Robert Roush
Jackson
Summary
Professional with extensive background in law enforcement, prepared to excel in ensuring safety and security within correctional facilities. Proven ability to manage challenging situations with strong conflict resolution skills, maintaining order and discipline. Known for exceptional teamwork, reliability, and adaptability to shifting demands. Skilled in communication, surveillance, and fostering secure environment for all. I had a CDL and currently have a Chauffeur license.
I have been post certified for 16 years. I have worked overtime in Transportation in the past. I have been a Sergeant and Corporal in the past. I believe I would be a valuable asset in Transportation.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriffs Office
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2008 - Current
- Provided training and mentorship to junior deputies, enhancing team performance and operational readiness.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
Computer Technician
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center
02.2007 - 05.2008
- Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues for various computer systems.
- Installed, configured, and maintained network equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Provided technical support to staff, enhancing user experience through effective communication.
- Conducted routine system checks to identify potential malfunctions and prevent downtime.
- Collaborated with IT team to implement software updates and security patches efficiently.
- Monitored inventory of computer parts, ensuring timely procurement of necessary supplies.
Security Officer
Wackenhut Security
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2000 - 04.2003
- Monitored premises to prevent unauthorized access and ensure safety protocols were followed.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect and deter potential threats or hazards.
- Maintained accurate incident reports and documentation for security activities and occurrences.
- Trained new security personnel on procedures, policies, and effective surveillance techniques.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Oil Sampler
SGS Petroleum
Baton Rouge, LA
02.1993 - 03.2000
- Conducted sampling operations ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained junior staff on proper sampling techniques and equipment handling for enhanced team performance.
- Implemented best practices for sample collection, reducing contamination risks and improving accuracy.
- Oversaw daily sampling activities, coordinating efforts to meet production schedules and deadlines effectively.
Specialist
US Army
12.1982 - 09.1991
- Developed training programs enhancing operational readiness and soldier effectiveness.
- Streamlined communication processes between units, improving information flow and mission coordination.
- Mentored junior specialists, fostering skill development and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Education
Associate of Science - Networking
Baton Rouge Computer
Baton Rouge, LA02-2007
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Integrity and ethics
- Incident response
- Emergency response
- Physical fitness
- Defensive tactics
- Relationship building and management
- Arrest procedures
- Inmate processing
- Prisoner transport
- Law enforcement
- Staff management
- First aid and CPR
- Foot pursuit
- Firearms proficiency
- Evidence collection
- Building security check
- Critical thinking
- Report writing
- Decision-making
- First aid
- Search and seizure procedures
- Weapons training
- Law enforcement information databases
- Evidence preservation
- Police reports
- Motor vehicle operation
Certification
Post Qualified
RMS Qualified
Computer Trained
Associate degree in Networking Engineer
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriffs Office
05.2008 - Current
Computer Technician
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center
02.2007 - 05.2008
Security Officer
Wackenhut Security
05.2000 - 04.2003
Oil Sampler
SGS Petroleum
02.1993 - 03.2000
Specialist
US Army
12.1982 - 09.1991
Associate of Science - Networking
Baton Rouge Computer