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CHARITY LASTER
Americus,Georgia
Summary
Overview
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Georgia Department of Corrections/ Lee State Prison
Correctional Officer 1
05.2019 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
Walden Security
Security Guard
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Conducted training sessions for new security personnel to facilitate compliance with security protocols.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
Coast to Coast Merchandising & Installations (CCMI)
Merchandiser
04.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
Allied Universal Security
Security Officer
03.2022 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
TCI
Quality Control
02.2021 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Determined quality control standards.
- Monitored quality control editing.
- Processed and reviewed images for proper identification and quality control.
- Adhered to laboratory's quality control policies.
- Trained employees on quality control procedures and concepts.
- Identified and removed products that did not meet quality control standards.
Staffing People/ TCI
Quality Control
07.2020 - 02.2021
Job overview
- Analyzed quality control data to verify conformance with production standards.
- Adhered to laboratory's quality control policies.
- Followed quality control protocols to deliver accurate results.
Concentra Solutions Inc.
Quality Assessor
06.2019 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Analyzed quality and performance data to support operational decision-making.
Department of Juvenile/ Sumter YDC
Juvenile Correctional Officer 1
08.2018 - 04.2019
Job overview
- Supervised youth's daily activities for school, meals, and recreation time.
- Completed incident reports when disorder or violence occurs.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
Staff Management
Production Worker
05.2017 - 07.2018
Job overview
Lawrence Merchandising
Merchandise
01.2017 - 06.2017
Job overview
Tyson Foods Inc.
General Labor/ Debone
09.2015 - 11.2016
Job overview
JR Demos & Merchandising
Merchandiser
02.2013 - 03.2016
Job overview
HGDS Acquisition LLC/ F.R.S
Merchandiser
10.2014 - 02.2015
Job overview
Education
South Georgia Technical CollegeAmericus, Georgia
Associate of Applied Science from Computer Support Specialist
12.2024
University Overview
- Roy Lee Smith Scholarship Recipient
- Nation Technical Honor Society Member
- SkillsUSA Member
South Georgia Technical CollegeAmericus, Georgia
Associate of Applied Science from Criminal Justices
07.2019
University Overview
University of PhoenixPhoenix, Arizona
Associate from Criminal Justices
01.2016
University Overview
South Georgia Technical CollegeAmericus, Georgia
Diploma from Criminal Justice
06.2014
University Overview
Skills
- Incident prevention
- Belongings inspection
- Dispatch
- Inmate monitoring
- Visitation oversight
- Perimeter control
Timeline
Security Guard
Walden Security
01.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security
03.2022 - 01.2023
Quality Control
TCI
02.2021 - 03.2022
Quality Control
Staffing People/ TCI
07.2020 - 02.2021
Quality Assessor
Concentra Solutions Inc.
06.2019 - 01.2021
Correctional Officer 1
Georgia Department of Corrections/ Lee State Prison
05.2019 - 06.2019
Juvenile Correctional Officer 1
Department of Juvenile/ Sumter YDC
08.2018 - 04.2019
Production Worker
Staff Management
05.2017 - 07.2018
Merchandise
Lawrence Merchandising
01.2017 - 06.2017
General Labor/ Debone
Tyson Foods Inc.
09.2015 - 11.2016
Merchandiser
Coast to Coast Merchandising & Installations (CCMI)
04.2015 - Current
Merchandiser
HGDS Acquisition LLC/ F.R.S
10.2014 - 02.2015
Merchandiser
JR Demos & Merchandising
02.2013 - 03.2016
University of Phoenix
Associate from Criminal Justices
South Georgia Technical College
Associate of Applied Science from Computer Support Specialist
South Georgia Technical College
Associate of Applied Science from Criminal Justices
South Georgia Technical College
Diploma from Criminal Justice
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