Austin Tharp
Altha
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Officer at the Florida Department of Corrections. Proven conflict resolution skills and a strong commitment to safety and security enforcement. Recognized for enhancing team morale and fostering a positive work environment while maintaining integrity and compliance with regulations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections
05.2017 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- 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.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
- Bolstered team morale and cooperation through effective leadership and communication.
Forklift Operator
Family Dollar
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
Sales Associate
Walmart
07.2014 - 06.2015
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Altha Public School
Altha05-2014
Skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Policy enforcement
- Safety and security enforcement
- Observation techniques
- File and record maintenance
- Integrity maintenance
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections
05.2017 - Current
Forklift Operator
Family Dollar
06.2015 - 06.2016
Sales Associate
Walmart
07.2014 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Altha Public School
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