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Deanna LaRochelle

Nampa,ID

Summary

Accomplished Protection Officer with expertise in threat assessment and surveillance detection at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa. Enhanced security protocols, reducing vulnerabilities by 30%. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and communication skills, fostering a safe and welcoming environment. Proficient in incident reporting and decision-making, ensuring compliance and safety in high-pressure situations.

Experienced with maintaining secure environments and safeguarding assets. Utilizes keen observational skills and swift response to potential threats. Track record of effective conflict resolution and risk assessment.

Professional with strong background in security and risk management. Proven track record in safeguarding assets, implementing safety protocols, and responding effectively to emergencies. Known for fostering teamwork, adapting to changing conditions, and ensuring operational efficiency. Skilled in threat assessment, incident management, and communication. Reliable and results-focused, consistently delivering high standards in protection and security environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Protection Officer

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa
01.2022 - Current
  • Monitored security systems and responded to incidents, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective measures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance response protocols during emergency situations.
  • Engaged with staff and visitors, providing assistance while fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Implemented access control measures, ensuring restricted areas remained secure at all times.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of security incidents for compliance and reporting purposes.
  • Trained new Protection Officers on company policies, standard operating procedures, and best practices for effective security operations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention-to-detail within daily tasks, contributing to a reduction in security vulnerabilities.
  • Enhanced security measures by conducting thorough patrols and addressing potential weaknesses in facility protection.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors with regular safety inspections and adherence to established protocols.
  • Reduced risk of security breaches by consistently monitoring surveillance systems and responding to alarms promptly.
  • Implemented strong interpersonal skills to manage conflicts professionally when resolving disputes between individuals onsite.
  • Provided excellent customer service as an approachable security presence for employees, guests, and clients.

Correctional Officer

Idaho Department Of Corrections
06.2014 - 12.2021
  • Supervised daily activities of inmates, ensuring safety and compliance with facility regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify security breaches or safety hazards.
  • Monitored inmate behavior through surveillance systems, addressing potential conflicts proactively.
  • Facilitated communication between inmates and staff to resolve issues effectively and maintain order.
  • Developed reports on incidents and inmate progress, contributing to case management efforts.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
  • Conducted efficient inmate transfers, adhering to strict security protocols while maintaining order and control throughout the process.
  • Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Assisted medical staff in distributing medications to inmates efficiently while securely handling sensitive materials.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular and thorough cell inspections.
  • Ensured security of facility perimeter by conducting routine patrols.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.
  • Received and inspected mail, property, and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.

Correctional Officer

Corrections Corporation of America
10.2006 - 06.2014
  • Trained new officers on operational procedures, safety protocols, and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
  • Monitored surveillance equipment to detect and prevent unauthorized activities.
  • Cultivated positive relations with inmates, reducing tensions and promoting safer environment.
  • Reduced inmate altercations through proactive conflict resolution strategies.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Supervised daily activities of inmates, ensuring safety and compliance with facility regulations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify security breaches or safety hazards.
  • Monitored inmate behavior through surveillance systems, addressing potential conflicts proactively.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Transported inmates to and from court hearings, medical appointments and other locations.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.
  • Received and inspected mail, property, and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.

Cashier/ Customer Service

Lonnie's Market
08.2005 - 10.2006
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced registers at end of shifts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Managed inventory levels by restocking merchandise as needed throughout shifts.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure a clean, organized work environment.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Facilitated positive shopping experience, greeted customers warmly upon entry.

Education

Post Certification - Correctional Officer Training

Peace Officer's Standard Training
Meridian, ID
03-2009

General

New Plymouth High School
New Plymouth, ID
05-2001

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Threat assessment
  • Residential security
  • Surveillance detection
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Incident reporting
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Protection Officer

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Nampa
01.2022 - Current

Correctional Officer

Idaho Department Of Corrections
06.2014 - 12.2021

Correctional Officer

Corrections Corporation of America
10.2006 - 06.2014

Cashier/ Customer Service

Lonnie's Market
08.2005 - 10.2006

Post Certification - Correctional Officer Training

Peace Officer's Standard Training

General

New Plymouth High School
Deanna LaRochelle