Angeleah Terry
San Bernardino,CA
Summary
Proven track record in de-escalation techniques and emergency response within correctional environments. Skilled in maintaining safety and security while fostering positive relationships and training new staff.
Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security within facilities. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and enforcing rules and regulations. Focused on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability and effective communication, with keen observational skills and strong sense of integrity.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
CIM State Prison, Chino, Ca
07.2018 - Current
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
- Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Richard J. Donovan State Prison, San Diego, Ca
11.2018 - 07.2020
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during transport of inmates to external locations.
- Assisted in training new correctional staff on facility policies and procedures.
- Implemented security measures to prevent contraband entry into the facility.
- Engaged in community outreach programs aimed at rehabilitation and reintegration efforts for inmates.
- 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.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
High Desert State Prison Susanville, Ca
05.2017 - 10.2018
- Conducted regular safety inspections to ensure compliance with institutional protocols.
- Monitored inmate behavior and maintained order within facility.
- Responded to emergencies, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to de-escalate situations.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and daily activities for review by superiors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA12-2026
High School Diploma -
Rialto High School
Rialto, CA06-2008
Associate of Science - Psychology
San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA05-2023
Skills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Mental health awareness
- Policy enforcement
- Safety and security enforcement
- Observation
- Search and seizure procedures
- Surveillance
- Safety
- Security procedures
- Stress tolerance
- Relationship building and management
- Crisis management
- Observation techniques
- Gang awareness
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
- Backpacking and Hiking
- Mindfulness Practices
- Advocacy Campaigns
- Environmental Conservation Projects
- Road Trips
- Camping
Timeline
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
11.2018 - 07.2020
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
07.2018 - Current
Correctional Officer
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
05.2017 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
California State University, San Bernardino
High School Diploma -
Rialto High School
Associate of Science - Psychology
San Bernardino Valley College