Alexis Dodson
Denton
Summary
Familiar with coordinating and monitoring the safety and well-being of inmates. Adept at collecting DNA, performing suicide screenings, and conducting the booking and releasing of inmates. Accomplished enforcing institution rules and supervising the daily activities of several inmates. Adept at thoroughly inspecting the premises for contraband and unsanitary conditions, performing specimen collections and processing inmates.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Officer
Denton County Sheriff's Office
Denton
2025.07 - Current
- Supervised inmate activities and ensured compliance with facility rules.
- Conducted routine security checks and monitored surveillance systems.
- Conducted searches of cells for contraband items such as drugs, weapons or other prohibited materials.
- Provided support and assistance to fellow officers during emergency situations.
- Escorted inmates from one area of the detention center to another safely and securely.
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations and procedures.
- Maintained safety protocols and responded to emergency situations promptly.
Entry Level Officer/Detention Officer
Lubbock County Sheriff's Office
Lubbock
2023.10 - 2025.06
- Supervised inmate activities and ensured compliance with facility rules.
- Conducted routine security checks and monitored surveillance systems.
- Assisted in the intake and processing of new detainees efficiently.
- Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released inmates.
- Coordinated with medical staff to ensure detainees received necessary healthcare services.
- Managed intake and release processes, including documentation, fingerprinting, and photographing.
- Coordinated visitation schedules, facilitating detainee interaction with family and legal counsel.
Sales Associate
Kids Journeys
Lubbock
2021.07 - 2024.03
- Demonstrated product features to engage young customers and their parents.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability during peak season.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Trained new staff on store policies and sales techniques for effective onboarding.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
Cashier
Walmart
Lubbock
2022.10 - 2023.10
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Managed cash register, ensuring proper cash handling and drawer balance.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout area for optimal customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve customer issues promptly.
- Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Education
Triumph Public High School
Lubbock, TXSkills
- Inmate supervision
- Emergency response
- Security checks
- Cell searches
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Situational awareness
- Customer service
- Inmate observation
- Inmate escorting
- De-escalation techniques
- Headcounts
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Jailer TCOLE License
- TLETS Certified
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Detention Officer
Denton County Sheriff's Office
2025.07 - Current
Entry Level Officer/Detention Officer
Lubbock County Sheriff's Office
2023.10 - 2025.06
Cashier
Walmart
2022.10 - 2023.10
Sales Associate
Kids Journeys
2021.07 - 2024.03
Triumph Public High School