Correctional Facility Fire Suppression

Joshua Elkins

Contact

Phone: 575-***-****

Email: *******@*****.***

Address: Durant, OK 74701

Experience

Sarges Garage, Durant Ok

Mechanic

**/**/**** – Current

Responsibilities: Diagnosing problems, perform basic care and maintenance on vehicles.

Lea County Correctional Facility, Hobbs NM

Captain

09/11/2017- 05/01/2023

Responsibilities: Shift commander, overseeing 200 plus employees and 1300 inmates. Assisted in the development and implementation of policy, procedures and regulations. Provided a direct line of supervision over correctional officers. Created and issued assignments, review post orders and assured that all employees were trained in implementation of procedures. Conducted inspections to ensure the compliance of security, safety, sanitation, etc. Reviewed disciplinary matters concerning both employees and detainees. Monitored daily logs. Facilitated prompt assistance to inmates in the event of injury, illness or emotional trauma. Coordinated staffing requirements for security supervisors and officers. Written various documents, courtroom defenses and contract negotiations.

Elkins Mill Works, Lubbock Tx

Subcontractor

01/01/2014 – 01/01/2017

Responsibilities: Built and installed cabinets and trim in residential homes.

Lovington Fire Department, Lovington NM

Firefighter/EMT

01/01/2011 – 01/06/2014

Responsibilities: Responded to emergency and non-emergency incidents. Provided emergency rescue and fire suppression. Performed search and rescue for trapped or injured persons and performed emergency medical and first aid/lifesaving services. Operated emergency apparatus for fire and medical. Operated, maintained and inspected various types of rescue, emergency and fire suppression equipment and apparatus. Assisted with cleaning and maintaining of the facility, grounds, equipment and apparatus. Transported patients to medical care facilities. Evaluated the condition of patients and determined treatment for the patient. Maintained contact with the medical facility receiving the patient. Prepared reports regarding emergency incidents.

Lea County Correctional Facility, Hobbs NM

Sargeant

01/01/2006 – 01/03/2011

Responsibilities: Overseen and supervised three employees and 360 inmates. Supervised all security functions during the shift as assigned by the captain. Directed daily assignments, provided training and performed inspections to ensure the safety of employees and inmates. Provided management with input regarding decisions regarding employee performance, ratings and disciplinary action. Reviewed reports written by officers during the shift and ensured the reports are submitted as required. Facilitated prompt and appropriate assistance to detainees/inmates. Investigated and reported causes of inmate disturbances. Ensured that all reporting officers received on-the job training and safety training as required.

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