Cinyatta Lightfoot
Blytheville,AR
Summary
Professional in correctional facility management, known for strong standards and results-driven performance. Extensive experience in enforcing regulations and maintaining order within facilities. Valued for collaborative spirit and adaptability, with skills in conflict resolution and surveillance.
Experienced with maintaining security and control within correctional facilities. Utilizes conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques to manage inmate behavior effectively. Strong understanding of legal and ethical standards, ensuring compliance and safety.
Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid background managing inmate populations and maintaining security protocols. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve conflicts efficiently. Proven skills in communication and teamwork, consistently ensuring safe environment for staff and inmates.
Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security within facilities. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and enforcing rules and regulations. Focused on collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability and effective communication, with keen observational skills and strong sense of integrity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer 1
Northeast Correctional Facility
Osceola, AR
07.2024 - Current
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies governing correctional facilities.
- Implemented effective emergency response plans during crises situations, minimizing harm to staff and inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
Armed Security Officer
Engage Security, LLC
Philadelphia, PA
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
- Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
- Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
- Safeguarded valuable assets through diligent surveillance and appropriate response to potential threats.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Armed Security Officer
Global Security Services
Mineola, NY
02.2022 - 06.2024
- Performed routine inspections of security equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent system failures.
- Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
- Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every Timeframe to spot and investigate concerns.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Truck Driver
Dunbar Armored and Brinks Inc
Cinnaminson, NJ, US
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Driving trucks, loading trucks, unloading, working with money, routes, count money, banks, ATM’s
Education
Criminal Justice/science - Criminal Dresses
American InterContinental University
Chandler, AZ10.2034
High school or equivalent - Early childhood development
Camden County Technical School
Sicklerville, NJ06.2016
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Word
- Security
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational Skills
- Management
- Warehouse Experience
- Experience Working With Students
- Special Needs
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Autism Experience
- Experience with Children
- Cleaning Experience
- First aid training
- Inmate supervision
- Correctional facility procedures
- Safety and security enforcement
- Surveillance
Certification
- Driver's License
- Security Guard
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Correctional Officer 1
Northeast Correctional Facility
07.2024 - Current
Armed Security Officer
Engage Security, LLC
07.2022 - 06.2024
Armed Security Officer
Global Security Services
02.2022 - 06.2024
Truck Driver
Dunbar Armored and Brinks Inc
05.2021 - 10.2021
Criminal Justice/science - Criminal Dresses
American InterContinental University
High school or equivalent - Early childhood development
Camden County Technical School