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William Sprouse

Dillwyn,Virginia

Summary

Highly motivated and adaptable individual striving for excellence with the eagerness to learn and continuously improve. Proven to be a reliable team player in supporting fellow officers in the day-to-day responsibilities required to smoothly and effectively complete tasks and maintain both Department of Corrections policy and procedure.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Buckingham Correctional Center
07.2023 - Current
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Effectively performing RHU day-to-day responsibilities in order to ensure smooth operations according to policy and procedures.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.

Orderfiller

Walmart Distribution Center
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Facilitated smooth operations during peak periods, effectively handling increased workload without compromising quality or timeliness of deliveries.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies, significantly increasing productivity within tight deadlines.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during all tasks.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in response to changing demands or priorities, effectively navigating challenges while maintaining a high level of productivity.

Welder Foreman

Rivanna Steel
07.2011 - 03.2022
  • Managed a team of welders, ensuring timely project completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Conducted routine inspections of welding equipment, maintaining optimal performance levels and minimizing downtime.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to improve skills and productivity.
  • Reduced workplace accidents by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular safety training sessions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.

Education

No Degree - Welding

Advanced Technology Institute
Virginia Beach, VA
08.2009

High School Diploma -

Buckingham High School
Buckingham, VA
05.2008

Skills

First Aid Training

Emergency Response

De-Escalation Techniques

Conflict resolution skills

Relationship building and management

Problem-Solving

Safety and Security

Reliability

Active Listening

Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Buckingham Correctional Center
07.2023 - Current

Orderfiller

Walmart Distribution Center
04.2022 - 07.2023

Welder Foreman

Rivanna Steel
07.2011 - 03.2022

No Degree - Welding

Advanced Technology Institute

High School Diploma -

Buckingham High School
William Sprouse