Justin Blanford
Lincoln
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking professional skilled in team leadership, training and development, as well as creation and implementation of programs and protocols. Offering to work both independently and as collaborative member of team to improve processes and meet organizational goals. a with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
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1
Certification
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Logan County Corrections
LINCOLN
02.2025 - Current
- Conducted regular security checks and patrols throughout the correctional facility.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Enforced safety protocols while supervising recreational and work activities for inmates.
- Monitored inmate activities and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of conflict.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
- Documented incidents and maintained accurate logs of inmate behavior.
- Provided support during emergency situations, ensuring safety for all personnel.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
- Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
Assistant Manager
Domino's Pizza
Sherman
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient pizza preparation and delivery.
- Trained team members on customer service standards and food safety protocols.
- Handled customer complaints with professionalism and prompt resolution.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas consistently.
- Managed inventory levels and placed orders to maintain stock availability.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Driver
Roanoke Concrete Products
LINCOLN
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Operated delivery trucks to transport concrete products to various job sites.
- Followed designated routes while adhering to traffic laws and company policies.
- Inspected vehicles daily to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch and customers to provide status updates.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
Wharehouse selector
SYSCO Food Services
LINCOLN
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Selected items accurately based on order specifications and ensured correct packaging.
- Picked, sorted and organized products from warehouse shelves according to customer orders.
- Operated pallet jacks to efficiently transport products within the warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand or using material handling equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily shipping deadlines and workflow targets.
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
Driver,Wharehouse,Costruction,T-Shirt Printer
Strange Music Inc.
Lee Summit
03.2009 - 10.2022
- Ensured vehicle maintenance and safety checks were conducted regularly.
- Navigated routes efficiently to minimize travel time and delays.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage and fuel usage for company records.
- Adhered to all traffic laws and regulations during transportation duties.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor.
- Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from truck using hand-trucks or pallet jacks.
- Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
- Assisted passengers with loading and unloading their luggage.
- Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
- Operated printing machines for high-quality T-shirt production.
- Prepared screens and inks for various printing techniques.
- Ensured proper garment alignment on printing equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of printing workspace.
- Inspected finished products for quality and accuracy.
- Monitored temperature settings during curing process.
- Ensured that all orders were completed accurately and on-time.
- Adjusted machinery for optimal print quality and speed.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Assisted supervisors with additional duties to support workflow.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
- Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Maintained baseline safety knowledge to improve deficient areas and meet code.
- Installed formwork for concrete structures according to specifications.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
- Operated electric forklifts to move materials efficiently within the warehouse.
- Moved soil, dug holes and planted trees, shrubs and flowers.
- Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
- Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
- Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
- Performed seasonal activities, snow removal, landscaping and lawn mowing and applied fertilizer to plants and foliage.
- Created hardscapes such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways using bricks, concrete blocks, and pavers.
- Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain an attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
- Trimmed hedges and bushes into desired shapes using pruning shears or hedge trimmers.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Edged lawns and flowerbeds using gas-powered and rotary edging tools.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
- Applied fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides following safety guidelines.
- Conducted regular maintenance on lawns including mowing and trimming edges.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
- Used hand and power tools or equipment to complete wide range of landscape and irrigation tasks.
- Operated warehouse equipment for loading and unloading shipments efficiently.
- Assembled boxes for shipping purposes according to customer specifications.
- Organized warehouse inventory in an efficient manner, utilizing proper storage techniques.
Line Worker
Eaton Cutler-Hammer
Lincoln
10.2001 - 10.2006
- Operated machinery to efficiently produce circuit breakers and related products.
- Assembled electrical components following safety and quality standards.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Trained new employees on assembly techniques and company procedures to ensure consistent quality and adherence to standards.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve deadlines and meet production goals set by management.
- Assisted in the assembly of products on the production line.
- Packed finished goods into correct packages or boxes.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to promote safety and efficiency. at end of shift to maintain a safe working environment for other employees.
