Carmela Tyler
Bainbridge,GA
Summary
Seasoned professional with a proven track record at Bainbridge Probation and Substance Abuse Treatment, adept in emergency response and conflict resolution. Leveraged first aid training and de-escalation techniques to enhance safety and efficiency. Achieved a significant reduction in contraband through meticulous searches, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and proactive problem-solving skills.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Bainbridge Probation and Substance Abuse Treatment
- 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.
- 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.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
Correctional Officer
Liberty Correctional Institution
06.2017 - 10.2019
- 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.
- 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.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff 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.
- Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
- Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
Correctional Officer
Mitchell County Correctional Institution
07.2016 - 07.2018
- 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.
- 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.
- Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff 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.
- Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
- Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer
United States Army National Guard
08.2010 - 07.2016
- Developed effective training programs for staff, resulting in increased productivity and reduced errors.
- Managed cross-functional teams effectively, fostering collaboration between various departments involved in logistic operations.
- Checked and replenished inventory to maintain optimal operations.
- Ensured seamless communication between different stakeholders involved in the logistical process, promoting transparency and accountability throughout the organization.
- Spearheaded the adoption of new technologies for inventory management, streamlining processes, and reducing manual labor requirements.
- Optimized warehouse layouts for better space utilization and improved accessibility of supplies.
- Maintained accurate records on all transactions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
- Improved transportation efficiency by developing route plans that minimized travel time while maximizing cargo capacity.
- Coordinated with multiple departments to facilitate smooth logistics operations and timely deliveries.
- Updated logs, coordinated documents and wrote detailed reports.
- Streamlined procurement processes for improved efficiency and cost reduction.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of equipment maintenance and repair services.
- Managed accurate files and implemented new organizational systems to improve traceability.
- Handled maintenance reports for orders requested and completed.
- Analyzed inventory to determine serviceable, unserviceable and salvageable materials and compared items against back stock records to distribute to designated locations.
Education
Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge, GAAssociate Degree In Nursing - Register Nurse
Southern Regional Technical College
Thomasville, GASkills
- First aid training
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Data entry
- Procurement expertise
- Report writing
- Managing schedules
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
05.2019 - 05.2021
Correctional Officer
Liberty Correctional Institution
06.2017 - 10.2019
Correctional Officer
Mitchell County Correctional Institution
07.2016 - 07.2018
Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer
United States Army National Guard
08.2010 - 07.2016
Correctional Officer
Bainbridge Probation and Substance Abuse Treatment
Bainbridge High School
Associate Degree In Nursing - Register Nurse
Southern Regional Technical College
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