Laborer

MATTHEW HAMLETT

Canton, NC ***** 828-***-**** **********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Resourceful and dedicated Employee with motivational leadership, training and employee supervision experience with 14 years in corrections and law enforcement. Certified, entry-level Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision- making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional. Calmly and quickly assesses medical situations.

Skills

Inmate management

Criminal law knowledge

Weapons training

Emergency management

Surveillance

Criminal investigations

Crisis intervention training

Self-defense techniques

Team-oriented

Emergency response

Safety and security

Field Patient Assessments

Work History

Firefighter/ EMT-Intermediate 01/2004 to Current

Cruso Fire And Rescue

Respond to Calls for Service.

Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment. Cleaned and performed general maintenance of fire equipment and fire stations. Educated the public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods. Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires. Ensured all fire and life safety systems and equipment were in place at all properties, including fire alarms, sprinkler systems, and smoke detectors. Assisted in salvage operations and post fire operations. Accurately completed written and verbal reports on patient care to hospital emergency departments.

Administered first aid and medical treatment to those injured during fires and car accidents. Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.

Cut and cleared brush, as well as dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaw's or shovels.

Thickener Operator 01/2022 to 06/2023

Pactiv Evergreen – Canton, NC

Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.

Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members. Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment. Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings. Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks. Worked outside in all weather conditions.

Assist Stock Tender

Cut stubs for Pulpers.

Assist with making Dry Furnish

Labor Worker 02/2020 to 12/2021

Conmet – Canton, N.C.

Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas. Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.

Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety. Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks. Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools. Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards. Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications. Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks. Inspected parts and verify the quality and specifications were met. Flatbed Driver 02/2019 to 01/2020

Hatton's Towing – Canton, NC

Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit. Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance. Hammer Mill Operator 10/2018 to 01/2019

Jacob Holms – Enka, NC

Operated forklift to load, unload and Paper Rolls

Load and operate the Hammer Mill

* Maintained and Pre staged Rolls to guarantee the machine would run consistently Assist in Threading up the machine and assist with paper jams to get the machine back on line Correctional Officer 01/2014 to 09/2018

Department Of Public Safety – Asheville, NC

Make regular sanitation and maintenance checks of dorm's and reported results to appropriate personnel.

Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments. Conducted routine and emergency head counts.

Investigate attempted escapes and conducted searches for escaped inmates. Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities. Make rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls. Searched the building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband. Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints and searches. Deputy Sheriff 06/2006 to 07/2013

Haywood County Sheriff's Office

Maintained structure and security during court proceedings. Investigated incidents and crimes, including evidence collection and witness statements. Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.

Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of inmates and guards. Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes. Drafted reports detailing incidents and safety violations. Served court documents and completed civil process duties. Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues. Interviewed targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication. Organized criminal documents such as long, records, reports and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.

Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety. Education

Emergency Medical Technician 2014

Haywood Community College - Clyde, NC

Associate of Science: Criminal Justice 2006

Haywood Community College - Clyde, NC

Basic Law Enforcement Training 2005

Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College - Asheville, NC Certifications

* Crisis Intervention Training

* Emergency Medical Technician at Intermediate Level

* Firefighter Level 2

* OC Spray

* Taser Certified

* Rapid Deployment to an Active Shooter

* National Search and Rescue Certified

* Basic Law Enforcement Certified

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