Devonte' J. Harris
Austin,TX
Summary
Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over three years in the industry history. Dedicated and professional with history of meeting goals, while utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Ordained Minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Austin, TX
02.2021 - 09.2022
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts for over 200 inmates.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
Chattanooga, TN
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Oversaw control center, monitoring over 200 inmates, performed visitors and employees with established supervision for signs of suspicious behavior.
- Supervised dining hall, outdoor recreation area, vocational shop and inmate housing units.
- Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders
Team Assistant
The Mack Gaston Community Center
Dalton, GA
11.2014 - 01.2016
- Built strong relationships with approximately 300 visitors daily through positive attitude and attentive responses.
- Maintained building events, schedule meeting spaces, monitored building needs and enforced safe and enjoyable facility.
Education
Master of Divinity -
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Austin, TX05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA12.2019
Skills
- Communication
- Integrity
- Relationship Building and Management
- Conflict Resolution Skills
Timeline
Certified Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
02.2021 - 09.2022
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office
01.2020 - 12.2020
Team Assistant
The Mack Gaston Community Center
11.2014 - 01.2016
Master of Divinity -
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Fort Valley State University
References
Dr. Angela Starling, drstarling48@gmail.com
Any further references, per requested.
References
Dr. Angela Starling, drstarling48@gmail.com
Additional References, provided per requested.
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