Correctional Officer Construction Worker

Roger Farmer

660-***-**** *************@*****.**** Trenton, MO 64683

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Detail-oriented professional with excellent communication, interpersonal and creative thinking skills. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy at your company. Frequently praised as hardworking by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals. EXPERIENCE

VEHICLE MECHANIC, Trenton, Grundy

Self Employed, August 2021-Present

• Communicated with customers to discuss vehicle symptoms and provide preliminary cost estimates.

• Changed out transmissions, engines, brakes various engine components.

• Spark plugs, fuel filters, air filters, oil and oil filters and batteries in cars, trucks and vans. ASSISTANT FARM MANAGER, Trenton, MO

McCloud Farms, March 2007-July 2021

• Adjusted controls to regulate specified temperature and humidity of animal quarters, nurseries or exhibit areas.

• Inspected crops, fields or plant stock to determine conditions and need for cultivating or spraying.

• Observed animals for signs of illness, injury or mobility. Notified veterinary services when necessary.

• Negotiated with buyers for sale, storage or shipment of crops or livestock.

• Built electric and barbed wire fences throughout farm to safely contain cattle. Analyzed soil by taking samples throughout grow cycle to determine types or quantities of fertilizer required for maximum crop production.

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• Transferred animals between enclosures to facilitate breeding and birthing.

• Fed and watered animals according to schedules and feeding instructions.

• Inspected farm or ranch structures for needed repair or maintenance activities.

• Conducted walkthrough of orchards or fields to determine crop maturity or condition.

• Facilitated month-end closing processes, invoicing and journal entries.

• Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures. Represented business in marketplace and developed relationships with key accounts to promote and market business.

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• Developed existing team into high productivity, results-oriented unit through creative initiatives.

• Identified operational process inefficiencies to recommend necessary improvements.

• Operation of heavy agricultural machinery daily.

• Performed routine maintenance and repairs on tractors and implements.

• Construction and maintenance of miles of permanent fence. Maintenance of crop field edges and pastures, including removing and trimming trees and brush with chainsaw and tractors.

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• Market cattle production.

• Show stock production of pigs as well as market pigs.

• Construction of animal barns and hay and implement barns.

• Mowing of properties and pastures.

• Hay production and storage.

• Installation and plumbing of various animal freeze proof watering stations. OIL CHANGE AND TIRE TECHNICIAN, Trenton, MO

The People's CO-OP Mr.Tire, April 2006-March 2007

• Performed comprehensive fleet service work, inspections and off-site inventory reporting.

• Balanced wheels, checked for correct fit, and rotated tires to maximize tire safety.

• Recognized defective tires and wheels to inform customers of repair or replacement options.

• Followed safety rules by wearing proper PPE and demonstrating safety conscious mindset.

• Lubed and maintained air impact wrench and jack.

• Followed company procedures and standards to foster positive customer experience.

• Worked on-call, after-hours, and on weekends based on customer needs.

• Monitored air gauge against master gauge daily.

• Performed various tire repairs with plugs and plug and patch combos.

• Coordinated job status and completion with service manager.

• Unbolted and removed wheels from vehicles using lug wrenches.

• Placed wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels.

• Raised vehicles, using hydraulic jacks.

• Inflated inner tubes and immersed them in water to locate leaks. Located punctures in tubeless tires by visual inspection and by immersing inflated tires in water baths and observing air bubbles.

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• Reassembled tires onto wheels.

• Hammered required counterweights onto rims of wheels.

• Glued tire patches over ruptures in tire casings, used rubber cement.

• Cleaned sides of whitewall tires.

Assisted mechanics and performed various mechanical duties, such as changing oil and checking and replacing batteries.

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• Rotated tires to different positions on vehicles, used hand tools.

• Identified tire size and plied and inflated tires accordingly.

• Remounted wheels onto vehicles.

• Cleaned and tidied up shop and organized stock.

• Used rubber mallets and metal bars and mechanical tire changers.

• Buffed defective areas of inner tubes using scrapers.

• Inspected tire casings for defects, such as holes and tears.

• Replaced valve stems and removed puncturing objects.

• Ordered replacements for tires or tubes.

Punctured in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber pluged into punctures, using hand tools.

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• Prepared rims and wheel drums for reassembly by scraping, grinding and sandblasting. CORRECTIONAL OFFICER, Cameron, MO

Missouri Department of Corrections, June 2000-March 2006

• Counseled inmates to respond to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.

• Interacted with and directed families during weekend visits to see incarcerated loved ones.

• Searched cells or living quarters for contraband and unapproved items.

• Communicated with other staff and main control to inform about inmate behaviors.

• Supervised planned recreational activities and actively participated in community action programs.

• Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.

