Blair Kelly
Owings Mills,MD
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking professional skilled in team leadership, training and development. Has experience working with a diverse group of incarcerated individuals as well as a diverse group of coworkers. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
DPSCS
Baltimore , MD
01.2015 - Current
- Served as the shift’s Officer in Charge. The duties of the Officer in Charge are delegating responsibilities to staff, making security rounds to ensure the housing units are in compliance, pass on orders from the shift lieutenant to the staff, and brief Officer in Charge from next shift about any pertinent information.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Participated in training sessions to stay current on best practices in corrections and emergency response.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
- Escorted inmates within the facility, including to and from cells, medical appointments, and recreational activities.
Courtesy Clerk
Safeway
Olney, Maryland
10.2014 - 01.2015
- Worked as part of a team to meet daily goals for stocking shelves, cleaning.
- Operated a cash register to process payments from customers.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area by sweeping floors and wiping down counters.
- Assisted customers with product selection and answered questions about store policies.
- Organized promotional displays to attract customers' attention.
- Oversaw collection shopping carts from parking lot to maintain clean, organized area.
Team Member
Target
Rockville, MD
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
- Organized inventory shelves for easy access and maintenance of stock levels.
- Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
- Answered phone calls regarding inquiries about products or services.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss strategies for improvement.
- Rotated through series of different stations based on team needs.
- Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ05-2014
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Non-violent intervention
- Inmate behavior modification tactics
- De-Escalation Techniques
- First Aid Training
- Restraint Techniques
- Research Methods(CRIM 2910)
- Police in Modern Society(CRIM 2614)
- Violent Crimes(CRIM 3310)
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Correctional Officer
DPSCS
01.2015 - Current
Courtesy Clerk
Safeway
10.2014 - 01.2015
Team Member
Target
06.2013 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Seton Hall University
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