Jaime Clephas
Florence,OR
Summary
Correctional Officer offers 20-year history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts. Committed Correctional Officer with passion for criminal justice. Experienced in maximum and medium security locations. Extensively trained in suicide prevention and defensive tactical techniques.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Parking Enforcement Officer
Florence Police Department
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Wrote and issued citations or warnings to owners of vehicles.
- Filled out daily log of citations and warnings issued and submitted list to supervisor at end of shift.
- Maintained accurate and detailed logs of all events during each shift.
- Responded to calls in both routine and emergency situations.
- Directed traffic and performed building checks.
- Implemented parking meter system 100% more efficient than previous system.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Juvenile Correctional Officer
Orange County Probation Department
07.2000 - 11.2020
- Supervised youth's daily activities for school, meals and recreation time.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- 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.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
- Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
Certified Photo Technician
Costco
09.1995 - 02.2002
- Assessed customer needs and examined order contents to identify processing requirements and timelines.
- Operated photo department cash register to scan items and process checks and credit card transactions.
- Filled tanks of processing machines with solutions such as developer, dyes, stop-baths, fixers, bleaches and washes.
- Provided high level of assistance to customers regarding special photo projects.
- Maintained lab printers and processing equipment, ensuring proper functioning for each shift.
- Trained employees on proper procedures for handling money, printing photographs and restocking supplies.
- Managed escalated customer orders to meet aggressive deadlines and special orders.
- Minimized financial discrepancies by accurately analyzing report data and devising appropriate solutions.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CAAssociate of Arts - General Studies
Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA06.1999
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA06.1999
Skills
- Enforcement Processes
- Safety Awareness Proficiency
- Customer Service
- Conflict Resolution
- Complaint Investigation
- Foot Patrolling
- Effective Communication
- Professionalism
Timeline
Parking Enforcement Officer
Florence Police Department
08.2021 - 09.2023
Juvenile Correctional Officer
Orange County Probation Department
07.2000 - 11.2020
Certified Photo Technician
Costco
09.1995 - 02.2002
No Degree - Criminal Justice
California State University - Fullerton
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Fullerton College
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Fullerton College
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