Manager Training
Resume:
Randy Stroud *** East Monroe, Suite ***, Mount Pleasant, Iowa 52641
Phone: 319-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Leader and Development Director
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent skills in communication and presentation
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Learn quickly and interpret information accurately
Capable of effectively communicating at various levels with individuals and groups
Enthusiastic, resourceful and enjoys challenges.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Owner of Stroud Mediation and Consulting Services
Mount Pleasant, Iowa September 2010 - Present 50 Hours per Week
Certified mediator in family and divorce cases, workplace situations, civil court cases, and general conflict resolution. Using my experience in the Iowa Department of Corrections, I consult on matters involving safety and security, emergency preparedness, staffing analysis, mental health issues, and risk assessment for a variety of institutions and facilities. Training is offered for several subjects that include but not limited to: Training for Trainers Course, Leadership Training, Emergency Preparedness, Communications, Workplace Stress, Mental Health Issues.
I am certified as a Real Colors Instructor through National Curriculum and Training Institute, Colors is a adult personality training. It can be used to enhance communication between leaders and team members.
Correctional Supervisor II, Iowa State Penitentiary,
Fort Madison, Iowa January 2010 - April 2011 40-45 Hours per week
Supervisor of correctional officers and correctional supervisors. Responsible for day-to-day operations of the Clinical Care Unit which house’s over 200 mentally ill offenders and a total security staff numbering over 75. Duties include but not limited to; staff evaluations, investigations, security rounds, and inspections. Other duties included placing work orders. making work schedules and assigning roster duties, enforcing policies and procedures, conducting in-service training. As Captain of the Clinical Care Unit, I also continued my role as the Institution Emergency Preparedness Coordinator.
Assistant Associate Warden of Security, Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison, Iowa December 2005 - January 2010 40-45 hours per week
Assisted the Associate Warden of Security in administering the security functions of the Iowa State Penitentiary. During the five year period, I oversaw several departments including the Armory, Key Control, Tool Supervisor, as well as Captains and Lieutenants. I was the Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, ISP Security Audit Manager, ACA Manager, and member of both the State Security Audit Team and Vulnerability Assessment Team.
When the Clinical Care Administrator position was vacant, I assumed those duties for 15 months until the position could be filled. This unit housed over 200 mentally ill offenders including those with acute mental illness. This unit had several levels of care and treatment program needs. This was from August 2006 to October 2007.
The Associate Warden of Administration position became vacant in December of 2007 and I assumed those duties which included the Maintenance Department and Business Office staff. This was a multi-million dollar budget and had several major maintenance projects to be completed. I was in this temporary position from December 2007 until November 2008.
Training Specialist I Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison, Iowa July 2002 - December 2005 40 hours per week
Interviewing, supervising, scheduling, and training of 550 staff members for annual training. Training was required to meet ISP, Iowa Department of Corrections, and American Correctional Association Standards. Responsible for annual training plan and a variety of training topics. List is available on request. Also a member of the Hostage Negotiation Team
Corrections Emergency Response Officer, Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison, Iowa June 1996 - July 2002 40 hours per week
Conducting specialized training in escorting high-risk offenders, security checks of the institution and performing searches of all areas of the facility. Other duties included escorting to state and federal court, Iowa City hospital and out-of-state transport. Collecting, testing and training procedures involving drug screening.
Before taking this full-time position, I held the job of correctional officer beginning in November of 1993.
In 1990 after moving back to Iowa, I attended college and worked for the Hy-Vee Food Store until November of 1993.
Store Manager, Kinney Shoe Corporation 60-65 hours per week
South Bend, Indiana - Danville, Illinois August 1984 - January 1990
Interviewing, hiring, scheduling, inventory control, audits, store security and budget control. Manager and trainer for the Champaign, Illinois district.
EDUCATION
1982 -Centerville High School
1993 - Indian Hills Community College
2005 - Kennedy-Western College, BA - Management and Leadership
2010- present - Buena Vista University, BA - Criminal Justice
Career and Leadership Development
• Serve on the Indian Hills Community College Advisory Board
• Certified by National Institute of Corrections as a DOC Security Auditor.
• Attended training in Ohio to be State Member of the Vulnerability Assessment Team
• Certified Trainer of Trainers for the Department Of Corrections
• Emergency Preparedness Coordinator at the Iowa State Penitentiary
• American Correctional Association Coordinator for the Iowa State Penitentiary
• Certified by Department Of Corrections as an Emergency Preparedness Instructor
• Certificate from Homeland Security in Emergency Preparedness Exercise Design and Evaluator
• Certified by Association of Conflict Resolution as a mediator
• Member of the Iowa Association of Mediators
• Member of the Association for Conflict Resolution
• Recipient of the John Bennett “Excellence in Leadership” award for 2007.
• Department of Administrative Services Applied Management Series classes completed.
• Leadership Development for Correctional Managers course completed.
• Certified Trainer of EMIT Drug Screen Analyzer.
• Certified Member of the Hostage Negotiation Team.
• Staff Supervision Training for Corrections Professionals course completed.
• American Correctional Association Auditor.
• Serve on the Board for Mediation Services of Eastern Iowa (6th District)
Reference List
Fred Scaletta, Public and Media Relations Director
Iowa Department of Corrections
510 East 12th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50319
****.********@****.***
Daniel T. Fell, Director
8TH Judicial District
Department of Correctional Services
1805 W. Jefferson
Fairfield, Iowa 52556
641-***-**** EXT. 101
***.****@****.***
Daniel R. Craig, Warden
Iowa Medical & Classification Center
2700 Coral Ridge Avenue
Coralville, Iowa 52241
319 -626-4200 Ext 200
******.*****@****.***
Terry Mapes, Warden
Newton Correctional Facility
803 S. 60th Ave W
Newton, Iowa 50208
********@*********.***
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