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Cynthia Young

Olympia,WA

Summary

Seasoned professional with a proven track record in high-stakes environments, exemplified by a pivotal role at Ferry County Sheriff. Skilled in decision-making under pressure and fostering safety, demonstrating a strong work ethic and adeptness in safe driving practices. Excelled in enhancing facility security and managing critical situations, showcasing exceptional leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Coach Operator

Inter City Transit
10.2022 - Current
  • Managed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing passenger safety above all else.
  • Promoted company policies and procedures through professional representation both in uniform and demeanor at all times.
  • Fostered positive relationships with regular passengers by displaying a friendly yet professional demeanor during their commute time.
  • Improved passenger satisfaction by consistently providing safe, timely, and comfortable transportation services.

Corrections Officer

Benton Couty
04.2016 - 09.2021
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Operated control rooms insuring safe movement of inmates staff and the public.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Monitored radio transmissions, between staff to respond, or direct officers to respond, immediately to the direction of emergencies.

Corrections - Jail Commander

Ferry County Sheriff
03.2000 - 03.2006
  • Sergeant of Corrections 09/2002 - 03/2006
  • First line supervisor, scheduling, Assisted Jail Superintendent with projects, Assisted in problem solving, Filled in in his absence.
  • Interim Jail Superintendent 09/2001- 09/2002
  • Budgeting, purchase supplies, Grant writing, writing proposals for commissioner funding approval.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Corrections Officer 03/2000 - 09/2001
  • Maintain the inmate population including accurate data entry, managing inmate accounts, ensuring a safe environment, and fair, firm, and consistent discipline when appropriate.
  • Office duties include accurate report writing, answering phone calls polite and professionally, and assisting the public with kindness and understanding.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Grays Harbor Community College
Aberdeen, WA
06-1987

High School Diploma -

Issaquah High School
Issaquah, WA
06-1985

Officer Through Middle Management

Washington State Criminal Justice Training
Burien, Wa
03-2000

Skills

  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Strong work ethic
  • Safe driving practices

Timeline

Coach Operator

Inter City Transit
10.2022 - Current

Corrections Officer

Benton Couty
04.2016 - 09.2021

Corrections - Jail Commander

Ferry County Sheriff
03.2000 - 03.2006

Associate of Arts -

Grays Harbor Community College

High School Diploma -

Issaquah High School

Officer Through Middle Management

Washington State Criminal Justice Training
Cynthia Young