Kelsey Wheeler
Chillicothe,MO
Summary
Resilient Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining security and peace in high-stress environments. Known for productivity and efficiency in task completion, managing time effectively to meet all job requirements. Specialized skills include conflict resolution, emergency response coordination, and inmate behavior modification strategies. Excel at communication, empathy, and leadership, crucial for fostering safe correctional facilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Chillicothe Correctional Center
Chillicothe, Missouri
09.2024 - Current
- Monitored inmate behavior and enforced facility rules and regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for safety compliance.
- Implemented security protocols during inmate transport to ensure safety.
- Trained new correctional officers on procedures and emergency response techniques.
- Documented incidents and compiled reports for management to inform decision-making and enhance facility operations.
- Engaged with inmates to de-escalate tensions and foster a peaceful environment within the facility.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to ensure safety and security of inmates and staff throughout the correctional facility.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
Machine Operator
Sonoco Plastics
Chillicothe, Missouri
05.2019 - 04.2024
- Operated production machinery to create plastic packaging products.
- Monitored machine performance for consistent quality and efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Inspected finished products for defects and ensured proper packaging.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action.
- Documented and recorded critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.
CNA
StoneBridge Senior Living
Chillicothe, Missouri
09.2017 - 05.2019
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Conducted vital sign assessments, including blood pressure and temperature, to ensure timely health monitoring.
- Supported residents in daily living activities and personal care to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Documented resident care and activities in electronic health records accurately.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding resident care plans.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments for residents at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Trenton High School
Trenton, MO05-2014
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
North Central Missouri College
Trenton, MOSkills
- Safety compliance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Problem solving
- Complex problem solving
- Detail orientation
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Chillicothe Correctional Center
09.2024 - Current
Machine Operator
Sonoco Plastics
05.2019 - 04.2024
CNA
StoneBridge Senior Living
09.2017 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Trenton High School
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
North Central Missouri College