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Alisa Finley

Reno

Summary

Dedicated Correctional Officer with NDOC experience, skilled in emergency response and conflict resolution. Successfully reduced contraband incidents through vigilant monitoring and thorough searches. Proven ability to maintain safety and order while fostering a positive work environment. Strong communicator with first aid training, committed to upholding regulations and ensuring inmate welfare.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

NDOC
03.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
  • Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
  • Monitored surveillance equipment to detect and prevent unauthorized activities.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Medical Assistant

Career College of Northern Nevada
Sparks, NV
08-2023

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Surveillance
  • Central control
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Active listening
  • Verbal communication
  • Drug safety

Certification

  • Certified Central Control.
  • Synthetic Opioid Awareness, Western Regional Counterdrug Training Center - 8 Hours of Training.
  • Enhanced Illicit Drug Manufacturing, Western Regional Counterdrug Center - 8 Hours of Training.

Timeline

Correctional Officer

NDOC
03.2024 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Medical Assistant

Career College of Northern Nevada