Anita Johnson-King
Fayetteville,USA
Summary
Dynamic professional with versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration, offering a fresh perspective and an unwavering commitment to quality and success. Known for adaptability and a proactive approach, consistently delivering effective solutions that drive team success and achieve positive results. Eager to leverage expertise to contribute meaningfully to organizational goals and foster a culture of excellence. Passionate about transforming challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification
Work History
ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST II
Department of Adult Corrections-Correction Enterprises
Raleigh, NC
03.2022 - Current
- Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation to support daily office functionality.
- Organized and maintained detailed calendars, ensuring timely appointments for team members.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication to drive project alignment.
- Managed incoming requests and coordinated their efficient distribution to relevant personnel.
- Utilized software solutions to optimize inventory oversight and streamline office supply management.
- Evaluated and validated documents for accuracy and completeness, ensuring alignment with established company policies.
- Developed and executed task prioritization frameworks to align project timelines with available resources and deadlines.
- Achieved efficient filing system management, resulting in improved document retrieval. Delivered accurate data entry, contributing to reliable record-keeping. Completed clerical tasks that enhanced overall office productivity.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information through meticulous management of documents and secure storage practices.
- Monitored and controlled inventory levels of fleet parts and supplies, guaranteeing availability for operational needs.
- Managed fleet scheduling to enhance vehicle utilization and minimize downtime.
- Developed and executed preventive maintenance schedules to optimize fleet performance and ensure timely repairs.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTRUCTOR
State of North Carolina
Raleigh, NC
08.2012 - Current
- Developed and delivered comprehensive curriculum on criminal justice principles and practices.
- Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to enhance critical thinking among students.
- Mentored students in research methodologies and ethical considerations in criminal justice.
- Assessed student performance through exams, projects, and practical evaluations.
- Promoted critical thinking skills by engaging students in debate-style activities focused on controversial topics within criminal justice systems.
- Implemented lesson plans and motivated students to learn and participate.
- Prepared lesson plans, instructional aids and supplemental teaching materials to promote student comprehension and intellectual curiosity.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices in criminal justice instruction, staying current on industry trends and new educational approaches.
CORRECTIONAL TRAINING SPECIALIST II
Department of Adult Corrections-Offender Banking System
Raleigh, NC
10.2018 - 03.2022
- Developed and executed comprehensive training programs to enhance proficiency in offender banking system usage.
- Facilitated workshops to enhance staff understanding of compliance regulations and best practices.
- Developed instructional materials that improved learning outcomes for correctional personnel.
- Evaluated training effectiveness through assessments, providing feedback for continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align training initiatives with organizational objectives.
- Identified key areas for enhancement within training curriculum through comprehensive data trend analysis.
- Developed detailed reference materials and tutorials to facilitate effective learning and knowledge retention.
- Designed and produced tailored training materials, including presentations, job aids, and facilitator guides, to enhance knowledge transfer.
- Developed and implemented web-based self-directed learning materials to enhance user education.
POLICE RECORDS CLERK
Fayetteville Police Department
Fayetteville, NC
10.2017 - 10.2018
- Reviewed and validated police records and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Coordinated responses to incoming public records requests, maintaining compliance with regulations and improving public trust.
- Established and upheld efficient filing systems to enhance document retrieval and management.
- Collaborated in the integration of innovative data management software to enhance efficiency in record retrieval operations.
- Facilitated investigations by supplying pertinent case files to optimize crime-solving efficiency.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting walk-in visitors with inquiries related to police records and services.
- Performed detailed background investigations to support hiring processes and verify candidate qualifications.
- Developed and launched an online submission system to expedite processing of public records requests.
DETENTION SERGEANT
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
Fayetteville, NC
12.2016 - 10.2018
- Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with detention policies and procedures.
- Managed inmate intake and release processes to maintain facility security and efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on operational protocols and conflict resolution techniques.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify safety hazards and enforce facility regulations.
- Led investigations into incidents, documenting findings to inform policy updates and training needs.
- Handled emergency situations effectively by following established protocols, de-escalated hostile confrontations and utilizing crisis intervention techniques when necessary.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Responded to emergency situations and
DETENTION OFFICER
Cumberland County Sheriff's Department
Fayetteville, NC
12.2011 - 10.2018
- Supervised inmate activities, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain order within detention facilities.
- Managed intake procedures, documenting inmate information accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate inmate transfers and legal proceedings.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on best practices in detention management and security protocols.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Provided support to inmates by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining facility rules and regulations.
- Collaborated with medical staff to address inmate health concerns, coordinating care plans and monitoring progress as needed.
- Enhanced communication with law enforcement agencies for smoother transfer and release processes.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
- Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
DETENTION INSTRUCTOR
Fayetteville Technical College
Fayetteville, NC
12.2011 - 10.2018
- Developed and implemented engaging curriculum aligned with law enforcement educational standards.
- Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to enhance cadet understanding and participation.
- Assessed cadet performance through various evaluation methods, ensuring accurate feedback.
- Mentored and guided new instructors in teaching methodologies and course delivery.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Tested and evaluated cadet on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Conducted regular assessment tests to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
- Implemented feedback system for students, leading to more personalized and effective instruction.
