RONALD WEEKS
Vaiden
Summary
Correctional and security-experienced professional with a background in inmate supervision, transportation security, policy enforcement, and incident documentation. Current correctional officer skilled in maintaining safety, order, and accountability in controlled environments. Demonstrate the ability to follow federal regulations, respond to emergencies, and work shifts consistent with Federal Bureau of Prisons Direct Hire Authority requirements. Honorable Correctional Lieutenant with excellent communication and organizational talents. Safety-oriented and skilled in self-defense and suicide prevention. Adept at both pod and central control. Strong understanding of the laws, processes and procedures for registering, treating and maintaining prisoners.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Lieutenant
Carroll County Correctional Facility
02.2022 - Current
- Supervised correctional officers and shift operations to maintain institutional security
- Enforced policies, procedures, and post orders
- Responded to and managed incidents, disturbances, and emergencies
- Reviewed reports, logs, and documentation for accuracy and compliance
- Conducted inspections, briefings, and staff coordination
- Communicated with command staff regarding operational and security matters
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
- Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- 40 Hours per week
Professional Driver (CDL)
Jordan Carriers Inc.
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Operated commercial vehicles in compliance with DOT regulations and safety requirements
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment readiness
- Maintained accurate logs, reports, and delivery documentation
- Transported cargo securely while adhering to strict schedules and procedures
- Demonstrated situational awareness and sound judgment in dynamic environments
Professional Driver (CDL)
Melton Truck Lines
05.2018 - 12.2018
- Operated commercial vehicles under time-sensitive and regulated conditions
- Followed federal transportation laws, safety protocols, and company policies
- Maintained communication with dispatch and operations personnel
- Ensured cargo security and regulatory compliance
Correctional Officer
Montgomery Regional Correctional Facility
03.2016 - 04.2018
- Supervised inmates during housing, movement, and daily activities to maintain safety and security
- Conducted inmate counts, security inspections, and institutional checks
- Enforced facility rules, regulations, and established procedures
- Escorted inmates to medical appointments, court appearances, and authorized movements
- Prepared written incident reports and operational documentation
- Communicated effectively with supervisors, staff, and external agencies
Education
Criminal Justice Coursework
Arkansas Tech University
High School Diploma - undefined
George High School
05.2008
Skills
- Correctional supervision & control
- Institutional security & safety
- Policy & procedure compliance
- Incident reporting & documentation
- Inmate movement & escort
- Observation & situational awareness
- Conflict management
- Team-based operations
- Weapons training
- Safety-oriented
- Self-defense techniques
- Suicide prevention
- Policy enforcement
Certification
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- CCO - Certified Corrections Officer
- CCS - Certified Corrections Supervisor
Timeline
Correctional Lieutenant
Carroll County Correctional Facility
02.2022 - Current
Professional Driver (CDL)
Jordan Carriers Inc.
01.2019 - 06.2021
Professional Driver (CDL)
Melton Truck Lines
05.2018 - 12.2018
Correctional Officer
Montgomery Regional Correctional Facility
03.2016 - 04.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
George High School
Criminal Justice Coursework
Arkansas Tech University