Abbey Pailthorpe
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in administrative and security roles. Eager to utilize organizational, reporting, and interpersonal skills as a Legal Assistant/Secretary. Experienced in maintaining confidentiality, managing documentation, and providing support in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Officer
Department of Corrections
1 2023 - Current
- Enforced rules, regulations, and safety standards.
- Documented incidents and submitted comprehensive reports to supervisors.
- Utilized surveillance tools to monitor and identify security threats.
- Engaged in de-escalation techniques and effective conflict resolution.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Clinton Anderson Method Ambassador
Self
11.2020 - 07.2023
- Developed training programs and maintained meticulous progress records.
- Managed schedules, coordinated client communications, and ensured humane treatment of animals.
- Represented organization at professional conferences, delivering engaging presentations to diverse audiences.
- Promoted good customer relations and premier customer satisfaction by demonstrating friendly demeanor and can-do attitude.
Security Officer
Mercy Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Conducted routine patrols and responded to emergency situations.
- Monitored security systems and reported suspicious activities.
- Prepared detailed daily activity logs for administrative use.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Lead Transportation Security Officer
Transportation Security Administration, TSA
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Supervised a team, ensuring compliance with federal policies and procedures.
- Authored detailed reports on incidents and activities for federal review.
- Provided guidance on proper responses to security breaches, aligning with legal standards.
- Developed strategies to mitigate risks and improve procedural efficiency.
- Gained experience testifying in federal and state courts.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Professional Horse Training
Clinton Anderson Clinician Academy
High School Diploma -
Benton Community Senior High School
Associate of Science - Political Science And Government
Kirkwood Community College
07-2025
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Pre Law - Law
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA07-2025
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05-2027
Skills
- Security Regulation Enforcement
- Evidence Collection
- Crime Prevention
- Incident Reporting
- Criminal Law Understanding
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Honest and Dependable
- Punctuality
- Computer skills
- Decision-making
Affiliations
- Avid powerlifter, runner and I train in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Accomplishments
- Graduated my clinician academy top of my class in psychological and physical testing
Certification
- CPR Certified
- Proficient in Microsoft Xcel and Word
- Trained in Behavioral Detection and Deescalation
- Experience testifying in Court and Writing Reports for Federal and State Court
Timeline
Security Officer
Mercy Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2023
Clinton Anderson Method Ambassador
Self
11.2020 - 07.2023
Lead Transportation Security Officer
Transportation Security Administration, TSA
03.2018 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Benton Community Senior High School
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
- CPR Certified
- Proficient in Microsoft Xcel and Word
- Trained in Behavioral Detection and Deescalation
- Experience testifying in Court and Writing Reports for Federal and State Court
Residential Officer
Department of Corrections
1 2023 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Professional Horse Training
Clinton Anderson Clinician Academy
Associate of Science - Political Science And Government
Kirkwood Community College
Pre Law - Law
Kirkwood Community College
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government
University of Iowa
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