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Samantha Tyree

Victoria,TX

Summary

Assertive Correctional Officer with 3 years of experience enforcing rules to keep order within jails and prisons. Five years as a Police Explorer. Calm and dependable individual trained in defensive tactics and conflict resolution. Polished in monitoring inmate behavior and conduct to prevent crime and escapes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

DeTar Hospital Navarro
Victoria, TX
10.2023 - Current
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Provided escorts for visitors as needed throughout the facility.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.

701st Military Police Bn Correctional Officer

United States Army
Leavenworth, KS
06.2020 - 09.2023
  • Honorably Discharged
  • Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
  • Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
  • Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
  • Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
  • Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
  • Enforced resident behavior management protocols and drafted incident reports for infractions.
  • Received property from incoming inmates, provided receipts and inspected items for contraband.
  • Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
  • Instructed inmates on work detail and oversaw work-site transportation.
  • Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.

Police Explorer

Brighton Police Department
Brighton, CO
02.2016 - 05.2020
  • Participated in recruiting procedures and various training exercises with police officers.
  • Patrolled designated areas with officers on foot or in patrol car.
  • Performed crowd control at parades and other large community events such as Parade of Lights.
  • Directed traffic at high-volume special events for public safety and order.
  • Participated in over 100 ride-alongs.
  • Participated in several state and national police explorer competitions. Team won several trophies and awards at each location.

Cashier Team Lead

Walmart
Brighton, CO
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Assisted management with developing and managing employee improvement strategies to encourage exceptional performance from staff.
  • Assisted with training new cashiers and customer service team members to increase speed of onboarding.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Inventoried stock and placed new orders to maintain supplies for expected demand.

Waitress

Buffalo Wild Wings
Brighton, CO
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
  • Cleared table and bussed dishes to allow for quick setups.
  • Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.

Cook's Assistant

Taco Bell
Brighton, CO
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Monitored work areas, serving lines and eating areas to verify safe food preparation and service environment.
  • Developed variety of menu items to cater to customers with food allergies and diet restrictions.
  • Planned and organized daily work schedules in accordance with established menus, special events, seasons and special requests.

Education

High School Diploma -

Weld Central Senior High School
Keenesburg, CO
05.2020

Skills

  • Behavioral Disorders Familiarity
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Courtroom Practices Familiarity
  • Strategic Planning and Organization
  • Policing Experience (Explorer)
  • Excellent Problem Solver
  • Crisis Management/Conflict Resolution
  • Emergency Response
  • Corrections
  • Multi-Tasking/Prioritization
  • Criminal Justice
  • Taser Certified
  • OC Certified

Timeline

Security Officer

DeTar Hospital Navarro
10.2023 - Current

701st Military Police Bn Correctional Officer

United States Army
06.2020 - 09.2023

Cashier Team Lead

Walmart
03.2019 - 04.2020

Waitress

Buffalo Wild Wings
09.2018 - 03.2019

Cook's Assistant

Taco Bell
01.2018 - 08.2018

Police Explorer

Brighton Police Department
02.2016 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Weld Central Senior High School
Samantha Tyree