Adept at crisis management and emergency response, honed through experience at Scotland Correctional Institute, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring safety and security. My proficiency in de-escalation techniques and administrative support, coupled with a commitment to excellence, has significantly enhanced facility operations. Skilled in both conflict resolution and data entry, I consistently achieve positive outcomes in complex situations. Driven and resourceful administrative professional with six+ years of experience assisting with work of high-achieving executives. Track record supporting professional needs with well-organized precision. Successfully manages high-volume workloads in rapidly changing environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer III
Scotland Correctional Institute
04.2018 - 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.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on understanding gang dynamics within prison settings to better identify and manage potential threats.
Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
Office Assistant
Top Bragg Realty And Property Management
12.2017 - 04.2018
Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
Ordered office supplies and kept office stocked with needed resources to operate smoothly.
Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
Achieved high levels of accuracy in data entry tasks while adhering to strict deadlines.
Assisted in financial tasks such as invoicing, expense tracking, and budget preparation to ensure accuracy.
Submitted employee payroll documentation weekly to avoid errors and kept employees paid accurately and on time.
Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
Utilized office management software to record and track customer information.
Processed incoming and outgoing mail and packages according to established procedures.
Purchased and maintained office supplies.
Coordinated and scheduled meetings and appointments.
Cashier
BJ's Wholesale
03.2017 - 12.2017
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
Secretary
Custom Door And Gate
04.2016 - 02.2017
Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
Promoted a positive image of the organization through clear communication both internally with colleagues and externally with clients.
Drafted agendas, recorded minutes and generated documents to facilitate meetings.
Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.