks such as lubricating bearings, inspecting rollers and gears, replacing worn parts, thereby reducing the likelihood of unplanned downtime.

Education

GED -

Rialto California Ged Program
Rialto, CA

Skills

  • Verbal Communication
  • Security Procedures
  • Emergency Response
  • Inmate Supervision
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Integrity and Honesty

Timeline

Correction Officer

Colorado Department Of Corrections
05.2018 - 03.2024

Printing Press Operator

Quebecor World
11.2002 - 06.2014

Printing 2nd Pressman

Riverside County Publishing Company/RCPC
02.1990 - 10.2002

GED -

Rialto California Ged Program
William Copeland