Proven Detention Officer at Starr County Sheriff's Office, adept in emergency response and inmate supervision, enhanced facility safety through contraband control and conflict resolution. Skilled in record maintenance and security procedures, demonstrating reliability and patience.
Offering excellent interpersonal skills and dedicated work ethic. Familiar with surveillance systems and effective communication techniques, ensuring safe and orderly environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Officer
Starr County Sheriffs Office
02.2019 - Current
Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
Managed daily operations, including supervising inmate work details, meal distribution, and recreational activities.
Managed visitation schedules effectively to maintain an organized flow of visitors while adhering to security requirements.
Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
Assisted in reducing incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and de-escalation techniques.
Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
Head of Records Department
Management of Commissary Department
Sales Associate
Gonzalez Auto Parts
09.2012 - 05.2019
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.