Carol Jackson
Lawtey,FL
Summary
At Clay County Sheriff Office, I excelled in maintaining order and enhancing safety through expert inmate management and de-escalation techniques. My proactive risk assessments and crisis interventions fostered a secure, respectful environment. Skilled in defensive tactics and mental health awareness, I contributed significantly to achieving the facility's mission by upholding high ethical and professional standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Deputy
Clay County Sheriff Office
Green Cove Springs, FL
09.2008 - 11.2022
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by maintaining professionalism and fostering respectful interactions with colleagues and supervisors.
- Implemented risk assessment measures to accurately identify potential issues within the inmate population, allowing for proactive intervention strategies.
- Conducted thorough investigations into alleged misconduct or rule violations, resulting in appropriate disciplinary actions when necessary.
- Inspected facilities and living quarters to verify each met state and federal standards.
- Served as a liaison between inmates, staff, and families during visitations, promoting positive relationships while maintaining security protocols.
- Managed crisis situations effectively through de-escalation techniques, maintaining safety for both staff and inmates.
- Supported the overall mission of the correctional facility by upholding ethical standards and working diligently to maintain order, safety, and security within the institution.
- Searched for contraband, weapons and drugs.
- Assisted in mediating disputes between inmates, promoting a peaceful and cooperative living environment.
- Participated in regular training sessions on topics such as use-of-force procedures or emergency response protocols, staying current on best practices within the field of corrections work.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate activities, incidents, and progress for review by supervisors.
- Collaborated with fellow deputies to maintain a secure environment and address any potential threats or issues.
- Enforced facility rules fairly and consistently, fostering order and respect among inmates.
- Provided guidance and support to new corrections officers, aiding in their professional development and overall success within the role.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice Corrections
FCCJ
Jacksonville, FL08.2007
High School Diploma -
Bradford High School
Starke, FL06.1984
Skills
- Mental health awareness
- Incident documentation
- Transportation Procedures
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Gang Intelligence
- Suicide Prevention
- Defensive Tactics
- Inmate Classification
- Cell Searches
- Inmate Management
- Inmate Supervision
- Restraint Techniques
- Correctional facility procedures
- Observation
- Trained in defensive tactics
Timeline
Corrections Deputy
Clay County Sheriff Office
09.2008 - 11.2022
No Degree - Criminal Justice Corrections
FCCJ
High School Diploma -
Bradford High School