Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Ashley Hudson

DeKalb County Sheriff's Office
Section,AL
3
years of professional experience

Developed strong skills in communication and crisis intervention within supportive and structured environment. Demonstrated ability to foster trust and build relationships, ensuring safe and nurturing atmosphere. Looking to transition into new field, applying these transferrable skills to make meaningful impact.

Work History

Supervisor

8 Months
DeKalb County Sheriff's Office | 11.2025 - 07.2026
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure safety and compliance within the facility.
  • Coordinated inmate schedules and activities to maintain order and security.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities for security breaches or maintenance needs.
  • Trained new staff on protocols, procedures, and emergency response techniques.
  • Developed reports detailing incidents and inmate behavior for management review.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement and legal personnel during inmate processing.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies to de-escalate tense situations effectively.
  • Monitored surveillance systems to ensure continuous safety of inmates and staff.
  • Enhanced inmate security by conducting thorough headcounts and cell inspections.
  • Increased staff morale through regular recognition of outstanding performance and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Maintained order in the facility by addressing inmate behavioral issues promptly and effectively.
  • Streamlined booking processes by updating intake forms and procedures to expedite check-in times for incoming inmates.
  • Reduced contraband incidents by implementing strict search procedures for inmates and visitors.
  • Improved staff communication through daily shift briefings and updates on inmate behavior and facility needs.
  • Trained new officers in jail operations, safety protocols, and crisis management techniques to improve overall team performance.
  • Promoted a safe environment by enforcing jail policies and procedures consistently among all staff members.

Emergency Medical Technician

2 Years 2 Months
DeKalb Ambulance Service | 01.2024 - 03.2026
  • Administered emergency medical care, including CPR and advanced airway management.
  • Operated and maintained medical equipment during patient transport to ensure readiness.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop effective treatment plans for patients in crisis.
  • Documented patient information and treatment protocols accurately in electronic health records.
  • Improved response times through efficient navigation of local routes and traffic conditions.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks of medical supplies to maintain operational readiness.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.

Patient Care Technician

1 Year 9 Months
New Outlook Detox | 01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Facilitated daily support for clients in recovery programs, enhancing engagement and motivation.
  • Monitored client progress during therapy sessions, ensuring adherence to treatment plans.
  • Assisted in creating individualized care plans based on client assessments and needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive treatment strategies.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve recovery outcomes for clients.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, treatments, and progress reports.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients by maintaining a non-judgmental atmosphere while emphasizing personal accountability.
  • Assisted patients in developing coping skills and healthy habits to replace addictive behaviors, strengthening long-term sobriety prospects.
  • Conducted patient assessments, identifying specific addiction issues and risk factors for targeted intervention efforts.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering open dialogue and peer support among patients in the recovery process.
  • Coordinated care transitions between detoxification centers, residential programs, outpatient services, and other relevant entities within the continuum of care.

Education

High School Diploma

Northeast Alabama Community College | Rainsville, AL

High School Diploma

Northeast Alabama Community College | Rainsville, AL

Skills

Assessment skills
Goal-oriented
Team leadership
Decision making
Client support
Conflict resolution
Training and mentoring
Staff management
Crisis intervention
Risk assessment
Inmate support
Relationship building
Stress management
Safety planning
Staff training

Timeline

Supervisor

DeKalb County Sheriff's Office
11.2025 - 07.2026Read More

Emergency Medical Technician

DeKalb Ambulance Service
01.2024 - 03.2026Read More

Patient Care Technician

New Outlook Detox
01.2023 - 10.2024Read More

Northeast Alabama Community College

High School Diploma
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Northeast Alabama Community College

High School Diploma
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Ashley Hudson