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Trent Kersey

Modesto

Summary

Skilled Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works effectively in fast-paced, high-volume environments.

industry worker with skills in worksite preparation, materials handling and safe equipment operation. Handle all aspects of carrying out projects and supporting skilled workers. Willing to take on any task to support project targets.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

12 Bravo Combat Engineer

Army National Gaurd
07.2020 - Current
  • Directed logistical training procedures in accordance with military regulations.
  • Enhanced combat readiness by conducting thorough field training exercises and providing expert instruction on combat engineering techniques.
  • Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
  • Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.

Senior Correctional Officer Specialist

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
07.2024 - Current
  • Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers. Incumbent is concerned with maintenance of institution security contributing to the health and welfare of the inmates and the promotion of good public relations.

    Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate accountability and inmate conduct to ensure judicial sanctions are carried out and inmates remain in custody. From time to time, may be authorized to carry firearms and to use physical force, including deadly force, to maintain control of inmates.

    During institution emergencies or other periods of heavy workload or limited staff, may be required to work long and irregular hours, unusual shifts, Sundays, holidays and unexpected overtime. Information as to operations and procedures is provided by post orders, BOP program statements, local supplements, custodial manual, internal correspondence and staff meetings. Incumbent must be flexible and have a broad knowledge base to use own initiative in the resolution of problem situations.

Police Officer

Modesto Police Department
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
  • Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
  • Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.

Assistant Construction Manager/ Assistant Superint

Meritage Homes Corp
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Improved process efficiency and workflow by implementing productivity initiatives and proactively identifying and resolving problems.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
  • Provided safety kits to construction personnel, fully complying with job site safety protocols.
  • Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning and closeout.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication and helping to resolve critical issues.
  • Managed homebuilding construction through all phases to coordinate delivery of quality homes meeting both company and customer expectations.
  • Promoted adherence to safety policies and procedures, ensuring proper handling and operation of materials and equipment.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.

Laborer / Piper Layer

Mozingo Construction Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Read and understood orders to accurately measure, cut and lay out needed materials.
  • Managed loading and unloading of routine shipments, maintaining organized and secure materials to minimize damage.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks, including, sweeping, pulling weeds, painting and power washing.
  • Observed site safety rules to maximize protections for team members and equipment.
  • Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
  • Completed heavy labor tasks, hauling materials and digging ditches.
  • Assisted installing underground pipes
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, protecting team members and general public.

Laborer/Door Installer

Boyett Construction Inc.
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Installed doors and hardware ,frames on multiple Commercial buildings
  • Completed job documentation and conveyed final report to field technician.
  • Communicated project timeline to consumers and supervisors to maintain on-time delivery.
  • Prepared job site for set up and tear down with appropriate supplies and materials.
  • Collaborated with field technician to maximize efficiency and follow installation technique.
  • Operated power tools with safety precautions and protective personal equipment.
  • Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs as needed.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.

Combat Engineer /Bridge Crew Member

ARMY
03.2017 - 06.2020
  • Attached ropes or cable lines to bitts on lock decks or wharfs to secure vessels.
  • Stopped automobile and pedestrian traffic on bridges and lowered automobile gates prior to moving bridges.
  • Controlled machinery to open and close canal locks and dams, railroad or highway drawbridges or horizontally or vertically adjustable bridges.
  • Recorded names, types and destinations of various vessels passing through bridge openings for permanent records.
  • Prepared accident reports and directed movement of vessels in bridge area, using hand signals, telecommunication equipment or loudspeakers to maintain area safety and prevent incidents.
  • Wrote and submitted maintenance work requisitions for escalated repair needs.
  • Inspected canal and bridge equipment and other areas for damage or defects, investigated faults and completed basic repairs.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Directed installation and removal of minefields in combat operations areas, often working under time constraints and in volatile geographic areas.
  • Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
  • Prepared teams for combat operations by bringing in and effectively training top talent.
  • Performed quality control by creating rosters, spreadsheets and other documentation to identify company inventory.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
  • Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
  • Directed logistical training procedures in accordance with military regulations.
  • Supervised more than $1,000,000 in high-value equipment, maintaining zero loss record over 2 years.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely fashion.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tracy High School
Tracy, CA
05.2016

Skills

  • Welding experience
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Preventive and Reparative Maintenance
  • Loading and Unloading Proficiency
  • Construction Knowledge
  • New Construction
  • Repair
  • Materials Handling
  • Ditch digging
  • Safety and compliance
  • Commercial construction
  • Safety awareness
  • Carrying heavy loads
  • Materials coordination

Timeline

Senior Correctional Officer Specialist

Federal Bureau Of Prisons
07.2024 - Current

Police Officer

Modesto Police Department
04.2023 - 03.2024

Assistant Construction Manager/ Assistant Superint

Meritage Homes Corp
03.2021 - 01.2023

Laborer / Piper Layer

Mozingo Construction Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2021

12 Bravo Combat Engineer

Army National Gaurd
07.2020 - Current

Laborer/Door Installer

Boyett Construction Inc.
06.2020 - 01.2021

Combat Engineer /Bridge Crew Member

ARMY
03.2017 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Tracy High School
Trent Kersey