Jaxton Perez-Koelliker
620 SW Kenova Rd,KS
Summary
Proven Correctional Officer at Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center, adept in crisis management and mental health awareness, significantly enhanced inmate rehabilitation through comprehensive support. Expert in surveillance and fostering a safe environment, demonstrating exceptional negotiation skills and a commitment to safety. Achieved a positive shift in work culture through effective communication, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center
10.2019 - Current
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
After School Lead Staff/Attendant Care Worker
Crosswinds Wellness and Counseling
12.2016 - 10.2019
- Ensured client safety through constant monitoring and timely reporting of any incidents or concerns.
- Contributed to a supportive atmosphere within the caregiving team through effective communication practices.
- Increased family involvement in the care process by providing regular updates on their children's diagnosis and progress.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual client needs.
- Provided life skills lessons to help better their ways of dealing with frustrating situations.
Summer Success Staff
Kanza Mental Health & Guidance Center
05.2015 - 08.2016
- Provided help for children age 6 to 9 who were in need of extra attention.
- Responsible for the children's safety
- Provided a safe environment for children to deal with their emotions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Not Finished
Emporia State University
Emporia, KSHigh School Diploma -
Horton High School
Horton, KS12.2014
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Surveillance
- Negotiation
- File and record maintenance
- Safety and security enforcement
- Mental health awareness
- CCTV Monitoring
- First Aid Training
- Crisis Management
- Records Management
Accomplishments
- Trained in control center (responsible for operating all doors within the facility.)
- Trained in visitation (responsible for the public and inmates safety when visiting)
- Booking trained (responsible for any new admission or releases)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center
10.2019 - Current
After School Lead Staff/Attendant Care Worker
Crosswinds Wellness and Counseling
12.2016 - 10.2019
Summer Success Staff
Kanza Mental Health & Guidance Center
05.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Not Finished
Emporia State University
High School Diploma -
Horton High School
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