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Adam Terry

Erwin,TN

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Officer at Unicoi County Sheriff's Department. Skilled in inmate supervision and conflict resolution, I excel in maintaining safety and security while fostering positive relationships. Proven ability to implement mental health initiatives and effectively manage emergency situations. Committed to continuous improvement and team coordination.

Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols.

Hardworking and skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches.

Experienced with coordinating and executing mortar fire missions. Utilizes tactical knowledge and technical skills to ensure mission success. Track record of effective teamwork and adaptability in high-stress environments.

Qualified with experience in managing and operating complex mortar systems in dynamic environments. Proven history of executing precision fire missions and coordinating with team members to achieve mission objectives. Demonstrated skills in tactical decision-making and effective communication under high-pressure situations.

Experienced Security Monitor with quick instincts. Actively monitor surroundings and guards physical, monetary and personnel assets. Establishes policies and action plans to guarantee success and optimal team performance. Solid history training team members on standard protocol when patrolling large crowds.

Security-focused and diligent Guard skilled at protecting personnel and premises. Responds and acts appropriately to situational assessments, including criminal acts and fire and medical emergencies remaining alert, attentive and vigilant at all times. Anticipates trouble and takes steps to intervene and diffuse using keen eye for detail.

Focused Stocker considered a team player and reliable employee. Customer service-oriented and committed to quality assurance. Pursuing a role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Completes efficient and well-organized stock replenishment with appealing displays to drive sales. Smoothly locate and palletize desired stock to support timely floor stocking. Driven and team-oriented with good sense of business and customer needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Unicoi County Sheriff's Department
12.2022 - 06.2025
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.

0341 Infantry Mortarman

Army National Gaurd
06.2021 - 04.2024
  • Secured essential supplies by coordinating logistical support for transportation of ammunition and equipment.
  • Improved unit effectiveness by providing essential mortar support during field operations.
  • Optimized mission success by employing camouflage techniques to conceal mortar positions from enemy detection.
  • Supported infantry operations with precise indirect fire capabilities in diverse tactical environments.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.

Stocker

Walmart
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Maintained strong communication with supervisors regarding stock levels, upcoming promotions, and potential display changes.
  • Completed end-of-day tasks such as returning misplaced items to their correct locations, contributing to an organized sales floor for the next day''s business.
  • Streamlined restocking processes by consolidating backstock and removing damaged or expired items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Science Hill High School
Johnson City, TN
05-2016

Skills

  • Criminal investigations
  • Emergency response
  • Continuing education
  • File and record maintenance
  • Relationship building and management
  • Surveillance
  • Inmate supervision
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Trained in defensive tactics
  • Courtroom practices
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Self-defense techniques
  • Mental health awareness
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Gang awareness
  • Restraint techniques
  • Inmate classification
  • Evidence preservation
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Security procedures
  • Physical fitness
  • Observation
  • First aid training
  • Safety
  • Product knowledge
  • Emergency management
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Crime prevention
  • Stress tolerance
  • Staff management
  • Suicide prevention
  • Facility maintenance
  • Weapons training
  • Facility security
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Prisoner transport
  • Contraband seizure
  • Inmate rights
  • Juvenile court procedures
  • First aid proficiency
  • Team coordination
  • Adaptability under pressure
  • Physical fitness maintenance
  • Patrol operations
  • Detail-oriented
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Positive attitude
  • Friendly and personable
  • Proper stacking and storage
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Order receiving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Customer assistance
  • Willing to learn
  • Customer service
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Loading and unloading
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Merchandise stocking
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Stock replenishment
  • Money handling
  • Clear communication
  • Paperwork completion

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Unicoi County Sheriff's Department
12.2022 - 06.2025

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
01.2022 - 12.2022

0341 Infantry Mortarman

Army National Gaurd
06.2021 - 04.2024

Stocker

Walmart
09.2019 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Science Hill High School