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Latoya Wright

Nashville,NC

Summary

Dedicated Correctional Officer with extensive experience at Franklin Correctional Center, skilled in conflict resolution and emergency response. Proven ability to enhance safety through vigilant inmate monitoring and effective contraband seizure. Committed to fostering a secure environment while maintaining compliance with facility regulations and building strong relationships with team members.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Correctional Officer

Franklin Correctional Center
02.2020 - 06.2025
  • Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of assigned areas to maintain security standards.
  • Assisted in the implementation of emergency response protocols during incidents.
  • Participated in training sessions on conflict resolution and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Documented inmate behavior and incidents accurately for reporting purposes.
  • Collaborated with team members to create a safe environment for staff and inmates.
  • Maintained control over access points, ensuring authorized entry only.
  • 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.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Improved communication between staff members by participating in daily briefings and sharing critical information about inmate activities.

CSA

Walgreens
11.2015 - 03.2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring product availability and minimizing stock discrepancies.
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
  • Assisted in conducting regular audits to maintain compliance with company policies and standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Martinsburg High School
Martinsburg, WV

Bachelor - Computer Science

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Inmate supervision
  • Mental health awareness
  • Correctional facility procedures
  • Policy enforcement
  • Restraint techniques
  • Inmate monitoring
  • Safety and security enforcement
  • Self-defense tactics
  • Search and seizure procedures
  • Observation
  • Surveillance
  • Contraband seizure
  • Relationship building and management
  • Weapons training
  • CCTV monitoring
  • Gang awareness
  • Criminal justice
  • Inmate classification

Certification

CPR

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Franklin Correctional Center
02.2020 - 06.2025

CSA

Walgreens
11.2015 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Martinsburg High School

Bachelor - Computer Science

Southern New Hampshire University
Latoya Wright