Brandon Bell
Joplin
Summary
Observant professional accustomed to working alone to maintain security at facilities. Knowledgeable about detecting and preventing incidents, reporting crime and providing basic first aid. Thorough understanding of enforcement policies coupled with deep familiarity of safety equipment.
Vigilant unarmed security guard known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in surveillance, incident response, and access control with an adeptness in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork. Excel in maintaining safety and enforcing rules through calm, assertive interactions and quick decision-making.
Resilient Jail Sergeant known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialized skills include inmate management, emergency response coordination, and staff training and supervision. Excel at communication, leadership, and conflict resolution, ensuring smooth operation within correctional facilities.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Unarmed Security Guard
Quapaw Casino
Miami
12.2024 - Current
- Prepared detailed incident reports when required for review by management team members.
- Performed foot patrols around the property to ensure safety and security of personnel and visitors.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Assisted with crowd control at events by monitoring entrance and exit points and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Addressed customer complaints in a polite and professional manner while adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of daily occurrences including shift logs and incident reports.
Jail Sergeant
Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
Miami
05.2023 - 04.2024
- Supervised inmate movement within the facility, including escorting inmates to court hearings.
- Assisted with booking new prisoners into the system while ensuring their rights were protected.
- Reviewed medical records of inmates for health concerns that may require special attention.
- Provided training sessions for new staff members regarding safety protocols in the jail setting.
- Monitored security systems such as cameras and alarms to detect any suspicious activity.
- Coordinated with local law enforcement agencies when transferring prisoners out of the facility.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations in the jail environment.
- Inspected cells regularly for cleanliness and safety hazards such as broken glass or sharp objects.
- Performed searches of cells, common areas, and personnel for contraband items.
- Scheduled regular maintenance on equipment used throughout the facility such as cell doors or locks.
- Updated logs and other documents related to inmate activities or changes in status.
- Conducted investigations into alleged policy violations or incidents involving inmates or staff members.
Stocker
Walmart
Joplin
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained a neat, clean and orderly warehouse environment at all times.
- Sorted returned merchandise for restocking or disposal.
- Participated in physical inventories of stock on hand periodically.
- Operated motorized equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks or order pickers as required.
- Received and processed incoming shipments of merchandise.
- Provided customer service by answering questions about product location, price and availability.
Jail Sergeant
Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
Joplin
12.2020 - 01.2022
- Supervised inmate movement within the facility, including escorting inmates to court hearings.
- Assisted with booking new prisoners into the system while ensuring their rights were protected.
- Reviewed medical records of inmates for health concerns that may require special attention.
- Provided training sessions for new staff members regarding safety protocols in the jail setting.
- Monitored security systems such as cameras and alarms to detect any suspicious activity.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations in the jail environment.
- Inspected cells regularly for cleanliness and safety hazards such as broken glass or sharp objects.
- Performed searches of cells, common areas, and personnel for contraband items.
- Scheduled regular maintenance on equipment used throughout the facility such as cell doors or locks.
- Updated logs and other documents related to inmate activities or changes in status.
- Conducted investigations into alleged policy violations or incidents involving inmates or staff members.
- Investigated complaints from both staff members and prisoners about conditions at the facility.
Forklift Operator
J&M farms
Miami
06.2017 - 12.2020
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
- Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
Education
Miami High School
Miami, Oklahoma Skills
- Incident reporting
- Crowd control
- Security monitoring
- Compliance enforcement
- Safety procedures
- Taser Training
- Papperball training
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Emergency response
- Staff training
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Team coordination
- Time management
- Record maintaining
- Entrance monitoring
- Situational awareness
- Public safety protocols
- Building patrol
- CCTV monitoring
Certification
- Taser certified that's needs renewal
- Pepperball certified
- 2 years in law enforcement
- 1 1/2 years as a Sergeant in the jail
- Forklift experience 3 years
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Unarmed Security Guard
Quapaw Casino
12.2024 - Current
Jail Sergeant
Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
05.2023 - 04.2024
Stocker
Walmart
10.2022 - 03.2023
Jail Sergeant
Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
12.2020 - 01.2022
Forklift Operator
J&M farms
06.2017 - 12.2020
Miami High School