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Alani Gonzalez

Brownsville

Summary

Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security within facilities. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and enforcing rules and regulations. Focused on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability and effective communication, with keen observational skills and strong sense of integrity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
12.2022 - 10.2025
  • Monitored inmate activities to ensure safety and compliance with facility regulations.
  • Conducted daily inspections of assigned areas for security breaches or hazards.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, utilizing de-escalation techniques to manage situations.
  • Maintained detailed logs of inmate behavior and incidents for reporting purposes.
  • Implemented protocols for contraband detection and prevention within the facility.
  • Assisted in training new staff on safety procedures and operational standards.
  • Engaged with inmates to promote a positive environment and facilitate communication.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.

Sales Associate/Key Holder

Dollar General
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and product selection, enhancing shopping experience.
  • Maintained organized store displays to improve product visibility and accessibility.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently during high-volume transactions.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and maintain stock levels.
  • Learned inventory management practices to ensure accurate stock replenishment.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rivera Early College High School
Brownsville, TX

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Mental health awareness
  • Policy enforcement
  • Restraint techniques
  • Observation
  • Surveillance
  • Contraband seizure
  • Security procedures

Accomplishments

  • Routinely supervised more than 800 detainee inmates.
  • moved to Level 4 Corrections Officer after 3 years of employment.

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
12.2022 - 10.2025

Sales Associate/Key Holder

Dollar General
08.2021 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Rivera Early College High School