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Amariah Calah Baht Israel

Manor,TX

Summary

Driven by a results-focused approach, I leveraged my expertise in security procedures and inmate supervision at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to enhance facility safety and reduce inmate altercations. My leadership qualities and ability to build strong relationships fostered a positive environment for rehabilitation, demonstrating my commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and security. Dependable and observant professional with strong focus on safety and security. Possesses foundational knowledge in criminal justice practices and conflict resolution, along with skills in report writing and surveillance. Dedicated to maintaining order and ensuring safe environment for all individuals. Experienced with maintaining security and order within correctional facilities. Utilizes conflict resolution and interpersonal skills to manage inmate behavior effectively. Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and teamwork in high-pressure environments. Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security in correctional facilities. Proven ability to manage challenging situations with calm and assertive approach. Skilled in conflict resolution, surveillance, and enforcing regulations. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork in high-pressure environments. Correctional Officer offers [Number]-year history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts. Correctional Officer with history of exercising sound judgment and reasoned thinking during crisis events. Develops strong rapport with prisoners and colleagues. Excellent command of detention center safety, security and emergency management protocols. Committed Correctional Officer with passion for criminal justice. Experienced in maximum and medium security locations. Extensively trained in suicide prevention and defensive tactical techniques. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines. Developed strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills in structured and regulated environment. Demonstrated ability to maintain order, ensure safety, and manage challenging situations professionally. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferable skills are valued and can contribute to positive work environment. Offering responsible and diligent approach with genuine interest in corrections field. Brings ability to quickly learn and apply regulations and procedures, coupled with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Ready to use and develop critical thinking and attention to detail in correctional Officer role.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correction Officer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
08.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Promoted a positive environment for rehabilitation with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities while serving as shift supervisor, coordinating officer assignments, resolving conflicts among staff members, and providing feedback on performance evaluations.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
  • Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.

Phlebotomy Technician

A-Team Solutions VA Hospital
07.2019 - 06.2023
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient, accurate, and timely blood draws.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Collected fluid or tissue samples by using appropriate collection procedures.
  • Reduced patient anxiety by using effective communication skills and demonstrating empathy during blood draws.
  • Demonstrated commitment to patient confidentiality by upholding strict adherence to HIPAA regulations during all interactions and documentation processes.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with both colleagues and patients.
  • Supported laboratory operations by maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked work areas for optimal efficiency.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Assisted in training new Phlebotomy Technicians on best practices, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Streamlined the blood collection process through proficient venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Verified proper storage and transportation of specimens to laboratories.
  • Performed venipunctures, finger sticks and heel sticks for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
  • Reviewed and processed requisitions for laboratory tests.
  • Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses, or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Handled insurance verification tasks using [Software] and [Software] to validate patient insurance information.
  • Provided guidance and support to laboratory personnel.
  • Monitored supply levels and placed orders for laboratory supplies.
  • Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Promoted an atmosphere of professionalism while working collaboratively with fellow healthcare providers when addressing any concerns or discrepancies regarding testing requirements.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing both routine blood collections as well as more specialized collections such as therapeutic phlebotomy or difficult-to-draw patients.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a comfortable experience for all individuals encountered during blood draws.

Education

High School Diploma -

Institutions Mix Achimed
Port-au-Prince
07.2014

Skills

  • Verbal Communication
  • Security Procedures
  • Emergency Response
  • Inmate Supervision
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Surveillance
  • Booking procedures
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Relationship building and management
  • File and record maintenance
  • Dispatch
  • Physical Fitness
  • State and federal laws knowledge
  • Crime Prevention
  • Patrol techniques
  • Visitation guidelines understanding
  • Background Investigations
  • Motivational Skills
  • Continuing education
  • Criminal Law
  • Observation
  • First Aid Training
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Safety
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Weapons training
  • Negotiation
  • Contraband Seizure
  • Prisoner Transport
  • Central and pod control
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Inmate behavior modification tactics
  • Evidence Preservation
  • Safety and Security
  • Cell Inspections
  • Incident Reporting
  • Firearm Safety
  • First Aid Certification
  • Inmate Transport
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Behavior Modification
  • Disciplinary Actions
  • Public Safety
  • Firearms Training
  • Activity Supervision

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Certified Professional Correctional Officer

Texas department of criminal justice.

  • Licensed Phlebotomy.

Timeline

Correction Officer

Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
08.2020 - Current

Phlebotomy Technician

A-Team Solutions VA Hospital
07.2019 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Institutions Mix Achimed
Amariah Calah Baht Israel