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Chanceline Kometa

Ankeny,Iowa

Summary

Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over 3-year industry history. Hardworking correctional skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Jail Case Manager

DOC
Washington, DC
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families.
  • Adhered to ethical principles and standards to protect clients' confidential information.
  • Assessed and identified service delivery challenges and opportunities within local area.
  • Directed activities of professional and technical staff members and volunteers.
  • Assisted individuals with eligibility for available benefits.
  • Provided hands-on and proactive leadership to community services staff.
  • Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
  • Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs.
  • Evaluated work of staff and volunteers to maintain quality and effectiveness of resources.
  • Organized group activities to provide socialization opportunities for clients.
  • Analyzed proposed legislation, regulations or rule changes to determine impact of services.
  • Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers, lawyers, employers and other stakeholders involved in a client's case.
  • Established and maintained relationships to meet community needs and avoid service duplication.
  • Maintained logs and electronic client records following department and agency policies for effective monitoring.
  • Oversaw fundraising activities and preparation of public relations materials.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to case management best practices.

Correctional Officer

DC Department Of Corrections
Washington, District Of Columbia
02.2021 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks
  • 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
  • Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties
  • Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process
  • Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.

Security Officer

Police Guard Services
03.2015 - 01.2021
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis
  • Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies
  • Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions
  • Created a culture of safety awareness among employees through regular presentations and communication on security issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Excelsior University
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster High School
01.2022

Skills

  • Care Coordination
  • Health History Documentation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Patient Support
  • Records Management
  • Group Therapy
  • Research
  • Active Listening
  • Time Management
  • Supervision and Leadership
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Decision-Making
  • Task Prioritization
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Team Building

Timeline

Jail Case Manager

DOC
12.2023 - 01.2024

Correctional Officer

DC Department Of Corrections
02.2021 - 01.2024

Security Officer

Police Guard Services
03.2015 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Excelsior University

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster High School

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