Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Certification
Timeline
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Amanda Dennison

Searsmont

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

Maine State Prison
  • 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.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • 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.

Server

Nautilus
04.2022 - Current
  • Great and serve guests
  • Provide an excellent experience to guests
  • Handled cash and credit card transactions as well as cash up reconciliation
  • Required to stand for long periods of time
  • Required to lift heavy objects
  • Inventory

Cosmetologist

Lisa Nichols Salon
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Apprenticed to learn the trade of cosmetology
  • Greated clients and gave them an amazing experience
  • Provided all aspects of cosmetology to clients

Salon Manager

Green with Envy Salon
03.2020 - 03.2022
  • Answered phones, inventory, scheduling day to day office duties
  • Morale booster
  • Cleaning
  • Community outreach
  • Sales

Education

81st Basic Corrections Training Graduate - Criminal Justice

Maine Criminal Justice Academy
Vassalboro, ME
05.2024

High School - College oriented classes

Belfast Area High School
Belfast, Me
06.1998

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Mental health awareness
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Observation
  • Mentorship
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • File and record maintenance
  • Records management
  • Work detail oversight

Awards

Licensed Cosmetologist

Certification

Leadership academy Training-MDOC

Timeline

Server

Nautilus
04.2022 - Current

Cosmetologist

Lisa Nichols Salon
04.2022 - 01.2024

Salon Manager

Green with Envy Salon
03.2020 - 03.2022

Leadership academy Training-MDOC

Correctional Officer

Maine State Prison

81st Basic Corrections Training Graduate - Criminal Justice

Maine Criminal Justice Academy

High School - College oriented classes

Belfast Area High School
Amanda Dennison