Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Correctional Officer at Apalachee Correctional Institute, excelling in crisis management and inmate supervision. Proven ability in budgeting and recordkeeping, complemented by strong interpersonal skills. Adept at fostering a secure environment while effectively managing diverse responsibilities, ensuring compliance and safety in high-pressure situations.
Available upon request.
Monitored over 100 inmates daily, ensuring compliance with rules and keeping order and discipline., Ensured daily contraband searches of inmates' cells and recreation areas, decreasing illegal contraband by 30%., Reported safety and security hazards by finding institutional weaknesses., Responded effectively and at once to all medical emergencies and inmate altercations., Properly supported the rehabilitation of inmates through evidence-based practices by enforcing the standards of the criminal justice system., National Health career Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NHA) trained in collecting blood by dermal puncture and venipuncture using lancets, evacuated tube system, and butterfly-infused system with 40+ successful venipuncture sticks (Capillary, straight needle, and butterfly needle)., Additional certifications include HIPAA for Covered Entities, Bloodborne Pathogens for Healthcare Workers Overview, Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs), Sharps Safety, and Lifting and Transporting patients., Special Injections Certification (Subcutaneous/Intramuscular)., Offering 10+ years of experience as a home care provider for my special needs daughter and three sons. My spouse is active-duty military., Ability to administer emergency first aid to patients showing signs of nausea, shortness of breath, dizziness, or headaches., Knowledgeable in preparing slides for peripheral blood smears., Able to monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions to maintain accurate, detailed medical records., Perform various point-of-care tests such as glucose level checks, glucose tolerance tests, bleeding timed tests, urine sampling, and administering injections., Ability to take vital signs of patients to assess their stability and record patients’ medical conditions for the provider., Basic Life Skills and CPR Certified, COVID-19 Safety and Precautions trained., Motivated, empathetic, and dedicated individual with practical communication skills and active listening skills to understand the needs of my patients., Organized and independent with excellent time management skills, detail-oriented., Excellent problem-solving and daily management skills; able to handle difficult situations quickly and effectively., Leadership skills with the ability to be a part of a team to carry out goals., Ability to work a flexible schedule, willing to meet the needs of my employer., Team collaborator, ensuring effective communication and working with fellow officers and civilians., Expert at deescalating tense situations and mediating disputes., Basic computer skills., Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology for the phlebotomy field., Scheduling appointments and managing a household., Budgeting and recordkeeping.