Larisa Tate
Waukegan,IL
Summary
Hardworking Corrections Officer skilled in managing correctional functions and monitoring inmate behavior. Employs sound judgment and verbal de-escalation tactics to maintain order and prohibit dangerous situations. Skillfully detects contraband during cell searches.
Correctional Officer offers 3-year history in corrections with superior record of defusing high-pressure situations with sound judgment and successful conflict resolution skills. Monitors and manages inmate behavior with focus maintaining order and proactively addressing potential conflicts. Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated over [Number]-year industry history.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Corrections Officer
Adult Corrections • Lake County Sheriff
12.2020 - Current
- Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
Courier • Driver
FedEx Express
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
Carrier • Rural Carrier Associate
United States Postal Service, USPS
04.2017 - 01.2018
- Maintained records on customers with mail forwarding and change of address requests.
- Sorted mail according to order of address appearance for easy access in field.
- Delivered mail and packages to customers on prescribed route while processing check submissions, money orders, and stamp purchases in field.
- Signed and received mail with signature requirements upon delivery and loading.
- Organized mail ahead of delivery runs for correct routing.
- Distributed items on time and to correct locations for punctual, professional mail services.
- Conducted daily maintenance and safety checks on delivery vehicles, limiting service delays and disruptions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA10.2021
Skills
- Correctional Facility Procedures
- Surveillance
- Confidentiality Understanding
- Driver Routing
- Background Investigations
- Inmate Behavior Modification Tactics
- Courtroom Procedures
- Central and Pod Control
- Rehabilitation and Counseling
- Behavioral Disorders Familiarity
Timeline
Corrections Officer
Adult Corrections • Lake County Sheriff
12.2020 - Current
Courier • Driver
FedEx Express
08.2018 - 01.2020
Carrier • Rural Carrier Associate
United States Postal Service, USPS
04.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Liberty University
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