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Gabrielle Smith

Suffolk,VA

Summary

Dynamic and performance-driven business professional with high integrity, a strong work ethic, and experienced leadership skills. Meticulous and resourceful Business Administration professional with proven success in leading successful teams and excelling in fast-paced challenging environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Western Tidewater Regional Jail
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.

Office Manager

TIDEWATER STAFFING
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Maintained effective and professional communication with clients and employees.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Demonstrated track record of strong supervisory skills, including motivating, counseling, and empowering staff members
  • Performed general office administration to insure smooth operation in office.
  • Analyzed complex issues and proposed appropriate course of action.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.

Sergeant

United States Army Reserves
07.2011 - 08.2020
  • Coached and mentored new recruits for motivated, high-performing teams.
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Risk-assessed environments and implemented appropriate security measures.
  • Relayed crucial information and coordinated operations using radio communications equipment.
  • Provided professional reconnaissance and security support during varied operations.

Correctional Officer

Clayton County Sheriff's Office
02.2014 - 01.2017
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.

Human Resources Assistant

DISCOUNT MAILING SERVICE
09.2017 - 07.2019
  • Supported office clerical functions using Microsoft office and other software.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing the organizations policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate, well organized associate files.
  • Supervised day-to-day administration of personnel policies and practices at assigned location.
  • Dealt with employee requests regarding human resources issues, rules and regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY
ATLANTA, GA
05.2015

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Issue and Conflict Resolution
  • Law Enforcement

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Western Tidewater Regional Jail
12.2021 - 05.2023

Office Manager

TIDEWATER STAFFING
07.2020 - 04.2021

Human Resources Assistant

DISCOUNT MAILING SERVICE
09.2017 - 07.2019

Correctional Officer

Clayton County Sheriff's Office
02.2014 - 01.2017

Sergeant

United States Army Reserves
07.2011 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY
Gabrielle Smith