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Education
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William Krestan

Eagle,Wisconsin

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Officer at Waukesha County Sheriffs Dept., skilled in emergency response and conflict resolution. Proven ability to enforce safety regulations and manage inmate behavior effectively, ensuring a secure environment. Adept at training staff and implementing strategies that enhance operational efficiency and team performance.

Professional in correctional facility management, known for strong standards and results-driven performance. Extensive experience in enforcing regulations and maintaining order within facilities. Valued for collaborative spirit and adaptability, with skills in conflict resolution and surveillance.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Waukesha County Sheriffs Dept.
07.2005 - Current
  • Enforced facility regulations, ensuring compliance and safety for staff and inmates.
  • Conducted regular patrols to maintain order and prevent disturbances within the correctional environment.
  • Responded to emergencies, utilizing de-escalation techniques to manage potentially volatile situations.
  • Monitored inmate behavior, documenting incidents and reporting concerns for further action by supervisors.

Firefighter / Asst. Fire Chief

Eagle Volunteer Fire Dept
06.1986 - 09.2006
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing critical support during fire incidents and rescues.
  • Operated firefighting equipment, ensuring readiness and effective response in high-pressure situations.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on firefighting apparatus, enhancing operational reliability and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop and execute training drills, improving response times and coordination.

Warehouse Worker

Target Corporation
10.2000 - 06.2005
  • Operated warehouse equipment, ensuring safe and efficient material handling.
  • Coordinated inventory management, maintaining accurate stock levels and organization.

Assistant Store Manager

Krestan's Food Store
06.1986 - 09.2000
  • Supervised daily store operations, ensuring optimal inventory levels and efficient workflow.
  • Developed staff schedules, improving labor efficiency and maintaining adequate coverage during peak hours.
  • Trained new employees on customer service protocols and store policies to enhance team performance.
  • Implemented merchandising strategies, increasing product visibility and enhancing customer engagement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Palmyra-Eagle High School
Palmyra, WI

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Inmate supervision
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Self-defense tactics

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Waukesha County Sheriffs Dept.
07.2005 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Target Corporation
10.2000 - 06.2005

Firefighter / Asst. Fire Chief

Eagle Volunteer Fire Dept
06.1986 - 09.2006

Assistant Store Manager

Krestan's Food Store
06.1986 - 09.2000

High School Diploma -

Palmyra-Eagle High School
William Krestan