Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Chandler Atkins

Summary

Detention Sergeant with proven expertise at Hopkins County Sheriff's Office, excelling in inmate monitoring and incident reporting. Streamlined booking processes and enhanced facility security through rigorous inspections and proactive measures. Adept in self-defense and committed to fostering rehabilitation through educational programs, ensuring a safe environment for both staff and detainees.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Detention Sergeant

Hopkins County Sheriff's Office
08.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined booking processes to ensure efficient intake and release of detainees.
  • Ensured proper security measures were in place by conducting routine perimeter checks and addressing any vulnerabilities.
  • Facilitated inmate rehabilitation by coordinating educational programs and counseling services.
  • Conducted random searches for contraband materials, upholding a secure environment within the detention center.

Detention Officer

Hopkins County Sheriff's Office
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
  • Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
  • Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.

Maintenance Assistant

Ralstin Retail Resolutions
09.2023 - 02.2024

Maintained contracted properties.

Painting structures

Operating heavy equipment


Construction Worker

Cross B Construction
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.

Detention Officer

Hopkins County Sheriff's Office
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
  • Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
  • Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
  • Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.

Sales Associate

Hooten's Hardware
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Grocery Stocker

Brookshire's Grocery
05.2018 - 09.2020
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sulphur Springs High School
Sulphur Springs, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Body and Cell Searches
  • Key Control
  • Prisoner Transportation
  • Inmate Monitoring
  • Prisoner Restraint
  • Self-Defense
  • Meal Distribution
  • Cell Inspection
  • Booking Procedures
  • Surveillance
  • Incident Reporting
  • Firearm Safety

Certification

  • Jailer's License

Timeline

Detention Sergeant

Hopkins County Sheriff's Office
08.2024 - Current

Detention Officer

Hopkins County Sheriff's Office
02.2024 - 08.2024

Maintenance Assistant

Ralstin Retail Resolutions
09.2023 - 02.2024

Construction Worker

Cross B Construction
05.2023 - 09.2023

Detention Officer

Hopkins County Sheriff's Office
04.2021 - 05.2023

Sales Associate

Hooten's Hardware
09.2020 - 04.2021

Grocery Stocker

Brookshire's Grocery
05.2018 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Sulphur Springs High School
Chandler Atkins