Ashlynn Snow
San Diego,CA
Summary
Accomplished Corrections Specialist with the United States Marine Corps, adept in crisis management and emergency response. Leveraged expertise in security procedures and mental health awareness to reduce recidivism rates and enhance facility safety. Demonstrated exceptional patience, tolerance, and staff management, contributing to strategic planning and effective inmate reintegration. Adept at handling stressful situations while finding solutions in a timely manner. Well spoken and well driven when the time for de-escalation is necessary.
When not at work, my main focus is school and helping to rehabilitate and foster animals of all sorts. Within the past year I have fostered and safely rehomed four dogs and two cats. I have traveled to three other countries, and have volunteered at shelters in all three.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Specialist
United States Marine Corps
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Coordinated with external agencies such as parole boards, courts, and social services to optimize supports for transitioning inmates upon release.
- Supported institutional objectives by participating in strategic planning initiatives, recommending improvements based on current trends and best practices in corrections.
- Delivered timely reports on inmate behavior, incidents, and progress, supporting informed decision-making by facility leadership.
- Observed conduct and behavior for well over 400 inmates in my Career to prevent escapes and disturbances.
- Worked closely with others in the same field, which include the following: MPs within the district of the nearby Provost Marshalls Office, K9 Officers, and Intake Officers.
- Prepared detailed reports concerning incidents of disturbances and injuries.
- Reduced recidivism rates by conducting thorough risk assessments and developing tailored reentry plans.
- Managed caseloads efficiently through meticulous organization, prioritizing high-risk cases for close supervision.
- Provided crisis intervention during emergencies, deescalating tense situations and maintaining order within the institution.
- Guided and directed inmates during work assignments.
- Improved facility safety with diligent monitoring and proactive intervention in potential conflicts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
Corrections Specialist
United States Marine Corps
05.2020 - 05.2022
- Coordinated with external agencies such as parole boards, courts, and social services to optimize supports for transitioning inmates upon release.
- Supported institutional objectives by participating in strategic planning initiatives, recommending improvements based on current trends and best practices in corrections.
- Delivered timely reports on inmate behavior, incidents, and progress, supporting informed decision-making by facility leadership.
- Conducted regular security audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements in facility operations.
- Reduced recidivism rates by conducting thorough risk assessments and developing tailored reentry plans.
- Prepared detailed reports concerning incidents of disturbances and injuries.
- Managed caseloads efficiently through meticulous organization, prioritizing high-risk cases for close supervision.
- Escorted inmates to and from medical officers, visitation rooms and religious services.
- Conducted frequent inmate counts and recorded results.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
- Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
- Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
- Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Education
Associate of Arts - Veterinarian Assisting
San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, CA12.2025
Skills
Patience and Tolerance
Crisis Management
Emergency Response
Restraint Techniques
Security Procedures
CPR Certified
De-Escalation Techniques
Policy Enforcement
Conflict resolution skills
Mental health awareness
Trained in defensive tactics
File and record maintenance
Stress Tolerance
Product Knowledge
Staff Management
Timeline
Corrections Specialist
United States Marine Corps
08.2022 - 01.2024
Corrections Specialist
United States Marine Corps
05.2020 - 05.2022
Associate of Arts - Veterinarian Assisting
San Diego Miramar College