Brandy Mclain
DeFuniak Springs
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in correctional environments. Skilled in problem-solving, time management, and conducting assessments. Dedicated to enhancing inmate classification processes and ensuring compliance with established policies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Classification Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections
Milton
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted inmate classification assessments to ensure compliance with established guidelines and support appropriate inmate management.
- Reviewed inmate files to determine custody levels and housing assignments, facilitating safer and more effective inmate placement.
- Collaborated with correctional staff to gather relevant information for classification decisions.
- Conducted Disciplinary Hearings
- Prepared ICT dockets for job and program assignments to streamline inmate placement processes.
- Created comprehensive reports summarizing findings from document classification reviews to inform decision-making and enhance classification accuracy.
Correctional Officer
Okaloosa County Department of Corrections
Crestview
09.2017 - 12.2023
- Coordinated with law enforcement to ensure timely responses to emergencies.
- Applied de-escalation techniques and restraints to effectively manage unruly inmates.
- Trained new Correctional Officers on safety protocols and strategies for handling challenging situations.
- Led training sessions for new officers on facility protocols and procedures.
- Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
- Collaborated with outside agencies such as social workers, psychologists, and probation officers.
- Assisted in the processing of new inmates, including taking photographs, collecting personal information, and explaining facility rules.
Education
Correctional Certification -
Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL01-2017
Skills
- Disciplinary proceedings
- Case management
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Policy enforcement
Timeline
Classification Officer
Florida Department Of Corrections
01.2024 - Current
Correctional Officer
Okaloosa County Department of Corrections
09.2017 - 12.2023
Correctional Certification -
Northwest Florida State College