Michael D. Ewell
Pooler
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Dedicated student interested in applying excellent communication and interpersonal skills to a company's role. Experienced in data entry and handling money. Can quickly memorize product details and build customer relationships.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Chatham County Sheriff's Office
05.2023 - Current
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
- Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
- Reviewed housing assignments and reassigned inmates to meet allocation and safety needs.
- Oversaw public areas and grounds to verify cleanliness and inmate safety.
- Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
- Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
Technician
Rehab, Access Physical Therapy
08.2019 - 08.2022
- Frequently checking on patients and offered assistance on using equipment.
- Answered phones, copied documents and updated schedule boards.
- Maintained and stocked equipment used in physical therapy and occupational therapy treatment areas.
- Processed billing documents and daily reports to support administrative procedures.
- Applied hot and cold packs according to therapist directions.
- Guided patients in passive ROM exercises and instructed movements to assist therapist.
- Trained 2 new hire patient coordinators in job function as directed by on-site therapists and other professionals.
- Removed and replaced treatment room linens to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
ELP Associate
Danbury Public Schools
09.2014 - 03.2021
- Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
Grocery Team Member
A&P Super Food Market
09.2012 - 08.2014
- Stocked product and maintained product displays according to merchandising standards, vendor contract terms and planograms.
- Followed safety and sanitation procedures to provide quality services and products for customers.
- Used cash register to accept cash or charge card for processing customer selections and purchases.
- Maintained and organized store displays to enhance product visibility and expedite product location activities.
Campus Security
Campus Security | Mitchell College
09.2009 - 08.2011
- Enforced institutional rules, regulations and laws regarding student conduct to maintain safe campus.
- Patrolled campus to deter property theft, disorderly conduct and any other crimes.
- Dispatched radio messages to other officers and agents of campus.
- Responded to emergency calls regarding illnesses, accidents and disturbances.
- Managed building access control systems and developed lock and unlock protocols with key control.
- Patrolled campus to deter property theft, disorderly conduct and any crime.
- Performed security oversight, traffic control and crowd control at special events and campus activities.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Danbury, CTPark Ranger Law Enforcement Academy
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZSome College (No Degree) - Sports Management
Mitchell College
New London, CTHigh School Diploma -
Danbury High School
Danbury, CT06.2009
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Customer Interaction
- Arrest Techniques
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Calm Under Pressure
- Foot Patrolling
- Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT)
- Emergency Treatment Procedures
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- Scene Assessments
- Restraint Techniques
- Visitation Guidelines Understanding
- Trained in Defensive Tactics
- Behavioral Disorders Familiarity
- Excellent Problem Solver
- Corrections
- Contraband Searching
- Emergency Response
- Security Checks
- Inmate Population Control
- Inmate Supervision
- Firearms Training
- Head Counts
- Incident Reporting
- Disciplinary Actions
- Self-defense
- Ethics
- Safety Precautions
- Decisiveness
- Rule Enforcement
- Cell Inspections
- Safety and Security
- Inmate Custody
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Public Safety
- Ground Patrol
- Decision Making
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Employee Training Program
- Time Management
- Emergency Readiness
- Cash Handling
- Customer Service
- Credits and Refunds
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Inventory Stocking
- Price Identification
- Cash Register Operations
- Honest and Ethical
- Reliable and Responsible
- Honest and Dependable
- Cash Management
- Staff Mentoring
- Ordering and Stocking
- People Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Experience in Leadership
- Active Listening
- Computer Skills
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Equipment Operation
- Loading and Unloading
Certification
- Taser Training
- Veterinary Assistant
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Incident Command System IS-100
- Incident Command System IS-200
- National Incident Management IS-700
- National Response Framework IS-800
- Jail Readiness Officer Training
- Basic Jail Officer Training
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Chatham County Sheriff's Office
05.2023 - Current
Technician
Rehab, Access Physical Therapy
08.2019 - 08.2022
ELP Associate
Danbury Public Schools
09.2014 - 03.2021
Grocery Team Member
A&P Super Food Market
09.2012 - 08.2014
Campus Security
Campus Security | Mitchell College
09.2009 - 08.2011
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Park Ranger Law Enforcement Academy
Northern Arizona University
Some College (No Degree) - Sports Management
Mitchell College
High School Diploma -
Danbury High School
- Taser Training
- Veterinary Assistant
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Incident Command System IS-100
- Incident Command System IS-200
- National Incident Management IS-700
- National Response Framework IS-800
- Jail Readiness Officer Training
- Basic Jail Officer Training
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