ASHANTI DRISKELL
Dallas,GA
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Correctional Officer with a proven ability to maintain order and enforce rules in prison and jail settings. Skilled in managing difficult inmates and handling high-pressure situations calmly and rationally. Demonstrates expertise with a strong track record of success in the industry. Looking to expand my career in the law enforcement field.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
CoreCivic
Eloy, AZ
01.2024 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
Artist
Self Employed
Dallas, US
01.2012 - Current
- Sold a few products successfully
- Negotiated the terms and prices of sales, reaching agreements with customers
- Followed up with customers ensuring their satisfaction with their purchases
- Participated in the creation of a construction project and completed scheduling and budgeting
Carpenter
Bldg Four
Atlanta, GA, US
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
- Used a wide variety of power and hand tools for carpentry projects
- Built wooden structures including walls, floors, decks and roofs according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors
- Accurately measured, cut, and assembled materials
- Utilized various hand tools such as saws, drills, sanders, routers and planers for cutting and shaping materials
- Used ladders safely to access elevated work areas when necessary
- Planned and measured out work from blueprints, drawings, or verbal instructions
- Maintained cleanliness of job sites throughout construction process
Cabinet Installer
Garaginization
Marietta, GA, US
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Effectively interpreted blueprints, diagrams, and sketches for cabinet installation projects
- Maintained a high level of professionalism at all times while on the job site
Pest Control Technician
Hawx Pest Control
US, US
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Serviced customers according to their specific needs
- Applied and handled chemicals as instructed
- Provided great customer service and experience
- Ensured that storage and use of chemicals were in accordance with local, state and federal laws
- Identified pest problems and appropriate solutions, applied chemical or traps, and removed dead rodents
- Ensured proper use, storage, and disposal of chemicals
- Performed pest control services for various accounts; residential, and commercial
- Maintained customer loyalty through dedicated superior customer service and practicing superb time management
Assembler
Inalfa Roof Systems
Cherokee County, US
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Assisted in production line as needed
- Followed assembly instructions and processes to build products
- Worked with manufacturing Sunroofs for motor vehicle
- Inspected and verified all parts for orders
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation to facilitate product manufacturing
Clerical Assistant
Barbara Turner
Dallas, US
01.2016 - 02.2018
- Working Knowledge of computers and programs, printers and fax machines
- Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of a job
- Filing and sorting papers
- Making tickets and flyers for various projects
- Answering phones and directed calls to the appropriate person
Combat Engineer
US Army
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
- Increased unit proficiency by leading rigorous training exercises in demolitions, mine warfare, and obstacle construction.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
- Assured mission success with accurate reconnaissance reports on enemy positions, terrain features, and obstacles.
- Conducted ground reconnaissance for roads, bridges and tunnels and reported findings to commander.
Education
Diploma -
East Paulding High School
Dallas, GA05.2016
Skills
- Creative
- Clerical skills
- Sales & Marketing
- Researching & strategy
- Teamwork
- Quality Inspection
- Assembly
- Manufacturing
Timeline
Correctional Officer
CoreCivic
01.2024 - Current
Carpenter
Bldg Four
12.2022 - 01.2024
Cabinet Installer
Garaginization
09.2022 - 12.2022
Pest Control Technician
Hawx Pest Control
04.2021 - 04.2022
Assembler
Inalfa Roof Systems
04.2019 - 04.2020
Combat Engineer
US Army
01.2017 - 06.2017
Clerical Assistant
Barbara Turner
01.2016 - 02.2018
Artist
Self Employed
01.2012 - Current
Diploma -
East Paulding High School