Andria Hamilton
Trinidad,CO
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience in a multitude of fields, excelling in emergency response and incident documentation. Proven ability to lead teams effectively while ensuring safety and compliance. Strong interpersonal skills and adaptability enhance my commitment to fostering positive environments and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer I
Trinidad Correctional Facility
Trinidad, USA
01.2025 - Current
- Supervised inmate activities within a secure facility to ensure safety, order, and compliance with established rules and regulations.
- Controlled facility access and monitored restricted areas, including the operation of mechanical doors, alarms, and surveillance systems.
- Maintained security through routine and emergency inmate counts, movement tracking, and incident documentation.
- Conducted inmate transports and supervised escort procedures in authorized state vehicles.
- Performed regular inspections and searches (including pat, strip, vehicle, perimeter, and canine) to detect and eliminate contraband.
- Enforced sanitation and health standards through regular facility and cell inspections.
- Responded effectively to emergencies such as fights, escapes, medical incidents, and fires using proper protocols.
- Staffed armed security posts requiring annual firearms certification and operated communication equipment (e.g., radios, PA systems).
- Maintained accurate movement logs, key/tool control records, and wrote comprehensive incident reports in alignment with administrative regulations.
- Collaborated with team members and supervisors, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to teamwork.
- Applied knowledge of ADA, PREA, and criminal justice regulations to support inmate rights and facility compliance.
- Engaged with inmates and the public respectfully, supporting rehabilitation and reentry preparation.
- Demonstrated physical readiness and resilience by remaining alert, observant, and emotionally stable in high-stress and potentially violent situations.
- Complied with all departmental safety standards, including the use of restraints, chemical agents, and firearms.
- Participated in daily roll calls and maintained situational awareness throughout shifts in various weather and environmental conditions.
Barista
Human Bean Coffee Shop
Woodland Park, USA
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Company Overview: A wonderful, locally run coffee shop in Woodland Park, CO.
- During my employment at The Human Bean, I learned crucial skills in time management, multitasking, customer service, and de-escalation skills.
- Although this job has been incredibly enjoyable for me, I am looking to grow my horizons both professionally and personally.
- Wonderful locally run coffee shop in Woodland Park, CO.
Nanny
Colorado Springs, USA
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Employed as a full-time nanny for a family of five in Colorado Springs.
- I was given the responsibility of daily cooking (breakfast and dinner), driving the children to/from school and to athletic activities daily, and light chores.
- The chores consisted of daily picking up around the house such as dishes, laundry, sweeping, and mopping with one deep clean of the house per week.
- As well as assisting the children with homework, conflicts amongst themselves, and daily hygiene practices.
Crew Lead
Utah Conservation Corps
Moab, USA
06.2023 - 11.2023
- During a six-month contract in Moab, UT, I was given the responsibility of leading a five-crew team into backcountry conditions to build trail, fell trees, remove and/or fell invasive species, replant native species, and build and/or fix fences.
- This was an incredibly high-stress and intensive position where the safety of both myself and my crew were placed in my hands.
- I gained invaluable skills such as wilderness first aid, over 300 hours of chainsaw time, leadership, stress management, and the interworkings of team management.
- Due to this experience, I am well-versed in the operation of tools such as chainsaws, pulaski, hand saws, gas-powered chain saws, axes, and several types of shovels.
Education
High School GED -
The Storm King School
Cornwall On Hudson, NY06.2022
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Beverage knowledge
- Interpersonal Skills
- General Fence/Building Repair
- Hospitality skills
- Waitressing
- Emergency response
- Safety inspections
- Incident documentation
- Firearms operation
- Effective communication
- Stress management
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Product knowledge
- Staff management
- Conflict resolution
- Food safety
- Point of sale
- Health and safety compliance
Languages
- One Year College-Level Spanish
- Seven Years of Spanish Classes (6th-12th grade)
Timeline
Correctional Officer I
Trinidad Correctional Facility
01.2025 - Current
Barista
Human Bean Coffee Shop
07.2024 - 01.2025
Nanny
11.2023 - 07.2024
Crew Lead
Utah Conservation Corps
06.2023 - 11.2023
High School GED -
The Storm King School