- Organized inventory shelves to ensure that items were accessible for use on the assembly line.
Worker
S&N Display Fireworks
LINCOLN
03.2001 - 05.2006
- Constructed display equipment for events, ensuring proper functionality and safety. and ground display for shows.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to maintain functionality and safety standards.
- Supported setup and dismantling of display sites for events and shows, ensuring timely and organized execution.
- Aided in shooting shows, contributing to successful event execution.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely preparations for fireworks launches.
- Maintained and updated filing, inventory, and database systems to ensure accurate tracking and accessibility of materials.
Janitor/Security Officer
Viper Mine
Elkhart
10.2004 - 03.2006
- Monitored site access and maintained security protocols at Viper Mine.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Monitored entrances and exits, preventing unauthorized access and ensuring security compliance.
- Responded to alarms and incidents, coordinating with emergency services.
- Maintained facility cleanliness, contributing to a safe working environment.
- Swept, mopped, and vacuumed floors throughout the facility to maintain cleanliness.
- Cleaned and sanitized restrooms, sinks, countertops, and surfaces to uphold hygiene standards.
Bus boy, Dis washer,Prep cook,
Bonanza
LINCOLN
03.2002 - 10.2004
- Trained new staff on washing procedures and safety protocols.
- Drained, cleaned and refilled machines or tanks using cleaning solutions or water.
- Sorted and categorized items for proper washing techniques.
- Reset tables quickly for new guests after each departure.
- Cleaned and sanitized tables, chairs, and booths after each customer's departure.
- Prepared ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring for daily menu items.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and storage areas.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure proper handling and storage of food items.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to meet preparation timelines during peak hours.
- Operated kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, and mixers safely and effectively.
- Supported team members by training new hires on kitchen procedures and protocols.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
- Organized walk-in coolers and freezers according to established guidelines.
- Prepared fresh salad ingredients daily for optimal presentation and quality.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of salad bar area throughout service hours.
- Restocked ingredients regularly to ensure availability during peak hours.
- Monitored food safety standards, ensuring proper storage and handling of produce.
- Trained new team members on salad bar procedures and customer service techniques.
- Prepared salad bar items ahead of rush periods and placed in refrigerator for later use.
- Refilled plates and utensils at salad bar for customer convenience.
- Replenished ingredients at salad bar consistently during service hours.
- Conducted daily cleaning, including sweeping floors and sanitizing work areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Community High School
Lincoln05-2004
Skills
- Inmate supervision
- Security protocols
- Correctional facility procedures
- Incident documentation
- Incident reporting
- Safety enforcement
- Firearm operations trained
- Search procedures
- Tower surveillance
- Prisoner transport
- Radio communication
- First aid and CPR certified
- Staff management
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Training delivery
- Equipment operation
- Loading and unloading
- Inventory management
- Health and safety regulations
- Forklift operation
- Pallet jack handling
- Materials handling and transport
- Order picking and processing
- Vehicle inspection
- CDL license
- Map reading
- Basic vehicle maintenance
- Assembly and production
- Stacking and staging
- Customer communication
- Time management
- Money handling
Certification
- Class A CDL
- Food Handlers License
- Electric Pallet Jack certified
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Logan County Corrections
02.2025 - Current
Assistant Manager
Domino's Pizza
08.2024 - 02.2025
Driver
Roanoke Concrete Products
07.2023 - 03.2024
Wharehouse selector
SYSCO Food Services
02.2023 - 04.2023
Driver,Wharehouse,Costruction,T-Shirt Printer
Strange Music Inc.
03.2009 - 10.2022
Janitor/Security Officer
Viper Mine
10.2004 - 03.2006
Bus boy, Dis washer,Prep cook,
Bonanza
03.2002 - 10.2004
Line Worker
Eaton Cutler-Hammer
10.2001 - 10.2006
Worker
S&N Display Fireworks
03.2001 - 05.2006
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Community High School