Doreen Branch
Clifton,TN
Summary
I have been working in the field of corrections for 18 years. During my 18 years I have always strived to go above and beyond my job requirements. I have always enjoyed learning new objectives. My job Descriptions: responsible for monitoring staff as well as inmates, Responsible for the Safety and security of the facility. Which includes, Controlling incidents by de escalation. While implementing policy and procedure. I preceded up the ranks wanting to learn and acquire about different potions of the facility. This way i was aware of the hardships and misunderstandings of another staff members positions and job description.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Wayne County Sheriff Department
01.2021 - Current
- 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.
Juvenile Officer
Hollis Academy
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to the management of juvenile offenders within the agency, promoting consistency and effectiveness across all cases.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary to prevent further escalation or harm to juveniles or others involved in incidents.
- Developed strong rapport with juveniles under supervision, building trust and promoting open communication about challenges and progress.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing the supervision of juveniles within the justice system.
Captain /Sargent
West Tennessee Detention Facility
05.2019 - 12.2021
- Demonstrated exceptional decision-making abilities during high-pressure situations, maintaining a calm demeanor and focusing on passenger safety.
- Served as a reliable and dependable team member, consistently completing assigned tasks and supporting fellow crew members as needed.
- Improved flight safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and adhering to strict FAA regulations.
- Assisted airline management in updating operational procedures to align with evolving FAA standards and guidelines.
Correctional Lieutenant
South Central Correctional Facility
11.2006 - 05.2009
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates for accuracy before forwarding them up the chain of command for further action if needed.
- Served as a role model for subordinate staff by consistently demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment within the correctional facility.
- Utilized strong conflict resolution skills to defuse tense situations among inmates or staff members, maintaining order within the facility.
- Reduced instances of misconduct by establishing positive relationships with inmates and addressing grievances in a timely manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenville High School
Greenville, NY06-1986
Skills
- Inmate supervision
- Restraint techniques
- Self-defense tactics
- De-escalation techniques
- Security protocols
- Policy enforcement
- Crisis management
- Correctional facility procedure
- Relationship building and management
- Problem-solving
- Case management
- Case documentation
- Security equipment use
- Fire safety
Accomplishments
I was on SORT for several years, Pressure point control technique instructor for 6 years. Operations Diamond Back for Watango Oklahoma. I was a Case manger for a year, first class to attend CCA University. Samburge leadershp, Security Threat group comity for 2 years.
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Wayne County Sheriff Department
01.2021 - Current
Juvenile Officer
Hollis Academy
11.2020 - 12.2021
Captain /Sargent
West Tennessee Detention Facility
05.2019 - 12.2021
Correctional Lieutenant
South Central Correctional Facility
11.2006 - 05.2009
High School Diploma -
Greenville High School
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