Emily Cope
Terre Haute,IN
Summary
Dependable professional delivering fast, high-quality results. Expertise in personnel development and team collaboration. Proven ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Juvenile Detention Officer
Vigo County Juvenile Justice Center
11.2023 - 04.2025
- Supervised daily activities and behavior of juvenile residents to ensure safety and compliance with facility rules.
- Conducted regular inspections of living quarters to maintain a secure and clean environment for residents.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for youth in detention.
- Documented incidents and behavioral observations accurately in case files, ensuring clear communication among staff.
- Monitored compliance with established policies, contributing to continuous improvement of operational workflows in the center.
- Established rapport with juvenile detainees through respectful communication that fostered trust-building relationships necessary for effective rehabilitation.
- Conducted room searches for contraband items to maintain a safe environment within the facility.
Correctional Officer
Wabash Valley Correctional Facility
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular security checks of assigned areas to prevent disturbances and contraband entry.
- Assisted in crisis intervention by applying de-escalation techniques during high-stress situations.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate behavior and incident reports for management review.
Jailer
Knox County Sheriff's Department
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain order and prevent incidents within the facility.
- Managed inmate intake processes, including documentation and classification for proper housing assignments.
- Coordinated transportation of inmates for court appearances while ensuring safety and security measures were followed.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, enhancing team efficiency and adherence to policies.
- Assisted in emergency response drills, ensuring preparedness among staff and maintaining safety standards within the facility.
Server
Steak and Shake
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Assisted guests with menu selections and provided exceptional service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas to enhance guest experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order delivery.
- Adapted quickly to changing customer needs and dining pace.
- Recorded customer orders accurately using point-of-sale system.
Education
GED -
Terre Haute South Vigo High School
Terre Haute, IN07.2020
Skills
- Youth counseling
- Restraint techniques
- Exceptional oral communication skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Training delivery
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Juvenile Detention Officer
Vigo County Juvenile Justice Center
11.2023 - 04.2025
Correctional Officer
Wabash Valley Correctional Facility
06.2023 - 11.2023
Jailer
Knox County Sheriff's Department
02.2023 - 06.2023
Server
Steak and Shake
08.2018 - 03.2019
GED -
Terre Haute South Vigo High School