DETENTION FIELD TRAINING CORPORAL
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
Fayetteville, NC
07.2013 - 12.2016
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
DETENTION CORPORAL
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
Fayetteville, NC
04.2013 - 12.2016
- Supervised daily operations within detention facility trainee to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated inmate activities and maintained security protocols during transportation and housing.
- Conducted thorough inspections of facilities and equipment to uphold operational standards.
- Developed new hire training programs for trainee on procedures and best practices in detention management.
- Supervised inmate activities, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain order within detention facilities.
- Managed intake procedures, documenting inmate information accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate inmate transfers and legal proceedings.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on best practices in detention management and security protocols.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Provided support to inmates by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally while maintaining facility rules and regulations.
- Collaborated with medical staff to address inmate health concerns, coordinating care plans and monitoring progress as needed.
- Enhanced communication with law enforcement agencies for smoother transfer and release processes.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
- Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
CORRECTIONAL SERGEANT
Department of Adult Corrections
Raleigh, NC
07.2006 - 12.2011
- Managed daily operational activities, focusing on adherence to established safety and security protocols in correctional facility.
- Managed and organized inmate activities to foster a supportive environment and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Developed and implemented training programs for junior staff to enhance skills in emergency response and conflict resolution.
- Performed systematic inspections of facilities to enhance safety standards and address identified hazards.
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided actionable feedback to encourage staff accountability and career advancement.
- Demonstrated unwavering professionalism across all job functions to inspire and guide subordinates.
- Coordinated comprehensive facility operations to enhance safety protocols through effective cell searches, shakedowns, and evacuation drills.
- Led the development of operational plans for emergency situations, ensuring a well-prepared response team.
CORRECTION OFFICER
Department of Adult Corrections-Central Prison
Raleigh, NC
03.1999 - 12.2011
- Monitored and directed inmate activities, ensuring compliance with established regulations and safety standards.
- Monitored housing units through routine security inspections to deter disturbances and maintain overall order.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to streamline inmate transfer processes and effectively manage incidents.
- Instructed new personnel on essential operational procedures, safety protocols, and emergency response techniques to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.
- Created detailed reports on inmate behavior patterns and security incidents to enhance operational oversight and improve safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented conflict resolution strategies aimed at maintaining safety and order among inmates.
- Monitored surveillance systems to ensure prompt identification of suspicious activity, enhancing overall security measures.
- Led team meetings to discuss operational efficiency, share best practices, and address challenges faced by staff.
- Promoted a positive environment for rehabilitation with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
- 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.
- Ensured accurate and timely management of forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals to support operational efficiency.
- Worked closely with psychological services personnel to identify and address inmate concerns, enhancing mental health support within the institution.
- Conducted thorough accounting of personal items and strategically determined work assignments for inmates based on skills and availability.
- Developed rapport and maintained clear boundaries with resident offenders to support rehabilitation efforts.
- Executed safe and efficient transportation of inmates to court hearings, medical appointments, and designated locations.
- Conducted drug testing procedures for inmate populations.
- Conducted thorough inspections of incoming mail and property, safeguarding funds on behalf of designated inmates.
Education
High School Diploma -
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Skills
- Customer relations
- Effective verbal communication
- Presentation content development
- Confidential information handling
- Manage training modules
- Quick learner
- Inventory control
- Document management systems
- Client relationship management
- Document proofreading
- Efficient development and maintenance of a spreadsheet
- Document organization
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Detail-oriented data management
- Database management skills
- Proficient in handling multi-line phones
- Electronic document organization
- Multitasking and time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Office administration
Certification
- Certified HSI First Aid CPR AED Instructor - 08/06/2026-Current
- Certified Expandable Rigid Baton Instructor - 08/29/2025-Current
- Certified Criminal Justice Instructor - 8/02/2012 - Current
- Certified Detention General Instructor - 04/02/2012
- Crisis Intervention Training Certification - 06/26/2015
- Certified Field Training Officer Certification - 05/17/2013
- Detention Officer Training Certification - 02/03/2012
- Detention Officer Certification- 03/27/2000
LANGUAGES
English
Native
Interests
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community, Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community, Road Trips, Homelessness Outreach
Timeline
ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST II - Department of Adult Corrections-Correction Enterprises
03.2022 - Current
CORRECTIONAL TRAINING SPECIALIST II - Department of Adult Corrections-Offender Banking System
10.2018 - 03.2022
POLICE RECORDS CLERK - Fayetteville Police Department
10.2017 - 10.2018
DETENTION SERGEANT - Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
12.2016 - 10.2018
DETENTION FIELD TRAINING CORPORAL - Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
07.2013 - 12.2016
DETENTION CORPORAL - Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
04.2013 - 12.2016
CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTRUCTOR - State of North Carolina
08.2012 - Current
DETENTION OFFICER - Cumberland County Sheriff's Department
12.2011 - 10.2018
DETENTION INSTRUCTOR - Fayetteville Technical College
12.2011 - 10.2018
CORRECTIONAL SERGEANT - Department of Adult Corrections
07.2006 - 12.2011
CORRECTION OFFICER - Department of Adult Corrections-Central Prison
03.1999 - 12.2011
Fayetteville Technical Community College - No Degree, Criminal Justice
White Hall High School - High School Diploma,