Catherine M. Barton
St. Louis,MO
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at St. Charles County Department of Corrections, excelling in crisis intervention and effective conflict management.Proven ability to enhance inmate safety through meticulous data management and strong verbal communication. Recognized for training new officers and fostering a collaborative environment, ensuring adherence to institutional policies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Booking Officer
St. Charles County Department of Corrections
St. Charles, MO
10.2023 - Current
- Confirm warrants, and coordinate extradition with outside agencies.
- Book and release inmates within the Jail Management System (JMS).
- Prevent incoming contraband by conducting thorough pat downs and strip searches
- Conduct criminal background checks through the Regis, MULES, and NCIC databases.
- Input all incoming court paperwork to ensure inmate profiles are up to date.
Correctional Officer
St. Charles County Department of Corrections
St. Charles, MO
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Monitored and documented daily activities for up to 48 inmates at a time.
- Trained new correctional officers on facility procedures, safety protocols, and the ethical treatment of inmates.
- Conducted daily searches for contraband.
- Enforced institutional policies and procedures.
- Responded to and reported on emergent situations in a professional and timely manner.
- Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
Deputy Juvenile Officer
Greene County Juvenile Detention Center
02.2019 - 10.2020
- Completed intakes, releases, and confirmed warrants.
- Classified residents based on mental health and security
- Coordinated and developed group activities.
- Led coordination and communication efforts with shift staff.
- Managed supervision of up to three youth leaders per shift.
Youth Leader
Greene County Juvenile Detention Center
11.2018 - 02.2019
- Ensured direct oversight of all residents.
- Conducted routine security inspections.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to youth in developing healthy relationships with peers and adults.
- Implemented conflict resolution techniques to manage disputes among youth, promoting a positive group dynamic.
Education
Master of Science - Criminology and Criminal Justice
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO12-2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO12-2018
Skills
- Effective conflict management
- Crisis Intervention
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Detail-oriented data management
- Cross-functional team collaboration
- Strong verbal communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Booking Officer
St. Charles County Department of Corrections
10.2023 - Current
Correctional Officer
St. Charles County Department of Corrections
08.2021 - 10.2023
Deputy Juvenile Officer
Greene County Juvenile Detention Center
02.2019 - 10.2020
Youth Leader
Greene County Juvenile Detention Center
11.2018 - 02.2019
Master of Science - Criminology and Criminal Justice
Missouri State University
Bachelor of Science - Criminology
Missouri State University
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