Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Spending time with my family ,Riding my motorcycle and traveling with my husband when we can.
Timeline
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Kimberly Pence

Saint Paris,OH

Summary

Proven leader with extensive experience at Miami County Sheriff's Office, adept in emergency response and conflict resolution. Excelled in high-risk environments, significantly reducing contraband and enhancing safety. Skilled in first aid, demonstrated exceptional teamwork and communication, ensuring swift, effective interventions. Achievements include mentoring new officers and improving community safety through educational outreach. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Sales position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Miami County Sheriff's Office
04.2020 - Current
    • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
    • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
    • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
    • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
    • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
    • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
    • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.

School Bus Driver

Graham School District
08.2017 - 07.2020
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Enhanced student safety by strictly adhering to bus routes and schedules, as well as enforcing established behavior guidelines.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.

Volunteer Firefighter

Jsp Joint Fire District
03.2000 - 03.2020
    • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
    • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
    • Assisted in reducing property damage during fires with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
    • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
    • Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.
    • Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
    • Strengthened firefighter skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as attending workshops or conferences related to the field.
    • Supported strong relationships between the fire department and neighboring agencies through collaborative efforts during multi-unit training simulations.
    • Improved community safety by conducting fire prevention presentations and distributing educational materials to local schools and organizations.
    • Served as a role model to aspiring firefighters through mentorship, training support, and sharing of professional experiences.
    • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
    • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
    • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
    • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
    • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
    • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
    • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
    • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
    • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
    • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
    • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.

Education

No Degree - Corrections

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
04.2021

No Degree - Fire Protection And Safety Technology

Clark State Community College
Springfield, OH
04.2005

GED -

Indian Lake High School
Lewistown, OH
06.1994

Skills

    • First Aid Training
    • Emergency Response
    • De-Escalation Techniques
      • Conflict resolution skills
      • Policy Enforcement

Spending time with my family ,Riding my motorcycle and traveling with my husband when we can.

We like to have cookouts at the house with our children and 3 grandchildren,ride around the country side on our motorcycles sometimes take cruises or visit families in other states for vacation when we can ,we both have busy schedules,or we like to sit at home in our hammocks and hang out with our 3 four legged children of fur babies ,our dogs. since we are empty nester's. We babysit our grandsons sometimes and watch them in whatever sports they are playing if we are not working. we enjoy family life and we enjoy empty nester life its a complete balance for us.

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Miami County Sheriff's Office
04.2020 - Current

School Bus Driver

Graham School District
08.2017 - 07.2020

Volunteer Firefighter

Jsp Joint Fire District
03.2000 - 03.2020

No Degree - Corrections

Sinclair Community College

No Degree - Fire Protection And Safety Technology

Clark State Community College

GED -

Indian Lake High School
Kimberly Pence