Hardworking Correctional Officer who employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to keep order and avoid dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
North Carolina Department of Public Safety
Raleigh, NC
11.2012 - Current
Made regular sanitation and maintenance checks of dorms and reported results to appropriate personnel.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
Verified facility security by inspecting plumbing, outside areas, locks and cells for potential hazards.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
Established healthy relationships and maintained professional boundaries with resident offenders in the institution.
Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
Responded to inquiries from the public, other staff, inmates and visitors.
Searched the building and grounds, living quarters and work areas for contraband.
Physically restrained juveniles when disturbances required physical intervention.
Direct Support Professional
RHA Health Services -Benson
Benson, NC
09.2007 - 09.2012
Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients.