Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteerworkacc
Accolades
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Esther Thervilus

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

Professional with strong background in maintaining safety and security within correctional environments. Skilled in conflict resolution, crisis management, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Focused on teamwork and adapting to changing situations, consistently delivering reliable and effective results. Demonstrates integrity, strong communication abilities, and commitment to upholding standards and protocols.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Liberty Correctional Institution

Correctional Officer Trainee
01.2024 - 09.2024

Job overview

  • Enhanced inmate safety by conducting thorough bunk seaches and confiscating contraband items.
  • Strengthened team cohesion among fellow officers via clear communication channels, shared responsibilities, and mutual accountability measures.
  • Upheld high ethical standards throughout daily operations by adhering to departmental policies, procedures, and relevant legal frameworks.
  • Developed strong problem-solving abilities by effectively addressing conflicts among inmates or other security concerns within the facility.
  • Supported effective inmate management through accurate record-keeping, including incident reports and disciplinary actions.
  • Aided in reducing recidivism rates through participation in inmate reentry programs focusing on life skills development.

The Law Offices of Craig J Brown

Personal Injury Legal Assistant
07.2022 - 01.2024

Job overview

  • Collect, examine, and organize evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation/assist in trial preparation
  • Draft and proofread correspondence and legal documents, such as Demands and Notices, as well as file documents in State and Federal court
  • Research regulations, case law, and legal articles to assist with the preparation of reports, case files, and legal advice
  • Conduct personal injury intake meetings
  • Communicate with insurance adjusters to negotiate settlement offers
  • Conduct jail visits to convey plea offers, discuss case, as well as prep clients for trial
  • Also communicate with out of custody clients and witnesses to schedule meetings and to discuss their case
  • Manage client medical records and billing, as well as drafting settlement statements for attorney's review
  • Provide general administrative assistance, such as maintaining the attorney calendar and making travel arrangements
  • In charge of new hires and training our staff, primarily in the area, of personal injury law

Dunkin

Shift Leader
10.2019 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Oversaw day to day operations for the store, coordinating staffing needs, assigning tasks, assisted in creating schedules for 9+ hires, and handled escalated customer issues
  • Supervised inventory management, including ordering items, kept stock, and analyzed usage trends to avoid overstock
  • Emphasized employee engagement and recognition to inspire the team to effectively collaborate and perform at a high level

Education

Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL

No Degree from Non-Degree Seeking

University Overview

Pre-requisites for Nursing

Florida State University

Bachelors of Science from Political Science
08.2023

Florida SouthWestern State College

Associates in Art from Dual Enrollment Program
05.2021

Skills

  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Adaptable
  • Leadership
  • Client Relations
  • Written Communications
  • Critical Thinking
  • Public Speaking
  • Inmate Supervision
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Restraint Techniques

Certification

Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint)

Volunteerworkacc

  • YMCA, Coaching 4-5 year olds for the soccer program.
  • Second Harvest of the Big Bend, Volunteer work that consists of organizing a food bank that gives back to the community.

Accolades

  • Dean's List, Florida Southwestern State College, 2020
  • Dean's List, Florida State University, 2021

Organizationsclubs

  • The Society of Black Future Female Attorneys, 08/01/21, Present
  • Noles' Engaged in Politics, 01/01/23, Present
  • The Haitian Cultural Club, 01/01/22, Present
  • Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement, 06/01/21, Present
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success, 01/01/22, Present

Software

Word

Exel

Timeline

Correctional Officer Trainee

Liberty Correctional Institution
01.2024 - 09.2024

Personal Injury Legal Assistant

The Law Offices of Craig J Brown
07.2022 - 01.2024

Shift Leader

Dunkin
10.2019 - 05.2021

Florida State University

Bachelors of Science from Political Science

Florida SouthWestern State College

Associates in Art from Dual Enrollment Program

Tallahassee Community College

No Degree from Non-Degree Seeking
Esther Thervilus