Latisha Hoy
Arlington,TX
Summary
Proven Correctional Officer at FMC Carswell, adept in safety assurance and de-escalation strategies, ensured facility security and inmate safety through effective monitoring and conflict management. Excelled in implementing standards and training staff, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and promoting a secure environment. Skilled in firearms handling and personal defense, consistently prioritized harmonious inmate interactions and safety protocols.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
FMC Carswell
Fort Worth, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Completed systematic checks to prevent the introduction of prohibited items into facilities.
- Maintained orderly environment within prison facility.
- Upheld institutional rules effectively.
- Ensured security during court appearances and various inmate activities.
- Conducted security inspections on incoming visitors to the facility.
- Oversaw security footage to track prisoner movements within the establishment.
- Effectively managed conflicts during emergencies with proper response.
- Promoted a harmonious environment through regular inmate interactions.
- Guided new hires on techniques for handling difficult situations.
- Generated detailed operational summaries reflecting essential data from the correctional facility.
- Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
- Administered first aid when required due to injury or illness sustained by an inmate while under supervision.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by subordinates concerning violations of policy or procedure observed during shift changes.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure safety.
- Promoted safe practices through consistent liaison between facility areas.
- Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
- Verified inmate counts for accuracy and accountability.
- Addressed critical situations including fights and break-out attempts with effective restraints.
- Stabilized patients in urgent situations before arrival of medical professionals.
- Supported the development and application of escape prevention strategies.
- Oversaw prisoner conduct during daily routines to prevent incidents.
Detention Officer
LaSalle
Alvarado Texas , Texas
01.2023 - 05.2024
- I searched the facility and detainees' property for contraband.
- responded to detainees' inquiries and grievances.
- Conducted transportation to detainees' medical appointments, secured and unsecured.
- Conducted transportation of detainees to airports to be deported with ICE. Retrained
- Accountability of detainees.
- Responded to assaults between detainees and attacks against officers.
- Conduct a minimum of five random detainee property inspections on each shift I worked, and record all areas searched.
- Visual routinely conducted perimeter checks outside the building.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Planner 2
Hoist And Crane Inspections
Grand Prairie , TX
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed comprehensive plans for resource allocation and project management.
- Ensured timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
- Conducted new employee orientation and onboarding processes.
- Conducted comprehensive payroll operations.
- Followed established protocols to maintain secure and accurate personnel records.
- Assisted in planning picnics and holiday parties for employees.
- Examine and verify the accuracy of all documentation, as well as ensure the accuracy of calculations for payroll.
- Validates that timesheet information added to spreadsheet
- Verify T4 details before issuance
- Run year-to-date adjustment payments
- Billed Customers for projects completed
Detention Officer
Lasalle Corrections
Alvarado , TX
11.2017 - 05.2022
- Ensured orderly conduct during inmate recreation.
- Maintained records of incident reports and daily logs to document inmate activity.
- Enforced disciplinary action when appropriate according to established guidelines.
- Escorted inmates from one area of the detention center to another safely and securely.
- Served meals in a timely manner while enforcing mealtime regulations for inmates.
- Patrolled areas within the detention center on foot or by vehicle to monitor security levels.
- Responded quickly and effectively to any medical emergencies that arose within the facility.
- Participated in training sessions designed to improve job performance or learn new techniques.
- Instructed inmates in various educational programs developed for rehabilitation purposes.
- Reviewed documents such as requests for parole or transfer before submitting them for approval.
- Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
- Adhered strictly to all laws pertaining to detentions facilities while maintaining professional conduct at all times.
- Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released inmates.
- Performed searches of people, vehicles, mail items and dormitories.
- Exercised independent and sound judgment in enforcing proper inmate behavior and responding to incidents.
- Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
- Transported and escorted inmates to hospitals, court and other institutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
American National Christian Academy
Arlington, Tx03-2015
Skills
- Safety Assurance
- Prisoner Monitoring
- Property Evaluation
- Perimeter control
- Visitation oversight
- Standards Implementation
- De-escalation Strategies
- Secure Prisoner Transfer
- Security procedures
- Firearms Handling Skills
- Adept at Personal Defense Strategies
Timeline
Correctional Officer
FMC Carswell
05.2024 - Current
Detention Officer
LaSalle
01.2023 - 05.2024
Planner 2
Hoist And Crane Inspections
05.2022 - 12.2022
Detention Officer
Lasalle Corrections
11.2017 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
American National Christian Academy
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