Ladarlius Felston
Greenville,MS
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Arkansas Department of Correction
Gould, AR
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Enforced rules and regulations by monitoring inmate activities, conducting searches, and responding to incidents in a calm and professional manner
- Performed pat-downs and body searches on inmates when necessary to prevent smuggling of prohibited items
- Maintained security and order within the correctional facility, ensuring the safety of staff and inmates
- Conducted regular inspections of cells, common areas, and perimeter to identify any potential security breaches or contraband
- Developed positive relationships with inmates through effective communication skills resulting in improved compliance with rules
- Trained new correctional officers on proper procedures leading to increased efficiency within the department
Landscaper
Felston Lawn Service
Greenville, MS
06.2009 - 08.2024
- Performed various landscaping tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging, and planting to maintain the appearance of residential and commercial properties
- Operated a variety of landscaping equipment including lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, and power tools to complete assigned tasks efficiently
- Cultivated flower beds by preparing soil, planting flowers/shrubs/trees according to design plans or client preferences
- Applied fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides following safety guidelines to control weeds/insects/diseases effectively without harming plants or environment
- Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings through consistent delivery of quality service; received positive feedback from clients on job performance
- Operated mowers, trimmers, and various equipment to maintain lawns and gardens efficiently.
- Evaluated soil quality and recommended appropriate fertilizers to promote healthy plant growth.
Stocker
Walmart
Greenville, MS
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Managed inventory of meat products, ensuring accurate stock levels and minimizing waste
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the meat department, adhering to health and safety regulations
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks
- Followed proper food handling procedures to maintain quality and freshness of meat products
- Assisted in receiving shipments, verifying quantities, inspecting for quality, and storing products appropriately
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
Busser/Server
Harlow's Casino Resort & Spa
Greenville, MS
10.2018 - 06.2020
- Efficiently cleared and reset XX tables per shift, ensuring a clean and organized dining area
- Assisted servers in delivering food and beverages to customers, maintaining a smooth flow of service
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of dishes to tables, minimizing wait times for guests
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area by promptly cleaning spills, removing used plates and utensils, and replenishing supplies as needed
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly responding to guest requests and inquiries
- Worked efficiently under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude in fast-paced environments
Cook
SuperValu
Greenville, MS
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Prepared and cooked a variety of dishes, ensuring high quality and presentation standards
- Followed recipes and portion control guidelines to consistently deliver delicious meals
- Managed food inventory, minimizing waste and optimizing cost efficiency
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate meal preparation and ensure timely service
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to sanitation regulations
- Trained new cooks on proper cooking techniques, safety procedures, and menu items
- Managed multiple orders simultaneously during peak hours while maintaining accuracy
Stocker
Family Dollar
Greenville, MS
04.2015 - 07.2015
- Maintained accurate inventory records by regularly conducting stock counts and reconciling discrepancies
- Assisted customers in locating specific products on the sales floor and provided recommendations based on their needs
- Ensured shelves were properly stocked at all times to meet customer demand and maintain an attractive store appearance
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials or fragile items during stocking processes
Education
GED -
MDCC
Moorhead, MS06.2015
Skills
Delivery Driver Experience
- Inmate monitoring
- Safety and security enforcement
- Search and seizure procedures
- Flexible and adaptable
- Strong work ethic
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Lawn mowing
- Hand tools
Busser
Merchandising
Forklift
Sales
Heavy Lifting
Food Preparation
Food Service
Customer service
Landscape Maintenance
Direct sales
Cleaning Experience
Serving Experience
Telemarketing
Marketing
Restaurant Experience
Microsoft Word
Retail Sales
Pricing
Cooking
Lawn Care
Packaging
Kitchen Experience
Typing
Mowing
Host/Hostess
Pallet Jack
Bartending
Analysis skills
Retail sales
Certification
Forklift Certification
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Arkansas Department of Correction
05.2024 - 11.2024
Stocker
Walmart
08.2021 - 11.2021
Busser/Server
Harlow's Casino Resort & Spa
10.2018 - 06.2020
Cook
SuperValu
07.2016 - 07.2017
Stocker
Family Dollar
04.2015 - 07.2015
Landscaper
Felston Lawn Service
06.2009 - 08.2024
GED -
MDCC