Brittany Lanae Romero
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in security monitoring and crisis intervention. Notable for attention to detail and effective communication skills, contributing to a safe and supportive environment in correctional settings.I have three years plus in this field and I am looking to expand in this career.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Corrections Specialist l
Intervention Community Corrections
Pueblo, Colorado
05.2025 - Current
- Providing crisis intervention support during emergency situations within the facility.
- Managed daily operations within correctional facility programs to ensure smooth functionality.
- Performed detailed searches of client living quarters to detect contraband or weapons.
- Guided and supported clients on rights, privileges, and obligations to promote understanding and compliance.
- Conducted regular security checks of client areas to maintain safety and order.
- Maintained a secure environment within the correctional facility by monitoring visitors and enforcing visitor policies.
- Inspected rooms and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Conducted daily job verifications to confirm adherence to operational standards.
Funeral Director's Assistant
Romero Family Funeral Home
Pueblo, Colorado
01.2017 - Current
- Assisted in preparing deceased individuals for viewings and services.
- Supported families in selecting funeral arrangements and memorial products.
- Managed documentation for death certificates and permits with precision.
- Provided compassionate support to grieving families during visitations and services.
- Operated equipment for embalming, casketing, and presentation of remains.
- Removed deceased from place of death and transported to funeral home.
- Arranged funerals consistent with each family's heritage and religious beliefs.
- Led and directed funeral and graveside services.
- Organized chapels for visitations and maintained calm and orderly atmosphere.
Correctional Officer
Department of Corrections
Cañon City, Colorado
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Conducted security checks to ensure safety of staff and inmates.
- Monitored inmate behavior and maintained order within the facility.
- Responded to emergencies, utilizing de-escalation techniques effectively.
- Assisted in transporting inmates to various locations safely.
- Documented incidents and maintained accurate reports on inmate activities.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activity throughout the correctional facility.
- Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
- Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
- Supervised administration of medications to inmates following medical protocols.
- Monitored restricted housing and transferred them to rec and showers.
Personal Care Assistant
Citadel Alzeheimers and dementia
Pueblo, Colorado
01.2015 - 09.2019
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing routines to promote personal hygiene.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored and documented changes in residents' health and behavior.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for all residents.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding resident care and needs.
- Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
- Encouraged independence by helping clients develop self-care skills such as meal preparation or personal hygiene tasks.
- Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
- Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors and changing bed linens.
Education
High School Diploma -
GlobalED
Pueblo01-2017
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Conflict resolution
- Incident reporting
- Security monitoring
- Surveillance operation
- Security procedures
- CCTV monitoring
- Correctional facility procedures
- First aid and CPR
- CPR certified
- Documentation
- Recordkeeping
- Attention to detail
- Task prioritization efficiency
- Physical stamina
- Multitasking
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Compassionate support
- Family support
- Dementia support
- Autism care
- Documentation
Certification
- BLS
Timeline
Community Corrections Specialist l
Intervention Community Corrections
05.2025 - Current
Correctional Officer
Department of Corrections
04.2023 - 09.2024
Funeral Director's Assistant
Romero Family Funeral Home
01.2017 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Citadel Alzeheimers and dementia
01.2015 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
GlobalED