Jerri Kaiser
Texarkana
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ground Package Handler
FedEx
Texarkana, AR
07.2025 - Current
- Sorting packages to go out for delivery and loading them on trucks.
Hot Mill Crane Operator
Texarkana Aluminum
Texarkana, TX
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Operated crane equipment to transport aluminum materials efficiently across production areas.
- Conducted regular safety inspections on cranes to ensure compliance with operational standards.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate loading and unloading of materials for timely production schedules.
Sterile Processing Technician
CHRISTUS Health
Texarkana, TX
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Responsible for sterilizing and preparing medical equipment to prevent infection.
Correctional Officer IV
Barry Telford Unit
New Boston, TX
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells, during group meetings, meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, while working and other assignments. Maintains perimeter security from tower by watching for escapees and disturbances. Maintains security at front gate by logging in visitors to unit. Performs security checks of buildings and grounds, including shakedowns and strip searches of inmates. Maintains a log for work release status, and movement of inmates. Writes incident reports and takes disciplinary action on rule violations of inmates. Escorts inmates to visitation, court, and work assignments. Attends shift briefing to discuss incidents, problems, and security issues. May operate communications equipment by receiving or transmitting messages, logging incoming and outgoing calls, and contacting requested parties. Performs other duties as assigned.
Lieutenant of Correctional Officers
Telford Unit
New Boston, TX
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Functions as shift supervisor; supervises, instructs, trains, and ensures the safety of assigned employees and inmates; schedules employees and inmates work and off-duty time; and assists in formulating security and work procedures. Supervises and directs searches for contraband and provides security; counts, feeds, and supervises inmates in housing, work, and other areas accessed by stairs, steps, and ladders; and performs security of various assigned areas involving long periods of sitting and standing, and climbing stairs, steps, and ladders to reach the assigned areas. Supervises and provides custody and security of inmates including observing actions of inmates, squatting, and bending to perform "pat" and "strip" searches of inmates, restraining and securing sometimes assaultive inmates, and transferring and transporting inmates by walking or riding in various vehicles such as trailers, vans, buses, and other forms of transportation. Supervises and provides security of inmates performing technical skills such as construction, maintenance, laundry, food service, and in varied industrial and agricultural operations which involve climbing stairs, steps, and ladders and climbing around the inside and outside of buildings; works outdoors and indoors without air conditioning; works around motorized or moving equipment and machinery; and is subject to all types of weather. Responds to emergencies including climbing stairs, steps, and ladders while searching for escaped inmates, hearing calls for and calling for help, giving first aid at the emergency site, carrying an injured or unconscious inmate or employee various distances to safety up or down stairs, steps, and ladders; and uses force and deadly force to include the use of chemical agents or firearms to control inmates. Provides appropriate information to other personnel; complies with all policies, procedures, rules, and regulations; enforces inmate disciplinary rules; and supervises the preparation and maintenance of records, forms, and reports. Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.
Juvenile Supervisory Officer II
Dallas County Juvenile Detention Center
Dallas, TX
03.2019 - 11.2020
- Providing safety and security for residents.
Correctional Officer II
ADC Varner Unit
Grady, AR
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells, during group meetings, meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, while working and other assignments. Maintains perimeter security from tower by watching for escapees and disturbances. Maintains security at front gate by logging in visitors to unit. Performs security checks of buildings and grounds, including shakedowns and strip searches of inmates. Maintains a log for work release status, and movement of inmates. Writes incident reports and takes disciplinary action on rule violations of inmates. Escorts inmates to visitation, court, and work assignments. Attends shift briefing to discuss incidents, problems, and security issues. May operate communications equipment by receiving or transmitting messages, logging incoming and outgoing calls, and contacting requested parties. Performs other duties as assigned.
Correctional Officer III
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Arlington, TX
10.2019 - 12.2019
- Supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells, during group meetings, meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, while working and other assignments. Maintains perimeter security from tower by watching for escapees and disturbances. Maintains security at front gate by logging in visitors to unit. Performs security checks of buildings and grounds, including shakedowns and strip searches of inmates. Maintains a log for work release status, and movement of inmates. Writes incident reports and takes disciplinary action on rule violations of inmates. Escorts inmates to visitation, court, and work assignments. Attends shift briefing to discuss incidents, problems, and security issues. May operate communications equipment by receiving or transmitting messages, logging incoming and outgoing calls, and contacting requested parties. Performs other duties as assigned.
