Allison Medley
City of La Follette,TN
Summary
Seasoned Corrections Unit Administrator II at Blackburn Correctional Complex, adept in operations management and crisis intervention. Excelled in facilitating team cohesion and improving resident care quality through strategic planning and staff training. Demonstrated exceptional workload prioritization and emergency procedures expertise, ensuring seamless departmental operations and enhanced safety protocols.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Unit Administrator II
Blackburn Correctional Complex
Lexington, KY
02.2015 - 09.2024
- Facilitated team meetings to communicate targets, share updates, and gather feedback.
- Maintained personnel files including benefits information and performance evaluations.
- Oversaw resident care to promote quality physical, mental and psychological treatment.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Coordinated with other departments to facilitate smooth workflow and achieve company objectives.
- Coordinated communication between staff members across multiple departments within the unit.
Correctional Unit Administrator I
Blackburn Correctional Complex
Lexington, KY
04.2010 - 02.2015
- Collaborated with other administrators within the department to ensure efficient operations.
- Developed and maintained unit-wide databases to track personnel, equipment, and supplies.
- Supervised subordinate staff members in their daily duties as needed.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Facilitated team meetings to communicate targets, share updates, and gather feedback.
Classification Treatment Officer
Blackburn Correctional Complex
Lexington, KY
09.2004 - 04.2010
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed by assessing the situation and determining appropriate action plan based on best practices guidelines.
- Developed treatment plans in collaboration with the client and other professionals involved in the care of the client.
- Implemented positive behavior management techniques when working with difficult or challenging behaviors exhibited by clients.
- Received and routed care team messages and documents to appropriate staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN06-2001
Skills
- Report preparation
- Workload prioritization
- Meeting facilitation
- Document control
- Safety enforcement
- Staff training
- Operations management
- Criminal justice
- Emergency procedures expertise
- Documentation review
Affiliations
- Corrections Emergency Response Team
- Correctional Firearms Instructor
- Correctional Taser Instructor
- Correctional Chemical Agents Instructor
- Volunteer Youth Coach
- Kentucky Council on Crime and Delinquincy
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Corrections Unit Administrator II
Blackburn Correctional Complex
02.2015 - 09.2024
Correctional Unit Administrator I
Blackburn Correctional Complex
04.2010 - 02.2015
Classification Treatment Officer
Blackburn Correctional Complex
09.2004 - 04.2010
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health
East Tennessee State University
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