Military Retiree/Material Handler/Forklift Driver

ELDRED D. HANDIE

Newport News, Virginia ***** 757-***-**** ************@*****.***

SOCIAL MANAGER HUMAN SERVICES U.S. MILITARY VET

edicated and empathetic professional with 10 plus years of experience as a Correctional Officer seeking to leverage extensive

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skills in conflict resolution, crisis management, and emotional support to transition into the role of a Career Planner.

Passionate about providing guidance, advocacy, and support to veterans in navigating their challenges and mental health needs.

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● Scheduling Planning ● Data Reporting ● Adaptability

● Detail-Oriented ● Technical Proficiency ● Client Advocacy

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Criminal Justice Walden University 2019

Associates of Science (A.S.) Administration of Justice Tidewater Community College 2017

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ewport News Juvenile Services Newport News, VA

N 2018 2024

Juvenile Services Detention Specialist

edicated and compassionate Juvenile Services Detention Specialist with experience in youth engagement,

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crisis intervention, and rehabilitation within detention facilities. Committed to fostering a safe environment for

at-risk youth and promoting positive behavioral changes through effective communication and support

strategies.

● Assisted in the resolution of detainee grievances, demonstrating a commitment to fair and respectful

treatment for all individuals in custody.

● Showcased the ability to work independently.

● Effectively dealt with staff and resident issues, complaints, and parent inquiries.

● Properly illustrated the ability to solve basic mathematical problems and equations.

● Displayed general knowledge of personal computers and software.

● Wrote detailed reports which included narrative and clear numerical information.

● Displayed the ability to use sound judgment to make professional judgment calls or decisions.

● Balanced, planned, and scheduled daily tasks in an intergrated setting.

● Greeted designated guests in a professional manner.

● Ultilized the telephone and answer calls using proper protocol.

● Effectively work with coworkers, organizations, and the public on explaining information orally.

● Participated in group sessions with youth residents and their families.

● Assisted residents in learning and education programs.

● Made supervisors aware in resident issues and promptly stress to supervisors of the the needs of the

residents in various crisis incidents.

● Provided suggestions to supervisors in referral to social service agencies.

● Knowledge of human rights, ethical and legal concerns related to providing care coordination

services.

● Provided advice of education and futuristic job training.

● Monitored the behavior and progression of residents while participating in school, mandatory

programs and involvement.

etired US Army SGT Alexandria, VA

R 08/2015 to 02/2019

7202nd Medical Support Center

edicated and results-driven retired US Army Sergeant with extensive experience in medical support

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operations, leadership, and team management. Experianced in leverage military expertise in medical logistics

and personnel training to make a significant contribution to a healthcare or logistics organization.

● Supervised and coordinated medical logistics operations for a unit of over 22 personnel, ensuring the

timely delivery and maintenance of medical supplies and equipment.

● Trained and mentored junior soldiers in medical protocols, emergency response procedures, and

operational readiness, enhancing team effectiveness and response times in high-pressure

environments.

● Displayed professional representation thru exemplary conduct, appearance, and language.

● Led the planning and execution of medical support missions, collaborating with cross-functional

teams and external agencies to enhance military readiness and patient care standards.

● Implemented inventory control systems that reduced waste and improved the accuracy of medical

supply chain management, resulting in cost savings and improved efficiency.

● Participated in field operations and exercises to provide medical support, performing triage and

advanced first aid to service members in simulated combat scenarios.

● Worked in a fast-paced driven environment.

● Displayed the ability to function as an independent employee.

t. Brides Correctional Center Chesapeake, VA

S 03/2010 to 06/2018

Correctional Officer

killed Correctional Officer focused on safety within correctional facilities. Expertise in conflict resolution,

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crisis intervention, and behavioral management to support inmates and staff. Fairly enforces regulations while

promoting rehabilitation. Strong communicator, collaborating with law enforcement and mental health

professionals to enhance support programs. Dedicated to proactive monitoring and documentation to foster a

culture of safety, respect, and rehabilitation.

● Supervise daily activities of inmates, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulations.

● Respond to emergency situations promptly and effectively, employing conflict resolution techniques

to de-escalate potential disturbances.

● Prepare reports on inmate behavior, incidents, and security breaches, maintaining clear

documentation for legal purposes.

● Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mental health professionals, to address inmates'

rehabilitation needs and improve their outcomes. Completed comprehensive training program

covering security procedures, crisis intervention, and emergency response protocols.

● Participated in mock scenarios to develop skills in conflict resolution and inmate management.

● Assisted in facility operations, building strong communication skills and understanding inmate

dynamics.

● Conducted training in suicide preventions and interventions.

● Performed basic mathematical problems in the work settings.

● Established work professional relationships as a public servant.

nited States Navy Various Locations

U 01/1995 06/2004

Dental Assistant

etail-oriented Dental Assistant with 9 years of experience in fast-paced military environments. Proven ability

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to support dental healthcare teams, provide patient care, and maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.

Seeking to leverage extensive training and hands-on skills in a challenging new role within the dental field.

● Assist dental officers in performing examinations, diagnostics, and treatments for active duty

personnel and their dependents, ensuring high levels of patient satisfaction and comfort.

● Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control

protocols, resulting in zero incidents of cross-contamination.

● Manage patient records, scheduling, and treatment plans using [specific software/tools contributing

to a well-organized dental practice.

● Participate in community outreach programs, providing dental education and services to underserved

populations.

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