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Katreah Moore

Blounts Creek,NC

Summary

At DPS, I leveraged my expertise in security procedures and verbal communication to enhance facility safety, significantly reducing inmate altercations. My proactive approach in emergency response and inmate supervision ensured a secure environment, demonstrating my ability to lead with vigilance and interact effectively with diverse groups.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Corrections Officer

DPS
08.2006 - 03.2018
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Supported successful emergency response efforts by participating in regular drills and training exercises.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure and orderly environment within the correctional facility.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Provided guidance for new staff members as part of an ongoing training program aimed at enhancing overall team performance.
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
  • Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Oversaw and maintained custody of Number inmates in maximum security.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.
  • Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
  • Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.

Education

Music Education

Craven Community College
New Bern, NC

Skills

  • Verbal Communication
  • Security Procedures
  • Emergency Response
  • Inmate Supervision

Timeline

Corrections Officer

DPS
08.2006 - 03.2018

Music Education

Craven Community College

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