Jurita Mckinnie
Jackson,TN
Summary
Seasoned professional with a proven track record at Whiteville Correctional Facility, showcasing exceptional leadership and problem-solving aptitude. Skilled in inventory management and staff education, I excel in optimizing workflows and enhancing team performance. Demonstrated ability to improve operational efficiency by over 30%, embodying reliability and strong communication.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Leader
Long John Silver's
Jackson, TN
08.2023 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
- Ensured staff was properly trained on all aspects of their job duties, including safety protocols.
- Monitored employee performance to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Assisted in training new employees on shift operations.
House Manager
Comforting Angel
Memphis, TN
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Organized and maintained household inventory records, including supplies and equipment.
- Monitored service provider performance to ensure quality of services delivered.
- Scheduled and supervised vendors for maintenance, repair, and cleaning tasks.
- Developed systems for efficient management of daily operations in the house.
Machine Operator
Medgenome Labs
Gallaway, TN
05.2010 - 01.2024
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Machine Operator
ADM
Jackson, TN
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
Machine Operator
Pictsweet
Bells, TN
01.2017 - 02.2020
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
Material Handler
Memphis Contract Packaging Inc.
Somerville, TN
02.2009 - 02.2010
- Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
- Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
- Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
Correctional Officer
Whiteville Correctional Facility
Whiteville, TN
05.2005 - 01.2009
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Provided guidance and counseling services to help inmates adjust to their new environment and develop life skills needed upon release from prison.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Participated in meetings with parole boards regarding potential release of prisoners based on good behavior.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for each inmate based on assessments of their mental health needs.
- Investigated incidents involving prisoners or staff to determine who was responsible for any violations of policies or procedures.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Instructed inmates in work assignments and explained tasks.
- Conducted investigations of crimes committed within prison.
- Implemented defensive tactics and physical restraints to maintain safety and security of facility.
- Reported on quality of inmate work and violations committed by prisoners.
- Used appropriate means to discipline prisoners.
- Transported inmates to court, doctor appointments and work sites.
- Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
- Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
- Provided supervisors oral and written reports of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations.
- Searched prisoners and vehicles and conducted shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband.
- Counseled inmates and responded to legitimate questions, concerns and requests.
- Provided first response medical care in emergency situations until professional medical staff could take over.
- Conducted searches of inmates and visitors to prevent the smuggling of contraband.
- Served as a role model for inmates by demonstrating positive behavior and promoting educational and vocational training programs.
- Participated in the development and implementation of escape prevention plans and emergency evacuation procedures.
- Conducted headcounts to ensure that all inmates were accounted for.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bolivar Central High
Bolivar05-2002
Skills
- Daily workflows
- Shift checklists
- Staff education and training
- Sales expertise
- Safety processes and procedures
- Telemarketing expertise
- Shift leadership
- Team motivation
- OSHA regulations compliance
- Professionalism
- Troubleshoot service issues
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Multitasking
- Complaint resolution
- Experience in leadership
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Content management expertise
- International mobility management
- Workflow Optimization
- Performance Management
- Sales Forecasting
- Risk Management
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Inventory Management
- Reliability
Timeline
Shift Leader
Long John Silver's
08.2023 - Current
House Manager
Comforting Angel
03.2020 - 03.2024
Machine Operator
ADM
09.2019 - 03.2020
Machine Operator
Pictsweet
01.2017 - 02.2020
Machine Operator
Medgenome Labs
05.2010 - 01.2024
Material Handler
Memphis Contract Packaging Inc.
02.2009 - 02.2010
Correctional Officer
Whiteville Correctional Facility
05.2005 - 01.2009
High School Diploma -
Bolivar Central High