ALYSSA NICKERSON
Beaumont,TX
Summary
I am a Committed and hard worker in every field that i have worked in .I worked in the plant field for a year doing internship. I was Recognized for consistently maintaining safety standards and operating procedures. Hardworking Operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities.I have also been in the correctional field for 3years. I am very well Experienced in maximum and medium security locations. Extensively trained in suicide prevention and defensive tactical techniques. My focus overall is maintaining peace, security, and safety within correction centers and jail systems. I am Extensively trained in crisis prevention and intervention. Able to remain calm and confident even in the most adverse and stressful working conditions. I am looking to To seek and maintain a full-time position and a better career opportunity
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
AAY Security
Nederland, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Responded to alarms and conducted investigations as required.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Confirmed visitor identification prior to granting entry into the building.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate logs of all security related activities.
- Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
- Performed first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations.
- Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
- Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
- Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
- Inspected fire extinguishers to ensure they were properly charged and operational.
- Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Adhered to post orders while maintaining a visible presence around the property.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Provided assistance to other departments as needed such as deliveries from vendors or contractors.
Internship Student
Valero tank farm
Port Arthur, TX
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented communications strategies for various projects.
- Assisted in the organization of events such as conferences, seminars, and workshops.
- Researched industry trends and best practices related to specific projects.
- Conducted market research surveys and analyzed results.
- Prepared presentations and reports for senior management team members.
- Created content for social media platforms to increase brand awareness.
- Organized data into spreadsheets and databases for easy access by other departments.
- Drafted emails, newsletters, press releases, brochures, and other marketing materials.
- Provided administrative support to project managers on assigned tasks.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of projects.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate ideas for campaigns or initiatives.
- Analyzed website performance using analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
- Designed promotional materials including flyers, posters, banners.
- Assisted in developing marketing plans according to company objectives.
- Managed customer inquiries via email, phone calls, and live chat services.
- Performed quality assurance checks on all digital content before publication.
- Maintained records of all activities related to various projects.
- Updated the company's website with relevant content on a regular basis.
- Monitored competitors' activities in order to stay ahead of the competition.
- Attended meetings with clients or partners as required by the project team.
- Worked well in team environment as well as independently.
- Worked with teams to support goals and build experience.
- Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
- Learned tenets of professional office behavior and thoughtful collaboration.
- Helped staff members re-stock supplies and perform other administrative duties.
Correctional Officer
Jefferson county sheriff department
Beaumont, TX
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Works full time 48+ hours weekly
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts
- Provide direct supervision and conducts security rounds inside the housing areas and other areas
- Observes behavior in order to detect safety and security concerns
- Intervenes to break-up physical altercations between inmates
- Restrain and detain out-of-control inmates in order to maintain control of area
- Conduct pat searches to maintain safety and security
- Inspects housing areas and other areas assigned to maintain cleanliness
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct
- Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates
- Enforces the rules and regulations
- Writes disciplinary and incident reports
- Conducts searches for unauthorized contraband
- Reports any safety, mechanical and maintenance problems that are observed to supervisor
- Conducts escorts of inmates for security reason
- Attends daily shift meetings to receive instructions and exchange information regarding current conditions
- Completes required paperwork at end of each shift, including any offense and incident reports.
Correctional Officer
TDCJ Leblanc unit
Beaumont, TX
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts
- Manages inmate holding area
- Ensures that inmates remain in custody
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments
- Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls
- Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities
- Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers
- Correctional Officers are responsible for maintaining order in a detention facility
- This includes supervising inmates with emotional disorders in an effective, firm and fair manner
- Initiating and participating in the searching of inmates and their housing units and work areas.
Education
diploma -
West brook high school
01.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Process Technology
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TXSkills
- Suicide prevention training
- Central and pod control
- Safety and security enforcement
- Conflict resolution skills
- Safety and security
- Continuing education
- Relationship building and management
- Self-defense techniques
- Emergency Response
- Staff Management
- Emergency Management
- File and records management
- Firearm operations trained
- Weapons training
- Effective verbal communication
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Great problem solving
- Leadership ability
- Effective direct supervision of inmates
- Active listening
- Written and oral communication
- Situational awareness
- Conflict resolution
- Team management and organization
- Time management
- Stress management
- Emotional intelligence
- Critical thinking and decision making
- Teamwork
- Search and seizure procedures
- Inmate behavior modification tactics
- Crisis intervention training
- Correctional facility procedures
Timeline
Security Officer
AAY Security
10.2023 - Current
Internship Student
Valero tank farm
08.2022 - 08.2023
Correctional Officer
Jefferson county sheriff department
07.2020 - 07.2022
Correctional Officer
TDCJ Leblanc unit
01.2019 - 07.2020
diploma -
West brook high school
Some College (No Degree) - Process Technology
Lamar Institute of Technology