Dajayana Gallow
Ville Platte,LA
Summary
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
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
GEO-Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center
Pine Prairie, La
03.2025 - Current
- Monitored detainee movement to maintain security and compliance with facility procedures.
- Conducted rounds and headcounts to verify inmate accountability and unit safety.
- Searched housing areas, property, and wand persons to detect contraband and prohibited items.
- Responded to disturbances and emergencies using approved correctional security protocols.
- Escorted detainees to medical, legal, and recreation areas while maintaining custody.
- Enforced institutional rules and corrected behavior to support orderly operations.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Coordinated with officers to ensure detainees were dressed and prepared for scheduled flights.
- Supported transportation operations by safely assisting with detainee shackling and maintaining secure bus conditions on the way to airport.
- Escorted detainees to hospitals for emergencies using established protocols while maintaining safety standards for detainees and civilians in hospital settings.
Booking deputy
AVOYELLES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Marksville, LA
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Booked offenders into custody for offenses, collected photographs and fingerprints, and coordinated with officers. Worked with judges to reduce/eliminate bond amounts. Processed bond-out releases for eligible offenders after confirming release approval.
Juvenile Specialist 1
AcadianaCenter for Youths (ACY-Bunkie)
Bunkie, LA
09.2023 - 06.2024
- • Monitor youth activity throughout night shift and provide direct supervision. • Document and report new bruises, smoking, and any other unsafe contraband. • Direct youths to back area at bedtime and prepare youths for morning routine and proper dress code. Wrote in unit books for rounds and for anybody who stepped in and out of the unit.
Home Health Care Aide
Ace Care Givers Company
Sunset, LA
02.2022 - 11.2023
- Backup coverage kept care consistent during staff absences. Household tasks, meal preparation, trash removal, and grocery delivery supported daily comfort for elderly client. Companionship and bathing assistance improved personal care and well-being as needed.
Key Holder/Sales Associate
Dollar General
Ville Platte, LA
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Completed opening and closing tasks for store. Balanced money and signed off on food and milk deliveries. Maintained register service and kept store running solo until help arrived.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA10.2026
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
LSU Eunice
Eunice, LA10.2026
Skills
Managed security operations and supported detainee welfare
Performed secure restraint procedures
Delivered care to individuals in custody
Completed training in basic takedown methods
Completed training in CPR response
Followed safety protocols for carrying weapons and paintball machine
Developed life skills
Strengthened communication skills
Collaborated effectively with team members
Demonstrated patience in daily duties
Maintained discipline and order across compound
Remained effective in high-stress environments
Personal Information
Availability: Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Certification
CPR Certification
Accomplishments
- Work style: Reliability — Proficient
Section name
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Timeline
Correctional Officer
GEO-Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center
03.2025 - Current
Booking deputy
AVOYELLES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE
11.2024 - 03.2025
Juvenile Specialist 1
AcadianaCenter for Youths (ACY-Bunkie)
09.2023 - 06.2024
Home Health Care Aide
Ace Care Givers Company
02.2022 - 11.2023
Key Holder/Sales Associate
Dollar General
10.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
McNeese State University
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
LSU Eunice