Keelium Parker

Thumb Correctional Facility/ duties:

• Management and custody of inmates in a controlled environment, and conducted irregular searches.
• Maintained records and logs of critical tools, and conducted weekly and monthly inspections of all equipment issued.
  
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• Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and used physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
• Attended regular training, and maintained appropriate certifications.
• Ensured safety and security of inmates within the facility by conducting searches, supervising activities, and maintaining order.
• Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on departmental policies and procedures related to corrections work.
• Coordinated with medical staff to ensure timely administration of medications prescribed to inmates.
• Developed rapport with inmates by engaging them in conversation about their interests, or providing emotional support during difficult times.