Kayla Rosenbaum
Brenham
Summary
Motivated and disciplined individual seeking to apply for a position to represent the Washington County Sheriff's Office in the upcoming TEEX Peace Officer Academy. Brings a strong background in customer service, situational awareness, handling high-pressure environments, and responsibility through various roles in public-facing and care-driven jobs. Committed to serving the community with integrity and professionalism.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Jail Staff / Detention Officer
Washington County Sheriff's Office
05.2025 - Current
- Monitor and maintain safety and order within jail facilities.
- Conduct inmate headcounts, searches, and conflict de-escalation.
- Collaborate with law enforcement officers and medical staff to ensure facility security.
- Maintain detailed logs and incident reports in compliance with departmental standards.
- Developed critical skills in communication, authority presence, observation, and professionalism under pressure.
Kennel Technician
Brenham Animal Services
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Ensured the safety and care of animals in a shelter environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization under strict health and safety guidelines.
- Worked closely with the public and staff, demonstrating patience and professionalism.
- Developed a strong sense of responsibility, awareness, and compassion.
Kennel Technician/ Receptionist
Barking Ranch Pet Resort
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided daily care, feeding, and exercise for dogs and cats.
- Maintained logs and communicated any health or behavioral issues.
- Practiced calm, assertive communication – a key skill for de-escalating tense situations.
- Gained valuable experience in responsibility and situational awareness.
Sales Associate
Academy Sports + Outdoors
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted customers in high-volume sporting goods environment.
- Applied product knowledge.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills.
Server/ Kitchen Lead
The Yard
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Served in a fast-paced bar and restaurant environment.
- Managed high-stress situations with professionalism.
- Used de-escalation techniques during conflicts or intoxicated patron issues.
- Built strong interpersonal skills through diverse customer interactions.
Retail Associate
Vape Legacy
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Managed inventory, handled cash transactions, and assisted customers with product knowledge.
- Ensured compliance with local and state regulations concerning age-restricted products.
- Developed strong ethics, accountability, and communication skills.
- Built strong customer rapport and handled stressful situations calmly.
Education
Diploma -
Brenham High School
Brenham, Tx05.2022
Skills
- Conflict De-escalation – Hands-on experience handling tense or stressful scenarios
- Situational Awareness – Constant vigilance in both animal care and hospitality roles
- Responsibility & Ethics – Trusted with animal welfare, cash handling, and customer service
- Teamwork & Independence – Collaborative but self-sufficient under pressure
- Adaptability – Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments
Certification
CPR Certification - 2025
TCOLE Basic Jail Certification - 2025
NCIC/TCIC Certification - 2025
Timeline
Jail Staff / Detention Officer
Washington County Sheriff's Office
05.2025 - Current
Kennel Technician
Brenham Animal Services
05.2025 - 10.2025
Kennel Technician/ Receptionist
Barking Ranch Pet Resort
10.2024 - 05.2025
Sales Associate
Academy Sports + Outdoors
03.2024 - 05.2024
Server/ Kitchen Lead
The Yard
11.2023 - 03.2024
Retail Associate
Vape Legacy
02.2022 - 02.2024
Diploma -
Brenham High School
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