Correctional Sergeant
MTC Sanders Estes
Venus, TX
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Schedules, distributes, and guides the work assignments of a protective services work staff and assists supervisory staff in the timely accomplishment of the assigned workloads. Carries weapon on occasions and receives inmate count throughout shift to monitor inmates and to prevent attempted escapes.
- Schedules, distributes, and guides the work assignments of a protective services work staff and assists supervisory staff in the timely accomplishment of the assigned workloads. Works as desk officer in an assigned building by maintaining accurate count of inmates movement and status, checking building security, assisting in shakedown of building and inmates, investigating incidents, and checking daily logs. Maintains inmate logs, such as work activities, transfers, and inmate movements, and prepares and maintains various departmental reports concerning unit and inmate/resident activities. Transports inmates to infirmary, meals, and various job sites throughout the state to perform maintenance work.
- Assists with inmate visitation by observing the inmates’ and visitors’ behavior in visitor room. Inspects living areas to ensure safety and cleanliness. Performs other duties as assigned.
Correctional Sergeant
Arkansas Department of Correction
Gould, AR
07.2016 - 10.2018
- Schedules, distributes, and guides the work assignments of a protective services work staff and assists supervisory staff in the timely accomplishment of the assigned workloads. Carries weapon on occasions and receives inmate count throughout shift to monitor inmates and to prevent attempted escapes.
- Schedules, distributes, and guides the work assignments of a protective services work staff and assists supervisory staff in the timely accomplishment of the assigned workloads. Works as desk officer in an assigned building by maintaining accurate count of inmates movement and status, checking building security, assisting in shakedown of building and inmates, investigating incidents, and checking daily logs. Maintains inmate logs, such as work activities, transfers, and inmate movements, and prepares and maintains various departmental reports concerning unit and inmate/resident activities. Transports inmates to infirmary, meals, and various job sites throughout the state to perform maintenance work.
- Assists with inmate visitation by observing the inmates’ and visitors’ behavior in visitor room. Inspects living areas to ensure safety and cleanliness. Performs other duties as assigned.
Correctional Officer
Arkansas Department of Correction
Gould, AR
01.2016 - 07.2016
- Supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells, during group meetings, meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations, while working and other assignments. Maintains perimeter security from tower by watching for escapees and disturbances. Maintains security at front gate by logging in visitors to unit. Performs security checks of buildings and grounds, including shakedowns and strip searches of inmates. Maintains a log for work release status, and movement of inmates. Writes incident reports and takes disciplinary action on rule violations of inmates. Escorts inmates to visitation, court, and work assignments. Attends shift briefing to discuss incidents, problems, and security issues. May operate communications equipment by receiving or transmitting messages, logging incoming and outgoing calls, and contacting requested parties. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
Upper secondary education -
Dollarway High School
Pine Bluff, AR05-2007
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Typing
- Security
- Materials handling
- Conflict Management
- Intelligence Experience
- Organizational skills
- Management
- Forklift
- Heavy lifting
- Time Management
- Communication skills
- Computer Skills
- Manufacturing
- Leadership
- Microsoft Word
- Surveillance
- Warehouse experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Basic math
- Phone etiquette
- Supervising experience
- Pallet jack handling
- Safety compliance
Certification
Driver's License
Timeline
Ground Package Handler
FedEx
07.2025 - Current
Hot Mill Crane Operator
Texarkana Aluminum
05.2025 - 06.2025
Sterile Processing Technician
CHRISTUS Health
01.2024 - 05.2025
Correctional Officer IV
Barry Telford Unit
05.2023 - 10.2023
Lieutenant of Correctional Officers
Telford Unit
06.2020 - 05.2023
Correctional Officer II
ADC Varner Unit
01.2020 - 04.2020
Correctional Officer III
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
10.2019 - 12.2019
Juvenile Supervisory Officer II
Dallas County Juvenile Detention Center
03.2019 - 11.2020
Correctional Sergeant
MTC Sanders Estes
10.2018 - 01.2019
Correctional Sergeant
Arkansas Department of Correction
07.2016 - 10.2018
Correctional Officer
Arkansas Department of Correction
01.2016 - 07.2016
Upper secondary education -
Dollarway High School
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer