Dedicated Booking Sergeant responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and efficient operation of the correctional facility. As well as managing inmate bookings and related administrative tasks. Works closely with deputies, inmates, and other staff members to maintain a well-functioning correctional facility.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Booking Sergeant
Lamar County Correctional Facility
Purvis, MS
01.2024 - Current
Process inmate bookings, intakes, releases, and bonding procedures in accordance with facility policies and legal requirements.
Conduct fingerprinting, photography, and DNA collection for inmate identification and record documentation.
Maintain accurate property records, including logging, sealing, storing, and releasing inmate property.
Process and review booking intake paperwork, fingerprints, and NCIC reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Handle Federal, State, and Local agency detainers, warrants, court documents, and new charges efficiently and in accordance with legal procedures.
Enter and maintain court paperwork, inmate records, and related documentation in department databases.
Organize, file, scan, and attach documents to ensure proper record management and accessibility.
Communicate and coordinate with deputies and other agencies during intake procedures to ensure proper documentation and processing.
Manage bond surrenders and coordinate inmate property releases when applicable.
Maintain detailed logs and records of daily activities and information received.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Shift Lieutenant.
Serve as Acting Lieutenant in the absence of the Shift Lieutenant, assisting with operational oversight and decision-making.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science (Criminal Justice)
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
05-2026
Skills
Time management
Attention to detail
Dependable and responsible
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Organizational skills
Calm under pressure
Decision-making
Problem resolution
Certification
Certified Correctional Officer, Columbia Law Enforcement Training Academy - January 2025
Juvenile Detention Officer Training, Columbia Law Enforcement Training Academy - January 2025
Sabre Red OC Spray - January 2025
Timeline
Booking Sergeant
Lamar County Correctional Facility
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science (Criminal Justice)
University of Southern Mississippi
Awards
Academic Award, Columbia Law Enforcement Training Academy - January 2025
Silver Heart Award, Columbia Law Enforcement Training Academy - January 2025