Nathan Akers
Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex
Warfield
14
years of professional experience
Dedicated correctional officer skilled in first aid training and emergency response. Proven ability to maintain safety protocols and effectively train new team members.
Work History
Correctional Officer
3 Months- Monitored inmate activities to maintain safety and order within facility.
- Conducted searches of inmates and premises to prevent contraband entry.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring swift resolution of incidents.
- Prepared detailed reports on daily activities and incidents for review.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Overhead Crane Operator
5 Years 5 Months- Operated overhead cranes safely to transport materials across production areas.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure crane functionality and compliance with safety standards.
- Trained new operators on equipment use, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
Crew Member
7 Months- Operated various tree trimming and removal equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining job site safety protocols and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within established timelines.
- Trained new crew members on safety procedures and equipment usage effectively.
Underground Coal Miner
1 Year 5 Months- Operated heavy mining equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Conducted routine inspections of mining machinery, identifying maintenance needs to minimize downtime.
Overhead Crane Operator
2 Years 3 Months- Monitored load weights and balanced loads to prevent accidents during lifting operations.
- Implemented process improvements leading to enhanced operational efficiency in material handling.
- Collaborated with supervisors to identify potential hazards and develop mitigation strategies.
Scoop Operator
3 Years 9 Months- Operated heavy machinery to efficiently transport materials within mining site.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity during material handling processes.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures for heavy equipment use.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
First aid training
Emergency response
De-escalation techniques
Conflict resolution skills
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex
03.2026 - CurrentRead More
Overhead Crane Operator
Cleveland-Cliffs
09.2020 - 02.2026Read More
Crew Member
Wright Tree Services
02.2020 - 09.2020Read More
Underground Coal Miner
Perry County Coal
04.2018 - 09.2019Read More
Overhead Crane Operator
AK Steel - Middletown
01.2016 - 04.2018Read More
Scoop Operator
Booth Energy
01.2012 - 10.2015Read More
Johnson Central High School
High School Diploma
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