Deborah Mcclary
Greenville,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detention Center Officer
Pickens County Sheriff's Office
07.2019 - Current
- Enhanced security measures by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring detainee activity.
- Reduced incidents of violence by implementing conflict resolution strategies and maintaining a safe environment within the detention center.
- Maintained accurate records for all detainees, ensuring timely updates and proper documentation of incidents.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to develop effective strategies for managing challenging situations and maintaining order.
- Provided support during intake and release processes, efficiently processing paperwork and ensuring smooth transitions for detainees.
- Received recognition for outstanding performance in maintaining a secure facility with minimal incidents of misconduct or security breaches.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in correctional management and safety procedures.
- Contributed to the development of emergency response plans, helping to ensure preparedness in case of critical incidents within the facility.
- Conducted thorough searches of cells and common areas to prevent the introduction or distribution of contraband items within the detention center.
- Managed escalation scenarios calmly and professionally, utilizing de-escalation techniques when necessary to maintain overall safety within the facility.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for court appearances or transfers between facilities, ensuring efficient scheduling while adhering to strict security protocols.
- Developed strong relationships with fellow officers through clear communication and teamwork, promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations regarding detainee treatment and overall facility management.
- Utilized knowledge of detainee rights and responsibilities to effectively manage the day-to-day operations within the facility.
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.
- Supervised and controlled behavior of [Number] inmates.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
Intensive Home Therapist
Carolina Family Services
02.2019 - Current
- Increased client satisfaction by developing and implementing personalized home therapy plans.
- Enhanced patient progress by consistently tracking and evaluating their performance in therapy sessions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients, resulting in improved overall wellbeing.
- Established rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication during therapy sessions.
- Developed treatment plans to outline steps necessary for clients to achieve goals.
- Worked with interdisciplinary treatment team to develop treatment plans.
- Conducted follow-up assessments to monitor clients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Attended continued education sessions to maintain professional standards and stay up-to-date with new developments.
- Supported clients in developing coping skills to help patients manage life challenges and difficulties.
- Provided crisis intervention to support clients during times of urgent need.
- Performed assessments to evaluate clients' mental health status, needs and goals.
- Maintained client confidentiality to protect patient privacy.
- Built and maintained therapeutic relationships, fostering positive, supportive and empowering client environments.
- Utilized creative problem-solving abilities to address unique client challenges faced during the therapeutic process.
- Provided emotional support for clients during challenging moments throughout the course of therapy.
- Promoted independence among clients by teaching adaptive strategies that enhanced their ability to participate in daily activities.
- Improved clients'' daily living skills through tailored interventions and support strategies.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling accurate assessment of therapeutic outcomes.
Education
No Degree - Detention Center Certification
South Carolina Public Safety Acadmey
Columbia, SC02.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC05.1993
Skills
- First Aid and CPR
- Public Relations
- Stress Tolerance
- Record Keeping
- Report Writing
- Behavioral Observation
- Adaptability
- Inmate Supervision
- Emergency Response
- Ethical Conduct
- Decision Making
- Conflict Resolution
- Teamwork Abilities
- Policy Enforcement
- Active Listening
- Patrol Procedures
- De-escalation Techniques
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Physical Restraint
- Critical Thinking
- Computer Literacy
- Problem Solving
- Self-defense Techniques
- Crisis Management
- Time Management
- Security Protocols
- Interpersonal Skills
- Body and Cell Searches
- Surveillance
- Inmate Rights Knowledge
- Inmate Monitoring
- Restraint Techniques
- Key Control
- Headcounts
- Report Preparation
- Evidence Preservation
- Inmate Transport
- Incident Reporting
- Behavior Modification
Certification
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- DOCC- Detention Officer Certification Course
Sports activities, quite time
Enjoy basketball, softball, attending sporting events and quite time watching TV, listening to music, relaxing with family and friends.
Timeline
Detention Center Officer
Pickens County Sheriff's Office
07.2019 - Current
Intensive Home Therapist
Carolina Family Services
02.2019 - Current
No Degree - Detention Center Certification
South Carolina Public Safety Acadmey
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
South Carolina State University