Jennifer Tartaglia
East Hampton,CT
Summary
Observant correctional officer with several years of experience keeping order and avoiding dangerous situations within jails or prisons. Motivated and energetic leader recognized for generating respect and obedience from most difficult individuals. In-depth knowledge of use and care of firearms and restraint methods.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
State of CT Dept. of Corrections
Niantic , CT
2010.12 - Current
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Rural Mail Carrier
United Postal Service
Southington , CT
2005.01 - 2010.01
- Adhered to all USPS policies and procedures related to delivering mail.
- Verified accuracy of addresses before delivering mail or parcels.
- Maintained accurate records of daily deliveries.
- Ensured proper handling of fragile packages requiring special care.
- Delivered mail and packages to rural residences, businesses, and post office boxes.
- Operated vehicle in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with customers on route.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently using appropriate equipment.
- Followed established protocols for secure package delivery at customer locations.
- Notified supervisor immediately if any irregularities were found during the route delivery process.
- Inspected postal vehicles for defects prior to operation.
- Performed other duties such as sorting mail, stocking shelves, maintaining inventory of supplies.
- Assisted customers with inquiries regarding postal services and regulations.
- Inspected mailboxes along route ensuring they are properly maintained and secured.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding route progress or changes.
- Organized mail for delivery in a timely manner according to established routes and schedules.
- Regularly monitored fuel levels in postal vehicle ensuring it never runs out of gas.
- Obtained signatures for registered, certified, and insured mail.
- Entered change of address orders into computers to process forwarding address stickers.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries.
- Sorted mail, arranging in delivery sequence for distribution.
Owner/Operator
C&M Cleaning Service
South Meriden , CT
2000.01 - 2010.01
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
- Created marketing strategies to drive revenue and increase brand visibility.
- Implemented cost-saving measures across departments while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitored financial performance of the business on a weekly basis to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Negotiated contracts with clients for products or services rendered by the company.
Education
Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting
Stone Academy - Hamden
West Haven, CT1994-04
Skills
- Crisis Management
- Emergency Response
- Prisoner Transport
- Crime Prevention
- Non-violent intervention
- Contraband Seizure
Timeline
Correctional Officer
State of CT Dept. of Corrections
2010.12 - Current
Rural Mail Carrier
United Postal Service
2005.01 - 2010.01
Owner/Operator
C&M Cleaning Service
2000.01 - 2010.01
Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting
Stone Academy - Hamden
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