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Illya Mcclendon

Dekalb,MS

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Deputy Sheriff at Kemper County Sheriff Dept. Proven expertise in incident response and de-escalation techniques, enhancing public safety. Recognized for maintaining integrity and producing accurate reports, while effectively collaborating with law enforcement agencies to improve operational efficiency.

Law enforcement professional prepared for impactful contributions to public safety. Adept at maintaining law and order with focus on community engagement. Reliable team player known for adaptability and achieving results. Skilled in conflict resolution and crisis management.

Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Kemper County Sheriff Dept.
05.2024 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Prevented accidents by enforcing traffic laws and promoting safe driving practices among motorists.

Roustabout

Transocean Deepwater Drilling
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations when performing roustabout duties, reducing risks and hazards.
  • Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to safety guidelines and protocols consistently.
  • Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
  • Operated various heavy machinery, including forklifts and cranes, for smooth rig operations.
  • Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment.
  • Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading supplies, contributing to efficient inventory management.
  • Offloaded and loaded crane load and assisted crane operator.
  • Increased crew efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.

Heavy Equipment Operator

MS Lignite Mining Company
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.

Service Operator 2

Halliburton Energy Services
08.2012 - 10.2021
  • Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance and regular equipment checks.
  • Developed strong client relationships, fostering trust and loyalty in the company's services.
  • Conducted site clean-up before, during, and after jobs.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues promptly, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss project progress, challenges, and potential solutions.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during service operations, finding ways to resolve them effectively while maintaining high-quality standards throughout each task performed.
  • Exceeded performance targets through diligent task completion and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Supported safety and quality control initiates at job sites.

Education

High School Diploma -

Philadelphia High School
Philadelphia, MS
05-1996

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Incident response
  • Emergency response
  • Physical fitness
  • Traffic enforcement
  • Public safety
  • Defensive tactics
  • Search and rescue operations
  • First aid and CPR
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Report writing

Certification

Tactical Search and Arrest

Overland Search and Rescue

  • Firearms Proficiency Certificate - State POST Boards or Equivalent Authorities.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Defensive Tactics Certification - Various Martial Arts Organizations or Police Academies.
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) Certification - Various State Law Enforcement Agencies.
  • Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) Certification - Various State Justice Academies or Community Colleges.

Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Kemper County Sheriff Dept.
05.2024 - Current

Roustabout

Transocean Deepwater Drilling
10.2022 - 05.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

MS Lignite Mining Company
11.2021 - 10.2022

Service Operator 2

Halliburton Energy Services
08.2012 - 10.2021

High School Diploma -

Philadelphia High School
Illya Mcclendon