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Crystal Ricks

Fort Gaines,GA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Dependable Detention Officer accomplished enforcing institution rules and supervising the daily activities of over 1700 inmates. Adept at thoroughly inspecting the premises for contraband and unsanitary conditions, performing specimen collections and processing inmates. Communicative and just with sound knowledge of inmates' rights.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Detention Officer

Corecivic
Lumpkin, GA
10.2015 - Current
  • Assisted in the intake of new inmates, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed and filed correctly.
  • Supervised inmates during recreational activities, providing guidance when needed.
  • Monitored inmate behavior to ensure compliance with facility regulations and procedures.
  • Conducted searches of cells for contraband items such as drugs, weapons or other prohibited materials.
  • Maintained records of incident reports and daily logs to document inmate activity.
  • Escorted inmates from one area of the detention center to another safely and securely.
  • Served meals in a timely manner while enforcing mealtime regulations for inmates.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to any medical emergencies that arose within the facility.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of all equipment used by staff members or inmates.

PCA

Adventist Home Health
Cordele, GA
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
  • Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming carpets.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.

Cashier

George T. Baby State Park
Fort Gaines, GA
04.2013 - 09.2015
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Bainbridge State College
Bainbridge, GA
04-2016

High School Diploma -

Randolph Clay High School
Cuthbert, GA
04-2013

Skills

  • Facility monitoring
  • Inmate observation
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Security and sanitation checks
  • Leader
  • Emergency Response
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Inmate Transport
  • Public Safety
  • Firearm Safety
  • Incident Reporting
  • Weapons training
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Conflict Resolution

Timeline

PCA

Adventist Home Health
05.2023 - 07.2023

Detention Officer

Corecivic
10.2015 - Current

Cashier

George T. Baby State Park
04.2013 - 09.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Bainbridge State College

High School Diploma -

Randolph Clay High School
Crystal Ricks