Braxton Howard
Paintsville
Summary
Highly disciplined and results-driven professional with over one year of correctional experience and four years of military service in the United States Marine Corps. Proven ability to lead teams, manage high-stress situations, and ensure safety and security in dynamic environments. Adept at de-escalating tense situations, following established protocols, and maintaining control in high-pressure environments. Seeking to leverage skills in leadership, communication, and conflict resolution in a law enforcement role with the BOP.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Service Technician
Hyland filter service
Owensboro
07.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex technical problems.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment in compliance with safety standards.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.
- Inspected equipment for proper operation and safety hazards prior to use.
- Examined previously completed work for accuracy.
Laborer
Geo Specialties
Nicholasville
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Operated heavy machinery to support construction and landscaping projects.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of worksite to ensure safety compliance.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with various tasks, including material handling and setup.
- Stabilized road slips and rock falls
Deputy Jailer
Woodford County Detention Center
Versailles
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Maintain security within the facility, ensuring the safety of staff, inmates, and visitors.
- Supervise inmate populations, monitor behavior, and enforce institutional rules and regulations.
- Transport inmates to and from court, ensuring secure and safe transportation.
- Respond promptly and effectively to emergency situations, including inmate altercations or medical emergencies.
- Provide care and maintain the welfare of inmates, ensuring their basic needs are met while upholding facility standards.
Corporal, Mortar Section Leader
United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - 07.2023
- Led a team of 16 Marines in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety, security, and mission success.
- Managed and maintained equipment valued over $350,000, demonstrating strong attention to detail and accountability.
- Developed and executed risk management and safety plans for operations, resulting in zero incidents during high-stakes missions.
- Organized and conducted safety briefings, ensuring 100% compliance with safety regulations and fostering a culture of safety and accountability.
- Enhanced communication systems for operational readiness, managing systems worth over $100,000.
- Successfully completed Advanced Mortar School, Leadership Academy, and Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Certification.
Education
High School Diploma -
Johnson Central High School
Paintsville, KYSkills
- Law Enforcement Techniques
- Surveillance
- Security Protocols
- Inmate Management
- Emergency Response
- Conflict Resolution
- Physical and Mental Fitness
- Superior Physical Endurance
- Mental Resilience
- Leadership
- Supervision
- Team Leadership
- Mentoring
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Written Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Compliance
- Accurate Records
- Sensitive Materials Management
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
Certification
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Certified
- Advanced Mortar School (Leadership and Math)
- Leadership Academy - United States Marine Corps
- Good Conduct Medal - United States Marine Corps
Additional Information
Willing to undergo any necessary training and/or travel requirements in order to be successful within this career field.
Timeline
Service Technician
Hyland filter service
07.2025 - Current
Laborer
Geo Specialties
07.2024 - 07.2025
Deputy Jailer
Woodford County Detention Center
07.2023 - 07.2024
Corporal, Mortar Section Leader
United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Johnson Central High School