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Carter Jenstead

Sabin,MN

Summary

Dedicated Corrections Officer with proven expertise at Cass County in inmate supervision and crisis management. Skilled in enforcing security procedures and maintaining order, significantly reducing altercations through effective de-escalation techniques. Committed to integrity and safety, ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with institutional policies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Corrections Officer

Cass County
08.2024 - Current
  • Monitored inmate activities to ensure safety and security within facility.
  • Enforced institutional rules and regulations effectively to maintain order.
  • Assisted with intake procedures, including searching and processing new inmates.
  • Collaborated with team members during emergency situations to execute protocols efficiently.
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors, and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Went through now 3 training classes on international and local gangs and how to identify a gang member through symbols, colors, giraffe,etc.

Office Assistant

Gateway Chevrolet Fargo
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated communication between departments, enhancing collaboration and information sharing.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Resolved conflicts professionally and efficiently, fostering a positive workplace atmosphere.
  • Managed multi-line phone system to direct calls to appropriate departments, enhancing communication efficiency.
  • Reviewed and updated customer information in database for accuracy.
  • Handled financial transactions accurately by processing payments, issuing receipts, and maintaining detailed records of all transactions.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall front office performance through consistent feedback and process improvement suggestions.

Custodian

Dilworth Glyndon Felton School District
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of facilities, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Operated cleaning equipment including floor scrubbers and vacuums to enhance efficiency.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and report issues promptly.
  • Assisted in training new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
  • Improved my time management skills insuring I got what I needed to done and to assist with other duty's.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

MN State Community And Technical College
Moorhead, MN
12-2026

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Mental health awareness
  • Stress tolerance
  • Security procedures
  • Emergency response
  • Inmate supervision
  • Integrity and honesty
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Policy enforcement
  • Restraint techniques
  • Booking procedures
  • File and record maintenance
  • Crisis management
  • Trained in defensive tactics

Timeline

Corrections Officer

Cass County
08.2024 - Current

Office Assistant

Gateway Chevrolet Fargo
03.2024 - 08.2024

Custodian

Dilworth Glyndon Felton School District
10.2022 - 03.2024

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

MN State Community And Technical College