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Kirk Hillman

Scottsdale

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Heartland Express
Phoenix
04.2017 - 07.2025
  • Operated a commercial truck to transport goods and materials to designated locations.
  • Ensured compliance with all traffic laws and regulations while operating the vehicle.
  • Delivered goods in a timely manner, meeting or exceeding customer expectations for on-time delivery.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Communicated with dispatch regarding route changes and delivery schedules.
  • Operated long-haul trucks to deliver freight across regional routes.

Correctional Officer II

Arizona Department of Corrections
Buckeye
07.2011 - 09.2016
  • Monitored inmate behavior to maintain safety and security within the facility.
  • Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for contraband.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to ensure compliance among inmates.
  • Documented incidents accurately in reports for administrative review.
  • Assisted in emergency response situations to protect staff and inmates.
  • Participated in training sessions on safety protocols and conflict resolution.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop effective communication strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate activities and movements throughout the facility.
  • Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
  • Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
  • 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.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
  • Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
  • Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
  • Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
  • Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
  • Enforced institutional policies and procedures to maintain order and security within the correctional facility.
  • Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
  • Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.

Military

US Navy
Various
07.1989 - 07.2009
  • At-sea fire fighter
  • Operated firefighting equipment and tools during rescue and fire suppression efforts.
  • Conducted fire prevention inspections in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute strategic firefighting plans on-site.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance firefighting techniques and safety protocols.
  • Nuclear repair parts procurement specialist.
  • Quality Assurance Inspector.
  • NAVOSH (Navy OSHA) Supervisor.

Education

GED -

Poway High
Poway, CA
06-1988

Skills

  • Dispatch communication
  • Route planning
  • Freight handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Regulatory knowledge
  • Customer service
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Planning
  • Equipment operation
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Trip planning
  • DOT compliance
  • Invoice verification

Timeline

Truck Driver

Heartland Express
04.2017 - 07.2025

Correctional Officer II

Arizona Department of Corrections
07.2011 - 09.2016

Military

US Navy
07.1989 - 07.2009

GED -

Poway High
Kirk Hillman