Jordan Easton
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Eager Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Dedicated to utilizing my knowledge and skills in a professional working environment to help others anyway possible. From children that have been displaced through family hardships, to helping an individuals coming to and from prison to help reduce recidivism, I have a passion to help and seek the change in which we need to see in the world. In order to see a change in the Criminal Justice system, you must understand and be a part of the process.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Marion County Juvenile Detention Center
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.
- Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
- Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.
- Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
- Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
- Supported the re-entry process for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources, such as job training programs and community-based services.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
Indy Superb
Home Health Aid
04.2020 - 12.2023
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light house keeping duties as instructed by client.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and wellbeing.
City Gear LLC
Manager,supervisor
07.2020 - 05.2021
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Education
Criminal Justice
Grambling State University
Grambling, Louisiana12.2019
Skills
- Spanish Fluency
- First Aid Training
- Emergency Response
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Conflict resolution skills
- Mental health awareness
- Legal Code Knowledge
- File Maintenance
- Conflict Resolution
- Staff Management
- Hardworking professional lindividual focused on completing work to consistently meet deadlines/targets
- Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks
- Will work hard to help ensure success of my employing organization
Accomplishments
Law Seminar at University of Iowa (2016) - Chosen by the head of the Criminal Justice Department to brief cases and participate in mock trials.
Internship at Marion County Coroner's Office (2017)- Help put folders together for victims' family and notify next of kin. Learned how to establish and distinguish the cause and manner of death. Ride alongs with detectives and canvas homicide scenes.
Certification
-CPR/First Aid Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Refrences
REFERENCES
1. Dr. Karletta White
Professor at Grambling State University
318-436-9476
2. Eugene West
Real Estate Broker, CFO
Liberty Unlimited Real Estate Ministry
317-698-9137
3. Lisa Giddings
Tax Accounting
317-670-6082
4. Jasmine Moore
Owner of Indy Superb
317-941-7474
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Marion County Juvenile Detention Center
06.2023 - 01.2024
City Gear LLC
Manager,supervisor
07.2020 - 05.2021
Indy Superb
Home Health Aid
04.2020 - 12.2023
Criminal Justice
Grambling State University
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