Chandler Yacks
Lake Ann,MI
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience as a Correctional Officer at Grand Traverse Sheriff's Office, skilled in safety management and crisis intervention. Proven ability to enhance team productivity through effective communication and process improvement. Adept at meeting deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and fostering a positive work environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Grand Traverse Sheriff's Office
Traverse City, MI
11.2024 - Current
- Oversaw inmate behavior to uphold safety standards and ensure compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities, identifying security risks and enhancing overall safety protocols.
- Implemented crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate volatile situations effectively.
- Trained new officers in operational procedures, safety practices, and emergency response protocols.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to coordinate inmate transfers and manage critical incidents.
- Developed and maintained accurate reports on inmate activities, behaviors, and incidents for review.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Production Assistant
Sleeping Bear Farms
Beulah, MI
05.2021 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
- Boosted overall team morale through proactive problem-solving and open communication practices.
- Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by efficiently coordinating tasks with other team members.
- Improved team morale and productivity with regular coordination meetings and clear communication.
- Assisted in quality control processes, ensuring product consistency and adherence to standards.
- Coordinated production schedules to optimize workflow efficiency and resource allocation.
Kitchen Staff Member
A Papano's Pizza
Interlochen, MI
07.2016 - 03.2020
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Increased overall kitchen productivity by assisting in multiple stations as needed during busy shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benzie Central Senior High School
Benzonia, MI06-2020
Skills
- Meeting deadlines
- Production Support
- Inventory Monitoring
- Production Workflow
- Process Improvement
- Telephone Etiquette
- Safety Management
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Grand Traverse Sheriff's Office
11.2024 - Current
Production Assistant
Sleeping Bear Farms
05.2021 - 11.2024
Kitchen Staff Member
A Papano's Pizza
07.2016 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Benzie Central Senior High School