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CLASS B CDL AND PASSANGER ENDORSEMENT
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DAWN BAZAN

Hebbronville,TX

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Jailer

Recana Solutions
Hebbronville, TX
02.2022 - Current
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities, supervising over [Number] inmates simultaneously.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards.

Transportation Officer

GEO BROOKS COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
Falfurrias, TX
06.2016 - 02.2022
  • Discretely observed behavior and demeanor of travelers and staff to screen for suspicious actions.
  • Performed deep searches and pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and items such as weapons.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Fueled and performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to support safe operating condition of vehicle.
  • Advised passengers of appropriate behavior to reinforce posted rules and maintain passenger safety.
  • Escorted prisoners to and from courthouse and maintained custody of prisoners during court proceedings.
  • Screened persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.

Correctional Officer

LCS BROOKS COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
Falfurrias, TX
06.2010 - 06.2016
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

BENAVIDES POLICE DEPARTMENT
Benavides, TX
04.2005 - 07.2010
  • Booked suspects into custody by processing mug shots and fingerprints.
  • Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
  • Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
  • Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
  • Reported deficient streetlights, signs and road surfaces to keep residents safe.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
  • Checked accuracy and integrity of collected information to identify optimal course of investigation.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.

CNA

MERIDIAN CARE OF HEBBRONVILLE
Hebbronville, TX
04.2004 - 04.2005
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

Deputy Sheriff

JIM HOGG COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT.
Hebbronville, TX
11.2001 - 03.2004
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
  • Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
  • Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of [Number] inmates and guards.
  • Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
  • Served court documents and completed civil process duties for [Number] cases over [Timeframe].

Police Officer

BENAVIDES POLICE DEPARTMENT
Benavides, TX
01.2001 - 11.2001
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.

Education

JAILER LICENSE - JAILER

Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2011

LICENSE - Law Enforcement

Laredo Community College
Laredo, TX
12.2000

High School Diploma -

Hebbronville Early College High School
Hebbronville, TX
06.1995

Skills

  • Disciplinary Action
  • Contraband Searching
  • Physical Restraint
  • Active Listening
  • Inmate Supervision
  • Prisoner Escorts
  • Facility Inspections
  • Control Room Maintenance
  • Head Counts
  • Firearms Training
  • Security Checks
  • Court Procedures
  • De-Escalating Conflicts
  • Defensive Techniques
  • Pat-Down Searches
  • Conduct Monitoring
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Firearm Safety
  • First Aid Certification
  • Corrections
  • Self-Defense
  • Ethics
  • Self-Discipline

CLASS B CDL AND PASSANGER ENDORSEMENT

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Timeline

Jailer

Recana Solutions
02.2022 - Current

Transportation Officer

GEO BROOKS COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
06.2016 - 02.2022

Correctional Officer

LCS BROOKS COUNTY DETENTION CENTER
06.2010 - 06.2016

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

BENAVIDES POLICE DEPARTMENT
04.2005 - 07.2010

CNA

MERIDIAN CARE OF HEBBRONVILLE
04.2004 - 04.2005

Deputy Sheriff

JIM HOGG COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT.
11.2001 - 03.2004

Police Officer

BENAVIDES POLICE DEPARTMENT
01.2001 - 11.2001

JAILER LICENSE - JAILER

Del Mar College

LICENSE - Law Enforcement

Laredo Community College

High School Diploma -

Hebbronville Early College High School

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