• Controlled disruptive behavior by voicing verbal orders and using physical force. Recorded prisoner identification, charges and incidences of inmate disturbance to keep daily logs of prisoner activities.

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• Inspected conditions of locks, window bars and doors to verify security and help prevent escapes.

• Made periodic patrols of quarters and work areas and initiated counts of inmates at regular and irregular intervals.

• Searched inmates and cells for contraband and confiscated unauthorized items.

• Maintained records of inmate identification and charges.

• Conducted periodic inspections in compliance with fire, safety and sanitation guidelines. Took prisoners into custody and escort to locations within and outside of facility, such as visiting room, courtroom and airport.

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• Responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.

• Leveraged training to apply weapons, handcuffs and physical force for maintaining order.

• Monitored inmate conduct in alignment with established policies and regulations.

• Drafted daily operational and incident reports detailing inmate rule violations and unusual occurrences.

• Assigned duties to inmates, provided instructions as needed.

• Settled disputes between inmates and collaborated with other officers to defuse escalated conflicts.

• Issued clothing and commissary purchases to inmates. Inspected conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.

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• Participated in required job training.

• Counted to ensure that each prisoner was present. Recorded information, such as prisoner identification, charges and incidents of inmate disturbance, keeping daily logs of prisoner activities.

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• Oversaw facility entrances to proactively prohibit escape or unauthorized entry.

• Coordinated inmate schedules for work assignments and counseling appointments. Drove passenger vehicles and trucks used to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.

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• Supervised and coordinated work of other correctional service officers.

• Inspected mail for presence of contraband.

CONSTRUCTION WORKER, Boswell, Oklahoma

Finishing Touch Distributions, March 1999-April 2000

• Applied caulking compounds by hand and with caulking gun to seal crevices.

• Prepared surfaces for insulation application by brushing and spreading on adhesives and cement.

• Maintained site cleanliness by organizing equipment and disposing of hazardous or excessive materials.

• Erected or dismantled scaffolding, shoring and braces.

• Read site plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities.

• Organized and maintained storage facility for tools and building supplies.

• Used hand drill and saw machine to cut required measurements of materials.

• Prepared construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

• Read plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities.

• Sprayed water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.

• Applied weather-stripping to reduce energy loss.

• Mixed, poured and spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.

• Applied caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.

• Lubricated, cleaned and repaired machinery, equipment, and tools. Mopped, brushed and spread paints, cleaning solutions and compounds over surfaces to clean and provide protection.

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• Positioned or dismantled forms for pouring concrete using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.

• Poured cement and concrete using floats, trowels, screeds and powered cement finishing tools.

• Joined, align and seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections and pipes.

• Mixed ingredients to create compounds for covering and cleaning surfaces. Unloaded and identified building materials, machinery, and tools, distributing to appropriate locations according to project plans and specifications.

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Tended pumps, compressors and generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment, and to heat and move materials.

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• Facilitated alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.

• Measured, marked,, or recorded openings, or distances to layout areas for construction.

• Operated jackhammers and drills to break up concrete and pavement. Performed building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation and applying weather- stripping materials.

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• Erected and dismantled scaffolding, shoring, braced, traffic barricades, ramps and other temporary structures. Ground, scraped, sanded and polished concrete, marble, terrazzo and wood flooring using abrasive tools and machines.

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• Provided assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers and masons. EDUCATION

Trenton, MO

North Central Missouri Community College, May 2007 SKILLS

Motivated And Teachable Proficient In Hand Tools For Mechanical And Industrial Use. Proficient In Animal Husbandry Engine Rebuilds Wheel Rotation And Balancing Coolant Flushes Oil Changes Equipment Installation System Repairs Vehicle Mechanics Issue Diagnosis Critical Thinking Wheel Alignment Checking Batteries Maintenance Procedures Steering Mechanisms Hydraulic System Repair Specification Reading Expectation Management Diagnose Problems Air Conditioning Service Complete Work Orders Spark Plug Replacement Sensor Operation Emissions Controls System And Component Calibration Work Orders And Documentation Ignition Wiring Serve Customers Vehicle Realignment Engine Tuning And Analysis Hardworking And Dedicated Repair Tree Understanding Power Steering Repair Scheduled Maintenance Planning System Retrofitting Filter Replacement Hydraulic Tool Use Electronic Systems Safety Policies And Procedures Fluid Replacement Hand And Power Tool Operation Prepare Estimates Estimate Repair Costs Parts Repair And Refurbishment Work Area Cleanliness Repair Brake Systems Service Schedule Coordination Rebuild Faulty Parts Bay Maintenance Electrical System Maintenance New Employee Training Body Panel Repair Vehicle Operation And Assessment Battery Changing Aftermarket Component Installation Carburetor Overhaul Electric Motor Installation Safe Chemical Handling Troubleshooting

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