Amalia Smith
Ellerbe,NC
Summary
Accomplished Jail Day Shift Supervisor with a proven track record at Richmond County Sheriff's Office, enhancing team productivity and ensuring workplace safety. Skilled in strategic thinking and motivational leadership, I excel in staff training, policy enforcement, and operational efficiency, significantly contributing to a secure and efficient work environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Jail Day Shift Supervisor
Richmond County Sheriff's Office
12.2014 - 01.2025
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work schedules and task delegations.
- Maintained a secure work setting through consistent safety inspections.
- Implemented cost-saving measures without compromising service quality or operational efficiency by identifying areas of potential waste reduction or resource optimization opportunities.
- Supported upper management in strategic decision-making by providing relevant data analysis, insights, and recommendations from daily operations perspective.
- Evaluated employee performance periodically, identifying strengths and areas for improvement while providing actionable feedback for growth opportunities.
- Collaborated with other supervisors to implement cross-training initiatives, increasing workforce flexibility and versatility.
- Ensured a safe working environment by conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
Detention Officer
Montgomery County Public Schools
05.2013 - 12.2014
- Ensured the safety of both inmates and institution by applying suitable force in urgent scenarios.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Received inmates from arresting personnel for commencement of intake procedures at detention facility.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
- Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
- Enhanced inmate security by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring daily activities.
Education
Richmond Senior High
Rockingham, NC06.2008
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Motivational techniques
- Employee engagement
- Positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Team leadership
- Team motivation
- Strategic thinking
- Verbal and written communication
- Creative problem solving
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Staff training and development
- Team supervision
- Motivational leadership
- Policy enforcement
Certification
OC,Pepper Ball, Blood Born Pathogen,CPR, Hazmat
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Jail Day Shift Supervisor
Richmond County Sheriff's Office
12.2014 - 01.2025
Detention Officer
Montgomery County Public Schools
05.2013 - 12.2014
Richmond Senior High
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