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Colin Gray

Newark,TX

Summary

Experienced Detention Supervisor, with a proven ability to manage high-stress environments and effectively resolve conflicts. Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills, fostering teamwork and operational efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Detention Corporal

Tarrant County Sheriff's Office
11.2020 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established time frames.
  • Enhanced staff efficiency through comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Interpreted printed rules and regulations, written orders, training instructions and materials.
  • As a Booking and Release Specialist, verified the accuracy and legitimacy of all paperwork related to Intake and Release.
  • Inspected jail conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.

Detention Officer

Tarrant County Sheriff's Office
03.2017 - 11.2020
  • Supervised as many as 72 detainees at a time
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided aid.
  • 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.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on best practices in detention management and security protocols.
  • Promoted a culture of respect within the detention center by modeling professionalism at all times and treating inmates with dignity.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, demonstrating empathy toward inmates during difficult situations without compromising authority or control over the situation.

Product Delivery and Installation Associate

Wright's Ice Solutions
09.2015 - 02.2017
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Assisted in inventory management and ordering supplies
  • Boosted customer satisfaction, promptly addressing and resolving complaints.
  • Processed customer payments and balanced cash drawers.

Team Member

Spring Creek BBQ
05.2011 - 07.2013
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
01-2016

Skills

  • Workforce Management
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Crisis management
  • Records maintenance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Effective scheduling

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Detention Corporal

Tarrant County Sheriff's Office
11.2020 - Current

Detention Officer

Tarrant County Sheriff's Office
03.2017 - 11.2020

Product Delivery and Installation Associate

Wright's Ice Solutions
09.2015 - 02.2017

Team Member

Spring Creek BBQ
05.2011 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Tarleton State University