Jernard Smith
Spring,TX
Summary
Trustworthy Detention Officer with 4 years of experience. Talented at quickly deescalating conflicts and maintaining superior levels of levelheadedness. Intelligent and agile with remarkable security awareness. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level positions. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Officer
Harris County Sheriff Office
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Wrote daily reports and maintained logs of inmate activities and behaviors.
- Conducted physical searches of prisoners and premises in search of weapons and contraband.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Regularly conducted security and sanitation checks.
- Physically restrained prisoners during prisoner altercations using leverage holds and legal force.
- Attended to feeding, housing, and physical well-being of inmates.
- Processed prisoners through appropriate identification and documentation processes as part of facility booking procedures.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Inspected jail conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.
- Processed visitors and attorneys arriving to see prisoners.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cypress Woods High School
Cypress, TX05.2015
Skills
- Records Maintenance
- Booking Procedures
- Security Checks
- Sanitation Checks
- Federal Regulations
- Defensive Techniques
- Critical Thinking
- Body and Cell Searches
- Administrative Duties
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Maintaining Logs
- Door Management
Timeline
Detention Officer
Harris County Sheriff Office
03.2019 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Cypress Woods High School
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