Angela Adams
Panama City Bch,FL
Summary
Accomplished Correctional Officer Sergeant at Florida Department of Corrections, adept in inmate supervision and emergency response, showcasing strong leadership and effective communication. Excelled in enhancing inmate safety, coordinating seamless inmate transfers, and mentoring junior officers, contributing to a secure and professional environment. Demonstrated exceptional adaptability and teamwork, driving continuous improvement in facility security and staff development.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Florida Department Of Corrections
06.2008 - Current
- Enhanced inmate safety by conducting thorough cell searches and confiscating contraband items.
- Effectively managed high-stress situations while maintaining professionalism, demonstrating strong leadership skills under pressure.
- Maintained order within the facility by enforcing institutional rules and regulations consistently.
- Coordinated with other correctional facilities during transfers of inmates, ensuring smooth transitions between institutions without compromising security protocols.
- Collaborated with medical personnel to ensure proper care for inmates with health concerns or medical needs.
- Verified all prison visitors carried proper identification and had no contraband before entering institution.
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop, and inmate housing unit.
- Handled inmate counts and searches for missing inmates.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Provided ongoing mentoring and guidance to junior officers, fostering a supportive team environment focused on professional growth and development.
- Conducted emergency response drills to prepare staff for various crises situations, minimizing potential harm to both staff and inmates.
Education
None - Respiratory Therapy
Gulf Coast Community Collage
Panama City, FLFDLE Certification - Corrections
Vernon Technical
Vernon, FL10.2008
Skills
- Inmate Transportation
- Inmate Supervision
- Restraint Techniques
- Timekeeping
- Verbal Communication
- Self-defense tactics
- Public Safety
- Security Protocols
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Policy Enforcement
- Recordkeeping
- Knowledge of force techniques
- Seize and search protocol
- Inmate movement control
- Rules of conduct
- Inmate Transport
- Counseling techniques
- Job assignments
- Security Procedures
- Officer Training
- Crowd Control
- Body Searches
- Emergency Response
- Rule Enforcement
- Inspections
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Inmate monitoring
- Team building
- Self Motivation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Goal Setting
- Professionalism
- Facility Security
- Continuous Improvement
Timeline
Correctional Officer Sergeant
Florida Department Of Corrections
06.2008 - Current
None - Respiratory Therapy
Gulf Coast Community Collage
FDLE Certification - Corrections
Vernon Technical
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